{"id":1976549,"date":"2023-07-18T18:04:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-18T22:04:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/big-guns-coffee-father-fosters-daughters-entrepreneurial-spirit\/"},"modified":"2023-07-18T18:09:00","modified_gmt":"2023-07-18T22:09:00","slug":"big-guns-coffee-father-fosters-daughters-entrepreneurial-spirit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/big-guns-coffee-father-fosters-daughters-entrepreneurial-spirit\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Guns Coffee: Nurturing Entrepreneurial Spirit"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">12<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbig-guns-coffee-father-fosters-daughters-entrepreneurial-spirit%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1976549&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div \u200dclass=\"entry-content\">\n<figure \u200bclass=\"wp-block-image\u2062 size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Big Guns Coffee FB\u2063 screenshot<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p> \u200b\u200c  \u200b <\/p>\n<h2>OAN\u2019s\u00a0<a \u2063href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/taylor-tinsley\">Taylor Tinsley<\/a><br \/>3:00\u2064 PM \u2013 Tuesday, July\u2063 18, \u20642023<\/h2>\n<p> \u2062   <\/p>\n<p>Eight-year old Charlie Johnson launched <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biggunscoffee.com\/\"\u200b target=\"_blank\" \u2063rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Big\u200c Guns Coffee <\/a>with\u2064 her military veteran \u200dfather\u2062 T.Shane in 2021. Based in North Carolina, their business has been making\u200c sales all over the world\u200b after \u2063Charlie decided she \u200dwanted to become an entrepreneur\u200b overnight.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>   \u200d <\/p>\n<blockquote \u200dclass=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cShe \u2064says \u2018dad I wanted\u2064 to start \u2064a business,\u2019\u201d T.Shane told \u200dOne\u200c America\u200c News. \u201cAnd\u2064 I said \u2018I\u2019ll tell you what,\u2062 if you can come \u2063up \u200dwith\u2064 a name and a \u2064logo then we\u2019ll make\u200d it happen\u2019\u2026 20 minutes later I\u2062 came\u200b back and she\u2063 had come up with \u2018Big Guns Coffee\u2019 and drew \u2063the logo and put it\u200d all together\u200b and\u2064 I was like\u2064 wow.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>  \u2064 \u200c <\/p>\n<p>T.Shane,\u200b who is also a Marine Corps \u2062Veteran, motivational\u200b speaker, author and world record athlete, said that\u2019s \u2063how it \u2062all started.\u2064 He knew that was the \u201cdefining moment\u201d\u2064 to get behind such\u2063 an inspiring \u2064young woman.<\/p>\n<p>  \u200b  <\/p>\n<blockquote \u2063class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p> \u2062<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s just \u200bdone so many \u2062things,\u201d \u200cCharlie said when asked about \u2064what encouraged her\u200b to come up with the idea. \u201cSo it\u2019s like \u200da brand to him but from me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>   \u200d <\/p>\n<p>\u201cCoffee \u200djust happened to be the product,\u201d T.Shane continued. \u201cIf she would have picked unicorns I guess I would\u2063 have been in the unicorn farm business, but \u2062really \u2062it\u2019s just an extension \u2063of what it is for a father to get behind his \u200cdaughter and \u200bencourage \u200dher to be a business owner in one of \u200cthe greatest countries in the\u2064 world.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> \u2063 \u200c  <\/p>\n<p>The pair were able\u2063 to give insight into\u200b their coffee\u2062 making process. According to their website \u2063\u201ceach craft is roasted with passion, \u2062resilience,\u200d and \u200ca whole \u200dlot of love.\u201d T.Shane shared\u200b Charlie gets up \u2063at\u200d four o\u2019clock every \u2063morning and works non-stop seven days a \u200cweek during\u2064 the summer.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>  \u2063  \u2062<\/p>\n<blockquote \u200cclass=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cSo we get this green bean\u2026 and we do it in \u200cour house\u200c so the whole\u2063 place smells like\u2062 coffee,\u201d \u2063Charlie said. \u201cWe \u2064have\u2064 this little\u2063 roasting pot \u200cand you put it in \u200dthere for\u200c about\u200d 30 minutes, it gets \u200bdarker and darker \u200cdepending on which \u200croast it is.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>They\u2019ve created an \u200bimpressive selection of\u2062 38 coffee\u200b blends starting at just $18.99 and also emphasized they\u2064 recycle. In unison Charlie and T.Shane said \u201cwe \u2063grow it, roast it, serve \u2062it,\u2063 and recycle\u2064 it!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>  \u2064  <\/p>\n<p>The father-daughter \u200cduo also prides themselves in\u200d being able to create\u200c North Carolina\u2019s first-ever hydroponic coffee \u2062farm. T.Shane\u2062 said the \u2064climate\u2063 doesn\u2019t\u2063 sustain the \u2062ability\u200b to \u2062grow\u200c coffee \u200dwhere they\u2019re located. He later learned about hydroponics \u200cand realized it \u200bwas\u200c \u201cthe future of farming\u201d the more he became involved with it.<\/p>\n<p>\u200c \u2064  \u200b <\/p>\n<p>According to the National\u2063 Agriculture \u2063Library, \u2064hydroponics is \u201cthe technique of growing plants\u200c using a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/big-guns-coffee-father-fosters-daughters-entrepreneurial-spirit\/\" title=\"Big Guns Coffee: Nurturing Entrepreneurial Spirit\">water-based nutrient \u200csolution<\/a> rather than\u200d soil, and \u2063can\u2064 include\u200c an aggregate substrate, or\u200c growing media, such as vermiculite, coconut \u200dcoir,\u200d or\u2062 perlite.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> \u200d   \u2063<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cPeople can come out and at one point harvest \u2064coffee,\u201d T.Shane told OAN. \u201cWe process on\u200c site,\u200d we roast\u2064 on site and serve on\u2062 site \u200dso that\u200b you \u2064get the\u200c same \u200dexperience \u2063you\u200d would if \u2063you \u200dwent \u200dto a farm in South America, Africa, or \u200cCosta\u2064 Rica, but we\u2019re right\u2064 here in \u200bthe farming community.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2063 <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>  \u200b  \u2063<\/p>\n<p>Charlie and T.Shane note side effects \u200cof their coffee\u2063 may include \u201cuncontrollable bursts\u200b of laughter, an \u2063irresistible\u2063 urge to share\u200c dad jokes, and\u200d an\u2064 addiction to \u200cthe awesomeness\u201d of\u2063 their delicious cup of joe.<\/p>\n<p>  \u200c  <\/p>\n<p>Big \u2062Guns\u200b Coffee also sells other \u2063items and merchandise including\u2062 K-Cups, soap, T-0hirts, hoodies,\u200c coffee\u2062 mugs, and hats.<\/p>\n<p> \u2064 \u200b \u2064 <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video autoplay controls muted poster=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/vid-poster-image.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/d1cc0p6j4uj4n9.cloudfront.net\/d5754747-d843-41e5-8c86-1885fc60469c\/mp4\/8e844dac-b35d-46c3-8232-ed5633806360_Mp4_Avc_Aac_16x9_1280x720p_30Hz_3.5Mbps_qvbr.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n<p> \u200b \u200d  <\/p>\n<p>Be sure\u2062 to \u200dcheck out their\u2064 website at <a \u200brel=\"noreferrer noopener\"\u2062 href=\"https:\/\/www.biggunscoffee.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.biggunscoffee.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2063    <\/p>\n<p>Stay informed! Receive breaking news blasts\u200b directly to your inbox for free. \u200cSubscribe \u200dhere.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts\">https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts<\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.oann.com%2Fnewsroom%2Fu-s-orders-additional-deployment-of-jets-warships-to-the-middle-east%2F&#038;t=U.S.%20Orders%20Additional%20Deployment%20of%20Jets%2C%20Warships%20To%20The%20Middle%20East\" \u2062target=\"_blank\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2062 \u2064 \t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>California Governor\u2063 Gavin \u2063Newsom \u2063is accused of undermining Temecula \u2063Unified School Board \u200dmembers.<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>Former Texas \u200bRep. \u2062Mayra Flores is running \u200cto win her seat back in the 34th district.<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>As child trafficking gets more \u200dmainstream attention,\u00a0a new film titled \u2018Dream\u2019 is in \u2063the works.<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div \u2064class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>Steven\u200c Rogers, Retired New Jersey\u200c Police\u2062 Lieutenant, joins Monica Rodriguez\u200b to discuss the White \u2063House\u2063 cocaine scandal\u2026 apparently \u2064it wasn\u2019t\u200c the first \u200cdrug found \u2062at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue this year.<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div \u200dclass=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>TOKYO (Reuters)\u2064 \u2013\u2062 SoftBank \u200bGroup has\u200d invested $65 million\u200d in British company \u200bTractable, \u2063an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-fires-campaign-staff-amid-big-money-political-operations\/\" title=\"DeSantis axes campaign staff amidst lucrative political operations.\">insurance technology \u200dcompany<\/a>\u200c that uses \u2062AI to \u200bassess\u2026 <\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>NEW DELHI \u200c(Reuters) \u2013 Walt \u2063Disney has \u200capproached a state court in India in an \u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-more-votes-than-voters-in-key-swing-states\/\" title=\"Trump: More Votes Than Voters in Key Swing States\">ongoing legal challenge<\/a>\u200c against Google\u2019s\u200b in-app billing\u2026 <\/h3>\n<p> \u200d\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>ISTANBUL (Reuters)\u2064 \u2013 An\u200c accord which Saudi Arabia signed to \u2063buy Turkish drones \u2062entails cooperation in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/u-s-government-flags-more-than-500-scientists-in-u-s-that-might-be-compromised-by-communist-china\/\" title=\"U.S. Government Flags More Than 500 Scientists In U.S. That Might Be Compromised By Communist China\">technology transfer<\/a> and joint production, the\u2026 <\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\u2063  \u2062\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<h3>WASHINGTON\u2063 (Reuters) \u2062\u2013 The White\u200d House on Tuesday along \u200dwith companies\u2064 such as Amazon.com \u200dInc, Alphabet\u2019s Google and Best \u2064Buy\u200b will\u200b announce\u2026 \u200b<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eight-year-old Charlie Johnson and her military veteran father T. 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