gingerbread in jammies

We had friends over this morning to make gingerbread houses and eat gingerbread waffles...

Ethan thought the waffles were GooD! Here's his "mmm!" face:





How cute are these kiddos in their p.j.'s? We need to have more get-together's like this because it's easy to get the kids ready and the mom's get to sip on coffee while they play!
Gingerbread waffle recipe:

• 1 1/2 cups flour
• 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon
• 3/4 teaspoon ginger
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 2 eggs
• 1/3 cup sugar
• 3/4 cup buttermilk
• 1/2 cup molasses
• 1/4 cup margarine, melted

Directions:

1. 1Combine first 6 ingredients.
2. 2Sift into bowl and set aside.
3. 3Beat eggs and sugar until thick and foamy.
4. 4Stir in buttermilk and molasses.
5. 5Add to dry ingredients and stir until moistened.
6. 6Stir in margarine.
7. 7Pour 1 and 1/4 cups batter onto preheated, greased waffle iron.
8. 8Cook until done