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Let's Give Jon Some Credit

Let's Give Jon Some Credit

Jon is the dreamer in this relationship. Constantly thinking, reinventing the wheel, dreaming without borders. I love it about him because he's everything I'm not and I learn so much from him and his lack of fear.So when he came to me with the idea of adding cookie dough, my first reaction was resistance. I didn't want something new, another element, more logistics. I wanted to stick with what I know because I'm comfortable here.But this is why we balance each other so well because Jon pushes me out of my comfort zone where there is the possibility of growth...

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Welcome to The Cookie Crate!

Welcome to The Cookie Crate!

How did The Cookie Crate get started?Jon & Maegen Mills, founders and owners of The Cookie Crate, started this company in April of 2019. These two are insanely opposite and yet completely compatible! Jon is the dreamer, constantly pushing outside comfort zones and striving for more. Maegen is the creative content creator. She dreams, but with boundaries! Jon runs the day to day operations, overseeing their incredible team of 7 women, while you can typically find Maegen in Instagram stories or concocting new cookie ideas and/or boxes for future launches. They reside in Johnson City, TN with their four kids...

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Business Series

Business Series

Just guess how many times I've read this questions, "how do you do it all?" in my DMs in the last 7 days. 18 times! I'm not even exaggerating! I DON'T and I'm ready to put that assumption to rest! But I'm also so eager to start sharing practical and tangible tips with you about life and time management and so much more that has helped my find rhythms and be productive without going into overwhelm!SO! Jon and I have decided to start a little business/life series where a couple times a month we sit together and bring some hopefully...

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Jon Mills
Meet the Owners

Meet the Owners

We are Jon and Maegan Mills! Tennessee is home and where we live with our four small children.Jon is a dreamer, entrepreneur and what Maeg likes to call "organized chaos" with a major sweet tooth. Maegan is a goal oriented, check list making organizer who prefers salty over sweet. - Sweet & salty, organized chaos & label maker - together they make an amazing team who desire to serve people all over the world. The fastest way to your heart is through your stomach right? This is where The Cookie Crate comes in. We can't wait to mail you made...

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