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

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My Gratitude List: Day 7

November 7, 2009 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} Leave a Comment

Day 7: Kisses on the nose. Special Dark has his own routine when giving kisses. First on one cheek, then the other cheek, then a big one right on your nose. © 2007-2009 Chocolate on my Cranium, LLC all rights reserved © 2007-2013 Chocolate on my Cranium, LLC all rights reserved

Filed Under: Thanksgiving Tagged With: gratitude, Love, Photography, Thanksgiving, there's no place like home

My Gratitude List: Day 6

November 6, 2009 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} Leave a Comment

Day 6: Vaccines. We stood in line for 1 1/2 hours to receive the H1N1 vaccine yesterday. Mr. Ferrero Rocher and Truffle had to get injections because of their asthma, the rest of us received the nasal mists. © 2007-2009 Chocolate on my Cranium, LLC all rights reserved © 2007-2013 Chocolate on my Cranium, LLC […]

Filed Under: Thanksgiving Tagged With: gratitude, Photography, Thanksgiving

My Gratitude List: Days 1-5

November 4, 2009 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} Leave a Comment

I completely forgot until now that I was going to post each day something I was grateful for leading up to Thanksgiving. Here are the days I missed and today’s item. Day 1: The gift of sight even if I do have to wear glasses or contact lenses. Day 2: Pumpkins! Bright, orange, and cheerful. […]

Filed Under: Thanksgiving Tagged With: gratitude, Photography, Thanksgiving

November Splendor

November 1, 2009 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} Leave a Comment

1. Evidence of Autumn, 2. Königsallee Düsseldorf in November, 3. Berry De-lite, 4. Last Signs of Autumn Welcome November! My favorite month of the year. It’s my birthday month. We also celebrate my favorite holiday, Thanksgiving. We have many traditions we do during this month. Thanks & Giving Trees – Click on the name to […]

Filed Under: Thanksgiving Tagged With: Thanksgiving, Tradition

What Freedom Means to Me

July 5, 2009 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} Leave a Comment

Every year our local Lions Club hosts an essay contest for Junior and High School students on the topic “What Freedom Means to Me.” Bon Bon decided to enter. She sat at the computer for ten minutes and typed the following out. She won first place! We went to the Lions Club 4th of July […]

Filed Under: Independence Day Tagged With: Independence Day, Summertime, there's no place like home

Patriotism FHE

July 5, 2009 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} Leave a Comment

Read about the prophecies Nephi made in the Book of Mormon concerning the choice land of America. Ideas on teaching patriotism to your children are also included in this family home evening lesson. For those who don’t have a Scribd account click here to download for free from 4shared. For some reason the lessons are […]

Filed Under: Family Home Evening Lessons, History, Independence Day Tagged With: Independence Day, US History

Preamble to the US Constitution FHE

June 28, 2009 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 3 Comments

Learn about the Preamble to the US Constitution in this family home evening lesson. Based on a family home evening supplement printed by the LDS Church to celebrate the Bicentennial of the Constitution in 1987. For some reason the lessons are printing really big, cutting some of the images off. The best way to avoid […]

Filed Under: Family Home Evening Lessons, History, Independence Day Tagged With: Independence Day, US History

Pledge of Allegiance FHE

June 21, 2009 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} Leave a Comment

This family home evening lesson teaches the history of the Pledge of Allegiance and what it means. Also includes a chart to learn the pledge in sign language. If you don’t have a scribd account click here to download from 4share. For some reason the lessons are printing really big, cutting some of the images […]

Filed Under: Family Home Evening Lessons, History, Independence Day Tagged With: Independence Day, US History

Star-Spangled Banner FHE

June 14, 2009 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 3 Comments

The next four weeks I will be posting family home evening lessons that teach about the US Flag, Pledge of Allegiance, Patriotism, and the Preamble to the US Constitution. It is a nice way to lead up to the Independence Day celebrations you will have will your family while at the same time teaching them […]

Filed Under: Family Home Evening Lessons, History, Independence Day Tagged With: Independence Day, US History

Easter Mosaic With Fudge

April 14, 2009 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 15 Comments

Here’s Fudge with all her expressive faces. She was giggling so hard on part of these because the eggs were cold! © 2007-2013 Chocolate on my Cranium, LLC all rights reserved

Filed Under: Easter Tagged With: Easter, Photography

I ♥ Faces: Week 14 Amateurs/ Spring or Easter

April 14, 2009 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 8 Comments

This picture comes from one of the funnest little photo shoots I’ve done in a while. Fudge is such a character. She can make some of the most expressive faces! It was hard to narrow down my choices to just one. You can see the rest in a mosaic here on this post. This week […]

Filed Under: Easter Tagged With: Easter, I♥Faces, Photography

He is Risen!

April 11, 2009 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 2 Comments

Happy Easter! Please watch the video. Elder Jeffrey R. Holland is such a powerful speaker. © 2007-2013 Chocolate on my Cranium, LLC all rights reserved

Filed Under: Easter, My Faith Tagged With: Easter, Resurrection

Easter All Week FHE

April 6, 2009 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 8 Comments

This is another activity we do every Easter as a family. It helps us learn what happened every day of the last week of Jesus Christ’s life leading up to the crucifixion and resurrection. Each member of the family will create a simple chart as the week progresses. The pictures included with the lesson are […]

Filed Under: Easter, Family Home Evening Lessons Tagged With: Easter, Jesus, Resurrection

Resurrection Eggs Easter FHE

March 29, 2009 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 8 Comments

I posted our family’s version of the Resurrection Easter Eggs last year. This past FHE swap the Resurrection Eggs were included in the Easter lesson put together by Cambria M. (hi Cambria!). This is the lesson she put together with the version of the Resurrection Eggs that I like the best. If you wish to […]

Filed Under: Easter, Family Home Evening Lessons, My Faith Tagged With: Easter, Jesus, Resurrection

Hearts Full of Love FHE

February 15, 2009 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 2 Comments

The family home evening lesson this week is very simple but you’ll be reading several scriptures, singing a few songs, and even telling why you love each other! Download the file here if your don’t have a Scribd account: Hearts Full of Love pdf file Hearts Full of LOVE Publish at Scribd or explore others: […]

Filed Under: Family Home Evening Lessons, Valentine's Day Tagged With: Love, Valentine's Day

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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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