In this inspiring episode of the cityCURRENT Show, host Andrew Bartolotta chats with Dawn Pfingsten, military veteran, hobby farm owner, and founder of @JustDoingMyBest , a vibrant online community empowering women over 50 to feel confident, stylish, and beautiful.

Dawn shares how her personal journey—from serving in the military to building a life on a Tennessee farm—led her to create content that resonates with women navigating aging with grace and joy. With over 100,000 followers, Dawn is a go-to voice for affordable beauty solutions, realistic skincare tips, and positive lifestyle advice that speaks directly to mature women.

Together, Andrew and Dawn dive into:

• The most common beauty myths for women over 50
• How to build confidence and embrace your personal style
• Skincare tips for aging skin
• Farm life surprises
• Advice for women looking to start creating content online
• And what's next for Just Doing My Best

Whether you’re looking for practical beauty hacks or a dose of encouragement, this conversation will leave you uplifted and ready to embrace your best self—at any age.

🔗 Follow Dawn at www.justdoingmybest.com and on Instagram www.instagram.com/justdoingmybest

#justdoingmybest #makeup #healthandwellness #womenfashion

In this episode of The cityCURRENT Show, host Andrew Bartolotta sits down with Kurt Avery, the visionary founder of Sawyer, to explore the extraordinary journey of a company that’s turning innovation into global transformation.

What started with a snakebite extractor evolved into life-saving water filtration technology now used by over 140 charities across more than 90 countries, providing clean water to millions of people. From disaster relief in the U.S. to Uganda, Kurt shares how Sawyer is solving one of the world’s biggest problems—for just 10 cents per person for 10 years of clean water.

You’ll hear how faith, purpose, and relentless problem-solving drive their mission, why tech and behavior change are critical to impact, and how any business—no matter the size—can disrupt markets and make a difference. Kurt also offers lessons from his book “Sawyer Think: How a Small Company Disrupts Markets and Changes the World”, a blueprint for leaders who want to build legacy through impact.

Whether you’re a humanitarian, entrepreneur, or just someone who believes in doing good—this episode will inspire, challenge, and move you.

🛒 Learn more and shop: www.Sawyer.com

In this inspiring episode of the cityCURRENT Show, host Andrew Bartolotta sits down with Abbi Nichols, founder and owner of Abbikadabbi’s Baking Co., to talk about her journey from teen baker to award-winning entrepreneur.

Abbi shares how she turned a childhood passion for baking into a thriving business, the story behind her whimsical brand name, and what it took to open her first storefront in Snowden Grove’s Top of the Sip development in 2024. As the 2024 SBA Mississippi Young Entrepreneur of the Year, Abbi talks candidly about the challenges of launching and scaling a business, staying true to her mission of combining delicious taste with eye-catching design, and how she’s creating meaningful connections through sweet treats.

Topics covered in this episode:
• Abbi’s origin story and how she started selling cookies at 15
• Winning pitch competitions at Ole Miss and securing startup capital
• Building a brand and growing a loyal customer base through social media
• The process of opening her storefront bakery and lessons learned
• Being a young entrepreneur and navigating work-life balance
• Tips for aspiring business owners and creatives
• Why taste, creativity, and community matter in business

📍 Whether you’re a small business owner, aspiring entrepreneur, or just love a good cookie success story, Abbi’s journey will inspire you to follow your dreams and build something sweet from the ground up.

🎧 Listen now and support Abbikadabbi’s Baking Co.:
👉 https://www.instagram.com/abbikadabbisbakingco