The breakfast club

Julia Stewart, the sharp-talking CEO of IHOP, gives author Nora Ephron a run for her money as the two candidly discuss careers, family and, of course, pancakes.

When inspiration hits...
When inspiration hits...
...hit back. You never know when it will happen - or where. But when an idea pops up, Stewart said she has to get it down.

Sometimes, however, the timing is not especially convenient.

Where inspiration hits Julia Stewart

Pancake love

Order up

The glass ceiling

Tomorrow...
tacos

Harmony

Inspiration hits

Everyday indulgence
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