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Momma Kneads Dough  for Cinnamon Rolls

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Sara Clouse’s cinnamon rolls have made the rounds. They’ve been gifts for friends, neighbors and teachers. They’ve shown up at bake sales to support youth sports. And they’ve even brought in $1,500 at a local fundraiser. Now, everyone can enjoy them from Clouse’s business, Momma Kneads … [Read more...] about Momma Kneads Dough  for Cinnamon Rolls

Marjorie Todd Believes in Holistic Care for Senior Living 

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Sometimes the desires of our hearts and early life ventures can lead the way to a successful and fulfilling career. For Highgate Senior Living CEO Marjorie Todd, stepping into a hospital as a candy striper at age 14 ushered her on to a position as activity assistant at a senior living home just a … [Read more...] about Marjorie Todd Believes in Holistic Care for Senior Living 

Inviting Flagstaff in for a Spin

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Sarah Milios is not afraid to make a move. Last spring, she was teaching Marshall Elementary School students online. This fall, she was hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony for her new business at Aspen Place at the Sawmill, while on a sabbatical from teaching. As the owner of CycleBar Flagstaff, … [Read more...] about Inviting Flagstaff in for a Spin

Cristy Auble Designs New Business During Pandemic

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Though no one to date has proclaimed a distinct haute couture for Flagstaff, Cristy Auble of Cristy Lee Designs may have pinned it on the button with her High Boho Classic Clothing. Incorporating a blend of denim, Arizona cotton, linen, corduroy, hand-painting intertwined with her memories from … [Read more...] about Cristy Auble Designs New Business During Pandemic

Promoting Businesses from the Canyon

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Though the rural setting of the South Rim of Grand Canyon Village can pose a few minor setbacks for running a media consulting business, the good far outweighs the bad for Elise Burnette. “High-speed internet is the only thing I miss,” said Burnette. “Sometimes I have to head to Flagstaff in the … [Read more...] about Promoting Businesses from the Canyon

Female-Operated Old Barrel Tea Company Pours Flavor into Downtown

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From a social drink to a mid-day pick-me-up, tea has come a long way since its introduction to the United States in 1650. Tea has even seeped its way into the wellness industry, and Old Barrel Tea Company (OBTC), downtown Flagstaff’s newest business, is ready to tell you all about it. With four … [Read more...] about Female-Operated Old Barrel Tea Company Pours Flavor into Downtown

Tusayan’s Clarinda Vale Enjoys Her Small Town Beside the Grand Canyon

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Living your life in a really small town might seem limiting, unless your town borders the seemingly endless Grand Canyon and your dark skies show off the mind-boggling expanses of the universe. Clarinda Vail was born and raised in Tusayan, the smallest town in Arizona by its population of 560 … [Read more...] about Tusayan’s Clarinda Vale Enjoys Her Small Town Beside the Grand Canyon

Businesses are All Aboard with Specialized Marketing Products

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It is a good thing to have a business you absolutely love, but it is even better when you have people who work for you who love your business as much as you do and clients who are thrilled with your products and services. So is the case for All Aboard Marketing owner Deborah Taylor, who … [Read more...] about Businesses are All Aboard with Specialized Marketing Products

Huppy Bars Send River Runner on an Entrepreneurial Adventure

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Marathon hours of river running and hiking in the Grand Canyon can stir up more than just endorphins. For field biologist and outdoorswoman Lyndsay Hupp, sweltering heat and canyon sweat inspired her to create a nutrition bar that is making a lot of people happy. The epiphany for nutritional fuel … [Read more...] about Huppy Bars Send River Runner on an Entrepreneurial Adventure