Spreading Joy: The Impact of Holiday Traditions on Communities

The Power of Holiday Traditions The holiday season has always been one of my favorite times of the year. It’s a time when families come together, friends reconnect, and communities unite in celebration. Over the years, I’ve come to realize that holiday traditions do much more than bring personal joy—they strengthen the fabric of our […]

The Road to Success: Lessons from Three Decades in the Automotive Industry

A Passion for Cars and a Vision for Business When I first started my journey in the automotive industry over 30 years ago, I had a simple goal: to build a business that provided top-quality service while staying true to my values of honesty, hard work, and customer satisfaction. Fresh out of college with an […]

Faith in Action: My Journey Through Disaster Relief and Missionary Work

A Calling That Found Me I never set out to become a missionary or a disaster relief coordinator. It wasn’t a childhood dream or a goal I carefully planned. It was something that found me, pulled me in, and changed my life in ways I never expected. For as long as I can remember, I’ve […]

Building Stronger Communities: The Role of Small Businesses in Local Development

The Heartbeat of a Thriving Community Small businesses are the lifeblood of any community. They provide jobs, create opportunities, and foster relationships that strengthen the local economy. When I started Honeycutt Transmission and later The Holiday Light Store, I never imagined how deeply these businesses would connect me to my community. Over the years, I’ve […]

From Garage to Greatness: The Entrepreneurial Journey of Lin Honeycutt

The Humble Beginnings Every entrepreneur has a story, and mine began in a small garage with little more than a toolbox, a dream, and a strong work ethic. Growing up, I always had a fascination with cars—how they worked and how they could be improved. That passion led me to pursue an Associate’s Degree in […]