Made For More

Made For More

The Smug Life

Or: travelling around Canada with a seven-year-old who couldn't care less

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Charlene Espie
May 16, 2026
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I built my business to give me freedom.

I say this not to inspire you, but because I need you to understand the full context of what I’m about to describe. I made intentional choices. I structured things deliberately. I said no to things that didn’t serve the vision. I read the books and did the work and slowly, over eight years, built something that wou…

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