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Siouxland businesswoman finds fulfillment from bread-making [Video]

A couple of years ago, Breezy Struthers-Drake would have laughed at the idea.

The director of operations at Modern Kitchen Design kept busy enough with her 9-to-5 that the notion of picking up a time-intensive hobby turned side business didn’t seem real.

“I would have said, ‘Not on your life, I’m busy enough as it is,'” Struthers-Drake remarked. 

But for the past year now, she’s been baking loaf after loaf of bread and marketing it on Facebook on her “Breezy’s Bread Basket” page, which touts homemade organic sourdough. The options for a recent week included traditional sourdough as well as roasted garlic, cranberry walnut, apple streusel and triple chocolate espresso.

“I change it weekly. I always have a traditional loaf because that’s just standard, straight-up sourdough. But I’ll change them up. Especially seasonally,” she said. “Right now, with the apple and the pumpkin, I’ll keep those. And as we head into the colder months, get a little bit …

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How Much Does Instacart Pay? I Became a Full-Service Shopper to Find Out [Video]

I tried the Instacart full-service shopper side hustle for a week and didnt hate it. I found the level of activity involved shopping and loading at grocery and other types of stores to be more fulfilling than chauffeuring people around as an Uber driver or doing taco and smoothie deliveries with DoorDash. (I