How an Oregon-based brand owner realized her Haitian version of the American dream

The Haitian business owner overcame hardships of homelessness, health, finances and more to now having her products sold in over 10 different stores across Oregon.

PORTLAND, Ore. — Every week, rain or shine, you will most likely hear a sassy, larger-than-life, jubilant voice with a thick Haitian accent standing out at some farmer’s market within the Portland metro area. 

That voice belongs to Elsy Dinvil. She’s the owner of her own brand, Creole Me Up — a successful company selling allergen-free Haitian style condiments, spreads, marinades and sauces that you can find at local retailers or farmers markets.

But many people probably don’t understand

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