November 2011
3 posts
May 2011
2 posts
And The Winner of 20 Free Cookies is......
As promised, here is the video of the winner of our 20 fee cookies drawing for May 20th. Thanks for participating!
March 2011
8 posts
This Time I'm Really Gonna Do It!
I have been threatening to paint our dull, dingy family room for quite some time now, but certain members of the family like the status quo, and I like certain family members; hence the long-standing stand-off on the delicate subject of painting.
But now I am casting off the restraining restraint of status and his partner in crime, quo to bask in the glorious freedom of making a unilateral,...
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Some Sick Thoughts (I'm sick, not my thoughts...)
It is again late and I am feeling chatty. But since everyone in my house (“everyone” having dwindled down to just 3 people) except me is sleeping, I will have to tell my secrets to you.
Not secrets, really. Just the thoughts rumbling along the back roads of my tired mind. Thoughts like, I wonder why my chicken noodle soup looks like vomit. I only cooked it for 3 hours, then stuck...
I Miss My Mind...Wait...What?!
I really didn’t expect this.
It’s not supposed to happen this way. You are supposed to go from one phase to another, graciously and with dignity. Or so it has always seemed to me. Nobody told me it was possible to enter another phase while still in the previous phase, going back and forth, not like a metronome, which at least would have some sense of regularity to it, but like a...
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Late Night Revelations (Which May Not Make Sense...
Here it is, 12:24 in the morning and I am still up messing around with all of my various social media options. I really consider myself more of a communicator than a computer person, but I suppose that since computers are here to stay that I really need to become more proficient in utilizing this amazing resource.
Back when I was in school, nobody had computers; we didn’t even have a...
February 2011
2 posts
About Us
We began as Brookie’s Cookies in the 1980’s. We wanted to teach our children how to earn money for toys or treats, so we baked cookies and then sold them door to door in offices, stores and work places. Eventually some stores wanted to carry the cookies so we certified our home kitchen with the Department of Agriculture in 1991.
Our bakery produces thousands of cookies each week and...