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Top Ten Games For Every Home

I’m super excited that the people at the Dice Tower YouTube Channel just released a video called “Top Ten Games for Every Home.” Guess what made #1 on Tom Vasel’s list? The game featured above, Just One! Just One is … Continue reading

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4/19/23 Tree of Life Mama’s Game of the Week: Just One

My game of the week is Just One by Repos. This game is soooo simple, yet soooo fun! We played it with my parents last fall at a family vacation in the mountains. I’ve played it with other different groups … Continue reading

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Three Harvests in the World’s History, Last Days’ Timeline from the Pickerings, Plus Words from a Current Apostle of the Lord Jesus Christ

I am continually amazed by the videos produced by the Latter-day Media YouTube channel, featuring Rhonda and Farrell Pickering. The Pickerings have such beautiful, organized graphics that communicate so much truth from the scriptures. They go into such depth. With … Continue reading

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Wednesday’s Tip for Homeschooling: Add Something Fresh and Different to Your Morning Routine

I found some fun items from my last thrifting jaunt including this never-been-used Star Wars Mad Libs book. So I’m adding it to my Morning Basket! If you don’t know what a Morning Basket it is, it’s a place where … Continue reading

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Easter 2023 Memories: He is Risen and the Many Names of Jesus Christ

I’m just popping in to share some some memories from our recent Easter celebration. I’m so grateful that God tempered the weather. Just the Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday before we had snow all day everyday. It felt like always a … Continue reading

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Deeper Insights into the Atonement and Easter

Happy Palm Sunday yesterday! I have been watching this Easter-themed video below by Jared Halverson. It is so glorious! Referring to the “awful artihmetic of the atonement,” in a talk by Elder Neal A. Maxwell, a late apostle of Jesus … Continue reading

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Deeper Insight into Some of the Parables of Jesus

I’ve loved digging into the meanings of some of the parables of Jesus, the ones found in Matthew 13, in my Bible reading this week. This video below by Rhonda and Farrell Pickering show many deep levels of meaning that … Continue reading

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“Isn’t the Bible Enough?”

Wow, we’ve had snow since early this morning! I think this past winter makes up for the past five year’s lack of snow in Utah Valley. So although the calendar says it’s spring, it definitely still feels like winter. This … Continue reading

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The Story of an Italian Man and a Book With a Missing Cover

For the next days of March, I’m going to be blogging about the Book of Mormon, in honor of its birthday on March 26th, which is coming up! An Italian man named Vincenzo di Francesca found a book without a … Continue reading

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3/21/23 Tree of Life Mama’s Book of the Week for Moms: The Holy Week for Latter-day Saint Families: a Guide to Celebrating Easter by Wendee Rosborough

For some of us it still feels like winter, and it’s hard to believe that Easter is less than three weeks away, but since yesterday was the vernal equinox, it’s time to talk about spring and Easter! I’m so excited!!! … Continue reading

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