#188 - How to Lazy Genius a Pandemic Cookie Exchange

<p>This year may not be the year to host the entire neighborhood or maybe even anyone for a traditional cookie exchange; however, it could be a fun way to get everyone in your house involved in the kitchen and flex your creative muscles in showing other people that you care about them… through cookies. So we’re going to briefly cover what a cookie exchange is then I’ll go through a few steps to help you plan one during a pandemic.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Helpful Companion Links</strong></p><ul><li>My favorite book about gathering people is Priya Parker’s <a href="https://amzn.to/3oOFylq" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>The Art of Gathering</em></a></li><li><a href="https://www.canva.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Canva is a great resource</a> for designing invitations, cards, or cookie tags if that sounds fun to you</li><li>The Magic Question (and all of its Lazy Genius principle friends) live in my book <a href="https://amzn.to/3neyI8F" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>The Lazy Genius Way</em></a></li><li>A few cookie recipes hosted here on The Lazy Genius Collective: <a href="https://www.thelazygeniuscollective.com/blog/nowcookies" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">“I Want Them Now” Chocolate Chip Cookies</a>, <a href="https://www.thelazygeniuscollective.com/blog/chocolatechipcookies" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">My Absolute Favorite Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe</a>, <a href="https://www.thelazygeniuscollective.com/blog/cumbercookies" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Cumberbatch Cookies</a>, <a href="https://www.thelazygeniuscollective.com/blog/fudgy-oatmeal-cookies" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Fudgy Oatmeal Cookies That are GF, Vegan and Mostly Refined SF</a>, <a href="https://www.thelazygeniuscollective.com/blog/chris-pratt-gfdf-cookies" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free Chocolate Chip Cookies</a></li><li><a href="../../../s/188-How-to-Host-a-Cookie-Exchange.pdf" rel="noopener norefer