Christmas Cookies

Ingredients

• 2 sticks of butter
• 1 cup sugar
• 1 cup golden brown sugar, packed
• 3 large eggs
• 2 teaspoons vanilla
• 3 cups all-purpose flour
• 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
• 3/4 teaspoon salt
• 2 cups of Christmas M&M's, divided
• 1 1/2 cups mini chocolate chips, divided
• 1/2 cup of white chocolate chips
• 1/2 cup Crisco shortening
• 1/2 cup butter
• 1 large egg
• 8 ounces sour cream ((1 carton))
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1/8 teaspoon almond extract
• 4 3/4 cups flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 2 cups powdered sugar
• 1/8 teaspoon almond or vanilla extract
• Enough water to create a glaze
• Cookie Icing