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Sweet Mistakes: Freelance Lessons from a Cake Disaster

Last week, I tried to bake a cake for my husband’s birthday, and it quickly turned into a comedy of errors. Despite my mishaps, I still managed to pull it off with a little creativity and improvisation. Read on for some of the reminders my baking blunders gave me for running a freelance business.

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My second business birthday

As Leyla Alexander Design turns 2, I look back at how my preconceptions of freelance life and running a business have changed along the way.

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