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Today was a day for the books. I celebrated this Mother's Day with my boys while I put final touches on my first book. They played video games and ...

Hi friends!  Exciting news to share! We will soon have coffee from a Single Malt Whisky barrel from Brickway and a Templeton Rye barrel of coffee a...

Wow! It's been a decade since a blog post. That joke is pretty much overused at this point but I am still running with it.  A contact of mine recen...

I was recently telling another frazzled business owner to breathe and work through it. Turns out I needed to take my own advice. This is without a ...

Hi friends, It's been 2 months since my last post. For weeks now I've told myself that I need to sit down and update my blog with recent happenings...

Hi friends.  I often get told that I am "too busy" or "spread too thin" or "all over the place"  Sometimes these comments make me laugh, other time...

Building a loyal brand takes time. It also takes trust, transparency and good intentions. The recent batch of Clout Coffee was a Soldier Valley Bou...

I've been gone awhile. I hate to say the word but a bit: busy. Some have said I am spread a bit thin but I know that my plate is bigger than theirs...

This month marks a year of roasting bourbon barrel aged coffee. I remember in the very early months thinking "Well here we go. If this doesn't turn...

It's been nearly a year since the first barrel was filled with coffee. We will celebrate this week with coffee, cake, cookies and even a ...

Whoever came up with "There's no use in crying over spilled milk." never really put much thought into why that milk spilled in the first place. ...

Finally scheduled my first newsletter to go out tomorrow morning. Yep.10 months into business and I am still figuring things out. A total...