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My Story :
Small Business Isn't Cute All the Time
What it Actually Feels like Building Something from Nothing
Naturally Curious // Forever Determined // Woman Entrepreneur
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Why is My Brand Unique?
Let me start by saying, let’s churn up everyone. Do you know how the churn name came to life? How that one little word has turned into so much more, not just for me, but for so many others? Let’s take a small detour, and revisit the very thought of churn. It was Thanksgiving 2014, and my family typically has a large audience for the holidays. I had been contemplating for awhile starting a new ice cream and coffee concept, and decided to run it past some of my aunts and u
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4 days ago4 min read


Why Did I Take the Hard Road?
Looking back on the past few years, small business is not getting easier. In fact, the last 18 months have been some of my hardest, not because of my actual business, its offerings or its customers; but because of staffing, inflation, vendors, deliveries, etc. This industry was once reliable and easily staffed, but today, we are far from it. I am not saying we cannot get staff, I am saying the staff we train today, require much more training than they did before. I am not
Kelley Marie Costa
Jun 113 min read


Welcome to My World…
This is a quick welcoming post to subscribe to my blog!
Kelley Marie Costa
May 283 min read


Let's Get Back to It!
https://www.pbs.org/video/churn-homemade-ice-cream-and-coffee-gibsonia-pa-0k5yhr/ Nothing in life is promised. I have learned this lesson over and over again. Lessons, pitfalls, re-routing, all being learned along the way. Life also is what you make it though, so for every fall, I pride myself on rising back up. I create opportunities, bring awareness, push full force, and frankly, leave it all on the table everyday. If you asked me my biggest regret to date, it would be
kelleycostablog
Nov 4, 20251 min read
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