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Owner of Beelzebunz bakery says it's not a sin to enjoy good food | Community Voices

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Bonnie Jones is the owner of Beelzebunz bakery in downtown Springfield. She shared her story about making the decision to open a bakery while on vacation in Iceland. She also shared her family’s history of baking and explained why you shouldn't feel bad about indulging in food.

Originally aired December 21, 2021.

Vanessa was the Community Voices Production Coordinator at NPR Illinois from 2021-2025. She continues her passion for broadcasting as a co-host of the Beyond the Mouse podcast for the Front Row Network.
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