Making Face Cookies and other yummy treats!

Baking goodies is one of our favorite things to do with our grandchildren. The process is more fun than eating the final treat at the end . . . as you will see.
  • Dani raised the bar on making face cookies, by adding some real
    personality to her face cookies.
    Face Cookies
  • Grandma helping Morgen with creating the perfect cookie face
    with great big smiles, age 2, 2008
    Morgen, 2008

  • Austin was seriously making
    his cookie faces, age 2, 1999
    Austin, 1999
  • Hailey pointing out her Daddy
    face cookie - age 9, 2002
    Austin, 1999
  • Alex was so proud on his
    smiley cookie lips- age 2, 2003
    Austin watering his plant
  • Travis made heart shaped
    cookie faces - age 6, 2002
    Austi watering his plant
  • Making Gingerbread men is a family event, Dec. 2, 2007
    Morgen and Austin, 2007
  • Sometimes tasting is absolutely necessary, Dec. 2, 2007
    Alex, Morgen and Austin, 2007

  • What better fun, decorating
    cookies with candy, 2007
    Austin, 1999
  • Alex showing off his sweet
    Ginger man - age 7, 2007
    Austin, 1999
  • Austin's cookie had tons of his
    favorite candies - age 10, 2007
    Austin watering his plant
  • Morgen got a kiss from Papa
    for her creation - age 2, 2007
    Austi watering his plant





  • Jared, planning his perfect
    Gingerbread man
    Jared, 2009
  • A little ginger mustache
    is just what this cookie needs
    Jared, 2009
  • Along with some red hair
    made out of red licorice
    Jared, 2009
  • And don't forget great shoes
    made out of candy, of course
    Jared, 2009
  • Jared's cool Gingerbread man
    is just in time for dessert, 2008
    Jared, 2009
  • Morgen breaking eggs for
    her chocolate chip cookies
    Morgen, 2008
  • So, carefully add some
    sugar to the mixing bowl
    Morgen, 2008
  • Wow, this flour kind
    of went everywhere
    Morgen, 2008
  • M-M-M-M the best part of
    making cookies
    Morgen, 2008
  • Let's see if they taste as
    good as they look! 2008
    Morgen, 2008
  • Travis is making a steller
    pizza cookie - first the dough
    Travis, 2008
  • You have to really put
    some muscle into this pizza
    Travis, 2008
  • Now for the sugary topping,
    marshmellow cream - yum
    Travis, 2008
  • OK, now for the really fun
    part - decorating with candy
    Travis, 2008
  • Ta Da! Travis has his
    masterpiece ready to eat! 2008
    Travis, 2008
  • Austin methodically digging
    out the flour for his Lemon Bars
    Austin, 2008
  • H-m-m-m . . . this looks
    like about a cup of flour
    Austin, 2008
  • Let's see, two eggs go into
    the bowl next
    Austin, 2008
  • Now for the mashing down
    part of the cookie bar
    Austin, 2008
  • Now this is what I call a
    great Lemon Bar! 2008
    Austin, 2008
  • Jurney creating a big smile on
    her HAPPY gingerbread man
    Jurney, 2008
  • Well . . . I wonder which
    candy makes the best lips?
    Jurney, 2008
  • I think I really like these
    candy bits for the suspenders
    Jurney, 2008
  • These peppermints are perfect
    for Ginger's buttons
    Jurney, 2008
  • Wow, the eye brows and M&M
    toes make it perfect! 2008
    Jurney, 2008
  • Alex making sure he's getting
    enough sugar for his cookies
    Alex, 2008
  • Looks like about enough
    flour to me?
    Alex, 2008
  • Was that one or two
    eggs for this recipe
    Alex, 2008
  • Now to carefully roll my
    cookie ball in cinnamon/sugar
    Alex, 2008
  • Now this is what I call
    amazing Snicker Doodles! 2008
    Jurney, 2008


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