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Carnivore Birthday Cake Recipe: Gluten-free, Zero Carb, and My Husband Loved It!

Posted on March 20, 2025 by treeoflifemama

This past weekend was my husband’s birthday. That means it’s an anniversary of the stuff that turned the world upside down, 5 years ago. I have a lot of memories about that weekend and the ensuing months/years, as I’m sure … Continue reading →

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11/21/24 Tree of Life Mama’s Book of the Week for Moms: Autumn from the Heart of the Home by Susan Branch

Posted on November 21, 2024 by treeoflifemama

I want to get into the habit of reviewing a book a week that’s just for moms. I’ve done that off and on, OK mostly “off,” over the past few years. I really want to be more consistent because I … Continue reading →

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Tree of Life Mama’s September 2024: Things that Made me Smile: Pretty, Happy, Funny, Real

Posted on September 30, 2024 by treeoflifemama

I’m feeling so on top of things! I’m following through on a new intention by getting my recap of September things that made me smile, done before the new month of October starts. Welcome to post #3 of monthly things … Continue reading →

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07/29/24 Tree of Life Mama’s Recipe of the Week: Pistachio Ice Cream

Posted on July 29, 2024 by treeoflifemama

My life has shifted with having two young adult sons moving back home recently. Suddenly I have more hands to help fix food and I am asking more people to choose menu items and fix them. So now each of … Continue reading →

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7/16/24 Tree of Life Mama’s Video of the Week: Serene and Pearl Speak About Their Favorite Recipes

Posted on July 16, 2024 by treeoflifemama

Even though I mostly eat carnivore these days (mostly meat, some Greek yogurt with stevia and pumpkin pie spice, and then all that plus some low carb veggies on the weekend for more variety) I still like to follow Serene … Continue reading →

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Instant Pot Homestyle Stew (Keto, Low Carb,THM S)

Posted on October 1, 2020 by treeoflifemama

I went for years not fixing any kind of homemade stew for my family. Oh sure, we did the canned stuff. We also did soups and chili, lots of them, at least once, if not twice a week. Lentil soup, … Continue reading →

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Homemade Ice Cream that Even Stays Cold and Scoopable When Out All Day at a Picnic

Posted on July 16, 2019 by treeoflifemama

My friend Myra over at aheartfullofjoy.com, has this super awesome way to make perfectly scoopable ice cream that stays cold and scoopable, even as you take it with you to picnics and hikes! It does require a gadget called a … Continue reading →

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Crispy Kale Chips: Best Snack Ever!

Posted on March 13, 2019 by treeoflifemama

This is the best snack ever! Forget what Jim Gaffigan says, that kale “tastes like bug spray.” Yes, maybe it does, if it is raw! I’ve never actually tasted bug spray so I wouldn’t know. Maybe he’s thinking that when … Continue reading →

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Wheat-free Sugar-free Chocolate Cake

Posted on March 13, 2019 by treeoflifemama

My youngest child has been battling canker sores lately so I had to come up with a sugar-free dessert that wouldn’t aggravate them. We always have a treat for Family Home Evening on Sunday nights. (I am happy to report … Continue reading →

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