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Tree of Life Mama’s Top 10+ Books for Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day is this weekend! Here are my top 10 books to celebrate mothers. It’s not too late to go get at least one of these from your local public library and read it in honor of all the mothers … Continue reading

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What Do Shakespeare and the Book of Mormon Have in Common?

Shakespeare and his plays have been on my mind a LOT lately. That’s because my youngest child just performed as Berowne in Love Labour’s Lost, one of the Bard’s many plays. He did a fabulous job! He had this billowy … Continue reading

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5/2/24 Tree of Life Mama’s Picture Book of the Week: Only in Texas

I recently spent two weeks in Texas, so the Lone Star State is on my mind. I found the book pictured above for sale at a gift shop in the Fort Worth Stockyards. Like any thrifty homeschool mom, I didn’t … Continue reading

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One Man’s Amazing Conversion Story to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Involving Cardinal Birds Acting as God Winks

This man’s story is so amazing! His name is David Boice. He went on a search for the true church of Jesus Christ by investigating 52 churches in 52 weeks. Right before he went to visit different church congregations of … Continue reading

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“I’m Not Earning Anything, I’m Learning Everything”: a Latter-day Saint Christian View of Grace from King Benjamin’s Sermon

This past week for my Come Follow Christ study I read King Benjamin’s sermon in the Book of Mormon Another Testament of Jesus Christ, in Mosiah 1-3. Ever since I first read this sermon when I was 12 years old, … Continue reading

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How to Get More Sleep with a New Baby or The Closest Thing to Having a Magic Wand for a Fussy Baby or The Off/Switch for Crying and Sleeping

I just finished a stint as “Granny Nanny” with my third-born grandchild who was born last month. I so enjoyed all the new baby vibes! The visit was also a reminder of what homeschooling mom Jamie C. Martin says, that … Continue reading

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Tree of Life Mama’s Top 13 Favorite Spring Picture Books

It’s spring! Besides playing outside, what better way to celebrate a new season than to read picture books (except maybe playing nature-themed board games, shown over here). I present to you my top 12 favorite spring-themed picture books. These books … Continue reading

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Tree of Life Mama’s Picture Book of the Week: Seed School by Jean Holub, Illustrated by Sakshi Mangal

This week’s picture book is Seed School Growing Up Amazing by Jean Holub, illustrated by Sakshi Mangal. This book is so adorable! It shows that seeds come in all shapes and sizes, just like people do. In this story, a … Continue reading

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New Homeopathy Movie Coming This Weekend Starting Fri. 4/19/24

Have you heard? A new movie about homeopathy to introduce this powerful medicine is coming this weekend, screening for the first time! You can go here to learn more about how to watch it. Basically, you pay $25 and have … Continue reading

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How to Deal With an Atheist

I thoroughly enjoyed all of Jared Halverson’s podcast/YouTube video commentary on Jacob 5-7 in The Book of Mormon Another Testament of Jesus Christ this past week. Jacob 5 is all about the Allegory of the Olive Tree, which is all … Continue reading

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