I have had a love/hate relationship with sleep my whole life. As a "doer" I don't like the idea of being still or spending time not creating or getting things done. Because sleep is essential to life, it will always be necessary. It wasn't until this year that I realized sleep and I were actually…
Tag: health
Why Downsizing Was Right For Me
First off, I want to take a minute to acknowledge Remembrance Day and all the soldiers past and present who have served for my safety and freedoms. I am thankful. My family and I recently moved from a 2300sqft home that had never ending projects with a very large yard to a brand new build…
Move Your Body
Every week I sit down and decide on a topic to share with you that is a part of my life and how I navigate it. This week, following the time change and the shift in weather I want to touch base with you about moving your body. This may sound super cliche but I…
Moulting
“In biology, moulting (British English), or molting(American English), also known as sloughing, shedding, or in many invertebrates, ecdysis, is the manner in which an animal routinely casts off a part of its body (often, but not always, an outer layer or covering), either at specific times of the year, or at specific points in its…
Fear
I have only a short thought to share with you today. My goal is to offer you insight from my own personal growth and experiences with you here every week. Fear is inevitable and will continue to show up in your life. Sometimes disguised and sometimes obvious. Humans can be remarkably predictable around fear and…
Unlearning Quitting
I want to share with you about how I have been unlearning quitting. I chose this title instead of "how not to quit" or "perseverance" because we all quit bad habits, we quit people and so much more every day. Perseverance doesn't quite fit the bill because I don't want to share about persistence or…
Mini Chocolate Cake with Jess
https://youtu.be/m-xPZKP7C9A Mini Chocolate Cake Serves 1-4 I made into a layered tuxedo cake but it is delicious just as a chocolate cake or with your favourite topping or icing. Bake in small cake pan or cupcake trays. Chocolate cake: 1/2 cup White sugar 1/2 cup Flour 1/4 cup Cocoa powder 1/2 tsp Baking powder 1/4…
Legs and Booty Workout with Jess T.
https://youtu.be/BOkI7DMB-_U The perfect workout to tone legs and booty. Did you try this workout by Jess? Tag us on Instagram at @chantelfunkandco! Listen to your body, push yourself, take breaks as you need No equipment needed but you can use weights or glute bands if you want to. For each round set your timer…
Creative Energy
Making space for creative energy could sound like a completely foreign idea to you. Maybe you are not a creative person in your mind or maybe you are so creative you don’t need to carve out time for your energy to flow. Chances are you land somewhere in between which is just like me. There…
Full Body Workout with Jessica T.
https://youtu.be/2LSuCCGeIQ0 I am by no means a trainer or anything, but you have an questions or if you have any concerns about form, please reach out to me. I can also give you workouts that would be easier or harder if you are interested. For this weeks workout we are going to work our whole…
