And obviously I’d provide you with the financial capital if you decided to make the transition.”Īnd there’s the braised carrot I was waiting for him to dangle. I don’t think it hurts for you to give this a go on your own for a few months, but then you can come back home and be part of the family business. I hold my phone away from my ear and breathe in and out to the count of four so I don’t snap at him. I’d be happy to pick up the lease on that building and you could open up shop right next door to us! Wouldn’t that be wonderful? And so much more practical than what you’re doing right now.” “The café right beside Decadence is going out of business at the end of the year. “What’s this fantastic idea that has you so excited?” My first inclination is to throw some sarcasm at him, but I’m aware he’s trying to be helpful in his own misguided way, and the conversation will be over that much sooner if I play along. I cringe at the nickname, how ridiculously loud my dad is, and the reference to my first ever solo entrepreneurial endeavor as my “little cupcake shop.” He doesn’t mean for it to sound condescending, although it does. I have a fantastic idea for your little cupcake shop, Care Blaire!”
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