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The Front
Have you ever seen yourself on the front page of a newspaper? The experience is a little strange, as we have come to find out. We feel a teeny-weeny bit like celebrities! Janna Kainos and Susie Cottis of Omega Espresso Bar There are many reasons one could show up on...
Feeling Full
Feeling full? It could be you’re having a full week. Or maybe you’ve got a full tummy. Perhaps like us, your heart is full. Omega Espresso Bar is wrapping up a really cool year. We look back with enormous gratitude for all of you and what you’ve done in these women’s...
You’re Our Big Shot
Caffeine! Coffee! Both are measured in “shots” of espresso. “More is better!” you say? Well, amen to all you coffee drinkers! Raise your mug, savoring a slurp with us. We at Omega Espresso Bar measure our impact in a woman’s life with words—words like “hope,” “care,”...
Packing It Up
Do you recall your first day at a new job? You were probably a mix of excitement and nerves, all tangled up. Despite your confidence and skills, you didn’t totally get what you were doing yet. It was all new and different. Hold onto that “anxious to do well” feeling...
Uh, Pardon Me?
The Lord loves and rescues people. He delivers us from our enemies. He pulls us out of our own situations. He redeems us from our own choices. It is His specialty. He deIights in writing His story in us! I, Janna, am one of those people who was rescued out of my own...
Three Creative Ways to Support Our Cause
Summer gives us longer days, allowing us to slow down our pace a bit and reflect. You are in those warm reflections. We celebrate you! Thank you for giving so graciously. Thank you for sacrificing your valuable time and sharing your unique gifting. Because of you, we...
Love Well
Knowing someone who loves well is a good feeling! A friend or family member that has your back makes a huge difference. As we continue forward in our journey of Omega Espresso Bar, we continually realize the importance of these relationships and partnerships. Here are...
Beginnings
From the beginning, it has been about way more than just our coffee. The story of Omega Espresso Bar is about the women we seek to love. It is about appreciating their value. It is about giving them a chance to know what it’s like to be loved fully—without labels or...
The Season of Now
It is with the early hint of spring that one starts to think of all the possibilities of the coming summer season. As the first flowers pop into view and the grass turns lush green, there is hope for sunny skies (and maybe even...
Etchings and Renewal
The scent of sanded pine fills the air. Fine dust rises in small, gritty clouds as I tackle refinishing my family’s farm table. My desire of refreshing and renewing the surface of the table was slowly changing from getting rid of the marks to wishing to keep some. As...