I Don’t Do Cookies! | Grandma's Ramblings
I still don’t do cookies! But my daughters somehow learned how to make awesome cookies in spite of their cookie-challenged mother.
It’s that time of year!
All over the country mothers and grandmothers are busy in the kitchen baking cookies with their kids and grandkids. On Facebook I see post after post of beautifully decorated cookies and smiling faces of children with their mother as they happily put their special touch on the cookies made to look like snowmen and angels and reindeer. So many creative women out there making wonderful memories with their children.
Then there’s me. Mother of the year – NOT!
When my girls were little I wanted to be that mother who makes such memories for her children by following that tradition of making cookies for Christmas. I got out my cookbooks and looked for recipes that said “easy to make.” All excited, I brought my little girls into the kitchen, sat them up at the counter and explained how we would start our own tradition and…
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