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Got the Holiday Blues, Try this idea to get things accomplished!

At 11:00 this morning, I wrote out a list and put the timer on my phone for 20 minutes and see how much I can accomplish before it goes off. 

So far
Eaten breakfast
Took shower
Dressed
Mopped the kitchen floor
Wiped down a kitchen cupboad thats been bugging me
Loaded the dishwasher
Made pumkin bread
Wrote some letters
Took out some trash
Made a Christmas Card
Blogged

I have accomplished a lot for not wanting to do anything today.  It's 1:49

Try this at home or at work.  Get organized.

Christmas time baking extravaganza!!

Old Fashioned Sugar Cookies: 

Ingredients:
1 Cup butter (room Temp) or nuke 15 sec
1 1/2 Cup Sugar, 1 tsp (cap full) Vanilla, 3 eggs, 3 3/4 Cup Flour, Pinch of Salt, 2 tsp Baking powder, 
3/4 tsp baking soda, (Colored Sprinkles and Christmas Music playing in the background). (Drink a Fruit smoothy while baking to get your sweet on.)

Instructions:
In large bowl, beat together butter, granulated sugar, vanilla, and eggs, until light and fluffy. Beat in flour, salt, baking soda, and baking powder until well blended. Divide dough into equal portions and wrap in Wax paper and refrigerate for a couple of hours. Roll out and cut cookies. spread out on a greased cookie sheet. Add sprinkles before baking and after cook frosting and add sprinkles. let sit over night with frosting on it in a tupperware and they are heavenly tasty!

Baking time: 350 degrees or (175c) Greased Cookie sheet, Bake 7-9 minutes.

While I'm waiting for the dough to firm up in the refrigerator, Im going to make my pumpkin bread, and other cookies recipes.

Enjoy!

I'll share cookies pictures afterward.  This recipe is from an old Betty Crocker cookbook.

Cards and paper craft from the archive!!

Here are some cute card ideas and other paper crafty ideas.

 Sharing from my archive of card stuff.

 Cool envelope idea.