Winter & Spring Compete

Winter & Spring Compete

Iowa weather can’t decide if it’s winter or spring — and honestly, neither can I lately. Some days I feel motivated and steady, other days I’m tired, irritable, and starting over again. This week reminded me that real change doesn’t happen overnight. It looks a lot more like February… uneven, messy, and slowly thawing.

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Small Steps Big Change

Small Steps Big Change

This weekend I saw real proof that small, intentional choices matter. I didn’t overhaul my life or follow a perfect plan — I simply stayed consistent, and for the first time my body responded. Sometimes big goals don’t come from big actions… they come from repeating small ones.

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Prep

Prep

Living in the present matters—but so does believing in tomorrow. While we’re encouraged to soak up today because nothing is guaranteed, tomorrow often still arrives, bringing with it opportunity, hope, and the chance for change. Preparing for a better tomorrow gives us direction, motivation, and something to work toward. The balance is simple yet powerful: live fully today, and intentionally shape the life you’re creating for tomorrow.

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Checked Out

Checked Out

365 Days of Me is a self-care and personal growth journey rooted in consistency, reflection, and intentional living. This space was created for those moments when motivation feels low, energy feels heavy, and progress feels slow—but you choose to keep going anyway.

True wellness isn’t about perfection or constant productivity. It’s about learning when to rest, when to reset, and how to show up for yourself day after day. Whether you’re building healthy routines, prioritizing your mental and emotional well-being, or reconnecting with your purpose, 365 Days of Me offers encouragement, grounding, and gentle motivation to support your journey.

Here, progress is measured in presence—not pressure. Even the smallest steps forward matter. This is your reminder that self-care is not selfish, growth is not linear, and choosing yourself—again and again—is powerful.

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