Tag Archives: family

My Merry Christmas Mother’s Curriculum 2025

Posted on December 3, 2025 by treeoflifemama

It’s December! For me that means taking a break from my regularly scheduled everyday fare of books, audiobooks and podcasts (I’m currently listening to Travels With George and The Mayflower, both by Nathaniel Philbrick and Salt Sugar Fat by Michael … Continue reading →

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Some Fun Thanksgiving-themed Games for Your Family Time!

Posted on November 26, 2025 by treeoflifemama

Here are some last-minute ideas for Thanksgiving games and activities to enjoy this weekend, whether you have a big crowd or a small gathering. -Thanksgiving Family Feud. Karyn of teachbesideme.com has this fun Thanksgiving Family Feud printable over here. Just … Continue reading →

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Thanksgiving Picture Books for 2025

Posted on November 12, 2025 by treeoflifemama

Let’s talk about Thanksgiving picture books! I love all of these! Thanksgiving in the Woods tells the true story of a family who hosts Thanksgiving in the woods every year near their home in upstate New York, with candles, bonfires, … Continue reading →

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Recap of My Second Trip to Maine: Sister/Cousin Time and Harvest Festival/Halloween

Posted on November 7, 2025 by treeoflifemama

I haven’t done a “things that made me smile” post in so long! For a brief time, I was good at posting every month the pretty, happy, funny, real and smart things that happened in the previous month. January was … Continue reading →

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The Queen of Butter Came to Utah! I Got to Meet Sally Fallon Morrell in SLC Last Week!

Posted on October 23, 2025 by treeoflifemama

Hey, it’s Thursday! Instead of doing a #thriftythursday post about thrift store finds, like I’ve often done on Thursdays lately, I’m doing a #thrivingthursday post. I got to go to the annual Weston A. Price Foundation Conference last week in … Continue reading →

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A Sign From Heaven and the Best Sign of All

Posted on September 7, 2025 by treeoflifemama

I attended the sweetest funeral yesterday, for my dear Aunt Chris. She’s the wife of my dad’s brother. She passed away peacefully on my grandma’s birthday a week ago. I love going to funerals because I feel the Holy Spirit … Continue reading →

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How to go Thrifting for Books Without Going to the Thrift Store

Posted on September 6, 2025 by treeoflifemama

Today I’m sharing how to get thrift store prices on books without leaving your home. This is such important knowledge, if you are a book lover and/or homeschooler! If you are not one of those, just skip this post. Go … Continue reading →

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More Summer Read-Alouds to Finish the Season Before School Starts

Posted on August 6, 2025 by treeoflifemama

I’ve been seeing a lot homeschooling vloggers talk about back to school. I’m not quite ready for that yet. I love to hang onto summer as long as I can. One thing that helps me do that is reading books … Continue reading →

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Jessa Duggar Seewald Had Baby #6, But What is The Gender?

Posted on August 5, 2025 by treeoflifemama

I just love birth stories! The emotion involved, the intensity, the relief and joy after the baby is born, it is all so real, raw and amazing! I have seven birth stories of my own and I love to hear … Continue reading →

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Following the Happy Caravan’s Road Trip/Move Back to CA: All the Videos of Their Trip Here!

Posted on July 22, 2025 by treeoflifemama

Remember when I blogged about the Happy Caravan? That’s the name of a big happy musical family of 11 children and 2 parents, aka the Marc and Amber De La Motte family. They are leaving NYC and moving back to … Continue reading →

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