Cookie (Chicken in a non-blog world) just had a birthday about a week ago. When I asked her how old she was, it took her minute tofigure out how to hold up that many fingers. But she eventually got it.Sheesh… you’d think she was homeschooled or something! © 2007-2013 Chocolate on my Cranium, LLC all […]
Archives for October 2008
Spotlight Tuesday: Hank Hooper
Little kids are so full of life, aren’t they? They seem to have a never ending supply of energy. What do you do to help expel that energy in a good way? At our house we love to turn on some music and dance. Some days we feel like being ballerinas pirouetting about to Tchaikovsky’s […]
Sorry no FHE this week
Sorry there’s no family home evening lesson this week. I was busy spending the weekend with the family. There will definitely be a lesson next week! © 2007-2013 Chocolate on my Cranium, LLC all rights reserved
Messages of Faith
We just spent a wonderful weekend together as a family. We listened to General Conference at home wrapped in blankets. For those not familiar with our LDS faith, General Conference is a time where we hear words of instruction and counsel from the prophet, Thomas S. Monson, members of the Quorum of Twelve Apostles and […]
Homemade Hostess Cupcakes
Homemade Hostess Cupcakes 3 c. flour2 c. sugar½ c. cocoa2 tsp. baking soda1 tsp. salt1 c. oil1 c. milk1 c. hot water2 eggs1 tsp. vanilla Mix all ingredients together beating well. Fill muffin tins lined with cupcake papers. Bake at 375 for 15 minutes. Let cool completely. Fill with Cream Filling: 2 c. powdered sugar4 […]
One Thing I’ve Learned From Homeschooling
“What would be the one thing you learned that you didn’t expect from homeschooling?“ That’s the question being asked at the Heart of the Matter today. Mr. Ferrero Rocher and I are pretty lucky. We were both homeschooled for high school, so when we fell in love, married, and started having our children it was […]
“Mom, if your child was starving and hungry and didn’t know how to cook would you make her some dinner or would you just work on the computer?” © 2007-2013 Chocolate on my Cranium, LLC all rights reserved
You’re my Chicken
Cookie, or Chicken as we like to call her, is always hanging around Mr. Ferrero Rocher trying to hold his hand, hug his leg, give him kisses, etc. I caught this moment during the summertime when we were taking family pictures. She had just finished telling her dad for the gazillionth time that day that […]