Chantal Marie

02/25/2026

It’s repugnant enough to be led by serial pedos and r@pists - but to continue to see males support this misogynistic BS - whether by laughter OR silence - is regressive. It’s 2026! How many more centuries before finally leveling up and evolving!?

02/04/2026

Betty White’s timeless advice reminds us of the importance of honesty, both with others and with ourselves. “You can lie to anyone in the world and even get away with it, perhaps, but when you are alone and look into your own eyes in the mirror, you can’t sidestep the truth.” This simple truth cuts through the noise and points to the one relationship that matters most: the one we have with ourselves. Integrity is the foundation upon which all other relationships are built.

It’s easy to deceive others, especially when we want to avoid difficult conversations or uncomfortable truths. However, as Betty White wisely points out, we cannot escape from the truth when we’re alone with ourselves. The mirror serves as a reminder that no matter how much we try to fool others, the truth is always there, staring us in the face. We must learn to live authentically and embrace the truth, even when it’s hard.

True freedom comes from living in alignment with your values. When we are honest with ourselves, we free ourselves from the burden of lies and deceit. There’s an undeniable sense of peace that comes from knowing that you’ve lived truthfully. It’s a kind of freedom that no one can take away from you, no matter how much pressure or temptation surrounds you.

Betty White’s words remind us of the importance of self-reflection. We must look in the mirror and ask ourselves: Are we living true to who we are? Are we being honest with ourselves about our intentions, our actions, and our relationships? The truth can be difficult to face, but it is the only way to grow and move forward with confidence.

Living with integrity means accepting the truth, even when it’s uncomfortable. It’s about being kind to ourselves and acknowledging our flaws without letting them define us. It’s about taking responsibility for our actions and doing our best to correct them. Self-honesty is a crucial part of living a fulfilling and meaningful life.

So let us all strive to live with the honesty and authenticity that Betty White so eloquently embodied. Life is too short to live any other way. 🌟🪞

02/01/2026

💔

01/29/2026

Cruelty is not a flex.
Apathy is not a flex.
Violence is not a flex.
Assault is not a flex.

01/26/2026

This is why we adopt…rescue…share love and compassion with animals. 🙏🥰🐾💕

We adopted Barnaby to die.
I know that sounds harsh, but it’s the truth.
He was 15 years old.
A senior Husky with cloudy eyes and a slow step.
The shelter paperwork said “Hospice Foster.”
His family surrendered him because he “slept too much” and had trouble walking.
So we prepared for goodbye.
Orthopedic beds in every room.
Ramps instead of stairs.
Quiet nights. Soft mornings.
We thought we were giving him a peaceful place to spend his last few weeks.
Barnaby had other plans.
Week 1: He slept.
The kind of sleep that only comes when you finally feel safe.
Week 2: He realized he wasn’t going back.
This wasn’t temporary.
This was home.
Week 3: He found the stuffed toy.
Not a brand-new toy.
Not fancy.
Just a worn, soft little stuffed animal—
and he carried it everywhere.
That’s when the “dying” Husky disappeared.
The dog who “could barely walk” started trotting proudly through the house,
stuffed toy clenched in his mouth like a trophy.
The dog who “slept too much” began waking us up early,
toy in hand, ready for the day.
At night, he sat just like this—
holding it close,
like he was afraid it might disappear.
That’s when we understood.
Barnaby wasn’t dying.
He wasn’t weak because of age.
He was tired—from loneliness.
From hard floors.
From being given up.
Now he’s 15 years old.
He steals pizza off the counter.
He outruns me to the backyard.
And he still carries that same stuffed toy—
proof that joy found him again.
We failed at hospice fostering.
But we succeeded at something better.
We gave a senior Husky a reason to hold on—
and he showed us that sometimes, love doesn’t extend a life…
It brings it back.

01/15/2026

When even your coffee looks happy… 😂

01/01/2026

🙏🙌🎉💫

01/01/2026

And a HAPPY NEW YEAR! May blessings pour over us, wash away the despair, revive our souls and inspire kindness, compassion, grace & generosity! Happy 2026!! 🙌🎉💕💫

01/01/2026

Happy New Year!! 🎉🤩💫

09/18/2025

I am so saddened by the passing of such an incredibly gifted talent… and my imaginary husband 💔 … the one and only Robert Redford. I just watched Out of Africa last night for probably the hundredth time! One of so many favorite works of his. What I admire is most is that his class, kindness, sophistication, and unwavering moral integrity always shone through, consistently - both in front of the camera and behind it. What an icon, and what a genuinely good man. RIP, Legend. 🙏🏻

Rest in Peace, Robert Redford. ❤️

09/06/2025

LET’S GOOOOO!! 🎉