I LOVE my Kitchen Aid mixer. I wanted one for a long time and finally got it about 7 years ago. I use it all the time. During Christmas I make a TON of cookies. More then anyone should ever make. I make multiple batches of each cookie and with my Kitchen Aid I can make them at the same time. This is a HUGE time saver. It is so powerful I can do triple batches of cookies without worrying that my mixer is going to break. Then during the rest of the year if I just want to make a single batch of something it does great then as well. I use it for everything. Cookies, bread dough, whip cream, and many...