How this single mom of two turned a dream about candles into a thriving business

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How this single mom of two turned a dream about candles into a thriving business

Johnaka Young is a single mother of two girls, Giada, 14, and Giselle, 12. Young worked for Dublin Cleaners as a customer service manager in 2019 before starting her own entrepreneurial journey. One night, she recalls waking up from a bizarre dream thinking about candles. It was a bizarre dream because Young was not a...

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