08/19/2026
I did not set out to be a business owner. I was using my elder daughter energy to do all the things—the safe way.
Then along came life and its awful way of turning you every which a way but LOOSE!
And here we are. Ten years later.
This August, I celebrate alongside every Black-owned business—the challenges met head-on, the lessons learned, the pivots made, and the things we somehow figured out along the way.
Here’s to building brands rooted in value.
Here’s to building businesses that honor the people we serve.
Here’s to generating wealth that impacts both our margin lines and our communities at large.