How I spent my Sataurday

The holidays are winding down, but before they ended totally I was due to do some serious baking. I did, and I have the back ache to prove it.

I spent all day Sataurday baking.

My kitchen looked like this:

But it was worth it, because I have many dozens of cookies to give to our friends and family, and some delicious desserts to share at our family get together today:

Here are some giant snowflake cookies I presented on specially painted plates for each of the children in the family. They turned out really well!