Beyond the Scones: Woman Turns Hobby into Edgewater Business
After years of making scones as a hobby, Andrea Galdi has now turned her recreational activity into a business.
Some days, Millersville resident Andrea Galdi spends 14 hours working inside the kitchen of Edgewater's LilyRose Cakes, Cupcakes & Confections on Mayo Road. It's a hard life, but it's a welcome change of scenery from her earlier days—filling her own kitchen full of flour, sugar and baking equipment. Galdi spent years making her scones simply for fun and for others to enjoy in her home in Millersville. She made them for her kids' teachers at schools in Severna Park. She made them for sick friends, or family, or for someone who needed cheering up. That’s when she realized her scone hobby could be a business one day. “It was a total hobby but then people were like, ‘These are so good, why don’t you go into business?’” Galdi said. “The scones …
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