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It’s officially 2026—and this year, I’m choosing a different kind of New Year.Instead of jumping straight into big goal-setting sessions and perfectly mapped-out plans, I’m leaning into something gentler: progress over perfection.In this episode, I’m sharing a very real reflection on what this New Year has looked like for me—goal planning at the kitchen table with my four-year-old, rearranging our home to fit this season of life, and learning to release the pressure to do everything “the right way.”We’re talking about:Why your goals don’t have to be all-or-nothing to matterHow to let intentions guide you instead of restrict youFocusing on small, meaningful steps that move you forwardGiving yourself permission to build momentum slowly and sustainablyChoosing progress—even when life feels messy, full, or unfinishedIf you’re stepping into this year craving clarity, peace, and a little more grace for yourself, this episode is for you. You don’t need more time or a perfect plan—you just need one small step forward.✨ If this episode encouraged you, I’d love for you to share it with a friend who could use a little extra grace this New Year—or leave a quick review to help this podcast reach more hearts like yours. Your support means more than you know.Here’s to a different kind of New Year. One rooted in intention, growth, and showing up exactly as you are. 💛

There’s just a few days left before we say goodbye to 2025 and welcome a brand new year. Can you believe it?This time between Christmas and New Year can be a lot. In one way, time seems to move so slowly, not knowing what day or time it is. Stuck in this in between of do I stop, slow down & savor this season, or do I move ahead and refresh for the start of something new.And in all reality, I find this time of year to be so refreshing in the unknown. And while there are so many strong voices pulling you in all the different ways based on where you may look, I am here to be your confident reminder, that you can absolutely tune all that noise out.Sharing with you the ONE thing you must do before the end of the year, this is an episode you definitely don’t want to miss!Get Your Goal Planning Workbook to start planning your goals for 2026!

This week’s episode is a gentle holiday pep talk for anyone feeling overwhelmed, stretched thin, or carrying a little extra weight this Christmas season. If the pressure feels heavy and peace feels hard to come by, this episode is a soft reminder to slow down, protect your heart, and release what doesn’t matter. No fixing, no forcing—just encouragement, deep breaths, and a few simple truths to help you find calm in the middle of the holiday chaos.

In today’s episode we’re diving into how to choose calm over the chaos this season. If December already feels loud, busy, or overwhelming, this episode will help you slow it all down and step into a softer, simpler, more intentional rhythm.Inside the episode, we walk through:How to lower the volume on the expectations, noise, and pressureHow to lighten your load by simplifying what you canHow to find your sparkle again through small, meaningful moments of magicPractical ways to choose presence over perfection this holiday seasonThis is your invitation to embrace a December filled with peace, clarity, and joy. You are allowed to make this the year you choose calm — on purpose.Press play, take a deep breath, and let’s walk into the holidays with intention together.Looking for your new favorite holiday candle - enjoy Antique Candle Co holiday candles and save an extra 20% off your purchase using code: BESTDAY20

Feeling tired, overstretched, or a little weary heading into December? This episode is the breath of fresh air your heart has been needing.Today we’re walking through your December Intentional To-Do List — 8 simple, meaningful things you can focus on this month to bring more peace, joy, and calm into a season that often feels too busy and too heavy.Inside the episode we cover:What YOU actually need this monthHow to build rest into your daysWhy “less is more” is the December mottoFinding magic in the tiny everyday momentsCozy holiday rituals to make your month feel specialSimple ways to declutter before the new yearAnd how to embrace the joy and wonder of the season like a childThis is your permission slip to slow down, simplify, breathe deeper, and make December feel intentional — not overwhelming.Grab your favorite holiday drink and let’s make this the most peaceful month of your year.Looking to treat yourself to Antique Candle Co. holiday candle collection - use code BESTDAY20 to save on $$ on your purchase!