Mail on Monday
Happy New Year after a month long hiatus of frigid temperatures warmed by the arrival of holiday mail and Christmas celebrations, my happiest mail arrived in person... Onz and Deets hand delivered their Christmas card to us. Onz and Deets arrived and stayed for most of December, much to everyone's delight here. I'm just left wondering why time flies when you are having fun? They definitely make life fun, so the time went by in a blink. Icy cold weather with sub zero wind chills provided a great reason to stay inside and do some baking. One of Onz's favorites is making and decorating sugar cookies, and she has it down to a science. I always learn a new technique or two from her, and the results taste as good as they look. Before we enjoyed them with a cup of tea, I made an envelope to coordinate with a US postage stamp featuring sugar cookies and our own cookie creation. They really are good enough to eat! And last but not least, the absolute best part