Frequently Asked Questions

  • A cottage bakery is a small, home-based bakery that is registered with the county and operates under the cottage food laws of Illinois which allows the sale of homemade goods.

  • You can place an order through this website. You can choose your preferred pickup date and time right on the order form.

  • Yes, when a major holiday doesn’t fall on a Friday or Saturday, I will offer extra opportunities for pickups prior to the holiday.

  • The deadline for ordering for a Friday or Saturday pickup is Tuesday at 5 pm of the same week.

  • No, you order is confirmed once you receive an order acceptance email from me. This will confirm your bakery order and your pickup date and time, as well as provide the address to pick up your order.

  • Once an order is placed, you may cancel your order up to 4 days prior to order pickup for a full refund. Unfortunately, after that time, I cannot offer refunds as your ingredients and supplies have been purchased, and I have begun prepping your order. But the good news: you still get the treats!

  • I hope to have some on my menu in the future. Because I do not have a certified gluten-free kitchen, I will only be able to provide “gluten-friendly” options. I know that finding a bakery that can provide high-quality gluten-free baked goods is a challenge. If you are willing to be an official gluten-friendly taste tester, send me an email and I’d love to get your opinion!

  • While some states allow shipping cookies out of state, Illinois currently does not. Pick-ups will be in Orland Park, Illinois.

  • At this time, I do not. But I’m flattered you would ask.