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Armies of angels and marshmallow hearts: The signs of an eternal family by Kayla Lemmon

September 19, 2013 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 2 Comments

I can never read straight through The Family: A Proclamation to the World without stopping at a certain paragraph. It’s impossible, actually. My eyes will read and re-read a few lines at the top until I look up from the page, imagining certain faces that come to life when those words are read.  These lines […]

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The Family Proclamation | free printable by Lolly Jane

September 18, 2013 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 3 Comments

Hi new friends! Identical twin sisters Kelli and Krisi here from Lolly Jane and we are thrilled to be visiting Chocolate on my Cranium as part of the wonderful celebration of The Family Proclamation. Having served in YW program for many years (both of us) we are able to bear witness to each of our […]

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The Importance of Family by Jimmy Lewis

September 17, 2013 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 4 Comments

One of the main topics of conversation lately has been that of the family.  So many questions and arguments about the definition of the family have been raised and debated.  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has a firm position on the structure and importance of the family.  In 1995, the leaders of […]

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Every Child Deserves a Mother and a Father by Amelia Summerhays

September 16, 2013 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 25 Comments

Our guest writer today is “just” a teenager. But, wow, the impact she has had in raising her voice to defend family! Read on as Amelia shares her story. Last spring I was invited to speak at the Utah State Capitol about a child’s perspective on marriage. The event was a concert hosted by Alan […]

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Instagram Great Gram Day!!

September 15, 2013 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 5 Comments

Hello! I’m so glad you’re here! To start off our Family Proclamation Celebration we are encouraging you to share your ancestors’ photos on any social media outlet you can: Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and Blogs. I personally don’t have an instagram account so please don’t feel you need one just because we called today Instagram Great-Gram […]

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Laying Pipe

September 13, 2013 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 1 Comment

A few weeks ago a new well was drilled so there would be enough water to irrigate a new section of land the farm purchased. The are four pivots on this section but the current well wasn’t pumping enough water to run them all at the same time. After the well was drilled new pipe […]

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Counting Down to Celebrate Family!

September 9, 2013 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 3 Comments

Sunday is the start of this year’s Family Proclamation Celebration!! Have you liked our facebook page yet? Are you gathering and scanning a few ancestor photos for Instagram Great Gram Day which is on Sunday? Did you know you DO NOT have to have an Instagram account to participate? I am not on instagram so […]

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Meet Kendi Chase – North Dakota’s 2013 Young Mother of the Year

September 4, 2013 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} Leave a 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. In a lot of ways Kendi is at the same stage of motherhood I am. Our oldest children are both leaving the nest for the first time […]

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Celebrate the Family Proclamation

September 3, 2013 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 2 Comments

12 more days. Are you ready? Yup, it’s that time of year again! Time for the annual Family Proclamation Celebration! The Family: A Proclamation to the World has been a fixture and a guide about families for members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints since it was first read by President Gordon […]

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The Not Even Once Club

September 2, 2013 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 6 Comments

“Not even once!” That’s the secret password for a special club, a club Tyler wants to join. Before he can, he has to pass the test. Will he make the right choice? Written by Wendy Watson Nelson with delightful illustrations by Brandon Dorman, The Not Even Once Club is a fun and engaging way for […]

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Meet Tamara Passey – Arizona’s 2013 Young Mother of the Year

August 30, 2013 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 3 Comments

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. I’m excited for you to meet Tamara Passey today! She is lovely, a great writer (see some of her work here) and has a blog. Tell us […]

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Busy

August 28, 2013 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 3 Comments

There is a lot going on around here! Though the blog has been somewhat quiet, behind the scenes it’s buzzing. First, I’ve been busy planning the annual Family Proclamation Celebration. Each year it just keeps getting better. More info on that coming next Tuesday. Please stay tuned! Next, my teen daughters and I were asked […]

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You asked what?

August 26, 2013 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 9 Comments

Every once in a while I take a look at my blog’s Google analytics to see what people searched to land them on my blog. It can be pretty funny! Here are some of my favorites from this past month. Most are linked directly to the page the query sent them too. Others have a […]

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Meet Kim Hoey Stevenson – Delaware’s 2013 Young Mother of the Year

August 21, 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. Kim is a delight. She is funny and makes you feel good when you are around her. She is a freelance writer who has written for Reuters, […]

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Count Your Many Blessings Print

August 19, 2013 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 6 Comments

How about a little fun to start your Monday? Quick name a blessing you have noticed this past week! Download the print here. © 2007-2012 Chocolate on my Cranium, LLC all rights reserved © 2007-2013 Chocolate on my Cranium, LLC all rights reserved

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