In this episode of Beyond the Brand, I’m sitting down with Kaitlyn, the founder of Dough Darling, for an honest and cozy conversation about her journey into small business ownership and what it’s really like building a food based brand from the heart.

We talk about:

* How Dough Darling first came to life and what Kaitlyn was doing before it began

* The moment she realized this could be more than just a hobby

* The behind-the-scenes realities of running a food business

* Balancing creativity, consistency, and burnout

* Setting boundaries and staying true to her vision as the brand grows

This episode is for anyone who loves local food brands, is curious about the realities of entrepreneurship or wants a real, unfiltered look at the heart behind a small business.

Grab a cozy drink and settle in 🤍

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Host — Robyn Mae / Bloom & Capture Co

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Guest — Kaitlyn / Dough Darling

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In this episode of Beyond the Brand, I'm sitting down with Erica, founder of Everlasting Refined for an honest conversation about her journey into entrepreneurship, the meaning behind her brand and what it's really like building a self care business with intention.

We talk about:

* How Everlasting Refined began and the inspiration behind it

* What self care truly means beyond products and aesthetics

* The story behind the name Everlasting Refined

* Erica's favorite products and what makes her brand unique

* Moments of doubt, growth, and resilience

* What's next for Everlasting Refined

We also chat about The Galentine's Market happening February 7th 2026, in support of L&A Interval House, proudly sponsored by Touch of Wellness Spa - a day rooted in community, connection and supporting women.

This episode is for anyone who loves thoughtful brands, believes in self care as a lifestyle or wants a real look at the heart behind a small business.

Grab a cozy drink and settle in.

Connect with Us

Host - Robyn Mae / Bloom & Capture Co

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bloomandcaptureco?igsh=MXhzaXdic2g3dDNpNQ%3D%3D&utm_source=qr

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1ACHhfHEdt/?mibextid=wwXIfr

Guest - Erica / Everlasting Refined

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/everlasting_refined?igsh=YmcwbTllOHpvaHgz

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/17HRERqJ7Q/?mibextid=wwXIfr

The Galentine's Market

🗓️February 7, 2026

🎀Supporting L&A Interval House

🩷Sponsored by Touch of Wellness Spa

https://facebook.com/events/s/the-galentines-market/1907456446861580/

This intro episode of Beyond the Brand shares the story behind Bloom & Capture Co, the meaning behind the name and what to expect from this series focused on local businesses, community connection and honest conversations beyond the brand.