Mr. Tod's Blog

Why Pies Belong at Every Cookout As grills fire up and families gather this July 4th, there's one dessert that brings the perfect finish to any summer celebration: pie. Sharing Is What It’s All … read more

From Street Corners to National Chains: The Sweet Potato Pie Journey That Started It All In the late 1980s, while most of my peers were chasing the fast life—or worse—I was chasing a diffe … read more

In the late 1990s, my original vision started with a simple question: “Why bake, when we can do it for you?” That question led to the creation of whybake.com — my first attempt at bu … read more

Entrepreneurs are often celebrated for the supposed great amount of courage it took to start their businesses.  In fact, you'll here some founders talk about how scared they were prior to leaving … read more

A few years back I was invited to speak at Babson College, a small private school in Wellesley, Massachusetts.  They invited me to come and speak about my experiences on Shark Tank.  And alt … read more