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A LOOK INSIDE HOLIDAY WINDOWS PART 2!!

Macys State Street Chicago It's a combination of Charlie Brown and the "Peanuts" meet Santa's workshop in the Windy City for this year's holiday display at Macy's on State Street in Chicago.                       Bloomingdales               Macy's New York-Herald Square-  An interactive Peanuts Christmas themed display at Macy's in Herald Square, Nov. 30, 2015.                   St. John Holiday Windows             Fendi New York           Coach New York             Phillip Plein New York           Zara Holiday Windows New York         Versace New York           Land's End New York         Harry Winston New York         Dior New York           Chanel New York             H & M New York       Gucci New Y

TINY GINGERBREAD HOUSES TO PERCH ON YOUR CUP OF COCOA OR LATTE!!

  Found this on  www.notmartha.org  .  These little houses have so many uses and can be given away as gifts or made for that  next Christmas party. Happy holidays!! I made tiny gingerbread houses that are meant to be perched on the edge of a mug of hot chocolate. I had been thinking about those  sugar cubes that hook on the rim of a teacup  earlier this month, and I was also thinking about  3-D cookies  and how they fit together and figured it would be pretty neat to make cookies that hang on the edge of a mug. I thought I was being  so brilliant  but it only took a few seconds to discover that a flat cookie on the edge of a mug has already  been   done . So I started wondering what else I could do. At the time I was making a bunch of gingerbread recipes trying to find one that would hold up for my  partridge in a pear tree cookie , so a gingerbread house was on my mind. I made a few versions to figure out how to make one that wasn’t so top heavy that i