Do you want your kids to help out around the house but you don’t know exactly what to say to them to actually get them to do it? Maybe when you do ask for their help they come back at you with an attitude or they’re arguing with you. Maybe you ask multiple times and even start nagging them which leaves you frustrated and never wanting to ask for their help again. I know the feeling! In this episode, I'm sharing with you five phrases I've been saying to my kids that have helped encourage them to ...
May 10, 2023•25 min
Have you ever heard of the term Swedish death cleaning? Does that stir up any emotions or feelings for you? Does it make you feel uncomfortable to talk about anything that has to do with death? Let me just tell you it’s not something that you have to be afraid of and that approaching decluttering in this way can provide you with just the motivation you need to simplify your home and get it organized. Swedish death cleaning is simply decluttering your home and preparing it in a way that makes lif...
May 05, 2023•38 min
I’m gonna share with you something that I only share with my coaching clients. Decluttering is NOT the answer! WHAT?!! Nope, it’s not. You may have typed in "decluttering," "organizing," or "minimalism" to get you to this show. Yes, I do talk about all of those topics, but more importantly, I have a learned that no matter how little you own in your home, you will not love your home or experience peace of mind, unless you establish simple and sustainable home management habits. Sure, we're going ...
May 04, 2023•23 min
Wanting to lose weight, eat healthier and meal plan is a topic that always comes up during my coaching sessions with my clients. However, they typically say they feel stuck from moving forward in those areas because their home is too cluttered and their life is too chaotic. It always amazes me how much more motivated and capable clients are to take better care of themselves once we work together to declutter and organize their lives. Emily Nichols from the Self Transformed podcast knows all too ...
Apr 28, 2023•30 min
Have you ever found yourself saying one of these phrases? "I feel like a chicken with my head cut off!" "I feel like my hair is on fire!" "I feel like a hot mess express all of the time!" I can definitely relate because I said those things multiple times throughout motherhood and my adult life. It wasn’t until I stepped back and realized that I was my own worst enemy and that I was the main one in my home causing the most chaos. It's true! In this episode, I'm sharing with you three bad habits I...
Apr 27, 2023•20 min
Are you caught up in the comparison trap of what you think your home is "supposed to" look like? Do you look at other people's homes and it makes you feel like your own home isn't good enough? Maybe you think it's not organized, it doesn't have any style, or it's not good enough for the cover of a magazine. You really want to enjoy being a mom but you can't get the thoughts out of your head that you're just not good enough. Friend, you ARE good enough! Sure, your home may benefit from a little t...
Apr 19, 2023•26 min
Do you have a dog or pet that is adding to the chaos in your home? You have too much clutter, no good home management systems and you're stressed out all the time because your house is always loud and a mess. And the pets just make it worse because you've lost all control. Do you feel like you're just surviving? Your home doesn't have to be that way. It truly can be peaceful even with a ton of kids and pets. In this episode, Jake Schneider from the Learn, Laugh, Bark podcast is sharing some tips...
Apr 17, 2023•25 min
This episode is for moms with children at any age or stage but I'm specifically covering the topic of getting adult children to help out more around the house. If you are a mom of littles don’t tune this out or turn it off because there is always wisdom that you can glean from moms who have gone before you. I'm answering a question from a frustrated listener who is struggling to get her adult, college-aged children to clean up after themselves. She has asked them several times but they just won'...
Apr 12, 2023•19 min
Are you good at organizing and decluttering but you're still overwhelmed in your home? You know you're able to do it on your own, but for one reason or another, you're just not doing it. Maybe something more important always comes up and keeps you from decluttering your home and getting organized. My client Tearra felt the same way until she finally got help. In this episode, she shares how I was able to help her let go of a lot of stuff she was hanging on to and how working with me gave her the...
Apr 05, 2023•42 min
Slow living doesn't mean you're moving through life at a slow pace but rather it's an intentional mindset to live more simply. Stephanie O'Dea from the Slow Living podcast is sharing with us her passion for getting things over and done quickly and efficiently so she can do the things she really wants to do. For this reason, she is known for utilizing her crockpot 365 days out of the year. She says, "If you want to craft out “the life of your dreams” — the trick is to slow down. Stephanie's Podca...
Mar 31, 2023•37 min
Do you have a couple of old computers around your house that you have absolutely no idea what to do with? You don't want to just throw them away because you know there are some old pictures and home videos on there that you don't want to lose. But sadly you haven't even looked at those pictures or videos in years. If you're not very techy you're probably overwhelmed at the thought of transferring them to your new computer so you just keep putting it off and those laptops and computers keep follo...
Mar 29, 2023•23 min
Are you looking for some home management systems to make your life easier and more simplified? In this episode, I'm sharing three SIMPLE box systems I've used for several years that have helped me stay organized in my home. Take some time to get these three simple systems in place so that you can feel less overwhelmed and on top of your game as a mom and homemaker. JOIN The Accountability Club COACHING Schedule a 15-Minute Consultation FREE Daily Reset Checklist SHOP Workbooks, Workshops, & ...
Mar 25, 2023•10 min
Are you ready to spring clean and you're wondering what's the best way to organize and store your seasonal clothes, then tune in to this episode. I'm sharing with you two options for organizing your seasonal clothes if you have a hard time staying focused or have ADHD. Don't miss my surprise bonus tip for you at the end! JOIN The Accountability Club COACHING Schedule a 15-Minute Consultation FREE Daily Reset Checklist SHOP Workbooks, Workshops, & MORE! If this episode blessed you, leave a re...
Mar 23, 2023•17 min
Do you feel easily triggered when your child's bedroom is messy yet again? Do you lose your cool and say things you regret because you're frustrated with the constant mess and disorganization? Does your child have ADHD and you can't figure out how to help him stay organized?You are not alone and I'm here to help! I can help you identify the root cause of the chaos in your home, manage your mindset and what easily sets you off, and create an environment that supports the life-changing habits you ...
Mar 17, 2023•19 min
Have you started decluttering many times but because of distractions or not being able to focus, you never follow through and finish? Do you feel trapped between wanting to change your home and habits and not being able to take the first step? Let's take the overwhelm out of decluttering your home and simplify the process. In this episode, I'm walking you through the exact steps I follow as a professional home organizer with my clients. Put these steps into action and you will have a clutter-fre...
Mar 10, 2023•25 min
Have you been experiencing crippling depression that has caused led to your home becoming cluttered and disorganized? Then, does the clutter and disorganization in your home contribute to your depression? Do you find yourself trapped in this cycle and can't find the energy or focus to take the first step to make your home better so that you can get control of your emotions and tackle your depression? This is why I coach people through decluttering, organizing, and systemizing their homes through...
Mar 08, 2023•54 min
Do you ever feel guilty for yelling at your kids because you were so angry? Do you wish you could remain calm even in chaotic situations? Elizabeth Andreyevskiy from the Emotionally Healthy Legacy Podcast is sharing with us why we feel triggered by anger in our home and what we can do to regulate our emotions and take back control of our motherhood. Listen to Emotionally Healthy Legacy Connect with Elizabeth Elizabeth's FREE Guide to Calm JOIN The Accountability Club COACHING Schedule a 15-Minut...
Mar 03, 2023•18 min
Are you a sentimental mama who keeps a lot of your child's drawings, handprints, first outfits, handwriting samples, and so on? Don't worry. I'm not going to convince you not to be sentimental and throw all those things away. I am going to help you organize it all because I bet you have all those precious sentimental items hidden in random places all over your house. Your ears are probably perked up now because I probably speaking directly to you and the mess you're struggling over with all thos...
Mar 02, 2023•23 min
Are you someone who struggles with clarity or direction in life and staying organized in your home? Today I'm sharing my thoughts with you on how setting your home up using an assembly line model may help you easily flow from one task to another. By doing so, you won't have to put a lot of thought and effort into what comes next. Sometimes we get really scatterbrained and disorganized in our homes because we are distracted by all there is to do. We jump from one task to another task without comp...
Feb 23, 2023•24 min
Do you have difficulty staying focused on any task you want to complete? Do you start decluttering or organizing your house and you find that you get distracted and never fully finish what you began to do? You may have chalked it up to having "mom-brain" or if you’re not a mom you may have even thought that you have adult ADHD. I totally know how you feel. I have struggled with staying focused as an adult myself, and I have realized lately that my phone actually is a massive culprit in my abilit...
Feb 18, 2023•21 min
Do you have difficulty staying focused on any task you want to complete? Do you start decluttering or organizing your house and you find that you get distracted and never fully finish what you began to do? You may have chalked it up to having "mom-brain" or if you’re not a mom you may have even thought that you have adult ADHD. I totally know how you feel. I have struggled with staying focused as an adult myself, and I have realized lately that my phone actually is a massive culprit in my abilit...
Feb 17, 2023•35 min
I have found that refrigerators and pantries are two of the most challenging places in the home to keep decluttered and organized because they are ever-changing. It’s unlikely that we’re buying the exact same ingredients every week when we go to the grocery store which makes having an organized food storage system somewhat of a challenge. That’s why I encourage you to do a weekly refrigerator reset and on today’s episode, I’m walking you through the exact steps I take to make that happen every w...
Feb 08, 2023•17 min
Do you or someone you know was has ADHD struggle to keep your clothes organized? I’m sharing with you 5 tips for organizing your clothes specifically for someone with ADHD. You can apply these tips for yourself as an adult or for a child in your home. These tips do not come with a money-back guarantee but from a mom, with a child with ADHD these organization methods have been helpful in our home. JOIN The Accountability Club COACHING Schedule a 15-Minute Consultation FREE Daily Reset Checklist S...
Feb 01, 2023•16 min
Let's chat about those pesky little catch-all spots we all seem to have in our homes. You may have just one catch-all spot or you may have several. Don't worry, you don't have to raise your hand or anything, but you know those spots in your home that I'm talking about. A catch-all spot is anything place that seems to catch it all. It catches the mail, papers from your kid's school, birthday and Christmas cards, and receipts. It may even catch library books that need to be returned or recipe card...
Jan 27, 2023•13 min
I know we are already halfway through January but it is never too late to do a New Year reset. I’ve shared with you many times on the podcast about my habit of doing a nightly reset in my home. My daily reset is really simple and it follows the natural flow of our evening routine as we progress through the different rooms in our home. After doing it for over a year, resetting the house in the evening has become second nature for me. It’s something that brings a lot of peace and closure to my day...
Jan 25, 2023•16 min
Have you ever noticed that at certain times of the month, you might have more energy? You might feel really energized to declutter and organize your home and you feel happier towards your family. Then, there are certain times of the month when you are not so happy with your family. I am a normal person too and I have all of those ups and downs of my energy, my hormones, and my emotions just like you. Joelle Seuss from the Living in Sync with Your Cycle podcast is sharing with us how we can utili...
Jan 19, 2023•23 min
Have you ever noticed that at certain times of the month, you might have more energy? You might feel really energized to declutter and organize your home and you feel happier towards your family. Then, there are certain times of the month when you are not so happy with your family. I am a normal person too and I have all of those ups and downs of my energy, my hormones, and my emotions just like you. Joelle Seuss from the Living in Sync with Your Cycle podcast is sharing with us how we can utili...
Jan 18, 2023•27 min
It's a brand new year and I bet you are motivated to get your home organized. You may even be overwhelmed by all the stuff the Christmas holiday brought to your house. It's time to DECLUTTER and SIMPLIFY your home! In this podcast episode, I'm checking in with one of my organizing and decluttering clients, Allison Morrison, to see how her home is ONE YEAR after our decluttering session of her entire house. She gives us the honest truth about whether she's been able to keep her home minimal and o...
Jan 12, 2023•24 min
Over the past couple of weeks, I've heard so many of y’all saying that you’re ready to start decluttering your home. Maybe it’s the New Year or being cooped up during the winter months that makes us want to really CLEAN HOUSE. Are you feeling that way too? Are you antsy to clear the clutter and get your home organized? ME TOO, SISTER! I'm going into 2023 with a big RESET and I would love for you to join me. The first space in our home we're tackling is our kitchen, and I have a simple online cou...
Jan 04, 2023•11 min
The Christmas holiday is over, and we’ve already started taking down Christmas decorations in our home. I used to leave up the Christmas tree into the new year, but I just find that I'm really energized and eager to go ahead and reset my home. I do love the coziness that Christmas tends to bring and it does kind of make me sad when I start to take down Christmas decorations since they make our home feel cozy and festive. It's somewhat of a letdown once all of the decorations are packed away. On ...
Dec 28, 2022•27 min
