Order up Julia Stewart has come full circle. As a teenager, she was a waitress at an International House of Pancakes. While slinging flapjacks, she decided she'd like to run a company someday. Now, with IHOP's 50th anniversary on the horizon, Stewart has a plan to honor her company and to celebrate her own past. Click here for Stewart's plan
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