Create Your Now with Kristianne Wargo
Create Your Now® supports the purpose-driven mom and the purpose-driven entrepreneur with tools and strategies to become their best selves in areas of lifestyle, personal development & growth, mindset, business, spirituality, nutrition, fitness, parenting, relationships, marriage, motherhood, and everyday living. This DAILY podcast will empower and encourage you to rediscover, rejuvenate and renew who you are in mind, body, and spirit. Topics include healthy living, work-life balance, weight loss, exercise videos, overcoming adversity, burnout, inspiration, motivation, cooking and recipes, mind mapping, goal setting, marriage difficulties, Christian values and so much more. My Strength Is My Story® Series invites guests to share their hard life experiences where forgiveness, grace, and hope are the results. Life is better together. Real life. Real stories. Real transformations. Be blessed in your every day. Be Present. Be Incredible. Be YOU!!!
Episodes
Raising kids with kind hearts filled with gratitude feels like an uphill battle these days. It's no secret that screens dominate their attention—heads buried in phones and tablets, tuning out the world around them. But it doesn't have to be this way.
If we let kids do what they want with technology, many will struggle to grasp what it really means to be kind, respectful, and thankful.
Thanksgiving often nudges us to list the people we appreciate—the family, friends, mentors, colleagues. But this year, let's flip the script. Before you reach out to thank another, consider turning your gratitude inward. What if today, the letter of thanksgiving you write is to yourself?
Think about your year—not just the surface moments you flash back to, but the quiet stretches, the small triumphs, the ...
Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denials into acceptance chaos into order, confusion into clarity. It makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow. ~ Melody Beattie
Gratitude isn't just about saying "thank you."
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The holidays can stir our hearts, drawing us closer to our thoughts. Don't let the busyness cloud what matters. Leave nothing behind.
You are created for greatness!
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This holiday season, don't let what you...
Far too often, we're caught in a relentless cycle of "putting out fires" — responding to demands, answering endless messages, attending meetings that don't move the needle. Our days are dictated by everyone else's priorities. But what if that didn't have to be your reality? What if you could break free and create margin to do what matters?
Imagine this moment as a fork in the road. The old season is burni...
As the holiday season unfolds around us, the pull of distractions and pressures can easily divert our mind, body, and spirit from the path God desires. It's a time when expectations run high, and focusing on what truly matters often feels like an uphill battle. But there is one simple yet powerful weapon we can wield to stay grounded: a heart of gratitude.
Psalm 118:24 sets the tone perfectly: "This is th...
The holiday season — a time when most expect joy and togetherness — often arrives wrapped in stress, tension, and expectations that feel impossible to meet. It's no surprise that fights flare more frequently during this time, as couples get caught in a tug-of-war between family demands, unmet hopes, and sheer exhaustion. The mountain looks too huge to climb. But it doesn't have to break you or your marriage. B...
When life takes over, it has a way of swallowing your heart and demanding your head show up instead. We're wired to want control—to have everything in order, to anticipate and prevent the unexpected. It feels safer that way. But as a parent, the more you chase perfection, the more you miss the raw, imperfect, priceless moments that really define your relationship with your child. Capture the moment, not perfec...
Chaos feels like a storm that drowns out everything else — your dreams, your confidence, your clarity. When life tosses curveballs, it's easy to fixate on what you can't do, what slipped through your fingers, or what's falling apart. But what you can't do doesn't define you. Holding on to those failures or limitations only keeps you stuck in the mud, blinding you to where your power really lies. Action detangl...
The holidays hit your healthy living like a wrecking ball. Sweet desserts, salty snacks, savory feasts—your taste buds get a nonstop assault that leaves them confused and craving more. Add the shorter days and the time change, and suddenly the daily walk feels like climbing Everest after a long day packed with endless commitments. Healthy living during the holidays can feel impossible. But you can still tip th...
We live in a culture that glorifies complexity and chaos—complicated schedules, endless goals, nonstop hustle. Yet, most of that noise isn't helping you. You're beating yourself up for what you don't have, tangled in past disappointments, and paralyzed by fear that's mostly imagined. None of that moves the needle. What if, for just one moment, you accepted that simplicity is enough?
Imagine stripping away...
Too much to do and holidays too close, how do you keep up with all of it the most? Every day can get you down when you keep going around. You claim you're busy, but you're just dizzy. Nothing will change until—you stop running to stand still.
Why do we keep trying to convince ourselves that we can do everything?
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Your struggle isn't a solo mission. In fact, rest is on the other side of surrender. The apostle Paul writes of this truth in 2 Corinthians 12:9-10: "But he said to me, 'My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.' Therefore I will boast all the more gladl...
Conflict in marriage isn't just about the argument itself. It's about the distance it creates—the silence, the hurt, the confusion about where "we" stand. Coming back together after conflict isn't automatic. It requires intentional, courageous steps that go beyond "Let's just forget it" or "Sorry." It's all about stepping toward each other when it hurts most.
Every marriage faces its share of conflict and...
Parenting demands a strong backbone. When the storms of family life rage hardest—temper tantrums, teenage rebellion, mounting stress—it's tempting to shut down or retreat into silence, hoping the problem will just pass. But here's the hard truth: the parents' job is not to run from the heat. It's to stir the fire just enough so real growth can happen.
Why? Because your child's greatest lessons don't come ...
Life doesn't owe you an easy ride—and let's be honest, it never will. The truth is this: tough weeks are part of the deal. You don't get a pass because you're tired, or because you're giving everything you've got. But while life is relentless, your attitude doesn't have to be. Find joy when life feels like a struggle.
Waiting for "perfect" to show up before you allow yourself to smile? That's a losing gam...
Living healthy isn't just about what you eat or how often you move. It's about staying sharp, focused, and fully engaged with your life and your body. But let's be real — when your brain feels like it's juggling 27 open tabs, and none of them are making sense, healthy living feels impossible. Tasks pile up. You start a project and end up lost in a scroll hole. It's not a matter of laziness or a lack of willpow...
Every day, we wear invisible masks—filters shaped by the expectations of others, the pressure to fit in, and the urge to appear flawless. We scroll through highlight reels of perfect lives on social media and wonder why our own feels so ordinary in comparison. So remove the filter.
Because if you're living for anyone else's approval, you're not living for yourself. And that leaves you with a life that fee...
Life's storms don't ask for permission. One moment, you're steady; the next, it feels like the ground beneath you is crumbling. Demands from others pile up, your own expectations weigh heavy, and the dozens of responsibilities feel like a relentless avalanche. What do you do when everything is falling apart?
You do know that you'll never control every piece of the chaos. Trying to do so only drains your e...
Life pulls us in a thousand directions, and the chaos doesn't stop there. Beyond the noise and the things out of our control, there's something more powerful always happening — inside us. What you believe, you become.
Too often, we look outside of ourselves — at circumstances, people, or temporary fixes — hoping to fill a void or answer a question only God can satisfy.
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