Episodes
Listen in to Sarah and I here! She stayed with me for almost a week and shares the real deal about my simplified home Get the video, How To Have a Peaceful, Creative & Easy To Clean Up Home Join Decluttering Simplified here
Published 08/06/23
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Published 07/12/23
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Published 07/05/23
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Published 06/30/23
Get the free training here. As moms a lot of our every day life mistakenly becomes labeled as clutter, and it's not really. Toys - Clothes - Dishes - Papers/school and art work It becomes clutter when... It doesn't fit in to the space you have, or is beyond your clutter threshold.
Published 06/20/23
What is generational clutter and how can you stop it? Clutter and stuff that was passed down to you -and not just physical stuff. Yes, sometimes it is stuff - childhood stuff, heirlooms... "heirlooms". But it's also inherited beliefs, habits and tendencies. The remedy? Decluttering Simplified How to have a home that is peaceful, creative and easy to clean up How to start and finish decluttering your home as a mom
Published 06/06/23
You don't need "montessori toys"... here's the basis of Montessori... Get this free workshop to start and finish decluttering your home Mentioned in this episode: How to start & finish decluttering your home as a mom https://motherhoodsimplified.com/pod-free-video/
Published 05/02/23
https://motherhoodsimplified.com/dip-podcast/ This episode is all about how I do clothes for my kids - and the people I am 100% responsible for clothing.
Published 04/25/23
Here are a few things I do to help my kids declutter, specifically my one kid who holds on to everything. Most recently the flowers we got for our home that were dying.. that are now being hung to dry. Episode links: How to make your home your home peaceful, creative and easy to clean up For show notes and resources mentioned in today's episode, head to https://motherhoodsimplified.com/3-ways-i-help-my-kids-declutter 1. I tell them openly about why I am getting rid of my own things. Today I...
Published 04/11/23
When we decluttered down to one suitcase each, here are some things you need to know about that. Episode links: How to make your home your home peaceful, creative and easy to clean up For show notes and resources mentioned in today's episode, head to https://motherhoodsimplified.com/why-i-decluttered-everything 1. We did it because it was the best option for us at the time. Logistically it made the most sense. 1. It was really hard. I had no concept about how much we had, or how much fit...
Published 04/04/23
Get excited because these 7 benefits are possible for you and your home!! Episode links: How to make your home your home peaceful, creative and easy to clean up For show notes and resources mentioned in today's episode, head to https://motherhoodsimplified.com/7-benefits-of-decluttering-for-moms You've been around for a while now and have maybe seen how that little time above will turn into a big red "Oh no, you missed this opportunity!". And it's because I know that the moms who have the...
Published 03/28/23
This is the top misunderstanding I see moms have that holds them back from decluttering. Episode links: How to make your home your home peaceful, creative and easy to clean up For show notes and resources mentioned in today's episode, head to https://motherhoodsimplified.com/biggest-misconception-about-decluttering-as-a-mom For show notes and resources mentioned in today's episode, head to Here's the problem with being introduced to a totally new idea or concept: People don't know how to...
Published 03/21/23
Listen in on what it was like when I decluttered my home with 3 kids, by myself while working outside the home 10 hours a day. Episode links: How to make your home your home peaceful, creative and easy to clean up For show notes and resources mentioned in today's episode, head to https://motherhoodsimplified.com/3-reasons-decluttering-cant-wait Let me tell you about the worst day I had when I decluttered our home in 2013 down to what fit into our suitcases. The general circumstances are...
Published 03/14/23
This episode discusses why decluttering cannot keep being pushed to the bottom of your to do list. Episode links: How to make your home your home peaceful, creative and easy to clean up For show notes and resources mentioned in today's episode, head to https://motherhoodsimplified.com/3-reasons-decluttering-cant-wait I’m a highly empathic and compassionate person. Every personality test I take proves that time and time again, so know that what I am about to say comes from a deep place of...
Published 03/07/23
Workshop: How to Have a Home that is Peaceful, Inspires Creativity, and is Easy to Clean UpCourse: Decluttering Simplified Today's episode is knowing the signs of what decluttering in maintenance mode looks like. In Decluttering Simplified you figure out what this looks like for you so you can recognize it and work toward it. How is your time spent differently? How do you feel? Etc. And then we set up measurable milestones But once those start to happen for you, how do you stay there?...
Published 02/28/23
Today I'm sharing an analogy that I came up with that compares clutter to weeds in a garden. I discuss how clutter doesn't require anything of you in order to thrive, and it will destroy everything you want or need to thrive. In this episode, I share and explain the analogy that clutter is like weeds. I discuss how clutter doesn't require anything of you in order to thrive, and it will destroy everything you want or need to thrive. Listen to learn why you need to weed the garden of your...
Published 02/21/23
How much you declutter won't matter if you don't stop or slow the clutter from coming in. Decluttering and then bringing more stuff into your home as quickly as it leaves is going to drive you bananas. In today's episode, I share the first ground rule I teach all moms that take the Decluttering Simplified course to help them keep from bringing more stuff into their homes as they're decluttering and how to get the best results when decluttering. Free Workshop: How to Have a Home that is...
Published 02/14/23
There really isn't a list of toys you should or shouldn't have, so how do you decide what to keep or not keep when it comes to toys? In today's episode, I discuss whether toys are good or bad and share three principles for decluttering toys. Decluttering Intro Pack For show notes and resources mentioned in today's episode, head to https://motherhoodsimplified.com/good-toys-vs-bad-toys-to-declutter/ (opens in a new tab) Mentioned in this episode: Decluttering Intro Pack Declutter The Stuff...
Published 02/07/23
You want to get things out of your home and into the hands of people who can actually use them, and you want to declutter without feeling guilty about the waste or continuing to contribute to the landfill and radically transform your spending and consumption habits. I get it. This was me years ago. In today's episode, I'm sharing a bit about my decluttering journey, and I break down why waste comes from overconsumption and not decluttering and why decluttering isn't wasteful. For show notes...
Published 01/31/23
You want to give your kids a great childhood that doesn’t deprive or overwhelm them and sets them up for success. You also want them to grow into adults who know how to care for their things and can feel that their mom cared for them deeply in their childhood days. You may have heard people say that moms who declutter deprive their children somehow. In today’s episode, I’m shedding light on this belief and explaining how decluttering creates a peaceful home for which your children will enjoy...
Published 01/24/23
We often hear about the mental load of mothers but not how to reduce this mental load. In today’s episode, I share the role decluttering plays in reducing this mental load and how it impacts a mom's ability to communicate and share responsibility with her partner. Click here to access the How to Have a Home that is Peaceful, Inspires Creativity, and is Easy to Clean Up Workshop. For show notes and resources mentioned in today's episode, click here. Mentioned in this episode: Decluttering...
Published 01/17/23
You probably think that moms who declutter have it all together. Maybe you believe they have more time, more help around the house, and less work to do, and decluttering comes naturally for them. I’m here to tell you that’s not true.  In today’s episode, I share what it’s actually like for moms who declutter, my personal experience with decluttering and its impact on my day-to-day life, and some of the negative effects of clutter.  For show notes and resources mentioned in today's episode,...
Published 01/10/23
If you're a mom with ADHD this episode and event is exactly what you need to calm your decision fatigue and let go of all the past strategies that haven't worked to make your life simpler and more manageable! Guest, Tracy Nolin Beerman host of the Vision Driven Moms with ADHD podcast Join the ADHD reset here Listen to the Vision Driven Mom here Connect with Tracy on Instagram here Mentioned in this episode: Decluttering Intro Pack Declutter The Stuff In Your Home That Creates The Most Mental...
Published 01/03/23
In today's episode, I am re-releasing a past episode that is perfect for the post-holiday season. One thing I often hear moms say is how overwhelmed they are following the holidays because of all of the new toys and items received during the holiday season. In this episode, I share three tips for post-holiday decluttering. For the show notes and links to resources mentioned in this episode, head to https://motherhoodsimplified.com/post-holiday-decluttering-tips-2/ Mentioned in this...
Published 12/27/22
In today's episode, I share practical tips for shopping intentionally, ways to introduce shopping intentionally to your children, and more.  For the show notes and links to the resources mentioned in the episode, head to https://motherhoodsimplified.com/intentional-shopping-tips-for-moms
Published 12/20/22