EP# 30: From Nurse to Baker: Mitchell Falconer’s Vision for Crumb Bum Bakery and Community Hub in Kingsport

Good Neighbor Podcast: Tri-Cities

What makes Mitchell Falconer with The Crumbum Bakery a good neighbor?

What drives a nurse to leave a stable career and open a bakery that doubles as an art gallery? Join us in a warm conversation with Mitchell Falconer, the visionary behind Crumb Bum Bakery in downtown Kingsport. Discover how Mitchell and his wife turned a former art gallery into a bustling community hub that marries the love of art and the joy of baked goods. Crumb Bum offers an array of delectable treats, from pain au chocolate to cinnamon rolls, while also spotlighting the creations of 32 local and regional artists.
Mitchell opens up about the intertwined journey of entrepreneurship and parenting, sharing the joys and challenges of balancing a family with running a business. You'll hear about his aspirations for The Crumbum as a community-centric coffee shop, complete with superb Wi-Fi, unique seasonal treats like house-made pumpkin spice syrup, and a calendar full of special events. Listen as Mitchell reflects on his transition from nursing to baking, and the pivotal role community support plays for small businesses. Don’t miss out on this heartening episode that truly celebrates the spirit of local enterprise in Kingsport.
To learn more about The Crumbum Bakery go to:

https://thecrumbum.square.site/

The Crumbum Bakery

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1. Crumb Bum Bakery (00:00:00)

2. Community Space in Kingsport Bakery (00:09:36)

3. Celebrating Community Businesses (00:14:26)