Pickle Pioneer Overcomes Adversity | New Orleans News

Mike Brennan, who lost his leg after a series of surgeries stemming from a high school knee injury, turned his life around by launching BraveLyttle Pickle Company in Slidell. Using his cooking skills and a knife bought with video game points, he started pickling red onions and “Cuke Nukes” cucumbers — selling out fast. Inspired by his online muse, fiancée Cookie Bravely, and stocked by market owner Misty Fullilove, his business exploded from under ten to nearly thirty jars in a month. His story is pure resilience — proving that with grit, you can turn personal adversity into a thriving venture, one pickle at a time. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/199c9c11f216f130