Supporting a Baker’s Dream of Opening a Shop
A baker living with multiple sclerosis shares her hope of opening a shop and receives support for that goal.
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Would you like to buy a cookie? How many have you sold? Probably sold two, three dozen. How much do you make?
Well, it's all free will donations, so I have no idea how much I've made today until I end up the rest of the day. Are you saving up for something? Yeah, I'd like to start my own shop with my baked goods. Is that your dream?
It is, and with God all things are possible. I'll make it happen. Amen to that. What's your condition?
I have multiple sclerosis, but I don't let it stop me from doing anything. I'm still out here baking every day, selling cookies. That's my therapy. That's how I deal with pain.
I don't take pain pills. No? No. I'm proud of you.
Thanks. Yeah. Baking is my therapy, and for me it's my way of showing God's love. Has life always looked like this for you?
No. I was homeless. My first husband died in 2009 of of bone cancer. God's got me.
I may have had four strokes and four heart attacks, but God's got me through it all. Four strokes, four heart attacks. What's your dream? My dream is to eventually have my own bake shop.
Is there like a mission behind? I'm pretty satisfied with where I'm at in life because God has given me what I need. Yeah. to help others have what they need.
Oh. And how much money do you have to be able to start your business? but I need 10. Can I help contribute?
Oh, sure. Here's Oh my gosh, thank you so much. I appreciate that. I don't need any of your cookies.
I'll save it for you guys, but I want your dream to come true. I want you to be able to live that dream. So do I. Can people buy them or donate online?
Oh, absolutely. They can go to Sue's Bake Shop.com. You know, I got a massive audience of people online who would probably love to be able to buy some cookies and some baked goods to be able to support you and your business. Awesome.
Well, let's hope we can raise some money and, you know, get you the storefront and be able to live your dream. Yes. Cuz you deserve it. And be able to do God's work in the process cuz that's what it's all about.
Hey, we'll do it together, right? Absolutely. Yeah? Absolutely.
give you a hug here, too. Oh my God, bless you and your wife. God bless you.