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I have made a thousand and one mistakes when shipping just-baked cookie gifts to family and friends. Before I started doing it professionally, I typically baked what I loved (because of course!) and shipped it all dolled up with bows, gift-wrap, and more bows.

Nowadays, I’m anti-bow (they just get messed up in transit, and longer lengths of ribbon are easier to reuse) and I’ve learned a bunch of other tips and tricks, too. Keep reading for the five mistakes everyone makes at some point – I know I did! – and how to keep your cookies perfect and pristine until opened, devoured, and loved.

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