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Tree of Life Mama’s Celebrate America 250 Idea #15: Have Fun With This America Trivia Book

Posted on July 8, 2026 by treeoflifemama

Today’s Celebrate America 250 idea is to get this fun book full of American trivia and share the questions over mealtime, in the car, really anywhere. I was blessed to find this a few years ago when thrifting for $3. … Continue reading →

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Tree of Life Mama’s Celebrate America 250 Idea #13: Watch The Constitution a Heavenly Banner Talk by Ezra Taft Benson, a Prophet of God

Posted on July 3, 2026 by treeoflifemama

Today’s idea to celebrate America 250, on the eve of Independence Day is to watch the video below by a prophet of God. It’s about the Constitution of the United States, which the Declaration of Independence paved the way to … Continue reading →

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Celebrate America 250 Idea #10: Go to Colonial Days in Utah County as Part of America’s Freedom Festival in Provo

Posted on June 30, 2026 by treeoflifemama

This is something I look forward to every year! It’s the Colonial Heritage Festival, or Colonial Days, in Orem Utah. I missed this so much when we lived in AZ. My Independence Day experience just doesn’t feel complete unless I … Continue reading →

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Tree of Life Mama’s Celebrate America 250 Idea #9: Read the LDS Ensign Magazine USA Bicentennial Issue

Posted on June 28, 2026 by treeoflifemama

Idea #10 for celebrating America 250 is to read the June 1976 Ensign magazine of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It is dedicated to the Bicentennial of the USA. You can find it here in full color … Continue reading →

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Celebrate America 250 Idea #5: Teach Children About Independence In 4 Simple Ways

Posted on June 18, 2026 by treeoflifemama

I love these four simple ways to teach children about what Independence Day is all about. They come from Sheri, homeschooling mom of 10 over at ourlifehomeschooling.com. Watch below and learn, or go to Sheri’s blog here. She’s a kindred … Continue reading →

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Tree of Life Mama’s Celebrate America 250 Idea #2: Patriotic Morning Time Ideas from Dawn Duran of The Discerning Home Educator

Posted on May 29, 2026 by treeoflifemama

A wonderful way to celebrate America 250 is to use these resources over here from Dawn Duran of The Discerning Home Educator Substack. These are especially suited for Morning Time in a homeschool day. But you don’t have to be … Continue reading →

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