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October 1, 2025 – Day 1

By Paul |

Welcome to Day 1 of the October UBC Challenge. We will be officially posting and sharing here. As in the past, you will publish your blog post on your website and come here and add it as a comment below. At the time that you share your comment, please visit the 2 sites listed above yours and read and comment on those sites.

150 Comments

  1. Paul on September 30, 2025 at 8:08 pm

    The day has come… Not every day brings good news. At least this is the start of some changes. https://gettingbetterevery.day/project-5-7-a-lifestyle-i-can-live-with/

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  2. Winona on October 1, 2025 at 12:39 am

    I haven’t blogged in over a year. Lets get back at it….

    https://feralcoziness.wordpress.com/2025/10/01/one-year-later/

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    • Jeanine Byers on October 1, 2025 at 2:34 am

      Commented



    • Paul on October 1, 2025 at 7:08 am

      Commented – Welcome Back to the Wonderful World of Blogging!



    • Danwil R. on October 1, 2025 at 8:05 am

      Commented



    • Brenda Marie Fluharty on October 1, 2025 at 7:25 pm

      Nice to see you!!!



    • Nadya on October 1, 2025 at 7:36 pm

      Commented – welcome!!



    • Martha on October 1, 2025 at 11:26 pm

      Commented



    • Kimberly Wall on October 3, 2025 at 1:32 pm

      I commented directly on your website, and subscribed for updates.



  3. Jeanine Byers on October 1, 2025 at 2:23 am

    Day One…
    https://www.thecomfortapothecary.com/blog/introduction-higher-self-resources

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    • Claudia Haller on October 1, 2025 at 5:01 am

      Commented



    • Paul on October 1, 2025 at 7:14 am

      Commented.



    • Danwil R. on October 1, 2025 at 8:13 am

      Commented



    • Brenda Marie Fluharty on October 1, 2025 at 11:02 am

      loved it



    • Pamela on October 1, 2025 at 11:06 am

      commented



    • Winona on October 1, 2025 at 1:18 pm

      Commented.



    • Nadya on October 1, 2025 at 5:37 pm

      🫂 commented



    • Alice Gerard on October 1, 2025 at 6:55 pm

      commented (with a lot of words)



    • Martha on October 1, 2025 at 11:31 pm

      Commented



  4. Danwil Reyes on October 1, 2025 at 2:33 am

    https://selfimprovementlessons.com/the-power-of-apologizing-4-steps-to-mend-broken-bonds/

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    • Claudia Haller on October 1, 2025 at 4:57 am

      I left a comment but I’m not seeing it… lmk if I messed up and I will try again…



    • Winona on October 1, 2025 at 1:29 pm

      Commented.



    • Jeanine Byers on October 1, 2025 at 11:10 pm

      Commented



    • Martha on October 1, 2025 at 11:42 pm

      When I try to post my comment, I get a message “spam deleted”, please let me know if you got it.



  5. Claudia Haller on October 1, 2025 at 4:46 am

    Here we go – Day 1
    http://www.vibranthealthbyclaudia.com/blog/buckle-up-31-days-of-imperfect-blogging



    • Paul on October 1, 2025 at 7:22 am

      Commented!



    • Cheryl on October 1, 2025 at 9:41 am

      I left a comment but had to do at as guest even though I put my name and email in.



    • Winona on October 1, 2025 at 1:32 pm

      Commented….awaiting moderation.



    • Jeanine Byers on October 1, 2025 at 11:14 pm

      Commented



    • Martha on October 1, 2025 at 11:46 pm

      commented, but must be waiting for approval.



  6. Agnes Mugo on October 1, 2025 at 9:24 am

    Day 1
    https://juicerrankings.com/learn-juicing-for-muscle-gain-with-fruits-and-vegetables-originally-published-on-medium-com/



    • Cheryl on October 1, 2025 at 9:36 am

      Commented



    • Martha on October 1, 2025 at 10:06 am

      commented, but not sure if it went through



    • Danwil Reyes on October 1, 2025 at 11:39 pm

      Agnes Mugo, You’re supposed to comment on my blog post, so I’m waiting.



  7. Cheryl on October 1, 2025 at 9:29 am

    So happy to be here again. Day one.
    https://cheryltondreau.wixsite.com/blog/post/31-tips-for-thriving-with-a-aphasia-and-apraxia

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    • Martha on October 1, 2025 at 9:45 am

      Welcome back! Commented



    • Lily Leung on October 1, 2025 at 7:53 pm

      commented.



  8. Martha on October 1, 2025 at 9:39 am

    My 40th Ultimate Blog Challenge I’m going to attempt to complete

    http://themarthareview.com/another-month-and-time-for-another-ubc/



    • Desi-Ann Gordon on October 1, 2025 at 10:44 am

      commented



    • Brenda Marie Fluharty on October 1, 2025 at 10:57 am

      commented



    • Kandas on October 1, 2025 at 11:10 am

      Congrats on 40 challenges!! woah! And commented.



    • Winona on October 1, 2025 at 1:45 pm

      Commented.



    • Cheryl on October 1, 2025 at 3:54 pm

      Commented



    • Alice Gerard on October 1, 2025 at 6:49 pm

      commented.



    • Kebba Buckley Button on October 1, 2025 at 7:15 pm

      Martha, commented. <3



    • Jeanine Byers on October 1, 2025 at 11:26 pm

      Commented and liked



  9. Agnes Mugo on October 1, 2025 at 9:43 am

    commented



  10. Desi-Ann Gordon on October 1, 2025 at 10:45 am

    Hi everybody. I am excited to jump back into this challenge! Here’s my post for Oct 1 https://caribbeanvirtualassistants.com/5-ways-a-course-creation-virtual-assistant-can-help/

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  11. Brenda Marie Fluharty on October 1, 2025 at 10:46 am

    https://writingthroughthesoul.org/2025/10/01/welcome-to-writing-through-the-soul-october-ultimate-blog-challenge/

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    • Nadya on October 1, 2025 at 6:01 pm

      Commented



    • Lily Leung on October 1, 2025 at 7:48 pm

      commented.



    • Jeanine Byers on October 1, 2025 at 11:34 pm

      Commented



    • Martha on October 2, 2025 at 12:00 am

      commented



  12. Linda Reed Friedman on October 1, 2025 at 10:47 am

    Focusing on my previous life and current life – Interior Design and Speaking.
    https://advantastrategies.com/blog/successful-speaking/

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    • Kandas on October 1, 2025 at 11:01 am

      Commented.



    • Martha on October 1, 2025 at 11:57 pm

      commented



    • Kimberly Wall on October 3, 2025 at 1:40 pm

      Nicely done!



  13. Pamela on October 1, 2025 at 10:52 am

    https://doggonehealthychoices.com/introduction-to-octobers-journey/https://pamelaschmidlin.com/introduction-to-octobers-journey/https://creativecapturesbypam.com/meet-pamela-and-the-pack/

    yup I have three sites I’m trying to promote and start my movement in the world with…..let me go check out your sites now!



    • Kandas on October 1, 2025 at 10:55 am

      Your hyperlink is broken.



      • Kandas on October 1, 2025 at 11:08 am

        I managed to find your post and commented.



    • Safrianna Lughna on October 1, 2025 at 11:48 am

      I commented on CreativeCapturesByPam. 🙂



    • Jennifer Urezzio on October 1, 2025 at 3:22 pm

      commented



    • Jeanine Byers on October 1, 2025 at 11:42 pm

      Commented on your PamelaSchmidlin.com blog post. But I had to re-create the URL to get to it.



    • Martha on October 2, 2025 at 12:04 am

      says page not found on all your links



  14. Kandas on October 1, 2025 at 10:55 am

    https://kandasrodarte.com/hello-october-lets-make-a-plan/

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    • Safrianna Lughna on October 1, 2025 at 11:44 am

      Commented!



    • Nadya on October 1, 2025 at 5:18 pm

      Congratulations on Thriving!
      Commented



    • Martha on October 2, 2025 at 12:14 am

      commented



  15. Safrianna Lughna on October 1, 2025 at 11:39 am

    Here is my blog for October 1st: “When September Ends,” an update and content recap: https://substack.com/home/post/p-174950675

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    • Safrianna Lughna on October 1, 2025 at 12:01 pm

      Commented.



    • Paul on October 1, 2025 at 4:41 pm

      Hi Safrianna – As you noted below, please blog/post on YOUR website and not substack or another similar community-type platform.

      The challenge is designed to help get traffic to YOUR website, not someone elses site.

      Thanks.



  16. Nadya on October 1, 2025 at 11:41 am

    Welcome, autumn 🍂
    https://heartsongdreams.blogspot.com/2025/09/fall-tidy.html

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  17. Safrianna Lughna on October 1, 2025 at 11:59 am

    I’m two comments above, but realized most people are posting websites, not Substacks, so here is my blog on my website instead: https://safrianna.com/blog/when-september-ends-content-recap

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    • Kimberly W on October 1, 2025 at 1:51 pm

      commented!



    • Nadya on October 1, 2025 at 4:59 pm

      Enjoyed and commented



    • Angie V on October 1, 2025 at 6:27 pm

      Commented – I hope it went thru



    • Martha on October 2, 2025 at 12:22 am

      commented



  18. Angie on October 1, 2025 at 1:11 pm

    https://angievallejo.com/life-lessons-from-the-bumblebee-how-to-soar-in-midlife/

    Great seeing you guys again!

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    • Kimberly W on October 1, 2025 at 1:43 pm

      commented!



    • Martha on October 2, 2025 at 12:27 am

      commented



  19. Kimberly W on October 1, 2025 at 1:39 pm

    Here we go!!

    https://www.didyoubringthehummus.com/post/a-little-witchy-a-little-podcasty-a-little-bit-alexis

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    • Janet on October 1, 2025 at 2:12 pm

      Hi! Stopped by.



    • Nadya on October 1, 2025 at 6:46 pm

      We’re on a roll!! Commented



  20. Kim Gaskins on October 1, 2025 at 2:01 pm

    So excited to be part of the challenge. It has been quite some time since I have blogged, and I am ready to get back to it. Here is the link to today’s blog: https://kgaskinsconsulting.com/are-you-building-a-business-or-a-burnout-machine/.

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    • Janet on October 1, 2025 at 2:09 pm

      Hi! Stopped by your site. Nice post!



    • Kimberly Wall on October 3, 2025 at 6:28 pm

      Read and commented.



  21. Janet on October 1, 2025 at 2:06 pm

    Hi all. Going to give this a shot. Here is day 1.

    https://asmile4ufromjanet.blogspot.com/2025/10/oh-my-gosh-its-october.html

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  22. Jennifer Urezzio on October 1, 2025 at 3:10 pm

    Hello: I was with clients most of the morning so here’s my blog for today: https://www.soullanguage.us/the-key-to-success-you-already-know-you-have-arrived/

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    • Kim Gaskins on October 1, 2025 at 3:32 pm

      commented



    • Lily Leung on October 1, 2025 at 4:12 pm

      commented.



    • Diana Walker on October 1, 2025 at 4:25 pm

      Commented



    • Jeanine Byers on October 2, 2025 at 12:14 am

      Commented and took the quiz



  23. Lily Leung on October 1, 2025 at 4:06 pm

    https://onethousandandtwo.com/2025/10/01/a-new-month-a-new-challenge/

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  24. Diana Walker on October 1, 2025 at 4:18 pm

    It’s great to be back! I’m a new Grandma! https://dianawalker.com/baby-walker/

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  25. John Hadley on October 1, 2025 at 5:42 pm

    Finally got to it!
    https://jhacareers.com/influential-leadership-master-communications-to-strengthen-relationships-2/

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    • Alice Gerard on October 1, 2025 at 6:40 pm

      commented



      • John Hadley on October 1, 2025 at 11:09 pm

        Thanks for the thoughtful comment, Alice!



    • Kebba Buckley Button on October 1, 2025 at 7:09 pm

      John, commented.



      • John Hadley on October 1, 2025 at 11:10 pm

        Thanks so much, Kebba.



    • Lily Leung on October 1, 2025 at 7:42 pm

      commented.



      • John Hadley on October 1, 2025 at 11:11 pm

        I appreciate it, Lily.



    • Wendy Coon, LMT on October 1, 2025 at 8:14 pm

      Commented



      • John Hadley on October 1, 2025 at 11:12 pm

        Thanks, Wendy. I answered your question in a reply comment…



  26. Alice Gerard on October 1, 2025 at 6:16 pm

    I’m back and am excited to share my artwork and adventures!
    https://sunmoonstarshine.com/lets-goooooooo/

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  27. Kebba Buckley Button on October 1, 2025 at 6:54 pm

    Welcome back, Everyone!
    https://kebbabutton.wordpress.com/2025/10/01/healthy-happy-loving-life-this-months-blog-posts/

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  28. Wendy Coon, LMT on October 1, 2025 at 8:09 pm

    Very Exciting! Thank you!
    https://goddessapproach.com/post/breaktheburnoutcycle

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    • Deb on October 1, 2025 at 11:49 pm

      Awesome article and yes self care should be a priority. I’m looking forward to seeing your tips.



  29. Karen on October 1, 2025 at 9:58 pm

    Commented



  30. Deb on October 1, 2025 at 11:33 pm

    Hello my name is Deb and this is my first blog challenge. I’m excited to be here.

    https://open.substack.com/pub/empowermentthroughtransparency/p/our-national-holiday-a-month-of-celebration?r=5g0t8z&utm_medium=ios&utm_source=post-publish

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  31. Di Hilstad on October 2, 2025 at 4:31 am

    This will be my first blog challenge as well Deb. WOW – 3 generations of birthdays on the same day ! I hope you were all royally spoiled.



  32. Glenda Cates on October 3, 2025 at 1:13 pm

    https://www.themommiesreviews.com/day-1-of-the-ultimate-blog-challenge-october-1-2025

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  33. Glenda Cates on October 3, 2025 at 1:16 pm

    Commented.