Christy Cruz and Tiffany Lopez, owners of Baked & Co, have built a successful bakery rooted in faith and friendship. Coming from similar backgrounds and sharing a passion for baking, the duo turned their dreams into reality. Their journey is a heartwarming testament to the power of shared dreams, collaboration, and commitment.

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From his musical beginnings to a passion-driven culinary career, explore the multifaceted life of Patrick Stanley, whose journey serves as an inspiring symphony of lifelong learning and dedication.

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The journey of Yina Orejuela, a Colombian immigrant, unfolds, as she transforms a passion for the exquisite French dessert, macarons, into a thriving business. Witness how her love for baking has shaped not just her career but her resilience, despite life's many challenges.

Find Yina online: https://www.instagram.com/color.sugar/

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The title says it, but Lisa Anderson, publisher of Locala magazine and host of the Locala podcast tells you why.

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Dr. Brooke Silberhorn shares her journey from a cancer diagnosis to becoming an intuitive life coach and chiropractor. Fueled by a passion for holistic healing, her unique approach reminds us of the body's self-healing potential.

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A former P.E. teacher turned fitness entrepreneur, Amber Toole's story is a testament to her passion for health and her unwavering determination. Get to know her philosophy behind The Training Toole, her unique approach to fitness training, and how she's inspiring a new generation of fitness professionals.

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Join us as we chat with Renee Williams, the martial arts master who's made it her mission to teach beyond the mat. From a young Karate enthusiast to a revered mentor, Renee shares her unique journey and the wisdom she imparts to her students. Tune in to hear about her philosophy and how martial arts is making a difference in her community.

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In August 2021, a new section of stories was added to the magazine. Ariana Caraballo was among the first stories in the Chews Letter department. Now, she’s the first person from that department to be interviewed for the podcast!

In the original article, Ariana talked about starting her bakery business during the 2020 shutdown. It has been a fruitful couple of years for this young baker.

Ariana tells us in this latest interview about the growth of her bakery, future plans for expansion, a new side hustle, and her passion for food artistry.

Original Article: https://bit.ly/ariana-21  ALC Artistic Bakery: https://www.instagram.com/alcartisticbakery/