HerStoryMag: Where were you born and raised?
Torri: Canton, MS
HerStoryMag: Do you have siblings? If so, how many?
Torri: I have 12 siblings.
HerStoryMag: What do you remember the most about your childhood?
Torri: Enjoying holidays with my family.
HerStoryMag: What excites you right now?
Torri: Being able to help my children fulfill their purpose in life.
HerStoryMag: What book has influenced you the most?
Torri: The Bible
HerStoryMag: If you could do anything you wanted tonight (anywhere, for any amount of money), what would you do and why?
Torri: I would want to go to a spa and be pampered and catered to. Sometimes you just need time to do nothing.
HerStoryMag: What's the most important thing I should know about you?
Torri: I love hard but I hurt even harder.
HerStoryMag: What do you value more, intelligence or common sense?
Torri: Common sense
HerStoryMag: What movie is your favorite guilty pleasure, and why?
Torri: The Ten Commandments. I could watch it all day everyday. I love that it is based off a story from the Bible. I also am a lover of fashion and there were so many different types of fashion in the movie.
HerStoryMag: You are stuck on a deserted island, and you can only take three things. What would they be?
Torri: My Bible, water and fruit.
HerStoryMag: When and where were you happiest in your life?
Torri: I am experiencing the happiest time of my life right now.
HerStoryMag: What do you think is the driving force in your life?
Torri: My relationship with God and my children.
HerStoryMag: What is your "WHY"?
Torri: My "Why" is because I have to. If I don't then who else will.
HerStoryMag: What made you want to become an entrepreneur?
Torri: I prefer not to work for other people and I like the freedom and flexibility to make my own schedule.
HerStoryMag: Where did you get the idea for your business/brand/career?
Torri: I got the idea for my business because I realized I was good with encouraging others and helping them deal with life situations.
HerStoryMag: What is the most rewarding part about being an entrepreneur?
Torri: Being my own boss.
HerStoryMag: What are you an expert on?
Torri: Encouraging others.
HerStoryMag: What advice would you give yourself before you started this company?
Torri: It's OK to have failures as long as you don't give up and quit.
HerStoryMag: Tell us an "aha moment" you recently had about being a woman, big or small!
Torri: Being a woman does not mean that you won't have weaknesses.
HerStoryMag: What are your superpowers?
Torri: Being able to push through the toughest challenges of life.
HerStoryMag: How much has knowing your purpose attributed to your success?
Torri: When I figured out my purpose I stopped putting focus on things that did not matter. By doing this I was able to focus more on my purpose and passions in life.
HerStoryMag: Any regrets? What are they?
Torri: I regret spending time in college pursuing a degree in a field I had no passion for.
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