It’s cookie time, folks! Girl Scout Cookies, that is. They’re everywhere! You couldn’t escape them, if you wanted to. But, why would you want to? Who doesn’t love Girl Scout Cookie or the cute little Girl Scouts, for that matter?
Every year at this time, the girls are out en masse, camped out in front of every supermarket in town, hawking their wares. And, they are good at it, too! It takes a heart of stone to resist those sweet, angelic faces. I don’t know about you, but my steely resolve goes right out the window each time I look into a pair of those pleading eyes. So, I buy cookies, and lots of them. Then, I take them home and try to figure out what the heck to do with them.
This article appears in Mar 3-9, 2011.