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"Tradwife" Hannah Neeleman's Ballerina Farms creates a traffic apocalypse in Heber Valley.

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She gave up the glitz, glamour and bright lights to move to the country, raise kids on a Utah farm and form a big corporation to make big bucks. Hannah Neeleman, a Julliard-trained ballerina, is a so-called “tradwife” influencer, who, according to The New York Times , has 23 million followers across TikTok, Instagram and YouTube.

But they aren't all fans, especially in little Midway, where Neeleman just opened a Ballerina Farms retail store that has clogged the Heber Valley village with a “traffic apocalypse.” Times reporter Vivian Yee put it this way: “Cars jammed the streets.

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