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How entrepreneur Jocelyn Delk Adams turned her hobby into a successful business
Jocelyn Delk Adams never intended to be in the public eye until her cakes made her famous. Making cake has always been part of her upbringing; she recalls how she used to help Maggie May, or “Big Mama” as she was affectionately known, whenever her parents would drive the family to visit her grandmother. While…
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