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Perla Baldemar
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Vernal, Utah, USA
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Her curiosity sparked, Perla began going
teams internationally also meant that
farm to run, Perla Baldemar has a
to every class she could just to learn
she had to spend more time away from
lot on her plate. At first she turned down
more. As she learned, she began to
her kids as she couldn’t take them with
a friend who wanted her to try essential
teach others. Perla admits that building
her. In spite of this, Perla affirms, “My
oils, but thanks to the persistence of
her business was slow because her
kids have been my greatest support.”
that friend she ended up buying the
first priority was to be a good mom. As
oils “just to get her out of my hair.” For
her business grew across the states
a few months, nothing happened as
and into Mexico and Poland, she knew
the oils sat in her closet. Eventually,
she needed to travel more. She says, “I
she started giving the oils away, simply
hated to leave my kids. If I was driving
wanting to clean house. The realization
for four hours, I would take all of my
that essential oils could change her life
kids. I remember doing classes in a hotel
hit when the people she gave the oils to
while they would be under the table
came back and wanted more.
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s a single mom with six kids and a
watching a movie.” However, having
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Perla wanted to show her children that
it doesn’t matter what challenges they
face, they can succeed if they want
to. “I knew that dōTERRA was a good
business opportunity when I realized it
didn’t matter if I had a degree, if I was
a woman, a busy mom, or even if I was
Hispanic and didn’t speak perfect