On Oct 19, 4:24*pm, Dave Smith > wrote:
> On 19/10/2011 5:02 PM, Tara wrote:
>
> > For Christmas presents, you could make pretty layered oatmeal
> > chocolate chip cookie mix in *jars, or oatmeal bath:
>
> >http://www.allfreecrafts.com/homemad...ilk-bath.shtml
>
> Yipes..... there is the first mention of Christmas. I guess it is time
> to start thinking about making my Christmas cakes. Last year I made two
> batches. I was recuperating from surgery and my brothers came to help me
> in exchange for some of the cakes. *Maybe this year I should suggest
> that they chip in for the ingredients and we will spend a day a making them.

>
>
Sounds like a good idea, a little family time would be nice.

What kind of Christmas cakes do you make??