Candace
Thomasville is lucky enough to be called your home…how did you get here?
I was born and raised here
Tell us about your name. Does it have any significance?
Well, my mom found it in a baby book. Ha ha! That’s about it.
You’ve been given access to a time machine. Where would you travel and what Grassroots drink would you take for the warp?
I would travel into the future to see what my life is like, and I would take a large Chai Blender with whip and caramel drizzle.
What thought or message would you want to put in a fortune cookie?
“Even though you might not be the brightest crayon in the box, success is still within your reach”
What is your favorite Grassroots drink to make and why?
Anything espresso. I love making shots and steaming milk.
If you had to describe yourself using three words, they would be…
Unique. Social. Comforting.
Paper or Plastic?
Neither. I like the cute little cloth bags.
Name 3 things that are always in your purse or pocket?
Cell phone, spare change, chapstick
Tell us something funny and/or interesting that happened during a shift at Grassroots.
One day I dropped the roll of resealable tape and had to chase it all the way down the back counter
Everyone has pet peeves – name one of yours
People touching me
If you could trade places, for the day, with another barista in the coffee shop, who would it be and why?
Dustin – cause he’s a cool japanese guy
Besides hanging out at Grassroots, what else to you enjoy doing in your free time?
Shop, working out at the Y (especially Zumba), and reading a good book.
If you were stranded on a deserted island and could only eat 1 thing for the rest of your life, what would it be?
Shrimp pasta
What animal best describes you?
A baby tiger
What do you want to be when you grow up?
Interventional Radiologist
