2nd Annual Gingerbread House (ahem) "competition"

I don't really think it was a competition...and if it was, Samantha was sure to have won (again) this year. But, I didn't get a photo of her cute little gingerbread house, complete with shrubbery, so instead...we'll just showcase mine. Shall we?



And for the cookie exchange, I brought these guys...


You can find the tutorial on how to make them here.

Aren't they adorable?? I didn't come up with the idea, so I'm allowed to toot the horn of the clever person who did. Melted snowmen. The only type you see in Tucson.