Umbrella and Rain Drop Sugar Cookies

These cookies were inspired by the weather we were having this past week.

Sugar Cookie - Onsie Part 2

A little while back I tried to make some sugar cookies onsies for a baby shower and it was a bit of a disaster.  So fast forward and baby Olivia was born!  So made another batch of onsies for a Welcome Baby gift. Here is how these turned out.....

And packaged up....

Cookie Jars

Mini cookies in jars for an Anniversary gift and a House Warming gift.  These little cookies make really cute gifts!

Sugar Cookie Adventure Continues!!!

My last day before back to work, cooking, and cleaning resumes. So made the most of it and made made these.  I find decorating sugar cookies are so fun and really gets the creativity flowing!!

The below links are the cookie and royal icing recipe I used from The Sweet Adventures of Sugar Belle.  She makes some absolutely amazing cookies!

Cookie Recipe:
http://www.sweetsugarbelle.com/blog/2011/06/basic-sugar-cookie-recipe-2/

Royal Icing Recipe:
http://www.sweetsugarbelle.com/blog/2011/04/royal-icing-101-or-all-roads-lead-to-rome/

Here are a couple of other blogs I follow that make gorgeous cookies!!
http://www.glorioustreats.com/
http://snargblog.blogspot.com/
http://kimsmom76.blogspot.com/
http://www.cookiecrazie.com/

Sugar Cookie Adventure

I have been following several blogs that make gorgeous sugar cookies!!  Took some time off from work, cooking, and cleaning to try my hand at finding the perfect sugar cookie and royal icing recipe. Aaaand I think I have it!  I have a lot of practicing to do but here are some pics of me trying to get the hang of the basic decorating skills.

Sugar Cookie - Onsie

For a baby shower, tried my hand to make some sugar cookie onsies!  It was kinda a disaster....LOL However, was able to make a handful that looked pretty good!  I need tons of practice but having fun along the way!

Here are the ones that looked "pretty good"!! :)

Thank You Card - Wryn Close To My Heart

I have discovered digi stamps!!!  These are great because you don't have to leave the house to buy them! There are several sites out there with super cute digi stamps.  The one I'm using here is from http://www.tiddlyinks.com/  Wryn - Close to My Heart. Colored the stamp with Copic markers.