The queen ruled once from her castle,

I think baking cookies is equal to Queen Victoria running an empire. There's no difference in how seriously you take the job, how seriously you approach your whole life.

My daughter doesn't allow me to wear fur.

I was a very good cook, and I knew I could build a business.

I had a critical father. I'm more like my father. He was a sales rep for pharmaceutical companies.

For styling, I don't like a lot of mousse. I do use Sally Hershberger's Texture Blast, which is like a hair spray, but just at the roots. I have really good hair, and I don't like to plaster it.