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Sheryl White's avatar

I would love those cookies! Thank you for sharing the history around them.

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Erik Hogan's avatar

Of course! To me its a fascinating back story.

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Gill Moon Photography's avatar

The cookies look amazing and I really enjoyed reading the history behind the tradition. Have a good Christmas Erik and I look forward to reading more of your work in 2025.

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Erik Hogan's avatar

Thank you Gill! Merry Christmas!

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Kristi Keller's avatar

Whoa, that last bit about Sept 11th is kind of eerie, hey?

These cookies look delicious and the name of them sort of sounds like a piece of Ikea furniture 😁 Long live traditions and memories of moms who created them ❤️

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Erik Hogan's avatar

They do sound like an IKEA specialty! 😂 Happy holidays Kristi!

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Kristi Keller's avatar

Back at you Erik!

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Ken Barber's avatar

Wow. Fascinating.

These are the stories that make history interesting. Which you never hear in school.

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Erik Hogan's avatar

Exactly! I love that stuff!

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Linda Loegel Hemby's avatar

Amazing that a cookie can have such a history! Thank you for sharing that with us.

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Erik Hogan's avatar

Of course! I'm glad you enjoyed it!

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James Hider's avatar

Have a great Christmas Erik. I look forward to reading more next year.

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Erik Hogan's avatar

Thanks James! Merry Christmas to you too!

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