Category Archives: Cookies I read some sad news yesterday. The Cakegirls, Mary and Brenda Maher, cake-makers extraordinairre, and many-time winners of Ultimate Cakeoff and Food Network Cake Challenge, lost their Chicago bakery to a fire on March 29th. Now you may be asking why this would matter to a cookie baker? These ladies are such amazing cake artists,...  I had a friend ask me what trends I was seeing in birthday parties, as she searched for a fresh idea for her daughter’s party. Cookies! Cookies! Cookies! I am biased, of course, but I have actually seen a decrease in parties with a traditional birthday cake. Rather, people are opting for cookies that reflect...  Well – spring is definitely in the air! We’ve only reach a high of about 65 degrees, but I have been spotting people in shorts and tank tops around town. It’s spring break here in Oregon and we’ve had a pretty low-key week. Grant has been playing a bit of basketball and enjoying his new... |
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