A single mom of seven had a “moment with God” when a neighbor called upon her baking skills to fulfill a massive catering order. The order represented her chance out of poverty, but the struggling mom had nothing but $5 with her. She used the $5 to purchase baking supplies. 12 months later, Mignon Francois was running a business, The Cupcake Collection. Today, the company has an annual turnover of millions. “I opened my business with one KitchenAid mixer and a dorm-size refrigerator,” Francois told Southern Living. “I didn’t have any credit or money … The very house that my Nashville bakery is located in was up for foreclosure sale on the day that I opened my doors for business.” Married young after becoming a teen mom, once on the verge of homelessness, and eventually divorced, Francois describes herself as “everything that you’re not supposed to be in order to be a success.” …
Struggling Single Mom of 7 Turns Her Last $5 Into Cupcake Company Worth Millions
May 24, 2021
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