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Monthly Archives: November 2024
11/26/24 Tree of Life Mama’s Picture Book of the Week: The Boy Who Fell Off the Mayflower or John Howland’s Good Fortune by P.J. Lynch
To honor Thanksgiving in two days, my picture book of the week is the one above. I just love it! This book is so wonderful because it tells the Thanksgiving story in a way you probably haven’t heard already, that … Continue reading
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Tagged Elizabeth Tilley, first picture book authored by P.J. Lynch, John Howland picture book, M. Russell Ballard on John Howland, P.J. Lynch, picture book about John Howland, picture book by P.J. Lynch, RFK Jr., spirituality, synchronicity, Thanksgiving picture book, Thanksgiving picture books, The Boy Who Fell Off the Mayflower
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Some Songs and Poetry for Thanksgiving
I’ve shared some favorite Thanksgiving-themed picture books here, and movies over here. Now let’s talk about songs and poetry! If you want to cultivate a family where song, the spoken word and IRL conversation triumph over screens for entertainment, perhaps … Continue reading
A Thanksgiving Miracle
Do you want to hear about a Thanksgiving Miracle? Here you go! It’s from the February 2003 New Era, a magazine for youth published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It’s from a talk called, “Do You Need … Continue reading
A Little Fall and Thanksgiving Humor
I don’t know about you, but some heavy things have been weighing me down lately, even though this is also a season of rejoicing and gratitude. I’ll be sharing about those things soon after I process how to express it … Continue reading
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Tagged faith, family, holderness Family Thanksgiving, jesus, music, thanksgiving, Thanksgiving humor
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11/21/24 Tree of Life Mama’s Book of the Week for Moms: Autumn from the Heart of the Home by Susan Branch
I want to get into the habit of reviewing a book a week that’s just for moms. I’ve done that off and on, OK mostly “off,” over the past few years. I really want to be more consistent because I … Continue reading
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Tagged Autumn cookbook, fall, fall recipes, food, recipe, recipes, susan branch
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Dice Tower’s 12 Days of Christmas Family Games
If you think of the following when I say “family board game”: Monopoly, Life, Clue and Sorry, have I got a treat for you! Family board games have gotten so much better!!! No longer do we have to suffer through … Continue reading
A Family Reunion Because of a Misdelivered Catalog!
I just love watching BYUTV’s Relative Race! We watch it almost every Sunday night. Last night was Episode 9 of Season 14. A woman named Precious got to meet her birth mom for the first time! Oh the feels!!! The … Continue reading
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Dice Tower’s 12 Days of Christmas Party Games for 2024!
The best thing I love about the upcoming cold weather of winter (besides wearing sweaters and drinking hot cocoa) is that it’s a great excuse to gather indoors to play board games with family and friends. I drove home today … Continue reading
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Tagged 12 Games of Christmas, board games, card-games, Dice Tower, games, party games, review, reviews
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Tree of Life Mama’s 2024 Favorite Thanksgiving Movies
Here are some fun things to watch this Thanksgiving season. It’s finally feeling colder here so it feels more natural to curl up inside in front of the electronic hearth for some entertainment. First, I’m featuring family movies. The one … Continue reading
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Tagged A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving, A Family Thanksgiving, An Old Fashioned Thanksgiving, family, family Thanksgiving movies, Funny Thing About Love, holidays, Jim Henson, Love at the Parade, Love at the Thanksgiving Day Parade, monumental, thanksgiving, Thanksgiving movies, The Thanksgiving House, Turkey Hollow movie
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The Results of the 2024 Election in Light of Ezra’s Eagle Prophecy
What are we to think of the Ezra’s Eagle prophecy now that the 2024 U.S. election cycle is over? If you want a primer of what the Ezra’s Eagle prophecy is, go here. Also be sure to watch the video … Continue reading
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Tagged 2024 election, apocrypha, bible, Christianity, Doctrine and Covenants 91, ezra's eagle, ezra's eagle prophecy, God, Greatest manifestations of Christ's power, jesus, Jesus Christ's Second Coming, jesus-christ, joseph smith, Michael Rush, President Russell M. Nelson, prophecy, propheticappointments.com, RFK Jr., Rhonda and Farrell Pickering, the Holy Spirit, trump, Trump 2024
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