The Christmas season is usually one of my favorite times of the year. It's not too cold out yet, and there is usually a light layer of fluffy white snow, covering all the ugly, brown plants. I love the cozy nights indoors, drinking hot chocolate, and watching Elf. It's basically an introvert's dream - I'm pretty much… Continue reading Sugar Cookies and Christmastime
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Mom’s Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
My mom has always been famous among my friends for her amazing cookies. As a child, I often "helped" bake them with her. And by help, I mean, of course, that I was a great taste-tester. Mostly I sampled the raw dough, but I'd also wash it down with a finished cookie or two. I… Continue reading Mom’s Oatmeal Raisin Cookies