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Tree of Life Mama’s Picture Book of the Week: Will You Sign Here, John Hancock? by Jean Fritz

Posted on July 21, 2023 by treeoflifemama

I just love this book, written by Jean Fritz and illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. It is such a great introduction to the founding of the United States. After you read it, preferably out loud to your children 8 and … Continue reading →

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Judaism is to Christianity as Christianity is to the Restored Gospel

Posted on July 10, 2023 by treeoflifemama

I started watching Jared Halverson’s video from his Unshaken YouTube Channel for this upcoming Sunday’s Come Follow Christ lesson and love it! It covers Acts 6-9. In it, he says (around the 27:18 mark) “What would you as a Jew … Continue reading →

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Tree of Life Mama’s Book of the Week: Homeopathy Basics by Priscilla Medders, and how to get it FREE!

Posted on July 8, 2023 by treeoflifemama

Have I got a treat for you! If you are into homeopathy you are going to love this book! If you aren’t into homeopathy, may I introduce it to you? Watch below if you want a quick introduction, then read … Continue reading →

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Tree of Life Mama’s Picture Book of the Week is Flags Over America: A Star-Spangled Story by Cheryl Harness

Posted on July 8, 2023 by treeoflifemama

This week’s picture book ties into the patriotic theme of last Tuesday’s Independence Day. If you’ve ever wondered why people started using flags, and what flags have flown over America, this book is for you and your kiddos. It’s a … Continue reading →

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Short Review of The Sound of Freedom Movie

Posted on July 5, 2023 by treeoflifemama

One of my adult sons texted me last Monday asking me if I was going to see Sound of Freedom. I replied with “Oh you mean Cries of Freedom? We saw that on Saturday.” I thought he had mixed up … Continue reading →

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Connections Between the U.S. Founding Fathers and Freemason Symbols

Posted on June 26, 2023 by treeoflifemama

It’s that time of year when I feel like learning all I can about the glorious heritage of liberty that the U.S. Founding Fathers worked to enshrine in the documents of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution. So I … Continue reading →

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We Are All Going to Fail: More Insights into Peter, Christ, and Us

Posted on June 18, 2023 by treeoflifemama

Here’s a follow-up to my recent post about Peter’s denial of Christ. This comes from Elder Joseph B. Wirthlin, a former apostle of Jesus Christ, who passed away in 2008. It’s a talk he gave in General Conference October 1992, … Continue reading →

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Insight into Peter’s Denial and Betrayal of Jesus Christ

Posted on June 15, 2023 by treeoflifemama

This week for my church’s Come Follow Christ study we are reading the accounts in the New Testament of Christ’s suffering in Gethsemane. We are also reading about Peter’s denial and betrayal of Christ. I’ve always felt sad and slightly … Continue reading →

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A Beautiful Story About What to Do When Partaking of the Sacrament

Posted on June 5, 2023 by treeoflifemama

Last week’s videos for Come Follow Christ by Jared Halverson were amazing, as always! Watch below. They were all about the Last Supper. I love how he honors other churches and their ceremonies, and explains transubstantiation, and what we as … Continue reading →

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Tree of Life Mama’s Book of the Week for Moms: The Summer Book by Susan Branch

Posted on June 2, 2023 by treeoflifemama

To kick off summer I’m blogging about The Summer Book by Susan Branch. I first heard of Susan Branch when I read one of Sally Clarkson’s books, either the Life Giving Home or the Life Giving Table, I can’t remember … Continue reading →

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