Merry Christmas from New Mexico!

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When in New Mexico, wrap yourself up like a Danish!
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Albuquerque Old Town Plaza Square.
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In the “Land of Enchantment”, their holiday decorations include “luminarias”.
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On a neighborhood stroll.
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On a neighborhood stroll.
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On a neighborhood stroll under the holiday full moon (first since 1977!).

2015 Aliso Viejo Chalk Walk

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I had so much fun at the Chalk Walk last week-end. I made a simple square so that I could test out my first chalk time-lapse and I am happy with the results.

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Starting my square.
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Progress!
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Finished!

To view the other squares, check my chalk blog here: 2015 Aliso Viejo Chalk Walk

Aliso Viejo Chalk Walk 2015 from Grasiela Rodriguez on Vimeo.

Holiday Cookiepalooza

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This year I attended a cookie decorating gathering with some of my good friends and learned to decorate cookies using royal icing. It was so much fun, I think I should bake more often and did I mention that they tasted fantastic?

My finished cookies.
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Lots of cookie designs to choose from.
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Lots of icing and sprinkles to choose from. I’m loving it!
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Waiting for my cookies to dry. I was very pleased with how they turned out for my first time.