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Chantel Brink

Chantel Brink

Freelance Writer

Chantel is a creative writer, foster for local animal welfare, and mom to 2 young girls who inspire her with their wisdom beyond years, always keeping her on her toes!
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5 Exercises That Help Relieve Pain From Prolonged Sitting

How many times have you heard that “sitting is the new smoking?” From chronic back pain to increased mortality risk, everyone knows sitting all day isn’t good for your health. But, still, all kinds of jobs require people to sit for prolonged periods of time. Whether it’s good for your health or not, you still […]

Chantel Brink

Chantel Brink

Freelance Writer

 · 3 min read

Woman Lost 100lbs Following 5 Simple Habits

In 2013, following the birth of her first child, Nissa Graun weighed 245 pounds. Despite being a lifelong yo-yo dieter, losing the same 20-40 pounds since the age of 12, she faced the daunting challenge of needing to lose over 100 pounds this time. Was that sort of weight loss possible? Health Wake-Up Call Experiencing […]

Chantel Brink

Chantel Brink

Freelance Writer

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Dog owner facing astronomical vet bills says he will ‘sell his house’ in desperate bid to keep his beloved dog alive

Jaxon Feeley says he will do anything to save his 2-year-old Weimaraner, Rambo. That includes selling his house to pay the staggering $24,000 he now owes in vet bills after the beloved dog went into hypovolemic shock. This condition is life-threatening as it is brought on by severe blood or other fluid loss. This results […]

Chantel Brink

Chantel Brink

Freelance Writer

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9 ways to get rid of every last spider in your house without using a single chemical

Let’s be completely honest. Nobody really likes spiders. Even if they are completely harmless little things, nobody really wants spiders hanging around inside their house. 9 Natural Ways To Keep Spiders Out Of Your Home So, how do you repel them naturally without hurting them, and without exposing your family to any potentially harmful chemicals? […]

Chantel Brink

Chantel Brink

Freelance Writer

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5 Most Common Deathbed Regrets, According to Palliative Care Nurse

In the quiet moments in their deathbed, before the final curtain falls, when the shadow of mortality looms large, human beings often embark on a profound journey of introspection. It is a time when the cacophony of everyday life fades into the background, and the whispers of existential ponderings grow louder. In these moments, people […]

Chantel Brink

Chantel Brink

Freelance Writer

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10+ Illustrations Depicting the Harsh Truth About Modern Society

Italian illustrator Marco Melgrati is currently living in Mexico City where he creates strikingly poignant art that urges us to question modern society while reflecting on our collective past. Throughout his career, Melgrati has done editorial work for international newspapers and magazines. However, his creativity has reached the online masses and resulted in quite the […]

Chantel Brink

Chantel Brink

Freelance Writer

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Your Senses Shut Down in a Certain Order When You’re About to Die

The passage from life to death is a profound transition, marked by the gradual cessation of bodily functions and senses. As science illuminates this enigmatic journey, we unravel the sequence in which our senses bid farewell—offering insight into the intricacies of the human experience. James Hallenbeck, an esteemed expert in palliative care at Stanford University, […]

Chantel Brink

Chantel Brink

Freelance Writer

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This African-American Family Adopted A White Baby. Here’s What They’ve Learned So Far

Family is not blood. Family is love. When sweet little Princeton was born to a drug-addicted mother, he was premature and weighed no more than a pound. He was suffering from Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) and was in agonizing pain.  36-year-old Keia Jones-Baldwin is a therapist and photographer based in North Carolina with her husband, […]

Chantel Brink

Chantel Brink

Freelance Writer

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20 Common Gaslighting Phrases Used to Manipulate and Confuse You

Gaslighting is a form of psychological manipulation where an individual seeks to sow seeds of doubt in a targeted person or in members of a targeted group, making them question their own memory, perception, or sanity. It’s a subtle yet potent tool employed by manipulators to control and confuse their victims. In this article, we […]

Chantel Brink

Chantel Brink

Freelance Writer

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4 Ways to Help Your Child Handle After-School Restraint Collapse

As parents and caregivers, it is extremely gratifying when your kid’s teacher tells you how much of stellar, loving, and cooperative student they are at school. So, why is that when it’s time for you to spend time with your kid… they go from supposed angel to absolute devil!? Some parents probably go home scratching […]

Chantel Brink

Chantel Brink

Freelance Writer

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Martin Freeman Says He Has Given Up on Vegetarianism With Concerns That Meat Replacements Are ‘Very, Very Processed’

For 38 years, Martin Freeman was celebrated for his stellar performances on both the silver screen and television, holding steadfast to a vegetarian lifestyle. His journey into vegetarianism began in the winter of 1986 during his teenage years, a time marked by introspection and a growing discomfort with the notion of consuming animal flesh. This […]

Chantel Brink

Chantel Brink

Freelance Writer