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Angela J . Reed

RICHMOND , ILLINOIS , USA

F I G H T I N G F O R

Freedom

ith a love for France and farm ing ,

W Angela J . Reed took her two passions and formed Parisienne Farmgirl , a lifestyle blog dedicated to food , France , farming , fashion , and everything Angela loved . This creative blog took off , and Angela gained many followers , one of whom was a dōTERRA Wellness Advocate . This advocate was well aware of Angela ’ s personality and interests from following her blog and boldly reached out to Angela , asking if she would like to be a leader on her team .

This forward yet hopeful move was nothing short of inspiration . For years , Angela and her family had struggled deeply with their finances , and Angela was looking for a network marketing company to join to help improve her family ’ s situation . Angela says , “ I ’ ve always believed in network marketing . My enroller didn ’ t know it , but I had been waiting for the right company to come along and had turned down many others for years . I told my husband , ‘ As soon as the right company comes along , I ’ m going to sink my teeth in and go for it .’” And that is exactly what Angela did . After watching a video on the compensation plan , Angela and her husband , Joel , knew that this was the right company , and they put all their effort toward the success of the business , regardless of the challenges they faced .
Within the first year of starting the business , Angela decided to take on an extra project and write her first cookbook . Though that kept her more than busy , she kept pushing forward with her business . The next year brought more challenges as she experienced health issues while she was expecting her sixth child . Angela says , “ We pulled together to grow this business during those busy ,
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“ I recommend this business constantly . The compensation plan is the number-one product I promote .
People are desperate for income and for security , and I can help them with that .”