Hummmm… What do we want for snack today, candy or cookies? Well, we couldn’t decide so this is what we ended up with – CANDY COOKIES and happily so 🙂 Now we are thinking of many more combinations to try, but this first combination really was wonderful and needs no alterations! CANDY COOKIE INGREDIENTS 2 Sticks Room Temperature Butter 1/2 c Sugar 3/4 c Brown Sugar 2 Eggs 1 T Vanilla 2 1/4c Flour 1 t Salt 1/2 t…
Thank goodness my nephews came today so we could play another crazy, loud round of the candy game AND I could document it and share with you in hopes that it brings you and your family as many fun, CRAZY memories as it has brought us! We have played the candy game since before having children and now some of the kids are reaching their teenage years yet they are still all eager to play. But who wouldn’t want to play, seeing all of…
Our gingerbread houses are perfect in their imperfection! Over the years when I have searched for gingerbread houses I have found gingerbread works of art where it appears the creator has a fine arts degree and a very steady hand. While I love looking at these beauties, they just don’t look like that much fun to make with my kids so instead we have made are own version of the gingerbread house that doesn’t even include gingerbread,…