Celebrating Fourth of July at the Farmers Market

Fourth of July Cheese Cow

Fourth of July Cheese Cow

Does cheese sell better at the Fourth of July Farmers’ Market if it’s promoted by a flag draped cow?

Fire Cracker Popcorn

And does popcorn sell better if it’s red, white and blue in honor of the Fourth of July?

Red, White and Blue Cookies

Red, White and Blue Cookies

Well, I know cookies sell better when they are decorated as American flags in the traditional red, white, and blue. I saw the proof in lots of hands and mouths, and not only little tykes.

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Comments

  1. I think that cow would sell me cheese any day!

  2. I think that cow would sell me cheese any day!

  3. suehenryphotography says

    I’ll have a bag of the red, white, and blue popcorn please. 🙂

  4. suehenryphotography says

    I’ll have a bag of the red, white, and blue popcorn please. 🙂

  5. Ok, now that you made me feel hungry… How can I feel hungry after all that I’ve eaten today. Hope your 4th has been a good one!

  6. Ok, now that you made me feel hungry… How can I feel hungry after all that I’ve eaten today. Hope your 4th has been a good one!

  7. You’ve just given me the munchies. lol!

    Hope you had a fabulous 4th! 🙂

  8. You’ve just given me the munchies. lol!

    Hope you had a fabulous 4th! 🙂

  9. Amazing how many things they can turn into the colors of the flag. Fun images!!!

  10. Amazing how many things they can turn into the colors of the flag. Fun images!!!

  11. That firecracker popcorn looks good. Cherry, blueberry, and vanilla… hmm… that might taste delicious. Well, now that July 4th is over, we’re sliding towards Christmas. LOL

  12. That firecracker popcorn looks good. Cherry, blueberry, and vanilla… hmm… that might taste delicious. Well, now that July 4th is over, we’re sliding towards Christmas. LOL

  13. That’s actually kind of hilarious, the flag draped cow.

    I wonder if you could even beat the kitschy, marketing imperative out of the human race?

  14. That’s actually kind of hilarious, the flag draped cow.

    I wonder if you could even beat the kitschy, marketing imperative out of the human race?

  15. How fun! Looks like some tasty treats too.

  16. How fun! Looks like some tasty treats too.

  17. i think the cookies.

  18. i think the cookies.

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