Charitable Donations – Every penny counts

My Kids’ Cookies promised 10% of cookie sales during October 2009 to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation.  While the amount of the check we wrote today wasn’t huge, it was something for the worthy cause of finding a cure to this terrible disease.  Every penny helps when you’re donating to a cause that speaks to [...]

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It’s time for a cookie – and the cure for breast cancer

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.  It’s a sad fact that we all seem to know someone affected by breast cancer, whether the person diagnosed, their families or friends.  When that phone call comes and we hear the news, we probably all think of what we can do to help.
During the month of October, My [...]

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A Cookie Baking Party Brings Lots of Smiles

Experience the joy of a cookie baking party by clicking on our baking party slide show – http://mykidscookies.com/BakingParty.html.
I smile every time there is a baking party here at My Kids’ Cookies Shop.  The kids are always so happy to be allowed to bake in a professional kitchen.  Everyone gets a spoon to taste the dough [...]

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Wanted: Interesting cookie facts

With the number of cookies that are baked and consumed each year (see Fact #2 below) there has to be tons of interesting information/history/facts out there.  I’m looking for those things.  If you have any interesting tidbit about cookies, please let me know.  If we wind up putting it on our website, My Kids’ Cookies [...]

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Job requirements for a chocolate chip cookie.

Recently, www.cakespy.com was having one of their regular giveaways with the lucky winner receiving a My Kids’ Cookies gift box.  The question to be answered to enter the contest was “What, in your opinion, makes up the ideal chocolate chip cookie?”
There were quite a few opinions provided so get yourself a cookie and a [...]

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Caramel and Chocolate Chip Cookies

If you love both these sweets, try them together.  They’re easy:
1) Start with your favorite chocolate chip cookie recipe.
2) Fill each muffin tin with about a tablespoon of dough.
3) Bake for about half the recipe time and remove from the oven.
4) Push a Rolo candy into the center so the tops are even and finish [...]

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Win a Chocolate Chip Cookie at www.Cakespy.com

All you have to do to enter the contest is answer this all important question: 
What, in your opinion, makes up the ideal chocolate chip cookie?
Go to www.Cakespy.com to post your thoughts on the perfect cookie and you’ll be entered in the drawing to win a great semi-sweet chocolate chip cookie from My Kids’ Cookies [...]

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Fun for all – decorate cookies online

This is a fun site for kids, or anyone, to decorate and email cookies to everyone this year.  You pick the shape and decorations and get creative.  Then you can email your masterpiece to anyone with a note.  Let someone know you’re thinking about them by making them a cookie.   Enjoy!  http://createacookie.bhg.com/createacookie/

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Top 10 reasons to Gift early this year

Dear Barbara,

This just in – the top 10 reasons to gift My Kids’ Cookies early this year:
10) No need to remember what size sweater your Uncle Ed wears.
9)   Last year, your brother-in-law regifted your Christmas gift back to you.
8)  Your credit card gas charges add up to more than the # of digits in the [...]

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THE EARLY BIRD GETS THE COOKIE

Don’t let your holiday gift get lost in the hustle and bustle of the season.  Let your family, friends and clients know you want them to enjoy your gift and not have it competing with other sweets they receive towards the end of December.  Send your “Thanksgiving” gift so they know that you’re thankful you have [...]

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