Mrs. Fields Secrets
Friday
30
October

Private Preview Sale

By Mrs. Fields

Today, dear readers, it pays to read this blog. Why? Because today you get a fabulous holiday sale on our collectible ceramics! These are gifts that are not available to the public yet, each exclusively designed by Ronnie Kell and produced in limited quantity for Mrs. Fields!
Our holiday catalog will hit mailboxes next week, but [...]

Thursday
29
October

Bring Your Home to Life for Halloween

By Mrs. Fields

Here’s a great idea brought to me by one of our staffers. It’s a clever way to decorate your home for Halloween and it couldn’t be easier.
That’s right; add googly eyes to chairs, lamps, clocks, mantels, walls, etc., and watch your enchanted house come to life! Be sure to have a gaggle of these googly [...]

Wednesday
28
October

Halloween Hostess Gifts Under $20, $30, $40, and $50

By Mrs. Fields

You’ve already figured out what you’re wearing to the big Halloween bash on Saturday, but have you thought about what you’ll be bringing to the host or hostess? Showing up empty-handed is a scary thought, for sure!
Never fear. I’ve put together a list of gifts under $20, $30, $40, and $50 that will do the [...]

Monday
26
October

Trick and Treat: A gift, a carrier, and costume in one!

By Mrs. Fields

Here’s a fabulous gift idea for the spirited tween on your list, and just in time for Halloween! Our Glowing Ghoul Pail is an all-in-one delight. It arrives brimming with world-famous goodies to share, but the pail makes a great substitute for that ratty old pillowcase on Halloween night!
But wait! Take a look at our trick-or-treater [...]

Friday
23
October

Show Off Your Halloween Style and Save!

By Mrs. Fields

I love, love, loooove to see all the wonderful ways people decorate their homes for Halloween. There seems to be no end to the creativity conjured up for this spellbinding holiday.
So, obviously I was excited then when I received an email this week from one of our customers and readers, Danielle. She sent me some photos [...]

Thursday
22
October

Creepy Cottage Cookie Jar Winner!

By Mrs. Fields

A winner has been randomly selected in our giveaway. Congratulations to Kim who said,
I love the spider on the front of the cottage. There is nothing scarier than a big black spider.
Many thanks to everyone else who commented. We’ve always known that our customers are the best, so I guess it is no surprise to [...]

Tuesday
20
October

Send a Spooky Surprise Near or Far

By Mrs. Fields

Has it happened to you yet? The doorbell rings on a dark October night, but when you answer, no one is there? Then you look down and see a plate full of goodies and a note informing you that you have been tagged (or “booed” or “spooked” or visited by a “Halloween Phantom”). It’s one part [...]

Wednesday
14
October

A Jar is Born

By Mrs. Fields

Without a doubt, the stars of every catalog we produce are the collectible cookie jars. Each one is exclusively designed by our Creative Director, Ronnie Kell, and custom made for Mrs. Fields, taking a lengthy journey from sketch to finished product before it is ready for its photo shoot and catalog appearance.
And every cookie jar has [...]

Tuesday
13
October

Recipe: Caramel Dipped Pretzel Rods

By Mrs. Fields

Soft and crunchy, salty and sweet–this treat is the ultimate juxtaposition! And who knew juxtapositions could taste so good? Wow. Seriously. 
One of the highlights of Halloween for me is all the many ways that my favorite treats can be transformed into something fun and seasonal, and these caramel dipped pretzel rods are a great example. [...]

Friday
09
October

Quick Tip: Turn Your Day-Old Cookies into Ice Cream Topping

By Mrs. Fields

The next time you have a few day-old cookies, give them a quick spin in your food processor and–voila!–you’ve got a delicious, crunchy ice cream topping! Store the crunchy crumbs in an air-tight container in the freezer, right next to their new roommate, ice cream. Trust me, a lasting friendship will soon form.
P.S. Don’t forget [...]