“What drives a 16 year old to start her own tea company, and how does she stay grounded while juggling school, work, and entrepreneurship?”
In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Morgan Taplin, the founder of Mo’s Plant Pantry, to explore her journey as a teenage business owner crafting loose-leaf teas with passion, purpose, and a whole lot of patience. From failed gardens and flavor experiments to launching a brand that’s rooted in culture and authenticity, Morgan proves that age has nothing to do with impact.
🍵 Things You’ll Find in This Episode:
How Morgan turned her failed plants into a thriving tea brand
The delicate art (and occasional fire hazard) of dehydrating fruits
Why she’s expanding into skincare, soaps, and even tea infused hand lotion
Her favorite blends (including hibiscus!) and how they’re made
Real talk about burnout, passion, and staying inspired in a crowded marketHow to support small business dreams, especially ones with big heart
If you’ve ever doubted whether you’re “too young” or “too late” to chase your dream, let Morgan’s story remind you: passion is timeless, and purpose is powerful.
☕ Explore Mo’s Plant Pantry: https://mo-s-plant-pantry.company.site/
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