Let's Make a Memory, Y'all.
Last weekend Sophia informed me, "I cannot wait to make Valentine's cookies with you!" I was all, "Say what? Valentine's Cookies?" And then I searched my memory for a time in the past when we had made Valentine's cookies and came up with nothing, but she insisted that cookies were called for. And apparently I didn't take much convincing. I dug up my best sugar cookie recipe, and we all got down to business last night. EVERY girl wanted to be involved. It turned out that this was a pretty excellent way to spend a Friday evening. And we all "felt the love" before it was all said and done. Now about that recipe... Best Ever Sugar Cookies (Courtesy of the Family Fun Cookbook guaranteed to 'unleash the creative cookie monster in anyone.') 1 cup butter, softened 3/4 cup sugar 1 large egg 1 tsp vanilla extract 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour 1 tsp baking powder 1 tsp cream of tartar In a large bowl, cream the butter and sugar u...