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For the Love of Cupcakes

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October 17, 2007

In case you missed the memo, it's National Cupcakes for a Cause Week, a time when bakers and cake-lovers unite to sell cupcakes for charity across the country.

Meanwhile, school districts from Texas to New York have come out against cupcakes, singling them out for their contribution to childhood obesity.

Krystina Castella, the author of Crazy About Cupcakes, dives into the cupcake debate.

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