Small Business Saturday is one of the most successful shopping days of the year for small businesses. According to NFIB, in 2018 alone, almost $18 billion was spent at small businesses. That’s a lot of dough! Most people (us included) will tell you how important it is to shop small. Small businesses make up a big chunk of the US economy (99.7%), according to Grasshopper small business statistics. As one […]
Thanksgiving is a week away! Here, at Three Brothers Bakery, we are surrounded with smells of baking pies and our employees are packing orders for shipments! We don’t have time to write a full blog post this week, but here are some of the pies we are baking: Apple Pie Cherry Pie Chocolate Meringue Pie Chocolate Mousse Pie Coconut Creme Pie Pecan Pie Deep Dish Chocolate Fudge Pecan Pie […]
Are you feeding a big crowd for the holidays this year? We have the perfect dessert that will satisfy every palate! Dubbed the “Turducken of Desserts”, the Pumpecapple Piecake is 24 pounds and almost a foot high of delicious pie, cake, and frosting. After a challenge from a journalist, Bobby created this dessert in 2010. It is three layers of goodness: pumpkin pie baked in a pumpkin spice cake, pecan […]
We’re back with more tips on staying prepared for disasters! Today we’ll cover a topic that can quickly become confusing. In a city like Houston, it is necessary to assess your flood risk where you live or operate your business. Are you near a bayou? Does your home or building sit at street level, or is it higher off the ground? Regardless of your answers to these questions, as a […]
What do you think of when you think of Thanksgiving? Is it all warm and fuzzy feelings thinking of your family and friends gathered together? Or does it bring stress, thinking about hosting a large amount of family members, or preparing a huge cooked meal? At Three Brothers Bakery, we want to make your holidays sweet and easy. Need something show-stopping? We have just the dessert! We love making […]
Halloween is such a fun time at our Houston, Texas bakery! Our employees enjoy decorating the lobby and showcases, while our decorators get into a spooky mood designing spooktacular desserts! Every year, we hold a Halloween costume contest across all of our stores. Take a look below at some past employee costumes! Frightening! We love it when our employees get into the holiday spirit! Whether it’s petit fours, cookies, […]
We’ve already detailed our Corporate Gift program, but allow us to share why our pies are set apart. Of course, we say our pies are incredibly delicious and scratch-made in Houston, Texas, but don’t take our word for it.. The awards and accolades really tell the story. Here are just some (not all) of our pie accolades: Country Living – Best mail order pecan pie America has to offer Town […]
I was number 10 on my mother’s maternal line to be diagnosed with breast cancer. I knew I was high risk, so I was diligent in my screenings. What am I saying? You are your first line of defense. You must put yourself first and get screened; otherwise, if you have breast cancer, it will never be found. Throughout my journey, I learned that sometimes the treatment can be harder […]
Benjamin Franklin once said, “By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.” We think these are wise words that apply directly to disaster preparedness. As a small business that has flooded four times, being prepared has become a daily part of running our business. Many of you will recall a few weeks ago Houston was hit hard by Tropical Depression Imelda, causing record flooding. Imelda was a surprise to […]
I have tons of sweet memories of spending Rosh Hashanah with my family, but they aren’t exactly what you would think! My mom, Marion Goldsmith, would hold a big dinner and lunch for Rosh Hashanah with family and friends alike. I never missed one – no matter where I lived or what was going on. Even when it was the UN General Assembly and I was working at The Waldorf […]