Hey, it’s Alex, Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about how honest people are with each other—and with themselves. Honesty is such a valuable virtue,

Hey, it’s Alex, As an owner, it has taken me years to feel comfortable stepping back from my shop. It’s been a long journey, reprogramming

Hey, it’s Alex, Over the past two-plus years since Hot Tongue opened, I’ve made a lot of changes to my business model. Some were pretty

Hey, it’s Alex, The meaning of life is a question that’s been explored by everyone from philosophers to everyday people, and while the answer may

Hey, it’s Alex, This week, I’m taking a break. I hope everyone finds some time for themselves. A long breath, sleeping in, or maybe even

Hey, it’s Alex, We’ve been streamlining our menu and processes this week to prepare for growth and create an easier pathway for training. I have

Hey, it’s Alex, Alcohol and the service industry often seem to go hand in hand, sometimes enabling each other in ways that can be a

Hey, it’s Alex– I’m in Atlanta at the PMQ Pizza Power Forum to speak about restaurant culture. Sometimes, when I reflect on these opportunities, imposter

Hey, it’s Alex– My son recently turned four, and every day I see him growing—not just physically, but in the words and sentences he’s learning

Hey, it’s Alex– Last week, I had the incredible opportunity to join the harvest at the Stanislaus Tomato plant. For those who may not know,