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Hair stylists are often trusted with intimate family secrets and insider business tips from their clients. So it was natural for Heather Gilbo to expand on her unofficial role as a counselor when she considered opening a second business in Mill Creek Town Center.

If stylists can double as therapists, then it was clear that Heather’s next business venture would take advantage of her ability to make people feel welcome and comfortable.

She became a bartender.

“It seemed like the natural evolution of my personal journey,” said the bright-eyed Mukilteo native. “We opened Toasted a li...