Media & Press
Welcome to The Cheerful Baker’s media page! Here, you’ll find press coverage, collaborations, and key information about my cookie decorating journey. If you’re a journalist, blogger, or content creator, this page is your go-to resource for interviews, features, and media inquiries.
Please contact Lauren if you have any questions or to discuss access and assets.
QUICK HIGHLIGHTS
Lauren & The Cheerful Baker
MEDIA HIGHLIGHTS
Video Interviews

Living Ageless & Bold

Everyday Kentucky
MEDIA HIGHLIGHTS
Articles


Entertain & Celebrate Magazine


Taste Of The South Magazine
MEDIA HIGHLIGHTS
Podcast Interviews

DIY Money Podcast

The Launch Your Box Podcast

The Happy Hostess Podcast

Soggy Bottom Girls Podcast
TUTORIAL HIGHLIGHTS
From The Cheerful Baker

Learn to decorate a wedding ring sugar cookie

My Story from Room Mom to Successful Business Ownder

Let’s make a chocolate covered strawberry cookie!

As a cookie decorating expert, instructor, and Food Network Christmas Cookie Challenge contestant, I bring engaging, hands-on segments that captivate and educate. From seasonal cookie demos to pro decorating tips, I make baking fun, accessible, and visually stunning for your audience. Whether it’s a live tutorial, trending technique, or a creative challenge, I’m ready to bring creativity and a little sugar to your show!
📩 Contact me for media inquiries, interviews, and speaking opportunities.
Media & Press | The Cheerful Baker
Welcome to The Cheerful Baker’s media page! Here, you’ll find press coverage, collaborations, and key information about my cookie decorating journey. If you’re a journalist, blogger, or content creator, this page is your go-to resource for interviews, features, and media inquiries.

About The Cheerful Baker
Founder of The Cheerful Baker – teaching cookie decorating & business skills.
Host of Sugar Coated Dreams Podcast – helping cookie decorators grow their businesses.
Published Author – The Boy Who Lost His Colors
Food Network’s Christmas Cookie Challenge Contestant (2022 Season).
Creator of The Cheerful Box – a monthly cookie decorating subscription.
Featured in - Entertain & Celebrate & Taste of the South, and Southern Lady Maga
Instructor at Cookie Con, Cookie-A-Thon, and Bake from Scratch Magazine Baking Retreat.
Expert in - cookie decorating, royal icing techniques, and cookie cutter design.
📩 For media inquiries, interviews, and speaking opportunities: lauren@cheerfulbaker.com
📰 Media Coverage
Food Network’s Christmas Cookie Challenge (2022 Season) – https://www.foodnetwork.com/shows/christmas-cookie-challenge/episodes/christmas-then-and-now
Entertain & Celebrate Magazine Feature
Taste of the South Magazine Feature
TV Interviews:
Live Now Fox News CLICK HERE TO WATCH NOW
Fox 56 News CLICK HERE TO WATCH NOW
News Channel 5 Nashville CLICK HERE TO WATCH NOW
News Channel 8 Tampa CLICK HERE TO WATCH NOW
Newspaper Articles
Lexington Herald Leader CLICK HERE TO READ NOW
Courier Journal CLICK HERE TO READ NOW

PODCAST INTERVIEWS
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Lauren Jacobs
As a cookie decorating expert, instructor, and Food Network Christmas Cookie Challenge contestant, I bring engaging, hands-on segments that captivate and educate. From seasonal cookie demos to pro decorating tips, I make baking fun, accessible, and visually stunning for your audience. Whether it’s a live tutorial, trending technique, or a creative challenge, I’m ready to bring creativity and a little sugar to your show!

