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Free RootsTech Cookbook

Posted on February 27, 2024 by treeoflifemama

As part of the upcoming RootsTech event later this week, the RootsTech has announced publication of the RootsTech Favorite Family Recipes Cookbook. Here’s what the team says: “Over the last 8 months we’ve collected the most heartfelt and delectable family … Continue reading →

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5 Top Ways to Entertain Children from Erin Bates Paine

Posted on February 27, 2024 by treeoflifemama

It’s still February, sigh, and we woke up to snow. Cabin fever is definitely a probable situation for most of us. Hygge definitely helps with that. Here is another thing to help. I’m sharing today about ways to entertain children … Continue reading →

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DIY Sensory Bins or Kits

Posted on February 27, 2024 by treeoflifemama

Sensory bins are a great, screen-free way to entertain children. They involve different objects of different textures for children to explore and create different play scenes. Some involve playdough, but if that’s not what you want, you can ditch the … Continue reading →

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RootsTech is Almost Here!

Posted on February 25, 2024 by treeoflifemama

RootsTech, the world’s largest family history event, is almost here! I hope you join in some way, either virtual or in person. It all starts this coming Thursday, Leap Day, February 29, 2024. You can watch the virtual classes for … Continue reading →

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Three Lessons Board Games Teach Us That School Doesn’t

Posted on February 24, 2024 by treeoflifemama

I love using board games for schooling. I use them at home with my own children and at my homeschool co-op, as shown above. In that photo I am using Concept Kids: Animals. That’s one of my favorite games to … Continue reading →

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A Peek into Our Typical Homeschool Morning (February 2024 Morning Basket)

Posted on February 23, 2024 by treeoflifemama

Here’s what we are currently doing for our February Morning Basket time. This is a typical homeschool morning for us. If you don’t know what Morning Basket time is, go here. This is our routine for homeschooling after we have … Continue reading →

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Top Ten Family Board Games from Board Game Dad

Posted on February 20, 2024 by treeoflifemama

Here are the top 10 family board game recommended by Board Game Dad, aka Ben Nockles, from a new-to-me website I love for board gamers called perfectboardgame.com. Watch the video below and get ready for some fun! I’m only familiar … Continue reading →

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Tree of Life Mama’s Top Twelve Hygge Picture Books for Winter!

Posted on February 20, 2024 by treeoflifemama

If you are tired of winter, these picture books are sure to help you want to celebrate it, or at least see what fun you can have with it while you wait for spring to spring. I shared my top … Continue reading →

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Jesus Christ is the Greatest Alchemist

Posted on February 18, 2024 by treeoflifemama

This video for the Come, Follow Christ study, from over a week ago, highlighting 2 Nephi 1-2 of The Book of Mormon: Another Testament of Jesus Christ has so many gold nuggets of truth! It features Dr. Lili de Hoyos … Continue reading →

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Hygge Video About Raising 22 Kids in the Coldest Place on Earth

Posted on February 15, 2024 by treeoflifemama

This video makes me smile! I love how it shows a mother and father sacrificing to raise their 22 children in the coldest place on earth, Yakutsk, Siberia. It gets as cold there as -64 C. Brrr! The family stays … Continue reading →

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