I’ve been part of an incredible group recently, one that offers rewards, growth, andresults. But here’s the catch: it requires daily check-ins. Daily accountability. No hiding. No skipping. No excuses.

And it made me realize something uncomfortable…

How many goals have I not accomplished simply because no one was holding me accountable but me?

In today’s episode, I’m talking about the power of accountability and why it might be the missing piece between where you are and where you say you want to be. We often blame lack of time, motivation, or clarity, but sometimes the real issue is this: no one is checking in.

If you’ve ever started strong and fizzled out… If you’ve ever set goals that quietly disappeared… If you know you’re capable of more…

This conversation is for you.

Let’s talk about why accountability isn’t punishment; it’s protection against failure.

It should come as no surprise that I’m passionate about building and maintaining a healthy marriage. But today, we’re talking about something I don’t discuss much and that is what it actually looks like to survive the hard seasons.

Grief. A big move. A new baby. Career changes. Stress that comes out of nowhere.

Even the strongest marriages can drift into survival mode during these seasons. Communication gets shorter. Patience wears thin. Connection feels harder. Before you know it, you’re in a rut, not because you don’t love each other, but because life has simply been heavy.

If you’ve been feeling distant, stuck, or just not quite like yourselves lately, this conversation is for you. The good news? It is never too late to get back on track.

Hard seasons don’t have to define your marriage. With intention, grace, and small consistent steps, you can rebuild stronger than before.

Let’s talk about how. 💛

Let’s Stay Connected:

📲 Follow me on Instagram: @youmatterbymegan

🏡 Follow our tiny cottage journey: @maysstays

📖 Grab my book From Zero to Four: www.meganlynnmay.com

🎁 Shop meaningful adoption + You Matter gifts: www.meganlynnmay.com

💛 Thanks for listening and always remember, you matter.

You are in for a treat today. Our guest is a Minnesota wife, mama, modern farmwife, blogger, and the heart behind the Empower Her Conference in Marshall, Minnesota. Today’s conversation will encourage you to take that thing weighing on your heart and pursue it with the resources you already have. If you’ve been feeling the nudge to step out in faith, dream a little bigger, or finally say yes to what’s been stirring inside you, this episode is for you.

Get your ticket today- https://www.empowerhermn.com/

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Let’s Stay Connected:

📲 Follow me on Instagram: @youmatterbymegan

🏡 Follow our tiny cottage journey: @maysstays

📖 Grab my book From Zero to Four: www.meganlynnmay.com

🎁 Shop meaningful adoption + You Matter gifts: www.meganlynnmay.com

💛 Thanks for listening and always remember, you matter.