Uploaded April 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Join Julia as she welcomes cookie packaging expert and competition Gold Sponsor Missy Clark, founder/owner of Miss Cookie Packaging, to the second Sponsor Spotlight and Q&A session of Julia's 2025 competition season! In this recorded interview, Julia and Missy cover the following topics:
(1) Overview of Julia M. Usher’s Cookie Art Competition™ 2025 and the benefits of entering, including huge prizes - $20,650 USD is the final 2025 tally (Julia);
(2) Discussion of Missy’s cookie journey, business evolution, and product offering, which includes so many customer-focused, beautiful packaging options, from boxes and bags to backing cards and more (Missy); and
(3) Competition Q&A, including selection of this year’s theme (Nature’s Symphony), entry opportunities for beginners, and judges’ feedback, meaning what it typically includes and how to request it (Missy and Julia)!
NOTES:
(1) Learn more about Missy and Miss Cookie Packaging on her site: https://misscookiepackaging.com.
(2) Rules for the 2025 Julia M. Usher’s Cookie Art Competition™ posted to Cookie Connection, the competition’s home base, under the official "Competition Overview" on February 28, along with a link to registration on Eventbrite! Julia can't wait to see your entries, but please read the "Competition Overview" in its entirety before you get started: cookieconnection.juliausher.com/blog/julia-m-usher-s-cookie-art-competition-4th-virtual-edition-2025-competition-overview.
(3) Entries are due on May 31, 2025, so there’s plenty of time to create!
(4) This video was recorded live and has not been edited, so please ignore Julia's bloops and blunders and any tech glitches along the way (though Julia didn’t detect anything major 😀).
Join Julia as she welcomes cookie packaging expert and competition Gold Sponsor Missy Clark, founder/owner of Miss Cookie Packaging, to the second Sponsor Spotlight and Q&A session of Julia's 2025 competition season! In this recorded interview, Julia and Missy cover the following topics:
(1) Overview of Julia M. Usher’s Cookie Art Competition™ 2025 and the benefits of entering, including huge prizes - $20,650 USD is the final 2025 tally (Julia);
(2) Discussion of Missy’s cookie journey, business evolution, and product offering, which includes so many customer-focused, beautiful packaging options, from boxes and bags to backing cards and more (Missy); and
(3) Competition Q&A, including selection of this year’s theme (Nature’s Symphony), entry opportunities for beginners, and judges’ feedback, meaning what it typically includes and how to request it (Missy and Julia)!
NOTES:
(1) Learn more about Missy and Miss Cookie Packaging on her site: https://misscookiepackaging.com.
(2) Rules for the 2025 Julia M. Usher’s Cookie Art Competition™ posted to Cookie Connection, the competition’s home base, under the official "Competition Overview" on February 28, along with a link to registration on Eventbrite! Julia can't wait to see your entries, but please read the "Competition Overview" in its entirety before you get started: cookieconnection.juliausher.com/blog/julia-m-usher-s-cookie-art-competition-4th-virtual-edition-2025-competition-overview.
(3) Entries are due on May 31, 2025, so there’s plenty of time to create!
(4) This video was recorded live and has not been edited, so please ignore Julia's bloops and blunders and any tech glitches along the way (though Julia didn’t detect anything major 😀).
