The Story of My Life is the fifth studio album released by American country singer/songwriter Deana Carter.

The album peaked at #26 on the U.S. Top Country Albums chart and #150 on the Billboard 200.

"One Day at a Time" was released in March 2005 as the lead single, and entered the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart for the week of April 9, 2005 at #57.

It peaked at #55 after three weeks, and returned to the charts for two additional weeks in late June/early July.

Follow-up singles "The Girl You Left Me For," "Sunny Day," and "In a Heartbeat" did not chart.