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Peggy’s Firecracker Cookies

March 23, 2012
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Peggy is my favorite female character on Mad Men. People make assumptions about Peggy based on her appearance. She looks sweet and innocent (and dresses the part). But, don’t mess with this chica. She’s ambitious, smart, and finding her feet in a male-dominated world.

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Joan’s Heart Thumbprint Cookies

March 22, 2012
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“I like redheads. Their mouths are like a drop of strawberry jam in a glass of milk.” – Roger Sterling (about Joan) I love that quote. I think the writers give Roger all of the best mildly inappropriate one-liners. Like, “when God closes a door, he opens a dress.” Oh Roger. 

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Apple Brown Betty Draper

March 21, 2012
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“Only boring people are bored” – Betty Francis/Draper Perhaps the most polarizing character on Mad Men, Betty is hard to like. She is a distant, sometimes abusive, mother, a childish spouse, and a generally unpleasant person. She is also delicate and troubled. And beautiful. 

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Mad Men Cookies

March 20, 2012
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“That’s life. One minute, you’re on top of the world. The next, some secretary is running over your foot with a lawnmower.” – Joan

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Mad Men Week

March 19, 2012
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Image from AMCTV.com I’ve decided to shake things up here at NoYoMoCo. I had so much fun with my Irish week for St. Patrick’s Day that I’m planning several new themes for the near future. I will announce each new theme on Mondays, an awesome sugar cookie on Tuesdays, and other various treats/posts for the rest [...]

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