Well we did it!! We finally fried beignets! Beignets is a dessert enjoyed by most New Orleanians here in the U.S. We decided to bring this New Orlean's tradition here to Birmingham and test it out!! Yes, the first few rounds did not go as planned but once I figured it out I thought 🤔 to myself " hey we can give this another go next week" in part two!! You know me, I do not give up on food that easily!! Thank you for listening to this episode in advance as we laughed and ate and caught up on...

We took a vacation (baecation) to Las Vegas, a little early birthday gift for bae!! We needed a break!! As an entrepreneur you need to take a break! Some can afford to leave their company in the hands of others and some can afford to close for several days but whatever you can afford to do enjoy life, TAKE A BREAK! Ease your mind, refresh, and the rest will follow!! I hope you enjoy this podcast and thank you for listening!! www.velvetkakellc.com --- This episode is sponsored by ·...

In this episode I decided to do a little catching up with my friend D'Angelo. We talked about the Mother's Day weekend and how I survived it. We got a little into the unemployment blues and how it's affecting small businesses, such as myself. And the candle business, am I going to give up or keep it going? Make sure you tune in and if you have any comments you can visit us on our website www.velvetkakellc.com. If you need to email me please email me at [email protected]. Thanks for...

Mother's Day is just around the corner and we wanted to remind you to order your Mother's Day gift box!! I brought alone D for this episode just to see how he has been doing and talk about current events, while advertising the Mother's Day gift box. Stay tune and make sure you go online and order your Mother's Day gift box. I don't want to show up to her house empty-handed!! www.velvetkakellc.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. ...

In this episode I give my opinion about my experience with a box cake!! Like it or not but some bakery use prepackaged ingredients that you would find when using a box cake! Some ppl just don't have the time to make a cake from scratch. So here comes "Box Cake to the rescue". Thank you for tuning in and for the support!! Check out my website @ www.velvetkakellc.com. place orders online --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. ...

In this episode I wanted to share a little bit of the beginning stages of my candle business. Yes I'm making candles now!! I'm going to give myself a year to see how I like it. To see if it's the right fit for my existing business. I am so excited to be sharing this experience with you all in this podcast!! I know I have a long road ahead of me but I know that I want to be a successful business!!! Let's get 🔥🔥 and talk about candles --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest...

I've been gone and now I'm back!! Did you miss me? Valentine's week and weekend was such a busy week. Well, the first half of February has been busy!! But I'm back and wanted to catch you up on some things that are going on in the business!! Thank you for listening. Next podcast we are diving mode info stocks and how it maybe beneficial to your businesses. Take care my " sweet tooths" me email me@ [email protected] --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make...

It's the beginning of a new year and we got to start off right!! some people want to lose weight and others may want to get their finances in order!! I, on the other hand, want to know more about stocks and investments, for my business and personal life!! come with me while I learn more about stocks and if it would be beneficial to me and my business. This is Part 1 and I hope that you enjoy it but make sure you stay tuned for part two and visit us on our website now...

I wanted to do a part two with my good co-host D'Angelo!! I wanted to talk a little bit about his 2020 and what he was looking forward to in the year of 2021!! There is a lot of laughter in this episode but it's better to laugh than to cry and we had such a good time catching up with each other and talking about business and making future plans!! Stay tuned for the The next episode, we will be getting into a little bit about stock marketing and finances!! --- This episode is sponsored by...

In this segment I talk a little bit about 2020 and what it has done for me and what I have learned!! In 2021 we are going to elevate and keep growing!! Hopefully this podcast will encourage you to keep going and to overcome any obstacles that may come your way!! You can enjoy me @ [email protected]!! Be on the look out for the new website!! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast:...

In this episode I added chocolate chips to my pecan pie!! I always thought that the chocolate pecan pies were considered as a "Georgia pecan pie" but I did a little research and found out chocolate chips and a pecan pie is just nothing but a chocolate pecan pie 🤦🤦!! But it's all good!! In this episode I had my mother-in-law to taste the pecan pie and she liked it. Movies!! If you want to email me any comments or questions please email [email protected] --- This episode is sponsored...

In this episode we are just talking about our past Thanksgiving experience and a bit of other things!! This episode is Not FOR CHILDREN!!! We are just two people having a conversation while having dinner!! I did something light in this episode. I cook scallops with spinach and I prepared a side of collard greens. I season the scallops and the spinach with a little salt and pepper and sauteed it in some butter. We also talk about a lot of alcohol usage and I highly encourage people to not...

In this episode I share my sweet potatoes pie with my baby 😍! He gives me his honest opinion about how he feels about my sweet potato pie and I tell him the steps that I took to perfect it!! His mother also helped me along the way and the bourbon and the vodka that I put in it, added a little extra holiday cheer!!I hope you all enjoy this podcast and thank you so much for listening!! Our numbers are going up and it's all because of you!! Email me @ [email protected] . Also visited my...

We finally did it!!!! We finally did the second version of the keto cheesecake!! Now I must admit, I couldn't remember the name of the keto sugar that we used in this particular cheesecake but I will definitely make sure I look it up and we will have the name for you in the next episode, bourbon sweet potato pie!! This keto's sugar substitution was everything, it had a great aftertaste and I believed it added to the luscious texture!! Listen in and make sure you enjoy every bit of it!! Email...

Once again I just wanted to talk to you all about my experience and what I had to let go. I recorded this session on November 6th and I'm just now posting it on November 17th! BAD KENYA 😡😡 but I guess better late than never 🤷🏼‍♀️!! My future husband and I decided to do a podcast. He explains his point of view on how I did on Halloween catering on Halloween night!! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast:...

In this episode I am giving a update on what I've been doing and what the next chapter looks like in my business life!! I had a very unfortunate situation but I decided to pick up the pieces and go back to the drawing board!! I've decided not to give up hope and to keep moving forward but in another direction!! Also I discovered another technique to make my cheesecake smoother but we'll go into further details in the next episode,!! Email me@ [email protected]! --- This episode is...

New relationships are always fun and exciting!! Rather it's friendships or something romantic!! Relationships are always exciting! But how do we balance relationships and entrepreneurship! We have a life outside of our career and we don't want to put our significant other on the back burner. I'm just starting my relationship journey and I'm loving it but I don't want to lose myself in my career or my relationship. Soo I want to be balanced. Listen into this podcast as me in the bay talk about...

In This episode I talk a little bit about the work that I do at the winery in Attalla, Alabama. I am blessed Where I can do what I love and also do what I went to school for and make a living off of both!! Like I said before, there are plenty of opportunities and the sky is the limit. You could be a pastry chef and also a savory chef. You'll be surprised how many people are looking for both in one package!! Email [email protected]!! Thank you for listening in my " sweet tooths" ---...

In this episode we talk about dreams that are warning us what's to come or dreams that we may have because of nervousness! But whatever you do just relax and do your best with each cake that you present to your customers!! Have fun with your cake and just know that any mistake that you or your staff may should never be the final say so to your career! Email @ [email protected] and follow our FB page @velvetkakellc!! Thanks for listening!! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor:...

In this episode I want to open up you all's minds to go for the goal!! Your business may open up other opportunities that may have nothing to do with food or cakes but it could still promote you in a way where you will be winning in both areas!! Earlier this year I decided to do a little radio and so far it helps by building a great following!! It's building my audience and allowing more visibility to my cakes on my Facebook page!! Is it our website @www.velvetkake.com or email us @...

In this episode I wanted to give you all a follow-up on how my wedding cake went over the weekend!! I made a certain person mad and that was definitely a learning experience and something that I didn't see coming!! I believe that every wedding cake that I do is always a learning experience!! Listening while I take this journey to a whole another cake level!! To contact me please email me at [email protected] And follow me on Facebook and Instagram @velvetkakellc !! Thank you for tuning...

This is more of a story time. Today I decided to post this episode it is August 20th and I was approved for a new car. My transmission went out on my Ford 2 weeks prior and I had a wedding cake due 2 weeks after the incident!! Sometimes situations happen that we cannot control so we have to learn how to maneuver and get back to work!! [email protected] --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast:...

It's all about preparation!! I mean who wants to do everything at the last minute and get behind?? Even the most procrastinating people want to catch up and be prepared sometimes!! In this episode we're going to talk about preparation and why it's so important to have everything in order before you do that special cake for that special client!! Please remember to email me at [email protected] for any topics or recipes that you would like for us to discuss on this platform!!...