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Why I Decided To Quit My Daily Blog Challenge After 80 Days
After 80 straight days of blogging, I decided it was time to hang up the hat.
This was a hard choice for me to make, but I didn’t have much of a choice. Let me explain.
As most of you know how I run a business full time. For the first nine months of running it, I was so busy doing everything I had no life outside of running my company. After we hit nine months, I started to have some time to myself again. I was going through a breakup and wanted to write more. I am always looking to push myself in any way I can, and then I came up with the challenge to write a blog every day for a year.
I had always wanted to start a blog and thought this was the perfect time to do it. The first few months were amazing. I was writing more than I ever had in years. I generated an amazing following on TikTok and here on Medium. It was amazing the support I got from writers and readers alike. Then things in my life started to take a turn.
We signed a huge client, and my workload picked up fast. I also am in the middle of starting a second company which required a lot of writing separate from this challenge. I came from working 50 hours a week on my business to close to 90. This blog challenge was taking about 20 hours a week to get done and the other business another 10 hours. It was…