Why We Started Awaken Bakery: Tiana’s Story

by | Jun 11, 2026 | Behind The Scenes

From a farmers market booth in 2020 to a celiac-safe storefront downtown—the story of how Awaken Bakery became home to gluten-free families across Kentucky.

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Tiana Post

Tiana is the founder and CEO of Awaken Bakery — a 100% gluten-free, celiac-safe bakery in Bowling Green, KY. She started Awaken as a home bakery in 2020 and opened the storefront in 2022. Today she leads a family-run team serving gluten-free customers across Kentucky.

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