Monthly Archives: September 2024

Tree of Life Mama’s September 2024: Things that Made me Smile: Pretty, Happy, Funny, Real

I’m feeling so on top of things! I’m following through on a new intention by getting my recap of September things that made me smile, done before the new month of October starts. Welcome to post #3 of monthly things … Continue reading

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Song About Jesus Ministering One By One

This past week for my Come Follow Christ study I’ve been reading and listening to 3 Nephi 8-11 in the Book of Mormon Another Testament of Jesus Christ. 3 Nephi 11 tells the account of Jesus Christ visiting the Nephites … Continue reading

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Marriage Advice From A Wife Married for 63 Years

This is such a cute video! Watch below to glean nuggets of truth on how to stay married for 63 years. This is Erin Bates Paine interviewing Grace Hardy, the wife of a man affectionately known as Preacher Hardy. They … Continue reading

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Best Deduction Board Games

Deduction games are some of my favorites! I’m sooo excited that the Dice Tower, my favorite YouTube channel about board games, came out with this fun video (scroll down to see it). The video features three of the DT peeps, … Continue reading

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9/25/24 Tree of Life Mama’s Picture Book of the Week: Because Barbara by Sarah Mackenzie

In honor of my recent summer trip to Maine, where I toured the public library children’s wing named after Barbara Cooney, in Damariscotta, I’m sharing this picture book. Because Barbara by Sarah Mackenzie is about Barbara Cooney, a real person. … Continue reading

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9/25/24 Tree of Life Mama’s Book of the Week: The Stories Behind the Stories by Danielle Higley

When I went to Maine last month to visit my dear artist sister, she told me about the above book. She returned it to her local public library on one of the errands we took together. Guess what book I … Continue reading

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This Weekend Marks the 201st Anniversary of Joseph Smith Hearing About the Golden Plates and How that Fits in With the Ancient Hebrew Feasts

It was 201 years ago on Sept. 21-22 that Joseph Smith received instructions from an angel of God, Moroni, about the golden plates buried in the Hill Cumorah. From these plates, he eventually translated the Book of Mormon Another Testament … Continue reading

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9/21/24 Tree of Life Mama’s Date Night Movie of the Week: The Revenge of the Middle-aged Woman

If you want a fun movie next time you have a movie date night with your husband, here’s one to watch. It’s from 2004. Even though it’s 20 years old, it’s still good. Here’s why I like it: -it has … Continue reading

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9/21/24 Tree of Life Mama’s Carnivore Chronicles #5: This Woman Cured Her Plantar Fasciitis By Eating Only Sardines for 98 Days! Bonus: She Lost 35 More Lbs After Losing a Lot Then Hitting a Stall and Even Gaining as a Carnivore

It’s been almost a year since I shared a Carnivore Chronicle! It’s high time I did another one. Go here for the previous ones. Carnivore Chronicles is my series of stories about people eating the carnivore (all meat) diet. All … Continue reading

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Amazing Grace is Now in the New LDS Hymnal and More Thoughts About Grace

I blogged this past summer about the thirteen new hymns being released by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. I’ve enjoyed singing some of them, including “My Eye is On the Sparrow.” I didn’t know that Whitney Houston … Continue reading

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