Today is the first Wednesday of December ! And it’s time to fill my calendar events,parties and gift giving . How does your month look like?
December Facts :
December is the Yule Moon. Flower is the Holly . Gem – Turquoise
December Holiday :
It’s a fact most of our family has winter birthday ! Hum I wonder why? And whats funny my hubby’s family does too – So birthday’s are celebrated with favorite food or small family gatherings with no gifts – My sister favorite dessert is featured bellow . Lisa
- Dec 1 small business shopping/ lights
- Dec 2 Hubby Birthday /tree shopping
- Start of advent season
- Dec 3-10 Hanukkah holiday
- Dec 7 Pearl Harbor Remembrance
- My sister birthday
- Dec 8 son comes home/farmers market
- Tree lighting in the park
- Cookie baking day for gift giving
- Dec 17 Father in law Birthday
- My hubby Office party
- Dec 21 Winter Solstice
- Dec 24 Christmas Eve
- Dec 25 Christmas
- Dec 26 Boxing Day / start of Kwanzaa
- Dec 27 National Fruit Cake Day
Blondie Cookies my Sister’s favorite :
- 21/2 C flour
- 2/3 C margarine
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1 pkg chocolate chips
- 1 box brown sugar
- 3 eggs
- 1 C Nuts (chopped fine)
Melt margarine-mix with brown sugar. Add an egg in at a time while mixing. Stir in flour,vanilla,nuts and chips into mixture. Pour into a greased cake pan and Bake at 359 for 25 minutes. Cut in slices- great with ice cream and caramel sauce.
Lisa s Everyday Life 