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12 Simple Things You Can Do For a Christ-centered Easter

If you’ve been reading my blog for very long, you know I’m not huge on crafts or high-energy decorations. It’s not that I don’t like them, It’s just that I’ve hardly had time or money to delve into such things. … Continue reading

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Tree of Life Mama’s Countdown to Easter 2025 #2: Get Ready for Good Friday by Prepping a Good Friday Bag

In the video below, Lani Hilton talks about her “Good Friday” bag. Lani is the wife of John Hilton III, author, BYU professor of religion, and second cousin to my children. Sister Hilton has collected some items she keeps in … Continue reading

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Tree of Life Mama’s Countdown to Easter 2025 #1: Get Ready for Parables Charades or Sculpturades!

Easter is less than 3 weeks away! In the next few weeks, I’ll be sharing some ideas for a Christ-centered Easter. Let’s start off with getting ready for Parables Charades or Sculpturades! For charades, just act out the clues with … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday to the Book of Mormon Another Testament of Jesus Christ

Today the Book of Mormon Another Testament of Jesus Christ went on sale for the first time. The publisher, E.B. Grandin, started selling it at his bookstore for $1.75, in Palmyra, New York. So happy birthday to the Book of … Continue reading

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Some Books for You Mama, To Prepare for Easter!

I love this quote from Elder Gary Stevensons’ General Conference talk of April 2023 where he quotes N.T. Wright: “We should be taking steps to celebrate Easter in creative new ways: in art, literature, children’s games, poetry, music, dance, festivals, … Continue reading

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Jesus in Rock Art: You Are Enough, It’s All He Wants

This video from my amazing, gorgeous friend Patti Rokus is so beautiful! Patti creates beautiful images out of rocks depicting Jesus, as well as other characters from Bible stories. As Patti says, “Have you ever felt unworthy, broken, or too … Continue reading

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Fascinating Insights Into Doctrine and Covenants 20 from Jared Halverson: Let’s Call the Fall of Adam and Eve the Jump and Other Things

I totally loved this week’s Come Follow Christ YouTube video by Jared Halverson of the Unshaken Saints YouTube Channel. This week’s reading involved Doctrine and Covenants section 20, which is known as the constitution of the Church of Jesus Christ … Continue reading

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Recap of 2025 RootsTech Family Discovery Day

Wow, yesterday’s Family Discovery Day at RootsTech 2025 was so inspiring! It’s my personal tradition to watch this online every year. Some time I want to make it a family event and go in person. I always come away feeling … Continue reading

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NEW Comprehensive Book on Last Days Timeline: Last Days Decoded by Janet Kent

The above is a new book that has just come out in the past few months. I haven’t read it, but I have watched some of the author’s presentations in YouTube. I’m excited to get my hands on the book! … Continue reading

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Sneak Peek Into RootsTech 2025 Classes

Who’s going to RootsTech 2025? It’s coming up in less than two weeks! March 6-8 2025! It’s the largest family history conference in the world! It happens every year, sponsored by FamilySearch, in Salt Lake City, UT. You can go … Continue reading

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