Cookies

Women: Sleep Might Improve Your Willpower

newsweek.com | Posted 11.06.2009 | Living


Your head says it's time to lose a few pounds, but your hand reaches for another cookie. Why is it that even when we want to be good, we end up being ...

Baking Candy Into Blondies

Big Girls, Small Kitchen | Posted 11.04.2009 | New York


Big Girls, Small Kitchen

I would wholeheartedly recommend using this recipe to enhance your next batch of blondies with treats, cut up into pieces, of course, if not bite-sized already.

Report: More Americans Gaining Weight, Eating Poorly During Recession

Wall Street Journal | JENNIFER WATERS | Posted 10.31.2009 | Living


In an online survey this summer of 1,200 people about food affordability, conducted by food-industry research firm Technomic, 70% of respondents said ...

White House Halloween Welcomes 2,000 Kids, Trick-Or-Treaters (PHOTOS)

AP | CHRISTINE SIMMONS | Posted 11.01.2009 | Style


BY CHRISTINE SIMMONS, AP WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama on Saturday doled out presidential M&Ms and dried fr...

Mighty Movie Podcast: Welcome, Big Brother: Ondi Timoner on We Live in Public

Dan Persons | Posted 10.18.2009 | Entertainment


Dan Persons

In the documentary We Live in Public, director Ondi Timoner focuses on an experiment in which 100 people were shut into a Soho, NY basement with all the comforts of home, plus 24/7 surveillance.

White House Wants to Invade Your Privacy?

Robert Siciliano | Posted 09.13.2009 | Media


Robert Siciliano

Fox News reports The Office of Management and Budget is considering reversing a nine-year ban on using "cookies" to track users' preferences and interests on federal Web sites.

Why Are Chocolate Chip Cookies Irresistible?

nytimes.com | Tara Parker-Pope | Posted 07.24.2009 | Living


As head of the Food and Drug Administration, Dr. David A. Kessler served two presidents and battled Congress and Big Tobacco. But the Harvard-educated...

Cookie Tables Replacing Wedding Cakes

Gourmet | Becky Aikman | Posted 07.20.2009 | Style


I first heard about a cookie table when my niece was planning her own wedding in Pittsburgh. Family members and guests, I learned, were expected to sh...

Starting a Business and Following a Dream - Miniseries- Part 1

Laura Trice | Posted 05.14.2009 | Living


Laura Trice

I never for a moment thought that I could develop the skills to run a successful business and create a place where people enjoyed working.

Lent, a Cookie Craving, and a Healthy Goal

Adia Colar | Posted 04.02.2009 | Living


Adia Colar

Even if I never lose another pound, it's imperative for my own sanity that I love my body as it is. Since I'm going to spend my whole life with this body, I might as well love it.

See How the Cookie Crumbles!

www.mochiads.com | MochiAds | Posted 03.13.2009 | Comedy


Keep your eyes open! Crunch the cookies quickly! Eat as much as you can in 5 seconds. A quick and simple game of fast and accurate mouse clicking. Eat as much of the cookie as possible on each stage to achieve the highest score possible.

My Moveable Feast: Bringing Home the Bacon

Sophie Brickman | Posted 03.07.2009 | Style


Sophie Brickman

When the economy tanked, my friends and I started cooking. It began a few months ago, when I offered to cook a bacon-themed dinner for my boyfriend on his birthday.

Michelle Obama Cookies Will Be In The Ritz Carltons' Inaugural Rooms (RECIPE)

NY Times | Posted 02.09.2009 | Style


The New York Times reports that visitors staying at either of Washington D.C.'s two Ritz Carltons for the inauguration will receive Michelle Obama's c...

The Vegan Holiday Cookie Bandwagon

Lisa Lacy | Posted 01.17.2009 | Green


Lisa Lacy

Sure, I'll whip up a chocolate pecan tart for a friend's end-of-the-year get-together, but I am generally immune to the December cookie bug. This year, I jump on the cookie bandwagon.

Icing on the Proverbial Vegan Cake... or Not.

Lisa Lacy | Posted 01.15.2009 | Green


Lisa Lacy

I really wanted to write names on some of the vegan cookies I was handing out and it seemed simple enough to create a vegan version -- I just had to find a replacement for those egg whites.

Bill Clinton's Cookie Recipe Copied from Betty Crocker

Huffington Post | Posted 06.24.2008 | Politics


Cindy McCain isn't the only spouse of a presidential candidate to pass off a recipe as her own. Bill Clinton, who entered Family Circle magazine's 5th...

Downbeat Fortune Cookies Amuse Customers

New York Times | Maria Aspan | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


The messages in fortune cookies are typically vague, banal and optimistic. But some cookies are now serving up some surprisingly downbeat advice. "To...