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Cranial Hiccups

Every once in a while and totally unintentionally my brain spews out a good idea.

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Where Did Your Ancestors Live?

October 29, 2013 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 13 Comments

For today’s Establish a House post I want to tell you about an amazing new web app called RootsMapper that shows you the birthplaces of your ancestors. You log-in with your FamilySearch account and then sit back and watch the fireworks. Really! It starts with you and then depending on how many generations you choose […]

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Consider the Blessings Book Review

October 28, 2013 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 1 Comment

My favorite season, of gratitude and giving, is almost upon us. I love reflecting upon the tender mercies the Lord bestows upon me and my family, especially those which at first glance do not seem to be blessings but later are evidenced to be small miracles of love. Oh, it makes my heart swell with […]

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Meet Stephanie McKnight California 2013 Young Mother of the Year

October 27, 2013 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 1 Comment

This is part of a series introducing you to all the 2013 State Young Mothers of the Year from American Mothers, Inc. Read more of the series here. (Photo by Michelle Peterson Photography) Today I’d like to introduce you to the youngest state Young Mother of the Year for 2013, Stephanie McKnight from California. When […]

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Anne of Green Gables/Avonlea Pinterest Board

October 25, 2013 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 1 Comment

Even though I shared the Anne of Green Gables package yesterday, I’m not done! Did you know I have a pinterest baord dedicated to Anne of Green Gables and Avonlea? Come have a look! © 2007-2012 Chocolate on my Cranium, LLC all rights reserved © 2007-2013 Chocolate on my Cranium, LLC all rights reserved

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Anne of Green Gables Party Package

October 24, 2013 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 6 Comments

Anne of Gren Gables Party Package

I’ve quite enjoyed sharing some of what went into the Anne of Green Gables Party package we sent to my daughter for her birthday. There were several other goodies we included that I wanted share here. Let’s take a closer look and see. Confession: The Anne doll didn’t go. It’s mine. 🙂 But as you […]

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Anne of Green Gables Pearl Bracelet Tutorial

October 23, 2013 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 5 Comments

Anne of Green Gables Pearl Bracelet

Throughout the Anne of Green Gables series pearls make an appearance here and there. When Anne is dressing for her recitation at the White Sands Hotel she asks Diana, “Shall I put my pearl beads on?” asked Anne. “Matthew brought me a string from town last week, and I know he’d like to see them […]

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Anne of Green Gables Cameo Brooch Tutorial

October 22, 2013 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 2 Comments

Anne of Green Gables Cameo Brooch

Marilla has a prized amethyst brooch which becomes lost. As Anne was the last one to handle the brooch she is accused of stealing it. Poor, poor Anne! Marilla doesn’t believe her when she tells the truth so Anne is confined to her room until she confesses. And what a confession Anne thinks up! “I […]

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Anne of Green Gables Printables & a Journal Craft

October 21, 2013 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 16 Comments

Anne of Green Gables quote

All this week I’m sharing all things Anne. It started when I decided to get a birthday package together to send to Bon Bon at college. It has been so much fun creating crafts and gathering ideas for her and her roommates to do…all while having an Anne of Green Gables movie marathon of course! […]

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Written on Our Hearts Review and Giveaway

October 17, 2013 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 30 Comments

Right now in seminary we are just getting to the chapters in 2 Nephi where Isaiah is quoted extensively. Anyone that has read Isaiah knows how hard it can be to understand and apply his words….unless you take one phrase at a time. As you begin to study a phrase here and a phrase there […]

Filed Under: Library Tagged With: Contests and Giveaways

Shockingly Living Life on the Edge

October 15, 2013 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 16 Comments

See this sweet little face?Ganache is such a funny boy. His is learning so much about the world around him. This is his latest discovery (taken with my phone). When you stick a knife in a toaster it provides a shock of electricity. Seriously who is supposed to be keeping an eye on him? Oh, […]

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Why are Your Favorite Bloggers Mormon?

October 13, 2013 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 12 Comments

my 8th grade school picture Back in the eighth grade I walked into my homeroom class at the end of a school day to find the rest of the class discussing differences in religious beliefs. As soon as I walked in one friend saw me and asked the teacher, “What about Mormons? What do they […]

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Haying is Done!

October 11, 2013 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 4 Comments

The weather cleared up enough that the teens (and two 12 year olds) were able to finish raking the rest of the hay and the men were able to bale it shortly after that. They are currently hauling the last five pivots of hay bales as I type this. Hooray! My sister-in-law took these pictures […]

Filed Under: Farming Tagged With: Nevada, there's no place like home

The Romney Family Table

October 10, 2013 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 7 Comments

I firmly believe the kitchen can be a holy place. It is where we, as mothers (and some fathers), spend a great majority of our time preparing meals, baking goodies, doing dishes, and most importantly of all, enjoying the company of our family as we gather to cook and eat together. If you think about […]

Filed Under: Library Tagged With: Cooking

Baler droppings

October 9, 2013 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 7 Comments

This is the view from my deck this morning. Bales and bales of hay waiting to be hauled, with mist and snow on the mountains, and a slight drizzle of rain in the valley. This was the view from my deck yesterday. With the impending rainy weather coming, as much hay as possible was put […]

Filed Under: Farming Tagged With: Nevada

General Conference Jeopardy October 2013

October 7, 2013 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 4 Comments

Wasn’t General Conference wonderful? There were many nuggets of wisdom and truth and testimony shared. Now to review what we heard, study the words of prophets and apostles, and make them a part of our daily lives! I have three different versions of General Conference Jeopardy for October 2013 to share with you – all […]

Filed Under: General Conference Tagged With: seminary

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Hello, I'm Montserrat. I'm a farmer's wife, mother of eleven, homeschooler, chocoholic, music lover, and like to play a good game of Scrabble. You can read more about me here. . .

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