Today's Accomplishments

November 13, 2025•109 words

Today's Wins and Positives

The weather decided to cooperate! We had pleasant temperatures with some welcome sunshine—a perfect day for a break.
Mission Accomplished (Almost): I got my outdoor walk in and nearly hit the day's step goal, officially earning a top "Active" rating for the day. Take that, couch.
Lunch was a success: The steak prepared in the air fryer/toaster oven turned out perfectly.
I feel satisfied and clear-headed regarding my current situation as a family caregiver. A good assessment always helps.
Had a pleasant and productive phone meeting with my counselor, and we've already scheduled more sessions to keep the momentum going!

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