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September always feels like a bit of a reset.A new season. New routines. New opportunities. And maybe a reminder that we...
09/02/2026

September always feels like a bit of a reset.

A new season. New routines. New opportunities. And maybe a reminder that we don't have to carry everything from the last season with us into the next one.

This month, I’m focusing on being more intentional about where I put my time, energy and attention.

I want to spend more time with the people who inspire me, support the businesses and organizations doing great things in our community, continue creating meaningful connections, and remember that being busy isn't necessarily the same thing as moving forward.

I’m also reminding myself that flexibility is part of growth. Plans change. Priorities shift. Opportunities appear that we weren't expecting. Sometimes the best thing we can do is adjust, learn and keep moving.

So my September intention is simple:

Connect with purpose.
Create with intention.
Protect my energy.
Stay flexible.

And make room for what matters.

Here’s to a September filled with meaningful conversations, unexpected opportunities, a little more balance and plenty of reasons to be grateful.

Hello, September. I’m ready for you.

QUOTE-WORTHY WEDNESDAY “You don’t have to know exactly where you’re going. You just have to be willing to grow on the wa...
08/26/2026

QUOTE-WORTHY WEDNESDAY

“You don’t have to know exactly where you’re going. You just have to be willing to grow on the way there.”

I think sometimes we put far too much pressure on ourselves to have everything figured out.

The perfect plan.
The five-year vision.
The right timing.
The right people.
The right answer.

But life and especially entrepreneurship rarely works that way.

Sometimes you take one step and discover an opportunity you didn't even know existed.

You meet one person who introduces you to another.

One conversation changes your direction.

One “yes” leads somewhere completely unexpected.

And sometimes what you thought was the destination turns out to simply be part of the journey.

I've learned that you don't always need to know where the road ends before you're willing to start walking it.

Stay curious. Stay open. Meet people. Try things. Change direction when you need to.

And most importantly, keep growing along the way.

Because sometimes the opportunities we never planned for become the ones that change everything.

— Carrie the Connector

BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: TAMMY JENSEN | VALOR COLLECTIVEMeet Tammy Jensen, REALTOR®, entrepreneur and founder of VALOR Collec...
08/26/2026

BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: TAMMY JENSEN | VALOR COLLECTIVE

Meet Tammy Jensen, REALTOR®, entrepreneur and founder of VALOR Collective, a personal protection and secure transportation service helping people move through their professional and personal lives with greater confidence.

As a REALTOR® since 2012, Tammy understands what it’s like to work alone, meet unfamiliar clients, visit vacant properties and attend appointments where you may not always know what—or who—to expect.
Those experiences helped inspire VALOR Collective.

VALOR provides access to licensed, vetted and highly trained Close Protection Operators offering professional, proactive and discreet support based on the individual and situation.
And it’s not just for REALTORS®.

Services can support:
• Real estate showings & appointments
• Executives & business owners
• Corporate & private events
• Business meetings
• Secure transportation
• Personal appointments
• Anyone wanting additional professional support

The goal isn’t to create fear. It’s about providing another option for people who want to take their personal safety seriously while continuing to live and work confidently.

I love seeing entrepreneurs identify a real need and create a solution. Tammy has done exactly that.

VALOR Collective | Move with confidence.
📧 [email protected]
📞 780-934-7782
🌐 www.valorcollective.ca

BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: JANA PRINC | WELLNESS BALANCE HARMONYI get to meet so many amazing entrepreneurs doing very importan...
08/26/2026

BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: JANA PRINC | WELLNESS BALANCE HARMONY

I get to meet so many amazing entrepreneurs doing very important work. Here is another hidden gem we’ve mined out and I am very excited to introduce you to Jana Princ, founder of Wellness Balance Harmony, located just outside Spruce Grove.

Jana's work is centred around something many of us can relate to:
✔️knowing that we want something in our lives ✔️to change, but struggling to
✔️actually make that change happen.

As a transformational coach and energy practitioner, Jana takes an approach that looks beyond simply changing your mindset. She works with people to explore the connection between the mind, body and nervous system, helping them recognize patterns, create greater clarity and put supportive structure around the changes they want to make.

Her philosophy is reflected in a phrase that has become an important part of her work:

"From Knowing to Becoming."

Because sometimes knowing what you should do isn't the problem. The challenge is turning that knowledge into consistent action and creating change that actually lasts.

Jana is also a Certified Sound Wellness Practitioner, Donna Eden Energy medicine and Reiki Practitioner, and her beautiful Wellness Balance Harmony studio is home to a particularly unique wellness experience:
the Resonant Chamber.

The Resonant Chamber is an immersive chamber that combines sound, music,
colour, light and resonance to create an environment designed for deep relaxation and restoration. Clients relax in a zero-gravity chair inside the chamber while experiencing a session selected specifically for them.

But Jana's work has continued to evolve.

Through transformational coaching, workshops, nervous-system regulation,
energy work and immersive wellness experiences, she helps people slow down, reconnect with themselves and become more intentional about where they want their lives to go.

What I appreciate about Jana is that she isn't simply talking about transformation, she is creating a space where people can explore what transformation looks like for them.

Whether someone is navigating a transition, feeling stuck, looking for greater clarity, working toward a new vision or simply recognizing that it may be time to do something differently, Jana's approach is about helping people bridge that gap between knowing and becoming.

If you've never heard of the Resonant Chamber or you're curious about Jana's coaching and workshops, this is definitely a local business worth discovering.

✨ Wellness Balance Harmony
📍 51219 Range Road 264, Spruce Grove, AB
📞 780-908-8261
📧 [email protected]

🌐 Learn more: www.janaprinc.com

Meet Jana. Experience something different. And discover what might be possible when you move from knowing... to becoming.

For my quote of the day on my birthday August 7th, I am stepping into my 49th year feeling less like adding a number and...
08/07/2026

For my quote of the day on my birthday August 7th, I am stepping
into my 49th year feeling less like adding a number and more like opening a fresh, beautiful chapter.

When I look back on everything that has brought me to this moment, my heart is completely full. Life has taught me that the absolute best parts of our journey aren't found in achievements or milestones, but in the magic of true, authentic human connection.

It is the shared belly laughs with friends, the warm hugs that linger just a little longer, and the quiet moments with family that truly define a life well-lived. I’ve learned that real community is built with an open heart, pure intention, and a willingness to lift each other up every single day.

Every person who has walked into my life has brought a unique light, teaching me, inspiring me, and showing me what it truly means to belong.

As I celebrate today, I am so deeply grateful for every relationship, every shared story, and every spark of joy that has shaped who I am.

Here’s to entering year 49 with open arms, ready for more deep conversations, more spontaneous laughter, and a lifetime of continuing to connect with the incredible people who make this world so bright.

Carrie’s Community Connections Business Spotlight This Week's Spotlight: Laina Neudorf Founder | LPT Success SolutionsEv...
07/29/2026

Carrie’s Community Connections Business Spotlight

This Week's Spotlight: Laina Neudorf
Founder | LPT Success Solutions

Every business owner reaches a point where they have to make a decision.
Should I hire?
Expand?
Invest in marketing?
Launch a new service?
Pivot?
The challenge isn't making decisions.
It's making the right ones.

This week, I'm excited to introduce you to Laina Neudorf, Founder of LPT Success Solutions, a business strategist who believes something every entrepreneur should remember:
Every business decision changes the business.
It's a simple statement, but an incredibly powerful one.
Rather than jumping to solutions, Laina helps business owners take a step back and evaluate where their business is today before deciding what comes next.

Her philosophy is one that really resonated with me:
Context changes the answer.
There isn't a one-size-fits-all strategy for success. Every business has different goals, different challenges, and different opportunities. That's why Laina combines evidence, context, and practical human judgment to help owner-operators make informed decisions before investing valuable time, money, and energy into the wrong solution.

Whether you're:
✔️ Planning your next stage of growth
✔️ Exploring new opportunities
✔️ Building your team
✔️ Refining your strategy
✔️ Looking for greater clarity before making your next big move

Laina provides the insight and perspective to help you move forward with confidence.

Her impact hasn't gone unnoticed. LPT Success Solutions was honoured with the 2025 Fort Saskatchewan & Lamont County Regional Chamber of Commerce New Business of the Year Award, recognizing the incredible value she's already bringing to Alberta's business community.

What I appreciate most about Laina is that she doesn't tell business owners what they want to hear, she helps them discover what they need to know. She asks thoughtful questions, challenges assumptions, and empowers entrepreneurs to make decisions that align with their long-term vision.

If you're looking for a trusted advisor who understands that success isn't about doing more, it's about making better decisions, I encourage you to connect with Laina.

Sometimes the best investment you can make in your business is taking the time to determine your next step before taking it.

Congratulations, Laina, on the incredible work you're doing. I can't wait to see what the future holds for you and LPT Success Solutions!

[email protected]

https://launchpeaktranscend.com/

🔥🎤 FIRED UP FRIDAYS! 🎤🔥Friday nights are made for karaoke! Grab your crew and join us at Tipsy Moose for great music, co...
07/24/2026

🔥🎤 FIRED UP FRIDAYS! 🎤🔥
Friday nights are made for karaoke! Grab your crew and join us at Tipsy Moose for great music, cold drinks, and an unforgettable night.
🎤 Karaoke starts at 9 PM�🔥 $5 Fireball Shots�🍻 Ice-cold drinks�🎶 Good vibes. Great songs. Zero judgment.
📍 Tipsy Moose�6464 Cartmell Place SW, Edmonton�☎️ Reserve your table: 780-406-2136
Sing loud. Laugh hard. Start your weekend right!

Friendships as adults can be hard.Life gets busy.Work gets overwhelming.People feel disconnected.And sometimes we just n...
05/22/2026

Friendships as adults can be hard.
Life gets busy.
Work gets overwhelming.
People feel disconnected.

And sometimes we just need a reason to get out of the house, move our bodies, breathe fresh air, and have real conversations with good people.

That’s why I’m so excited to help promote Girls Who Walk & Talk Edmonton

This new women’s walking community was created to bring women together through connection, conversation, wellness, and nature one step at a time.
No pressure.
No expectations.
No needing to “fit in.”
Just women supporting women while exploring Edmonton together

FIRST WALK
📅 Saturday, May 31
⏰ Meet at 9:45 AM
📍 Hawrelak Park
📌 Meet under the Green Gazebo at site #4
https://maps.app.goo.gl/wkksMSAe2nf7fYpS6?g_st=ic

Whether you come with a friend or show up solo, you’ll be welcomed
Tag a woman you’d love to Walk with

Register by emailing [email protected]

Who else is going to the ACES Krazy Karaoke? Cannot wait to see you there! I’m pumped! The Duck Taphouse and Grill thank...
04/25/2026

Who else is going to the ACES Krazy Karaoke? Cannot wait to see you there! I’m pumped! The Duck Taphouse and Grill thanks to Womanition.

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