I'm heading out today to pick up the last few little Christmas things (aside from food of course). I'm not a big fan of crowds and am hoping it won't be too crazy early on a Wednesday morning. It'll be nice to be completely done and able to just relax and have fun once Christmas break starts. 

One of the things we'll be doing is make a Gingerbread House. It's been a bit of a tradition for my daughter and I ever since HBHW reader Karen shared her step-by-step directions. Take a look: