Mrs. Fields Secrets
Wednesday
31
March

Reveling in Rivalries

By Mrs. Fields

The madness of March is just heating up as we head into April! One of my favorite uses for our Big Cookie Cakes is to customize them and send them as a taunting gift to a friend who cheers for a rival team. You choose the colors of the frosting and the words on top [...]

Friday
26
March

Gift Ideas for Administrative Professionals

By Mrs. Fields

A little red box on the desk says, “Thank you for all that you do.”
A little red box from everyone in the department says, “We’d all be lost without you.”
A little red box delivered fresh to the door says, “Your hard work doesn’t go unnoticed.”
A little red box filled with cookies says, “You deserve a [...]

Monday
22
March

The Best Easter Baskets (Plus, a Giveaway!)

By Mrs. Fields

What is an Easter celebration without a beautiful basket? If you’re looking for inspiration, let me recommend a few of my Easter favorites that are guaranteed to delight the dear ones on your list.
Wanna see something irresistible? Bite-sized cookies, brownies, and candy in this colorful Easter Edibles Basket–perfect for sharing!
Our Carrot Patch Basket features our [...]

Friday
19
March

Who Do You Hurry By?

By Mrs. Fields

I was talking with a friend the other day who used to work as an administrative assistant in a very busy corporate office. Her job was part receptionist, part office coordinator, part gopher, part copy machine expert, part coffee maker, and part person-who-knows-where-everything-is-kept. She often ate lunch at her desk because it got too annoying [...]

Friday
12
March

Are Mrs. Fields Chocolate Chip Cookies a Reason to Cheat?

By Mrs. Fields

It’s widely believed that if someone else buys a treat for you, the calories don’t count. Unfortunately, I haven’t been able to get my hands on the scientific evidence to support this, but I’m sure the tests continue in earnest.
So imagine the day when you show up to work on your birthday, or you’ve been [...]

Thursday
18
February

Who Deserves a Medal (Tin)?

By Mrs. Fields

Are you caught up in the Olympic spirit yet? I can’t get enough of it. I love watching the events, getting caught up in the back stories, celebrating the victories, and mourning the disappointments. The athletes are amazing and inspiring.
But non-athletes are amazing and inspiring too, which got me to thinking: Where are the medals [...]

Friday
12
February

Calling All Procrastinators!

By Mrs. Fields

You’re the one, aren’t you? The one who puts everything off until the last minute, and sometimes beyond? The one who drives around with a bumper sticker that says, “Always late, but worth the wait!”  The one whose “Be right there!” means “Two hours at least!”
The one who forgot that Valentine’s Day is Sunday?
It’s okay; [...]

Monday
08
February

25 Ways to Say I Love You

By Mrs. Fields

1. Turn down the covers and leave a chocolate on the pillow.
2. Make heart-shaped food: pancakes, sandwiches, and treats.
3. Write a love note and tuck it in your valentine’s wallet, briefcase, or lunchbox.
4. Provide your valentine with warm towels fresh from the dryer.
5. Write a love note on the bathroom mirror with a dry erase [...]

Wednesday
20
January

My Favorite Way to Beat the Mid-Winter Blues

By Mrs. Fields

Between the bleak gray sky, the chilling temperatures, and the devastating news on the TV, it’s easy to get caught up in some serious mid-winter blues. You know the kind of blues I’m talking about, right? The ones that involve sweatpants, a bulk size bag of trans-fats, and several hours clutching a remote control. I’ve [...]

Monday
11
January

Hey, Lovebug! Valentine Preview

By Mrs. Fields

There’s something in the air battling the arctic chill that has swept the nation, and that thing is LOVE. Can you believe that Valentine’s Day is only a month away? Let’s warm up from the inside out and talk about that good old-fashioned feeling, shall we?
What amazes me most about love is the way it [...]