Four More Batches and Plan “B”

November 9, 2011

Day 3 of 2011 Cookie Making This was what I like to call a “Plan B day.” I started out with a great and organized plan for the day, only to be sidelined two or three times by unexpected changes. Add to that, parent teacher conferences were tonight … it’s been a long-ish day. I [...]

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Royal Icing is ready, or “Mom why are you making glue?”

November 8, 2011

Day 2 of 2011 Cookie Making Today I “fed my freezer” a second batch of gingerbread, my yet un-named chocolate and coffee soft cookies  (Joe Cookies or Soft Mochas or … I dunno, ideas?) Then, I cranked out a gigantic quadruple batch of glue royal icing. It does look a lot like Elmer’s, doesn’t it? [...]

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C is for Cookie. That’s definitely good enough for me.

November 7, 2011

My feet hurt, my back is aching and I’m on a serious non-stop sugar high/low roller coaster. You know what that means? Yup, I’ve started my holiday goodie creations. I’ve finished the list of yummies I plan to make this year, although there are always a few stragglers that I add in as I go [...]

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