Especially in this economy, your entire heart needs to be committed. Your life will not look normal to others. You will work more than you've ever worked.”

That dream of mine did not give birth into the physical until I had my beautiful daughter Esthanaïda Emma who was born at 34 weeks. At about 7 months old, I had a great routine down and I started to get my strength back. I really wanted to do something other than just “being a mom” which indeed is enough too, ladies.  

I searched all around PA and couldn’t find anything close to me so that is when I decided to just buy a machine and do it myself. Well… the machine didn’t come in time and I was just stuck with this big machine and didn’t know what to do with it. I decided then I’m going to start Sugar Swirl Cart. I

So, when I found myself in an airport about to leave on my honeymoon, I picked up a book called "The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up" by Marie Kondo and it truly changed my life. I found hope that I could change. I found hope that I didn't have to feel like I was treading water anymore. That feeling was so empowering that once I got my own life in order - I wanted to share it with everyone. And my clients can tell you, that kind of freedom is priceless.

We launched our business in March 2020 — just a few weeks before the pandemic. Although, it had its fair share of challenges at first, the timing actually allowed us to grow the business faster than we were anticipating, and we were able to take the business full-time as a family in 2022.

So I started the Charis Encounters instagram page and sold journals. What makes me keep going is the constant need for encouragement as we all go in and out of different trial and triumph. God stays the same and the Charis Encounters instagram and journal really steady people.

We were both looking to change our careers and took this opportunity to begin training towards starting our own coffee trailer and business. "Good Day Coffee" comes from this concept: No matter what happens in life, it's our perspective that makes a difference! Waking up each morning saying, "It's going to be a good day!", can change our lives for the better.

Redefine Beauty Co. was born from a deep place within where I struggled with my life’s journey, experiences, internal, and external beauty. God took me on a journey of discovering who He really is, and what He says about who I am - who each of us it. Redefine Beauty began as a blog.