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This time of year, things shift.

Childcare changes. Client work ramps up.

And for many of us, our own marketing quietly falls to the bottom of the list.
 
Here’s one thing I always return to — a quick move that keeps momentum going, even when time is limited:
 
👉 I re-share my top-performing blog posts with a seasonal refresh.
 
No new content, just a smart update to what’s already resonated.
 
Try this:
Look at your analytics from last summer.
Choose your top 2–3 posts.
Add a quick intro or updated tip for 2025.
Repost with a strong CTA.
It's a simple way to stay active and useful — without overextending yourself.
 
If you want more of these practical strategies, I’ve shared a full 30-day summer prep list on the blog this week. Think website tune-ups, email planning, and SEO shifts you can make right now.
 
You don’t need to hustle harder this summer— just smarter!
 
Til next week,
CJ
 
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A few things I'm loving this week:
 
🎧 Podcast: What I Learned From My Business Hero …of course, since I said I loved Emma Grede last week I went on a binge and started listening to her podcast, Aspire. Mellody's take on being a woman in a male-dominated industry spoke to me!
 
👩🏻‍🌾 Gardening: The wisteria is blooming and the peonies are out here at Ivingo and the hydrangeas are just about to start! Next up is my containers around the pool, and I ended up just ordering a bunch of lemongrass so I can go low-maintenance! Some years you just gotta do that. Want to follow along with my plant drama? Make sure to follow me on insta stories!
 
 
 
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