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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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French Toast Easter Bake & Scavenger Hunt

March 23, 2016 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 2 Comments

Easter Basket Scavenger Hunt

Is Easter morning ever hectic and crazy at your house? My kids always get so excited even though we do Easter baskets on a different day. One way to cut down on all the fuss is to have breakfast made the night before. Colette from My Computer is My Canvas in collaboration with Mormon.org and Sugardoodle […]

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#Hallelujah Easter Week Advent

March 19, 2016 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} Leave a Comment

easter week advent

Mandy of Sugar Bee Crafts is sharing a very easy Easter Week Advent with us today that she prepared in partnership with Mormon.org and Sugardoodle for the #Hallelujah Easter campaign. This advent is seriously, so easy. Take a look! Hi Everyone! Thanks so much for stopping by to learn, along with my family and I, […]

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Easter Journal Cards & Easter Puzzles

March 17, 2016 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 1 Comment

What is your favorite Easter memory or Easter tradition? Teaming up with Mormon.org and Sugardoodle for the #Hallelujah Easter campaign, Persnickety Prints has created Easter journal cards to help you preserve your Easter memories for future generations. 12 Free 3×4 cards include a mix of fun Easter designs and journaling prompt cards. Perfect for pocket style […]

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Easter Symbols Coloring Book, Candy Box, and Tag

March 16, 2016 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 2 Comments

Easter symbols coloring book

  Isn’t this Easter candy box delightful? It resembles a decorated egg but extra care and thought was put into the design. The amazing Melissa Esplin created this beautiful Easter candy box for the #hallelujah campaign in partnership with Mormon.org and Sugardoodle. Each part of the design, though ordinary looking, has a deep religious meaning. […]

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Easter Pop-Up Card & Nesting Easter Envelopes

March 15, 2016 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 1 Comment

Easter pop up card

Twelve more days until Easter! I love celebrating with my family, dying eggs, crafting, reading scriptures, etc. This year we created Easter pop-up cards to send to family and friends. Pop up cards are simple to do but the “wow” factor makes them extra special. To begin gather these supplies. Cardstock for the card Scrapbook […]

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Three Gardens and the First Easter FHE

March 14, 2016 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 5 Comments

Elder Bruce R. McConkie gave a powerful talk in General Conference called The Purifying Power of the Atonement. It would end up being his last talk as he died three weeks later. In that talk Elder McConkie said, “As we read, ponder, and pray, there will come into our minds a view of the three […]

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Feliz Navidad!

December 26, 2015 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 4 Comments

Wishing you the most merriest of Christmases from all of us here on the farm! Here’s a copy of our ridiculous newsletter summing up 2015. Our story begins this time last December. We found we’d be gaining a new family member. A son-in-law it was going to be, Patrick became engaged to Eve! February brought […]

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Christmas Roundup

December 22, 2015 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} Leave a Comment

We received a fun Christmas package last week from Covenant Books with books, dvds, and even a tiny but beautiful statue of Christ. Each item has focused our attention even more on the true meaning of Christmas. First is the three inch marble Christus statue. It is the perfect size for little hands to hold […]

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Christmas Almost Lost

December 17, 2015 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 4 Comments

The following is an excerpt that was printed in the December 2015 LDS Living Magazine about a special Christmas that occurred to Juliana Perkins Luke when she lived in Panaca, NV. I am posting it here because of the family legacy of kindness and thoughtfulness that is shown. It is a great addition to my […]

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A Savior is Born Advent Day 12: Let Earth Receive Her King

December 11, 2015 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} Leave a Comment

A Savior is Born Advent Day 12: Let Earth Receive Her King #ASaviorisBorn

There are so many distractions in life – the internet, texting, noise, the go-go-go of running errands – so many things that keep us from truly focusing on Jesus Christ. Today’s advent activity helps your family turn off, say no, and turn away all distracting things so you can let Christ him. Receive the King! […]

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A Savior is Born Advent Day 11: Light Cometh to the World

December 10, 2015 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} Leave a Comment

A Savior is Born Advent Day 11: Light Cometh into the World #ASaviorisBorn

#ASaviorisBorn to bring light to the world. His light can dispel all darkness from our lives. For today’s activity your family will make candle votive holders to help you remember to share Christ’s light with others.   I’m teaming up with Sugardoodle Shop to provide this free advent for you!

Filed Under: Christmas, latest, Printables

A Savior is Born Advent Day 10: What Gift Shall I Give Him?

December 9, 2015 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} Leave a Comment

A Savior is Born Advent Day 10: What Gift Shall I Give Him? #ASaviorisBorn

Jesus Christ has given us so much! We celebrate #ASaviorisBorn because He has done so much for all men. What gifts can we give to Jesus in return? Today’s advent activity focuses on that question with a cute handmade gift box to create.     Thanks to the amazing team at Sugardoodle Shop for all […]

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A Savior is Born Advent Day 9: Away in a Manger

December 8, 2015 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} Leave a Comment

A Savior is Born Advent Day 9: Away in a Manger #ASaviorisBorn

We often sing “Away in a manger no crib for his bed…” during this season but have you ever stopped to think that for the Wise Men it really was ‘away?’ The Wise Men had to travel far to find #ASaviorisBorn. The wise men in today’s activity will do the same but your family will […]

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A Savior is Born Advent Day 8: The Good Shepherd

December 7, 2015 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} Leave a Comment

A Savior is Born Advent Day 8: The Good Shepherd #ASaviorisBorn

Have you ever wondered why there are candy canes at Christmas? What do they symbolize? Why are they red and white? Today’s activity helps you see why #ASaviorisBorn and how He is The Good Shepherd and what the candy cane represents. As usually there are beautiful prints to download courtesy of Sugardoodle Shop.

Filed Under: Christmas, latest, Printables

A Savior is Born Advent Day 7: Our Link to God

December 6, 2015 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} Leave a Comment

A Savior is Born Advent Day 7: Our Link Back to God #ASaviorisBorn

#ASaviorisBorn to provide a way for us to repent and become clean again so we can return back to God. He is our Mediator, our Light, the Messiah, the Good Shepherd and so much more. What do these names tell us about Jesus Christ? Today you get to discuss these with your family as you […]

Filed Under: Christmas, latest, Printables

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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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