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Some Introductions to Finding Christ in the Old Testament: Dr. John Hilton III, Dr. Lynn Hilton Wilson, Dr. Ross Baron, Some OT Music and More!

Posted on January 4, 2026 by treeoflifemama

It’s a new year of study for members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints! For 2026 we are studying the Old Testament this year. The study guide of the Church for the OT is over here. I’m … Continue reading →

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New Christmas Tradition I’ll Be Doing Every Year From Now On

Posted on December 26, 2025 by treeoflifemama

Even though my oldest is 32, I’m still evolving our Christmas traditions in my family of 7 children, 3 children-in-law, and four grandchildren. Here’s one I tried out yesterday that went well, which I’m going to keep and do next … Continue reading →

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Christmas Music Resources: Traditional + New Songs

Posted on December 19, 2025 by treeoflifemama

One of my favorite things about Christmas is the music! It is just the sublimest of all. So today I’m sharing my favorite resources for Christmas music, which includes old and new songs. Let’s start with the basics. First is … Continue reading →

Posted in christmas, music, Uncategorized | Tagged Christ-centered Christmas music, christmas, Christmas hymns, Christmas music, Christmas music to buy, faith, free Christmas music, jesus, music, music about Jesus Christ, new LDS hymns, Readers Digest Christmas Songbook | Leave a comment

God Asked Joseph Smith to See the World Differently, and He in Turn Taught Us To Do So

Posted on November 30, 2025 by treeoflifemama

This past week, in addition to celebrating and thinking about Thanksgiving, I’ve been celebrating inwardly and thinking about Joseph Smith. That’s because the topic for the Come Follow Christ study was the testimony and martydrom of Joseph Smith. Because of … Continue reading →

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Recap of Halloween/Heroween/All Saints’ Day/Day of the Dead, Ghostly Visitors, Baptisms for Our Dead and More!

Posted on November 7, 2025 by treeoflifemama

After I arrived home from my trip to Maine last week, the eve of Halloween, I kind of wanted to host my own Heroween/Halloween on Friday, and then do an All Saints’ Day/ Day of the Dead Celebration on Saturday, … Continue reading →

Posted in gospel of Jesus Christ, Jesus Christ, Uncategorized | Tagged bible, Carla Sansom, Christianity, Day of the Dead, faith, jesus, Joseph F. Smith, joseph smith, Jozet Richardson, Lance Richardson the Message, LDS stories for Day of the Dead, LDS stories of spirits visiting from beyond the veil, rosemary brown, Russell M. Nelson's story of his grandfather's father's visit from beyond the veil, stories for Day of the Dead | Leave a comment

She Went From Liberal Epsicopalian Priest to LDS Farm Wife and Homeschooling Mom: Meredith’s Testimony of the Book of Mormon Another Testament of Jesus Christ

Posted on October 27, 2025 by treeoflifemama

I watched this interview yesterday and thoroughly loved it! It’s about Meredith. As a child, she had a feminist mom who raised her to be independent. thinking that marriage and motherhood were not needed as a woman. She was intensely … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged bible, Book of Mormon another testament of Jesus Christ, Christianity, Episcopal priest, Episcopalianism, faith, from Episcopal priest to homeschooling mom, God, jesus, Jesus Christ, Meredith from Maryland, the Church of Jesus Christ of latter-day Saints | Leave a comment

When God Seems Hidden: He Can Be in the Mess of the Ashes

Posted on October 21, 2025 by treeoflifemama

Wow what an amazing last week I had! I got to attend the Weston A. Price Foundation (WAPF) annual conference in Salt Lake City, Utah. I have so much to share about it! The food, the people, the weather, the … Continue reading →

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Fun Facts for October General Conference 2025

Posted on October 13, 2025 by treeoflifemama

It’s time to play Fun Facts October 2025 General Conference! If you don’t know what that is, that is the semi-annual conference for members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It is a time when we get … Continue reading →

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9/30/25 Tree of Life Mama’s Picture Book of the Week: Scientists of Faith by Christy Monson, illustrated by William Luong

Posted on September 30, 2025 by treeoflifemama

I blogged a bit ago saying that with I wanted to share a few picture books about learning and school, now that the 2025-2026 school year is in full swing. Today’s book is a beautiful collection of portraits and one-page … Continue reading →

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RIP Pres Nelson, Black Swans, Pray for the Victims of Today’s Michigan Shooting, and a Tender Mercy Involving a Picture Book

Posted on September 28, 2025 by treeoflifemama

After I got in bed last night, after my nightly prayers and before I did my nightime reading, I got a text from a friend saying that President Russell M. Nelson had died, around 10 PM, that night. He was … Continue reading →

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