We did it! After much preparation and hard work, Chateau Bourbon officially opened its doors to the community on Wednesday, January 20th.
THE IDEA: Our journey began in August 2014. I had spent the summer observing and reflecting upon the growth of Norton Commons. Several of my neighbors had opened successful businesses in the community that year and I noticed my own entrepreneurial juices started to flow. I kept thinking, “If they can do this, why can’t I?” At the time, I was successfully employed as a developmental psychologist, but things were changing in the organization where I was employ...