After five years of socking away extra cash, all Kesha Walker wanted was a new house. She and her husband Derrick had been working full-time jobs and hustling on the weekends inside a sweltering barbecue food truck. “We already had a realtor, a leasing agent, we had our money put up. We had everything ready to buy a house,” Derrick said, but Kesha had a change of heart. She insisted they put their original plan on the back burner so the couple could instead buy a barbecue joint. “I knew this was his dream. There was just something in me. I thought this is it—it’s time,” Kesha told me, standing in the pit room at Smoke-A-Holics BBQ in Fort Worth. The couple opened the doors…View Original Post
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