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At the end of a long street where early mid-century homes reach Ferguson Road is an inconspicuous corner house with a bakery sign on the front porch. Many neighbors’ display signs that “Welcome,” but nothing says welcome like a bakery. It’s an unusual thing to have a bakery within walking distance in a Dallas neighborhood. And after some internet digging and one online order later, I wanted to find out more about the men behind the boules. Operating under Texas Cottage Food Law, Crest Ridge Farms Bakery will soon celebrate their third anniversary as an artisan microbakery. The bakery name is an ode to a time when Todd Crane and Bill DeLoach tried to raise chickens in the backyard. Years ago, in their kitchen, a friend was trying Crane’s yeast rolls when she suggested he try to sell them. He laughed at the thought and said, “Then it becomes work!” Baking has always been a hobby.
Instagram is one of the world's most popular apps, with over one billion monthly users. Most everyone we know is scrolling, posting, and liking around the clock — but despite the app's ubiquity, there is still some mystery about how to use it to its full potential. If you want to become the next big thing and gain an influencer-size following, we have some tips for you. Here's how to get famous on Instagram (or at least get better at it). Girl taking photo of pizza on her phone Image zoom 1. Do Your Research Just like any new endeavor, it’s good to set out reasonable and attainable goals. Begin your IG revamp by doing research into your favorite accounts, and think about why you like their feeds and what can you do better. Decide what you want out of your Instagram by setting an aesthetic tone. This can be achieved by a certain color palette (white, pastels, or dark earth tones). People are drawn to accounts that are visually consistent. The Preview app is a great tool for testing out posts to better design your grid.