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Mom's Christmas Cookies
     My mom's gift is making special days memorable.  She knows just what to do and whatever she does is punctuated by an infectious laugh and a twinkle in her eye.  Step aside Santa! The Christmas season in our house was always filled with homemade cinnamon rolls, Swedish pancakes (covered in powdered sugar and lemon juice) and, of course, her special decorated cookies.
     My mom would spend hours making cookies; snickerdoodles, haystacks, ribbon cookies and, our favorite, decorated cookies made from Aunt Chick's Classic Cookie cutters.  There were always plenty of decorated stockings, holly leaves, stars, snowmen, Christmas trees and SANTAS!  We spent hours decorating those cookies.  Many people wait for Thanksgiving to be over to mark the beginning of the Christmas season.  We wait for mom's Christmas cookies. I do not know how she always gets them to us on time.
      No Christmas cookie story in our household can be told without sharing what happened one Christmas.  We had this old,  cantankerous dog named Butch.  He would sleep under my covers at my feet.  If I moved an inch, he would take serious offense and nip my toes.  When my friends came over to the house, he would bark unceasingly ... more

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