Johnaé De Felicis

Writer. Wanderer. Wellpreneur.

Fodors Travel Guide •

This Much-Needed Trip of Historical Truth Was the Experience of a Lifetime

Alexandria, Virginia, had one of the country’s largest slave trading operations. I visited the city to reconnect with my roots.

In the first half of the 17th century, European colonists settled on the previously occupied lands of what’s known today as Alexandria, Virginia. Fast-forward to 1654, when the settlers acquired a land patent for the entire area totaling 700 acres, later expanding its territory. During the development of Alexandria’s colonial-style infrastructure, enslavement was preva
Newsweek •

5 Best Side Hustles of June 2024

If you’re looking to increase your income, starting a side hustle could be a game changer. With a side hustle, you create an additional source of revenue outside of your regular job and become your own boss in the process.

With historic rates of inflation in recent years, many households have watched their monthly budgets take a hit. This has forced many individuals to take matters into their own hands, using side hustles to earn a bit more spending money each month, boost savings and reduce debt. And you could do the same!
Newsweek •

How To Start An Online Store In 2024: Steps To Building An E-Commerce Shop From Scratch

Launching a successful online store often has low upfront costs, but requires time and energy to build it into a sustainable and profitable business. For most people, the biggest priority is determining which products to sell and the business model you’ll follow.

Whether you choose to sell wholesale or handmade goods, or start a dropshipping business that requires little to no inventory on your end, having a well-thought-out plan is imperative. Below is our step-by-step guide to starting an online store from scratch in 2024 and achieving your e-commerce goals.