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Mom Gets Laid Off, Doubles Income By Starting Candle Business

Single mom Kristin Scott started her own company (@giftsfromavirgo) and doubled her old salary.

Young African woman in Santa hat with shopping bag

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This mom didn’t let tough times keep her down.

After being laid off from her job, Kristin Scott got creative and doubled her income.

Thanks to her dedication, the mom-trepreneur’s candle business @GiftsFromAVirgo is currently booming; And it all started in her kitchen.

Get inspired by her full story below, via @WeBuyBlack and @XoNecole:

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