in a separate bowl add flour, backing soda, salt and oats
in large mixing bowl beat butter till creamy
add white sugar,brown sugar and beat till blended
add vanilla and eggs beat till blended
add the flour mixture
stir in chips
place about 1" balls on parchment lined backing sheets
put a bowl of sugar next to pan dip flat glass in sugar and smash the balls of dough
bake at 375 for about 9 min.
cool on wire racks
Notes
We make 3 varieties of cookies 1/3 the dough no chips, 1/3 with milk chocolate chips, and 1/3 with semi-sweet chips (use which ever types of chips you desire)