These are the sugar cookies my mom made most often.  We had them EVERY Christmas and just in general when we wanted cookies.  I love these.  They are easy!  They use simple ingredients that I most generally always have in my pantry.  They use oil instead of butter or margarine.  The dough doesn't have to be chilled and they are dropped with a spoon.  Couldn't be any easier!  They can be sprinkled with whatever colored sugar celebrates a certain holiday or birthday and they pretty much taste fantabulous!  They are puffy little crunchy yet moist cookies and I think they're perfect.   Here's how we make Mom's Sugar Cookies AT HOME MY WAY:   Mom's Sugar Cookies    2 eggs, slightly beaten  2/3 cup oil (I use canola or vegetable)  2 teaspoons vanilla  3/4 cup sugar  2 teaspoons baking powder  1/2 teaspoon salt  2 cups all purpose flour  Colored sugar for sprinkling    In a med mixing bowl, slightly beat the eggs.  Add in the sugar and oil. ...
This is how I do it AT HOME MY WAY!