Top Shelf Cookies

When we started in CommonWealth Kitchen, we would drop the dough in the 6/5/6 formation on the cookie sheet. That would allow for the cookies to spread in an away that the shouldn&s;t touch each other. When we started, it was kitchen help made up of friends and they joked they should be called the scoopers union, so we named ourselves the Scoopers Union 656. What&s;s Your Favorite Top Shelf Flavor? What&s;s your favorite thing to do in Boston? Patriot&s;s Day - Best day to be a Bostonian. Get up early, have some brews and bites with good friends, hit the Red Sox game, get out cheer on marathoners (around that time it&s;s regular people - so it&s;s pretty cool to cheer them on!) and if the sports gods are great, head over the Bruins playoff game. What&s;s the thing you most appreciate in your life? I&s;m so lucky to be able to follow my dream and run a cookie business. Mostly nobody gets mad at me (I have cookies) I get to be creative with cookies. I get to honor the city I love with cookies. I spend most of my days in Boston with cookies. I get to create jobs in a neighborhood in Boston that needs it. I have an awesome co-worker in Brady (Chief Dog Officer) and I love the team that works for Top Shelf Cookies and the production team that works with us out of CommonWealth Kitchen. Being a small business owner is challenging, but my worst day owning Top Shelf Cookies is far superior to my best day in a cubicle. June 15, 2011 - Bruins win the Cup. I was in the Fours (shocker) with a lot of my close friends. It&s;s the championship I wanted for the ten years prior. I loved that team, there was a lot to like about them. Beating Montreal (after being down 2-0), sweeping the Flyers after being embarrassed by them the year before, one of the best series of hockey I had ever seen up until that point vs Tampa, then to just go in and play the arrogant Canucks and play their game and be so focused. It was awesome to enjoy that for 2 months and during that time, I figured out what I wanted to do when I grew up. When people come to you for ...