End of the summer update
I’m going to start this post with an apology to all of my regular customers. The last serious update was months ago, and I’ve fallen off on writing over the course of the summer. There are many reasons for this,…
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Leveling up my Barista Game with the Decent DE1XL: First Impressions
When we moved into the location in Aggieville, I brought our old espresso machine into the shop. I was hoping it was still operational after sitting in storage for over six months. Sadly, it was not. I wasn’t super happy…
A Coffee State of Mind
I’ve written about how I started roasting, and even when I started the business I didn’t know that much about coffee. In 2007ish, it was hard to find green coffee beans, and if you didn’t know someone, it was harder…
The downtime-a business update
Last month was a whirlwind of moving. The space that Galaxy Girl Coffee was in was not a healthy environment. This caused a precipitous move to a new location and sharing a space with a fellow small business owner. On…
New Year Update
With the start of the new year, we are working hard to update a lot of parts to the business that fell to the wayside while we were in the mall. This includes our blog posts. In the almost two…
What’s wrong with this “picture”? The problem with how we look at starting a business.
When I first decided to finally follow my dreams and start Galaxy Girl Coffee, I was, what many in the entrepreneur world consider, a bad bet. I had no income, I had very little I could invest in the business,…