Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Cookies for Santa

Ahh, yet another tradition I just love.  A few years ago, Caroline began a cookie making party for the kids.  This is a special time for our children to share together and warms our hearts to see them growing in faith together. 

DSC_0003-2    Sarah Ellen, once again with her favorite man.DSC_0006    First the kiddos are given dough to cut out their favorite Christmas shapes.DSC_0007-3DSC_0011    Of course, the babies wanted join in the fun.DSC_0012-3DSC_0015-2DSC_0017-2    Hmm, I wonder if Sarah Ellen just ate some?DSC_0019    I’m thinking, yes.    DSC_0020-1   Lily needed some flour on her rolling pin.  Just look at her concentration.DSC_0022-3    And a little more…DSC_0023-3    And some more…DSC_0024DSC_0025-2    Her dough is sure not to stick.DSC_0029-2DSC_0038DSC_0039-2DSC_0041-2DSC_0044

DSC_0048    Then is was outside to play while the cookies baked.DSC_0050-2   Now comes the fun part – the decorating!DSC_0051DSC_0055-2DSC_0058DSC_0060    Decorating slash eating.  I hope Santa has a good immune system.DSC_0061-2DSC_0063-2DSC_0065-2DSC_0067DSC_0071-1    Ta da.   The final product

Thank you Clums for another great party.  Santa ate every single one of his cookies.

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