Blog: Competition

A fan of Julia M. Usher’s Cookie Art Competition™? Follow this section of the blog specifically for updates on this annual event founded and hosted by Julia.

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Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-128 photo' height='128' width='128' decoding='async'/>

The Finalist Reveal!

No more sitting on pins and needles, wondering who made the finalist cut! Check out our twelve finalists and their amazing entries here

November 16, 2021

<img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-128 photo' height='128' width='128' decoding='async'/>

You’ve Entered, So Now What?!

Your hard work of entering may be done, but our judges are just getting started on a very difficult task

October 22, 2021

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Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-128 photo' height='128' width='128' decoding='async'/>

Competition Deadline, Fast Approaching!

Start putting on your finishing touches and gathering your entry materials, so you’re sure to be on time

October 9, 2021

<img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-128 photo' height='128' width='128' decoding='async'/>

Final Competition Q&A Replay with Ginny Levack

Learn about the features of the judging process that make Julia M. Usher’s Cookie Art Competition™ one of the most equitable and educational around

September 26, 2021

<img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-128 photo' height='128' width='128' decoding='async'/>

Last-Chance Live Competition Q&A

Don’t miss this last chance to get all of your questions about Julia M. Usher’s Cookie Art Competition™ answered live

September 20, 2021

<img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-128 photo' height='128' width='128' decoding='async'/>

Meet the Judges

Learn more about the judges of Julia M. Usher’s Cookie Art Competition™ as they share the things they most (and least) like to see in competition entries

September 18, 2021

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Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-128 photo' height='128' width='128' decoding='async'/>

More Reasons to Take the Leap

Listen to Laura – you should take the leap, not only to possibly win big, but also to grow as a cookie artist

September 11, 2021

Facebook Live Competition Q&A #2 Replay - Square

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Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-128 photo' height='128' width='128' decoding='async'/>

Competition Q&A #2 Replay

Here’s the recording of my second Facebook Live Competition Q&A that took place today, September 4! In it, I provide some exciting updates about

September 4, 2021

<img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-128 photo' height='128' width='128' decoding='async'/>

Competition Q&A #2, Live on Facebook

Got lingering questions about Julia M. Usher’s Cookie Art Competition™? Join me live to get every one of them answered

August 30, 2021

<img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-128 photo' height='128' width='128' decoding='async'/>

Competition Prize Update

In a word: wow! Our sponsors are really outdoing themselves with their generosity

August 22, 2021

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Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. 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To Compete or Not to Compete?

Stacy Frank, aka The Frostitute and two-time winner of my 3-D competition category, shares her competition experience and urges undecideds to get off the fence

August 19, 2021

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Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. 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Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. 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August 13, 2021

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Six Great Reasons to Enter

Still on the fence about competing in Julia M. Usher’s Cookie Art Competition™? Hear what Thomas Blake Hogan, three-time winner, has to say about the experience

August 5, 2021

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Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. 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2-D Cookie Category Clarifications

No cause for alarm; just two minor category clarifications to eliminate any possible sources of confusion! Take a look, 2-D competitors, and then carry on

July 31, 2021

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Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. Usher' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=256&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='128' width='128' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0415d0ce48de69e4ae81d03944c12fe4?s=128&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-128 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Julia M. 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Competition Q&A Replay

In case you missed today’s live competition Q&A on my Facebook page, the recording is below. First, thanks to all who attended and asked such great questions – and also to judge Laura Saporiti who

July 29, 2021

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