You Won’t Believe These Flowers Are Sugar… and They Last for YEARS! Ep:79

Описание: In Episode 79, Alison Shores sits down with Stephanie Chain, the creative force behind Sweet Luncheonette in downtown St. Marys, GA.

From a farmers market tent to a destination wedding cake studio with clients from all over the U.S., Stephanie shares how she built a cozy “fun house” bakery that’s become a hub for wine tastings, cookie decorating classes, Pan-to-Glass cooking demos, Alive After 5 nights, and her now-famous deviled eggs.

If you love small business stories, gorgeous cakes, good wine, and community-building, this one’s for you. 🍷🍰

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📍 CHAPTER MARKERS

0:00 – Welcome to Episode 79
0:45 – Meet Stephanie Chain from Sweet Luncheonette
1:27 – How “Sweet Luncheonette” Got Its Name (and special needs moms helped!)
2:50 – From Farmers Market Tent to Brick-and-Mortar Bakery
4:00 – Custom Wedding Cakes & Handmade Sugar Flowers
5:45 – Destination Clients from All Over the U.S.
7:10 – Why the Wedding Cake Is a Big Deal (and big investment)
8:40 – Bringing Community into the Bakery
9:45 – Monthly Wine Tastings & Partnering with Sally
11:30 – A Wine Tasting That Actually Feels Like Home
13:10 – Alive After 5: Wine, Charcuterie & Famous Deviled Eggs
15:20 – Pairing Food & Wine (Yes, Even Deviled Eggs!)
16:50 – Cookie Decorating Classes with Wine for Adults
18:40 – Pan-to-Glass Cooking Demos & Brunch Events
20:10 – Including Everyone: Dietary Needs & Non-Alcoholic Options
21:30 – Market Days, Cookie Sales & Holiday Treats
23:00 – Stephanie’s Sommelier Journey & Wine Certification
24:20 – The Hard Truth About Small Business Ownership
25:30 – Family, Community & The Village Behind Sweet Luncheonette
26:40 – Where to Find Them & How to Get on the Email List
27:30 – Possible Wine Club & Cake Club Teaser
28:00 – Closing Thoughts & How to Support Sweet Luncheonette

📍 Visit Sweet Luncheonette:
Downtown St. Marys, GA – 101 East Weed Street

📲 Follow Sweet Luncheonette for events & tickets:
(Check their website & Facebook for wine tastings, classes, and market days.)

🙏 Special thanks to our Chairman Circle Sponsors:
Georgia’s Own Credit Union, Loheed, Comcast, Georgia Power Company, Sparklight, Plug Power, St. Marys DDA, TDS Telecom, and Ameris Bank.

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