Christmas Cookie Exchange

Monday, November 28, 2011

One of my favorite things about the holiday season is all of the baking involved. Baking really gets me in the festive mood of Christmas and I hope to do lots of it this season. Cookie exchanges are my favorite and I thought Martha's cookie exchange cookies look like a great way to spread a little Holiday cheer...
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Chocolate Peppermint cookies

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Gingerbread trees with lemon icing

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Lemon icebox cookies

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Chocolate dipped Macadamia cookies

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Chocolate Caramel Cookie Bars

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Sarah's chewy chocolate-raisin cookies

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Orange sable cookies

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Crisp and chewy chocolate chip cookies




Matt and Lila's Birthday Celebration

Thursday, November 17, 2011

Earlier this month we went down to Louisville to celebrate my brother in law and my niece's birthday. We had a great night and I am so very thankful for both of them. We also had a great time spending a couple days visiting with my parents :) Here is some of our fun...
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Pinterest Oatmeal Pies

Sunday, November 13, 2011

I love trying Pinterest recipes and this is a great "little debbie" like recipe of oatmeal pies :) You can get the recipe that originated from craving chronicles Here.
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Christmas Music

Thursday, November 3, 2011

I have been enjoying Christmas music since November 1st and will cherish the next 8 weeks of hearing the best music of the year. Here are some awesome must haves this season....
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While pondering these favorites, I realized how much I HATE beach boys Christmas (just so you know) and how much I want to try this out....

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I promise you will not disappointed by these awesome Christmas albums! Get started because this season is always over before you know it. Fa la la la la :)