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7/16/24 Tree of Life Mama’s Video of the Week: Serene and Pearl Speak About Their Favorite Recipes

Posted on July 16, 2024 by treeoflifemama

Even though I mostly eat carnivore these days (mostly meat, some Greek yogurt with stevia and pumpkin pie spice, and then all that plus some low carb veggies on the weekend for more variety) I still like to follow Serene … Continue reading →

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Reasons to Rejoice in Christ: Spiritual and Other Random Things that Bring Me So Much Joy

Posted on July 15, 2024 by treeoflifemama

Look at this deer I randomly saw on my walking trail this past week! Oh my! So cool! It didn’t run off after it saw me! It just quietly bent down to take a cold drink in the stream by … Continue reading →

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7/11/24 Tree of Life Mama’s Board Game of the Week: Founding Fathers

Posted on July 12, 2024 by treeoflifemama

Last week I had a serendipitous event that delighted me so much! I got to play the fabulous game pictured above! Hooray! I’ve had this game for five years now. I’ve attempted to play it a few times, but the … Continue reading →

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The Plan of Salvation is Embedded in the Ancient Hebrew Wedding Ceremony

Posted on July 7, 2024 by treeoflifemama

Have you ever wondered why Jesus Christ has sometimes referred to himself as the Beloved Bridegroom? I have. It all started when as a 12-year-old I went to hear a speaker at my church speak about the Parable of the … Continue reading →

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How to Make Scripture Study More Meaningful: F.E.A.S.T.

Posted on July 7, 2024 by treeoflifemama

Does anybody use periods in acronyms anymore? Not many. I added the periods to the acronym FEAST above in the title of this post to emphasize that each letter stands for something. In this case, we are talking about FEASTing … Continue reading →

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Tree of Life Mama’s Book of the Week: Founding Mothers by Cokie Roberts

Posted on July 3, 2024 by treeoflifemama

In light of the upcoming holiday, I finished listening to this book in audio. It was so delightful! I love hearing about our nation’s history in the context of the colonial women who shaped the Revolutionary War. We see/read/hear so … Continue reading →

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New Hymnbook is Being Released in Batches

Posted on June 26, 2024 by treeoflifemama

I’m so excited about this! My church, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, has released a batch of new hymns as part of a future publication of a new hymnbook. In my own congregation we have sung one … Continue reading →

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Aunt Nancy’s Story of Conversion to Jesus Christ as a Jewish Woman

Posted on June 17, 2024 by treeoflifemama

I’m so excited to share this video with you all! It just came out on David Alexander’s YouTube Channel. I blogged about David a few months ago over here. He’s a former pastor who searched for the true church of … Continue reading →

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Sunday 6/16/24 Moving Woes, a Major Injury, and My Answered Prayers Lately

Posted on June 16, 2024 by treeoflifemama

Sorry for the lull in blogging. I have been moving! Oh the joys of it all! Not!!!! This post contains some photos of our old place that we have lived in and loved the past almost 4 years. I call … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Continuous Atonement

Posted on June 2, 2024 by treeoflifemama

I’ve been reading this book (which I found while thrifting of course) and absolutely love it! I’ve been moving, which took us the whole month of May. This is a luxury or curse, depending on how you look at it, … Continue reading →

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