Merry Christmas Eve, everyone! Today I'm writing from my mom's house in New Jersey. Holiday festivities have already begun here as we attended our typical Christmas Eve party a night early at my aunt and uncle's house last night. I did a Christmas Eve run this morning followed by brunch with family and driving my … Continue reading 2017’s Christmas Cookies
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Hot Cocoa Cookies
The holiday season includes all kinds of fun activities, but for me, one of the biggest parts of my holiday is baking. Every year I make somewhere between 4-5 kinds of holiday cookies/desserts. Between friends, family, coworkers, and the people who have strong preferences for a specific one of my cookies, there’s always a lot … Continue reading Hot Cocoa Cookies
Holiday Baking Traditions
The holiday season is such a special time of year. Even though time has tested many of them, traditions are my favorite thing about the holidays. Growing up, every Christmas Eve was spent at Grandmom’s house with all of the cousins and aunts and uncles. We had a cookie exchange, we opened presents, my uncle … Continue reading Holiday Baking Traditions