Meg Hull

Trail Talk #26 I welcome May as a fresh start because it's my birthday month. For the past two years, the month leading up to my birthday has felt overwhelming and emotional. I think a lot of it comes from the expectations I put on myself as I get older and where I think I "should" be by now. Ironically, things always seem to get better once my birthday passes. The celebrations continue, the pressure eases, and life starts flowing again. As I shared in Trail Talk #25, April brought a lot of...

Not actually "cheese gel" It's Just real cheese in a pouch One year ago, I was in tears almost every day, trying to push through the challenges of launching a business while navigating everything life throws at you. Then things shifted. Life became dramatically easier when I landed a co-packer and was selected for the VMS program, where I gained five incredible mentors who have supported me through every high and low. Over the past year, I worked closely with that co-packer—and while it came...

I am so excited I can hardly hold in the good news—but first, I want to share how I got to this moment and reached another milestone. I have a smile from ear to ear and feel truly elated. Looking back to this time last year, I was overwhelmed with life and Shredder Cheddar. I found myself crying often, knowing it was because I had been pushing so hard to reach my goals. I remember calling my mom and saying, “I need to hire someone—I need help.” She reminded me that I can do this—I just have...