Stop waiting to feel "good enough" Take the Leap: Designing Your Life with Desirae Blanchette

Stop waiting to feel ‘good enough.’ Start now, learn as you go, and let the messy, wild ride shape you. - BrandiBe ready for some unfiltered talk on perimenopause, womanhood, and the bold reality of building a business from scratch. In this episode, Brandi Hofer sits down with designer and contractor Desirae Blanchette of Chevco Contracting and Design (Maidstone, SK) for a conversation that is not for the faint of heart.Together, they dive into the realities of being a female entrepreneur in a system that still wasn’t built for parents or women, and why authenticity, perseverance, and bold asks are the keys to carving out the life you want.They also get into the creative heart of home design: affordable transformations, the magic of secondhand finds, using paint as a superpower, and the importance of adding real personality to every space. This episode is an empowering reminder that YOU don’t need permission to begin - you just need to start!If you’ve been sitting on a dream, doubting your worth, or waiting for the ‘perfect time,’ this one will light a fire under you.1. Start before you feel ready.Your portfolio begins with whatever you can get your hands on — friends, family, tiny spaces, messy beginnings. Experience is built, not gifted.2. Authenticity is your greatest asset.Whether it’s your business, your art, or your home, let your real personality show. Cookie-cutter won’t get you far — character will.3. Build a life that fits you, not a system that wasn’t built for you.Embrace flexibility, ask boldly, and don’t be afraid to forge your own path, especially as a woman balancing motherhood and creativity.

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