Girlfriends, episode number 345. Here's why you should push yourself.

Hello and welcome to girlfriends. I'm Danielle Bean. I'm a wife and a mom and I'm on a

mission to help you know your worth as a woman so you can find peace, balance, and joy and family

living. This week we are talking about why you need to get out of your

comfort zone. I've got five different ideas that I want to share with you and I can't wait to

get started. Let's go.

Hey girlfriend, thank you so much for being here. How fun that we get to connect right here

on the podcast every week. Thanks for showing up. So this week, as I was sitting down to record,

I was reflecting on the fact that things have really changed in my life since I first ever

recorded a podcast. And the way that I record has

changed. I used to go out in the driveway in my parked car to record because my house was so

chaotic and noisy. And I never had a quiet moment where I could count on to record. And so that was, so this coming January,

it will be seven years since I started this podcast, which is crazy. I can't believe it's

been that long. And yet things have really changed so much that I can believe that it's been that

long. So these days, I don't generally need to go out into my car in the driveway

to get a quiet moment. Like I was just thinking as I sat down to record this one, that I'm actually

alone in my house right now. And let me tell you, as a work from home, homeschooling mom for

almost 25 years, okay, that doesn't happen. Like when you're a homeschooler,

you kind of get used to the idea that you were never alone in your house. I remember being

fascinated by women whose kids would go to school and they were at home moms and I'd be like,

oh my gosh, what must that be like to be alone in your house and you can

just like get caught up on housework or or actually like focus on, you know, what you're going to

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