Cara writes...
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    • Live Intentionally Journal
    • Who Will Let the Dogs Out
    • 100 Dogs & Counting
    • Another Good Dog
    • BLIND TURN
    • PRACTICING NORMAL
    • Girls' Weekend
    • I'm Not Her
    • Live Intentionally
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    • Another Good Dog
    • My Life in Paragraphs
    • Who Will Let the Dogs Out
  • Writing
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  • Adoptable Dogs
  • Dog Pictures!
  • Cowboy Mom
  • Press Kit
  • Archives of My Life in Paragraphs

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What if five minutes could change your whole day?

And what if better days—stacked one on top of the other—could quietly change your life?

This journal is an invitation to pause, plan, and live on purpose.

Most of us wake up with good intentions: eat better, move more, be nicer, do better, want less, enjoy more, be happy. That’s a lot to carry into one day. If you’re already nailing it daily—honestly, well done. This journal probably isn’t for you.

But if you’re still figuring it out…
If you’re asking What do I really want? Who do I want to be? What kind of life am I building?

You’re exactly who this journal is for.

Whether you already know your answers or you’re discovering them one day at a time, this journal helps you live your way into them. Because there is always one small thing you can do today that moves you closer to the life you want tomorrow.

With this journal, you’ll:
  • Name your intentions and dreams--every day—so they don’t get buried under busy.
  • Break big hopes into small, doable steps.
  • Care for your body with intention, not guilt.
  • Strengthen relationships through simple, concrete actions.
  • Create to-do lists that balance what you want to do, should do, and have to do—without losing your sanity.

​This journal is designed to be structured and flexible—specific enough to guide you, open enough to make it your own. Each daily planning page has dedicated spaces to record intentions for your health, relationships, goals, and actions, plus track new habits and daily wins. It invites you to create a system of realistic to-do lists that help you keep perspective and use your time well. Along the way, you’ll find motivational mini-essays, inspiring quotes, blank pages, and even graphing space for visual thinkers.
My hope? That this journal helps you start—or continue—living each day with intention.

Every other day, you'll find another mini-essay to inspire you. I wrote these as little pep talks to myself as I pursued an intentional life. Here is one example:

Be brave
​

We usually attribute bravery to soldiers or fireman or musclebound heroes. But bravery comes in all shapes and sizes. And bravery isn’t always big and splashy, sometimes it’s barely visible.

Bravery is living your truth even if it scares you. It’s sharing your message, your heart, your fears, and your messy self in service to something bigger than you –whether that is other people, the planet, your God, or your purpose.

It’s courage in action. It’s acting upon what you believe in your heart. Even if that action is scary for you.

Maybe it means speaking up or speaking out or speaking to power. Or maybe just speaking to a person you love.

Be brave today.

And then be brave tomorrow and the next day and the next.

Before you know it, your brave self will have changed everything.
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  • Books
    • Live Intentionally Journal
    • Who Will Let the Dogs Out
    • 100 Dogs & Counting
    • Another Good Dog
    • BLIND TURN
    • PRACTICING NORMAL
    • Girls' Weekend
    • I'm Not Her
    • Live Intentionally
  • BLOGS
    • Another Good Dog
    • My Life in Paragraphs
    • Who Will Let the Dogs Out
  • Writing
  • Who Will Let the Dogs Out
  • Adoptable Dogs
  • Dog Pictures!
  • Cowboy Mom
  • Press Kit
  • Archives of My Life in Paragraphs