‘Tis that wonderful time of the year!

We have a family tradition of baking lots of gingerbread at this time of year. The kitchen always smells so good and we all get such a thrill out of selecting appropriate sweets and putting the houses together! It is an even greater feeling of satisfaction and joy in wrapping up the little houses and giving them, with big smiles, to friends and family! Here are a few photos from our past week of scrumptious gingerbread baking ...

 

A wee little village ...

A wee little village ...

Lots of Christmas colours in this neighbouring village!

Lots of Christmas colours in this neighbouring village!

Pattern play ...

Pattern play ...

Larger houses in the making!

Larger houses in the making!

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Writing Christmas messages ...

Writing Christmas messages ...