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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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Family Proclamation Photo Essay #3 {Blog Hop}

September 26, 2012 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 11 Comments

Some of our family photos from this year paired with phrases from The Family: A Proclamation to the World All human beings—male and female—are created in the image of God. Each is a beloved spirit son or daughter of heavenly parents, and, as such, each has a divine nature and destiny. In the premortal realm, […]

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The blessing of a body

September 25, 2012 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 9 Comments

In the premortal realm, spirit sons and daughters knew and worshipped God as their Eternal Father and accepted His plan by which His children could obtain a physical body and gain earthly experience to progress toward perfection and ultimately realize their divine destiny as heirs of eternal life. The Proclamation says that in the premortal […]

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Altered Shirts and Stable Patterns

September 24, 2012 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 11 Comments

I dreamed this morning of a man with broad shoulders and a strong jaw. I woke up alone, as I always do. I am single. In my newsreader today a recent story from the Huffington Post proclaimed a “crisis of singles has arrived” among the Latter-day Saints. “More like a Great Depression,” I thought wryly […]

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Living Your Love Story

September 23, 2012 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 19 Comments

“Mom, so-and-so was wondering about the first time you and dad kissed?” This question was asked amongst comments of “No, I didn’t!” and “It was your idea!” We all laughed {and there might have been a few ‘eeewwww’s} as I recounted that fateful day so long ago. It dawned on me we’d never told that […]

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Women Today

September 21, 2012 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 18 Comments

I’m Chantelle. Born and bred in the North-East of England, I met my sweetheart in 2007 and was married in September 2009. I am a daughter of God and follower of Christ first and foremost, a Mother to an almost two year old boy, the quintessential bookworm & love homemaking, thrifting, baking and blogging at […]

Filed Under: Family Proclamation Articles, Motherhood Tagged With: Relief Society

How The Family: A Proclamation to the World Inspired the LDS Mother’s Almanac and My Life

September 20, 2012 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 18 Comments

Janene Baadsgaard has written extensively for over thirty years offering her readers valuable information, insight and humor about life. She is the author of hundreds of newspaper columns and features, magazine articles and over a dozen books. She is a graduate of Brigham Young University in Communications with a journalism emphasis and has taught courses […]

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Homosexuality and Compassionate Compromise

September 19, 2012 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 54 Comments

Gender is an essential characteristic of individual…eternal identity and purpose. ..We further declare that God has commanded that the sacred powers of procreation are to be employed only between man and woman, lawfully wedded as husband and wife….Marriage between man and woman is essential to His eternal plan. Children are entitled to birth within the […]

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Family Proclamation Lapbook {Craft or FHE Blog Hop}

September 19, 2012 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 20 Comments

I am so grateful for all the hard work that went into creating today’s post! LeeAnn creates lapbooks to go along with the sharing time themes in Primary. She graciously agreed to create a lapbook about The Family: A Proclamation to the World for our celebration. We like to do lapbooks in our homeschool so […]

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Why We Need The Proclamation

September 17, 2012 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 23 Comments

Leslie Ann Fry, born in Richmond, California, moved to Winnemucca Nevada in 1974, then to Caldwell Idaho in 1975, back to Winnemucca in 1990. Daughter of two, sister of four, wife of one, mother of two, Relief Society sister of millions! As a family, we enjoy camping, fishing, bird hunting, hiking, (although I don’t look […]

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Looking Towards Perfection

September 16, 2012 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 33 Comments

Welcome to our third annual Family Proclamation Celebration! The next two weeks will be full of wonderful posts from guest bloggers sharing their thoughts and experiences with the doctrines taught in the Proclamation. We encourage you to join in on the conversation through the comments. Today’s guest blogger is Mormon Guy. He grew up outside […]

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Come Celebrate The Family: A Proclamation to the World With Us!

September 9, 2012 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 4 Comments

It’s that time of year again! Time to join us in our third annual celebration of The Family: A Proclamation to the World! Can I get a big HOORAY!! Or as my son likes to say “Booyeah-ha-ha”! The celebration starts Monday, September 17 and runs through Sunday, September 30th. Two whole weeks of testimony, inspiration, […]

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Q&A Family Proclamation Celebration: Jeopardy Style

March 25, 2012 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 1 Comment

I’m trying out a new feature with today’s post. Most of the post will be Jeopardy style with Jeopardy clues and answers. To see the answer to the clue scroll your mouse over the clue and it should change to the answer {fingers crossed}. If you are reading in a feed reader or in e-mail […]

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The Family: A Proclamation to the World Video Project

February 23, 2012 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 9 Comments

Watch the video for a special announcement!Pin It We are already in the planning stages for this year’s Family Proclamation Celebration. One of our projects that we would like to do is gather video submissions from men, women, and children throughout the world reading parts of The Family: A Proclamation to the World and then […]

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Defending Marriage

February 20, 2012 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 27 Comments

Yesterday, I came across this article from the NY Times: For Women Under 30, Most Births Occur Outside Marriage. Sad and tragic that American society has degenerated so far that for many marriage is no longer considered a sacred institution. Sad and tragic the very definition of marriage has gone from this entry in the […]

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Celebrating FAMILY

September 23, 2011 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 24 Comments

I have one word to say about our Celebrate the Family event. From the guest posts to reader’s comments and blog posts to the giveaways it has been an amazing two weeks.Many thanks go to all of the guest posters and sponsors of the prizes!! And to you readers for visiting every day and commenting. […]

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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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