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From City Living To A Hobby Farm and Back to Town with Kathy Stowell
Description
In this episode of "The Art of Imperfect Adulting," host Amy Stone chats with Kathy Stowell about moving from a city in Calgary to her life on a hobby farm and her move back to a more urban setting.
Kathy Stowell is a mom coach and the founder of Mom Coach Coach School and Mom Coach Club. She lives in Nelson, British Columbia, and leverages her experiences from simplicity and creativity coaching to guide other moms in balancing their lives.
Main Topics Covered:
- Transition from living in Calgary to a rural hobby farm, then to an urban area
- Establishing her business as a mom coach and the creation of Mom Coach Coach School
- Personal stories about rural life, including the building of a straw bale house and adjustments after moving
- Impactful experiences like the evacuation due to a jet fuel spill
- Kathy's current offerings, including monthly memberships and workshops for mom coaches
Quote from Kathy Stowell "When we moved from the chaos of an urban lifestyle to a simpler rural existence, it wasn't just about slowing down; it was about rediscovering joy in small things, like puzzling and farming."
Timestamps:
- [00:00] – Introduction to the episode and Kathy Stowell
- [02:30] – Kathy's preferred jigsaw puzzle strategies: edges and corners
- [06:15] – Amy's insistence on starting with corners
- [07:45] – Kathy's background in simplicity parenting and creativity coaching
- [10:20] – Transition from Calgary to a rural hobby farm and lifestyle changes
- [16:50] – Building and living in a straw bale house
- [22:30] – The move back to an urban setting and new family dynamics
- [27:15] – Evacuation due to a jet fuel spill and its emotional impact
- [34:40] – Developing Mom Coach Coach School and Mom Coach Club
- [40:00] – Kathy's lighter side: childhood obsessions and favorite pastimes
- [44:20] – Kathy’s workshop
- [47:00] – Final remarks
Kathy Stowell has a special offer for the audience.
Find Your Life Purpose as a Mom Coach
Description of the product offered: Two Hour pre-recorded workshop to find clarity on what your purpose as a mom coach might look like
Value of the product offered: $67
Special offer for the listeners of the show: 75% off
Listeners can collect this offer (link & coupon code): https://blissbeyondnaptime.thrivecart.com/find-your-life-purpose-live-workshop/
code: IMPERFECT
This may be a limited time offer so if you have trouble redeeming the offer please contact Kathy Stowell directly.
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