I almost started this blog talking about a new month, new goals, and all the things I want to accomplish in October. Then I stopped myself. Because if I’m being truthful, I’m not starting October from the beginning. I’m already in motion. There are things happening with Meal Prep by Cort right now that I prayed for, worked for, got frustrated over, almost gave up on, and sometimes wondered if they would ever happen. And here’s the funny part. When you’re busy doing the work, you don’t always...

There are days when I ask myself, “How can I continue making Meal Prep by Cort better while staying within my financial boundaries?” I want my business to remain in the black for most of the year. The truth is, I have not reached that goal yet—and some of that is my own fault. That is not easy for me to admit publicly. Meal Prep by Cort has come a long way, but staying afloat is still a struggle. I am learning more about business, and that is one of the positive parts of this journey. I love...

There have been so many moments when I wondered if I was really going to make it. Moments when I questioned whether I was doing something wrong. Moments when I looked at my business and thought, Maybe this just isn't going to work. And then there were moments when something happened that reminded me why I started in the first place. That is the part of entrepreneurship that people don't always see. They see the business. They see the meals. They see the social media posts. They see the...