{"id":1971,"date":"2019-12-10T01:54:21","date_gmt":"2019-12-10T01:54:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/?p=1971"},"modified":"2019-12-10T01:54:21","modified_gmt":"2019-12-10T01:54:21","slug":"the-2019-christmas-cookie-baking-extravaganza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/the-2019-christmas-cookie-baking-extravaganza\/","title":{"rendered":"The 2019 Christmas Cookie Baking Extravaganza"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s a new-ish tradition in the McCullough household. One weekend day a few weeks before Christmas a few family members and friends gather here for a day of serious cookie baking and decorating. This year my daughter Liz and her friend Julie brought several containers of frosting mixes and a variety of decorations to experiment with. The results were both beautiful and delicious!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/cookies1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1966\" src=\"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/cookies1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/cookies1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/cookies1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/cookies1.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/cookies3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1968\" src=\"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/cookies3-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/cookies3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/cookies3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/cookies3.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/cookies2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1967\" src=\"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/cookies2-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/cookies2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/cookies2.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/cookies4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1969\" src=\"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/cookies4-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/cookies4-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/cookies4-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/cookies4.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s a new-ish tradition in the McCullough household. One weekend day a few weeks before Christmas a few family members and friends gather here for a day of serious cookie baking and decorating. This year my daughter Liz and her <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/the-2019-christmas-cookie-baking-extravaganza\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[141,1],"tags":[143,59,142],"class_list":["post-1971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christmas","category-uncategorized","tag-baking","tag-christmas","tag-cookies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1971","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1971"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1971\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1979,"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1971\/revisions\/1979"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}