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Chloe De Jager struggled postpartum, and it wasn’t until she began baking sourdough bread that she truly felt like herself again

On March 31, De Jager, who lives with her husband and son in Glen Ellyn, IL, launched her own microbakery, Bubbas’ Sourdough Co.

In addition to sourdough, De Jager — also a full-time veterinarian recruiter — planned to bake other goods, including bagels

After giving birth to her son, Chloe De Jager struggled with postpartum. It wasn’t until she began baking sourdough bread that she truly felt like herself again. Baking quickly became something she could pour herself into — and a way to reconnect with friends, family and her community.

On March 31, De Jager, who lives with her husband and son in Glen Ellyn, Ill., launched her own microbakery, Bub

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