Author Archives: treeoflifemama

This is a cute, clean romantic comedy. It’s actually one of those rare movies that shows married love in a positive light. Ned Stevens, the main character is handsome and successful. And sad. His wife has passed away from cancer. … Continue reading →

Heads up to all parents who want a change in their child’s education! My friend Olivia Votaw, former public school teacher turned homeschooling mom, will present a webinar on Thursday May 4 at 7 PM Arizona time all about the Thomas … Continue reading →

  Just last week. when my college attending daughter and son were visiting on semester break from BYU-I, along with my mother-in-law, a question came up about food. I knew the answer was in the book Nourishing Traditions, pictured above. … Continue reading →

  This is the movie I wished I had unearthed and watched with all of the clan before my big college kids and Grandma left last Friday to go back to Idaho and Utah. I was planning on having a movie … Continue reading →

  Vaccines are certainly a hot topic today. It’s imperative to educate yourself on the issue of vaccines so that we minimize the chance for regrets. As a parent, you can’t escape the issue. Is every single vaccine needed for … Continue reading →

  I know these rustic chocolate chunks don’t look very pretty, but. . . they are soooooo delicious! I ran out of my homemade chocolate stash this past week so I had to make more. I didn’t have the patience … Continue reading →

Have you noticed that if you don’t keep the wonder in your life alive, your brain starts to die? Your spirit too. That’s because your brain is part of your spirit. I really love this Ensign article that explains why … Continue reading →

My super wonderful friend Jonell, from my Veggie Gals group, tells you how to fix a leaky gut in this video. Jonell had terrible health problems until she learned how to fix her gut. Now she climbs mountains and builds … Continue reading →

This recipe is inspired by the Trim Healthy Mama Pancakes from the THM cookbook, p. 259.  It gives you pancakes that look and taste like IHOP white flour pancakes, but they aren’t. They use no wheat flour at all, white … Continue reading →