Tag Archives: God

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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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 →

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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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God Wants Non-victim Christians

Posted on September 14, 2025 by treeoflifemama

This past week was so interesting, heart-breaking, and also peace-giving. I had a painful experience last Sunday night where I desperately reached out to God in prayer, seeking for help. I was led by the Spirit as to how to … Continue reading →

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R.I.P. Dear Charlie

Posted on September 10, 2025 by treeoflifemama

I am so sad beyond words about the death of Charlie Kirk today here in my beloved home state of Utah. He died in a senseless act of violence, the victim of a shooter, while at Utah Valley University (UVU), … Continue reading →

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Is Contention Always Evil?

Posted on August 31, 2025 by treeoflifemama

It was just this week that I asked my son “What is the difference between contention and conflict? And is contention always bad?” We were having Morning Basket for homeschool, and somehow that question came up after we read something … Continue reading →

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It’s So Good to Know That Joseph Smith Prophesied of Conspiring Men in the Tobacco and Most Likely the Manufactured Food Industry as Well

Posted on August 30, 2025 by treeoflifemama

“Behold, verily, thus saith the Lord unto you: In consequence of evils and designs which do and will exist in the hearts of conspiring men in the last days, I have warned you, and forewarn you, by giving unto you this word of … Continue reading →

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