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THE INTENTIONAL EDIT PODCAST - Simplify Life - Organization, Decluttering, Home Routines, Family Systems

Lauren White - Coach for Busy Moms, Home Organization & Decluttering Expert, Systems Strategistwww.intentionaledit.com
Are you tired of doing everything around the house and not having any time for yourself? Do you wish your house would stay organized, where you didn’t have to clean up rooms full of toys and clutter, and fold laundry every night? Are you looking for an easier way to keep track of activities, schedules and school calendars? You desire simple systems that MAKE YOUR DAYS EASIER! If you’re dreaming of how to simplify and not feel overwhelmed with basic household tasks and mom duties all the time, you are in the right place! In this podcast, you will break free from comparison of perfection that is all over social media and be empowered to create custom routines that will enhance your life so that you can enjoy more and stress less. Every episode is full of actionable steps that you can implement in your home. It’s time to STOP doing it all yourself and get the kids involved with daily cleanup and chores to bring some sanity back to you. I’m Lauren from Intentional Edit and I’m happy to have you here! I know all about the struggles of trying to do it all and feel like there isn’t time left over for yourself or anything that you really want to be doing! Working hard and running out of energy midday is exhausting! It doesn’t have to be that way and busy moms really can turn it all around. You deserve to stop the feelings of being overwhelmed, burned out and exhausted by implementing the systems and solutions I use for simplicity in my home and with clients. As a mom, former teacher, turned professional home organizer and lifestyle coach, I’m here to share simple solutions that work for busy families. The Intentional Edit Podcast includes decluttering and purging strategies to eliminate the clutter in your home, easy meal planning, how to manage family schedules, getting kids on board with organizing and so much more! Join me for engaging episodes, Tip Tuesday segments, and guest interviews with organizing, simplification and home experts to make your home and life function and flow. Every episode is designed to help you create systems that remove the overwhelming, unorganized parts of life and allow you to live a life of intention. If you are at the end of your rope, don’t know where to start, but want solutions that stick, you are in the right place! It’s time to declutter, simplify, and organize your home and keep it that way! Learn how to implement systems and routines and take actionable tips and tricks that bring simplicity to your life and home. I’m here to help you say goodbye to overwhelm, chaos and an unorganized lifestyle. Join me for the Intentional Edit Podcast and start living a life that you love! Ask Your Question for a Future Tip Tuesday Episode – www.intentionaledit.com & Click the RECORD NOW Button! Sign up for Intentional Edit emails here Simplified Home Masterclass - A self-paced program that takes you through every step of decluttering and organizing your home and setting up systems and routines that allow for long term organization and simplicity for everything! Meal Planning - The only meal plan you need to simplify dinners and get dinner on the table most nights. Learn how to make a reusable meal plan and grocery list that is custom to your life. Save time and money with this meal planning system. 1:1 coaching with Lauren – A custom plan just for you! Topics include decluttering, organizing, time management, home routines & systems, daily/weekly schedules and more. Join the Facebook group for The Intentional Edit Podcast Listeners Connect with me... Website - www.intentionaledit.com Instagram @intentionaledit Pinterest @intentionaledit Facebook @intentionaledit TikTok @intentionaledit

Episodes

Episode 37 – Why Buying Cute Bins and Matching Baskets is NOT the Answer to Getting Organized. The First Step to a Truly Organized Home…

Shopping for matching bins and the newest trendy home décor baskets for your upcoming organizing projects might sound like the perfect way to begin but purchasing those items first is not going to get you any closer to being organized. On episode 37 of The Intentional Edit Podcast, you will find out exactly what the first step to EVERY organizing project needs to be. Make sure you subscribe so that you never miss an episode of The Intentional Edit Podcast. If you are struggling with daily tasks,...

Mar 11, 202222 min

Episode 36 – Tip Tuesday-What To Do When A Busy Mom Wants Simple Days, An Easier Schedule & a Little Time for Self-Care…

On this Tip Tuesday Episode, another listener question is answered – a busy mom of 3 young children wants to know what can be done to bring simple routines and an easier schedule to her home and family. Listen to Episode 36 – Tip Tuesday-What To Do When A Busy Mom Wants Simple Days, An Easier Schedule & a Little Time for Self-Care, to find out where to begin in simplifying your days. Make sure you subscribe so that you never miss an episode of The Intentional Edit Podcast. If you are struggling ...

Mar 08, 202217 min

Episode 35 - How to Find Time to Keep Up with Everything Your Family Requires, Stay Motivated and Not Burn Out – 4 Steps to Follow

You feel like you are burning the candle at both ends while trying to manage an active family. This episode is full of ideas that you can use to stay motivated to get “all the things” done, still have a little time for self-care and not burn out as a busy mom. There is a lot going on and Episode 35 will help you find solutions to tackle the chaos head on. Make sure you subscribe so that you never miss an episode of The Intentional Edit Podcast. If you are struggling with daily tasks, clutter, or...

Mar 04, 202228 min

Episode 34 – Tip Tuesday – How Can I Do It All and Not Drop the Ball?!? The Key to Managing Schedules, Calendars, Activities and To Do Lists for a Busy Family

Work schedules, school calendars & assignments, projects, parties, social life, appointments, and sports schedules can seem like a lot to keep track of for a busy family! This episode is full of ideas on how to manage it all and be more efficient with your time so you can say goodbye to overwhelm. Another listener question is answered on this episode of The Intentional Edit Podcast. Make sure you subscribe so that you never miss an episode of The Intentional Edit Podcast. If you are struggling w...

Mar 01, 202218 min

Episode 33 – A Q&A session including all things…organizing, projects, recipes, life, home solutions & more

Episode 33 of The Intentional Edit Podcast is a special Q & A episode where Lauren answers listener questions on a variety of topics…organizing, projects, recipes, life, home solutions, DIY, routines, decluttering, family, travel and more. Make sure you subscribe so that you never miss an episode of The Intentional Edit Podcast. If you are struggling with daily tasks, clutter, organization, and finding any sort of work/life balance, The Intentional Edit Podcast is for you. It's time to stop the ...

Feb 25, 202227 min

Episode 32 - Productivity Hacks for Every Busy Mama - Simple Changes to Streamline and Make the Most of Your Time

It doesn’t matter if it is the demands at work, a messy house, busy carpool schedule or being pulled in a million directions, the struggle is real! If you feel like burn out is right around the corner and want to streamline your daily tasks and the nonstop “to do” list, this episode is for you. Listen to Episode 32 and find out exactly what you can do to streamline and make the most of your time so that you can enjoy more and stress less. Make sure you subscribe so that you never miss an episode...

Feb 18, 202222 min

Episode 31 – Tip Tuesday - The Best Way to Organize Board Games & Puzzles – Easy Solutions for Small Spaces

When your lacking storage space, simple solutions are the key to staying organized. Episode 30 of The Intentional Edit Podcast has two solutions to organize and store all of your family board games, puzzles and card games. Once you organize like this, you will never have to worry about pulling from the bottom of the stack and having everything fall over again. Make sure you subscribe so that you never miss an episode of The Intentional Edit Podcast. If you are struggling with daily tasks, clutte...

Feb 15, 202214 min

Episode 30 – Time Saving Tips for Busy Moms – 3 Things You Can Do to Get Your Time Back

Busy family schedules, work, lots of activities and commitments, and so much more, have us running in all sorts of directions. It’s easy to become overwhelmed, burnt out and like you might “drop the ball” at any moment. Episode 30 of The Intentional Edit Podcast shares 3 easy things that you can do feel less stressed and save time. Make sure you subscribe so that you never miss an episode of The Intentional Edit Podcast. If you are struggling with daily tasks, clutter, organization, and finding ...

Feb 11, 202228 min

Episode 29 – Tip Tuesday - How to Organize Recipes When You Don’t Want to Go Digital – Solutions to Keep Recipes Easily Accessible and Not Taking Up Tons of Space

Another listener question answered on this Tip Tuesday Episode of The Intentional Edit Podcast. Find out how to organize recipes when you prefer to print them rather than using your phone or tablet while cooking. What about cookbooks that never get used. Lauren gives solutions for how to organize your recipes and when it’s ok to purge cookbooks. Make sure you subscribe so that you never miss an episode of The Intentional Edit Podcast. If you are struggling with daily tasks, clutter, organization...

Feb 08, 202212 min

Episode 28 – Wear More Clothes in Your Closet with These Simple Ideas & Strategies to End Your Wardrobe Struggles – It’s Time to Move Beyond the “Mom Uniform” and Feel Good in What You Are Wearing

Your drawers are stuffed, and your closet is full of clothes for every season and every occasion, but you feel like you don’t have anything to wear - or you wear the same thing over and over again. Are you tired of the “mom uniform” – wanting to wear more than just leggings and a t-shirt each day?!? This episode is packed full of ideas on why reducing the number of belongings in your closet allows you to get out of this rut and start creating outfits that you like and wearing clothes that you fe...

Feb 04, 202225 min

Episode 27 – Tip Tuesday – What it Means When Organizers say, “It’s A System” and How Systems Work to Reduce Stress and Simplify in the Home

Organization is in the systems. If you follow professional organizers or coaches on social media then you have heard phrases like, “it’s a system”. In this episode of The Intentional Edit podcast Lauren clarifies what systems are, the importance of good systems in your home and why they are the key to staying organized. It’s time to be intentional, learn to simplify and create the life you envision. Make sure you subscribe so that you never miss an episode of The Intentional Edit Podcast. If you...

Feb 01, 202212 min

Episode 26 - Simple Solutions for Busy Moms with Too Much Clutter, a Messy House & a Need for Self-Care

Too many toys, the house is a mess, piles of laundry everywhere and not any time for self-care. Busy moms, I hear you! This episode is all about where to start and what to do when you desire simplicity at home. Listen to Episode 26 of The Intentional Edit Podcast and find out simple solutions for too much clutter, a messy house and more… Make sure you subscribe so that you never miss an episode of The Intentional Edit Podcast. If you are struggling with daily tasks, clutter, organization, and fi...

Jan 28, 202225 min

Episode 25 – Tip Tuesday – Keeping Your Makeup Organized and Knowing When It Expires

Does makeup expire? In this Tip Tuesday Episode of The Intentional Edit Podcast, Lauren answers questions about organizing makeup, cosmetics, and brushes. Find out the recommended expiration dates for the most used products in your cabinet. Make sure you subscribe so that you never miss an episode of The Intentional Edit Podcast. If you are struggling with daily tasks, clutter, organization, and finding any sort of work/life balance, The Intentional Edit Podcast is for you. It's time to stop the...

Jan 25, 202210 min

Episode 24 - How to Organize Your Home Office for Maximum Productivity and an Efficient Workspace

It doesn’t matter if you are working from home or back to the office, the guidelines for an organized workspace are the same. Learn why a clutter free desk is the best place to get your work done. Use the tips in this episode to organize your home office to increase your productivity and feel less stressed. Make sure you subscribe so that you never miss an episode of The Intentional Edit Podcast. If you are struggling with daily tasks, clutter, organization, and finding any sort of work/life bal...

Jan 21, 202230 min

Episode 23 - A Step-By-Step Guide to Organize Your Closet and Purge the Clothes You Never Wear

Organize your closet with this step-by-step guide to purge the clothes you are not using and finally wear more of your clothing. Make sure you subscribe so that you never miss an episode of The Intentional Edit Podcast. If you are struggling with daily tasks, clutter, organization, and finding any sort of work/life balance, The Intentional Edit Podcast is for you. It's time to stop the chaos and create a life you love by implementing systems that put an end to the overwhelming, unorganized parts...

Jan 14, 202224 min

Episode 22 - The Motivation You Need to Keep Working Towards a Clutter Free, Simplified Home

This Tip Tuesday Episode – Episode 22 of The Intentional Episode Podcast is full of motivation to keep you on track and remind to stick with your organizing, decluttering, and purging goals. The hardest part is often the first step – Lauren is here to encourage you and remind you that clearing the clutter and getting organized is a large project with HUGE rewards that last a lifetime. Make sure you subscribe so that you never miss an episode of The Intentional Edit Podcast. If you are struggling...

Jan 11, 20229 min

Episode 21 – The One Question You Need to Know When Trying to Purge, Declutter and Get Organized

The start to a new year is often filled with resolutions and goals. Getting your home decluttered and organized is often on the list. You don’t want to miss Episode 21 of The Intentional Edit Podcast if you have purging, clearing the clutter, and organizing your home in mind for this year. Eliminating clutter doesn’t have to be a daunting task. In this episode you will learn the one question to ask yourself when tackling a purging project. It’s time to stop stressing and overcomplicating declutt...

Jan 07, 202217 min

Episode 20 – Creating Habits to Have Success with Your New Year’s Resolutions

It’s the time of year where resolutions are made and goals for the new year are set. Making resolutions comes with good intentions but most people have failed at keeping the resolution by the end of January. What must happen to have success with your resolutions… Listen to this episode if you want to learn strategies and actionable tips to be successful with your resolution in 2022. Learn to make changes that create healthy habits, new routines and systems that will help you transform your home ...

Jan 04, 202214 min

Episode 19 - How to Get Organized When You Aren‘t a Naturally Organized Person

Episode 19 is full of ideas and strategies to help people that aren’t naturally organized. If you know there is a better way and want to purge, declutter, simplify, and create systems that turn your home from chaotic to composed then this is the episode for you! Lauren shares ideas that everyone can use at home to get organized and stay that way. Struggling with how to organize, purge and implement systems that will involve the entire family and keep your home organized is common. Learn simple s...

Dec 17, 202126 min

Episode 18 - Tip Tuesday - Strategies for Planning a Successful Holiday Celebration in Your Home

This Tip Tuesday Episode of The Intentional Edit Podcast is full of good ideas and tips to help you plan and prepare for hosting holiday parties and gatherings with your family and friends. Learn what you can do ahead of time and time saving techniques to enjoy so you can be ready for your guests to arrive and enjoy the festivities. If you are struggling with daily tasks, clutter, organization, and finding any sort of work/life balance, The Intentional Edit Podcast is for you. It's time to stop ...

Dec 14, 202110 min

Episode 17 - Being Intentional with Holiday Decorations & How to Decide What to Purge

Holiday decorations are a special way to decorate and be a reminder of the season. It doesn’t matter if you limit holiday decorations or go all out for holidays in your home - this episode will help you purge unwanted items and decorations you haven’t been using, give storage ideas to keep things in good condition and organized for next year, and guide you to make intentional decisions about what you decide to decorate with. If you are struggling with daily tasks, clutter, organization, and find...

Dec 10, 202124 min

Episode 16 - Tip Tuesday - When Organizing Doesn‘t Work - The One Thing You Need to do to Stay Organized

On this Tip Tuesday episode Lauren dives in deep, sharing what is most important to keep your home organized for the long term. Beautiful baskets, sparkly containers and pretty labels might inspire you to start organizing physical belongings, but those things aren·t what keeps you organized. Listen to this episode and learn the key to getting organized and staying that way! If you are struggling with daily tasks, clutter, organization, and finding any sort of work/life balance, The Intentional E...

Dec 07, 202110 min

Episode 15 - Holiday Gifts - Purging Toys Before New Gifts Enter the Home

Episode 15 details how to successfully purge old toys to make room for new gifts that will be coming to your home this season. Learn how to declutter old and rarely used toys and find out the benefits and how children thrive with fewer toys. The episode also contains plenty of gift giving ideas for presents that don’t add to the clutter and can even be extra special for the entire family. If you are struggling with daily tasks, clutter, organization, and finding any sort of work/life balance, Th...

Dec 03, 202119 min

Episode 14 - Tip Tuesday - How to make bath time for kids be more productive for a busy mom...

Moms are busy and often looking for every opportunity to get more done and multitask. Thinking of safety and supervision first Lauren shares a long list of ideas that will keep you busy and productive, checking off the boxes on your to-do list while keeping an eye on the bath tub. If you are struggling with daily tasks, clutter, organization, and finding any sort of work/life balance, The Intentional Edit Podcast is for you. It's time to stop the chaos and create a life you love by implementing ...

Nov 30, 202113 min

Episode 13 - The Ultimate Gift Guide for Gifts that Don‘t Add Clutter to the Home

Finding the perfect gift can be stressful, but it doesn’t have to be. On this episode you will leave with over 40 ideas for gifts that aren’t materialistic possessions. This holiday, give the gift of experiences so that the recipients of your gifts can make long lasting memories. It feels good to give gifts that you know will be used and enjoyed now and in the future. If you are struggling with daily tasks, clutter, organization, and finding any sort of work/life balance, The Intentional Edit Po...

Nov 26, 202121 min

Episode 12 – Packing Tips for Carry-On Luggage and Easy Traveling

Episode 12 of The Intentional Edit Podcast is full of ideas that you can implement to simplify packing for your carry-on luggage. Stop over packing and learn how to keep your suitcase organized while still having everything you need. Details on the products that I use when traveling will be included in the blog post for this episode and that is available now on intentionaledit.com If you are struggling with daily tasks, clutter, organization, and finding any sort of work/life balance, The Intent...

Nov 19, 202115 min

Episode 11 - Tip Tuesday - Simplifying with an Attitude of Gratitude

Learn how simple changes in your mindset can change the way you think about and approach your decluttering, organizing and home simplification projects. Beginning a project or task is often the most difficult part but changing the way you think about the task before you makes all the difference. Listen to this Tip Tuesday episode to hear examples and how you can turn your frown upside down with a quick mindset shift. You deserve the organized, simplified and systemized home you have been desirin...

Nov 16, 20218 min

Episode 10 - Why a Good Evening Routine is Essential For a Great Day

Simple Evening routines are game changing and allow you to start every day with your best foot forward. Listen to this episode and learn how you can create an evening routine that will set your family up for success. Make sure you subscribe so that you never miss an episode of The Intentional Edit Podcast. If you are struggling with daily tasks, clutter, organization, and finding any sort of work/life balance, The Intentional Edit Podcast is for you. It's time to stop the chaos and create a life...

Nov 12, 202125 min

Episode 9 - Tip Tuesday - Strategies to Reduce Stress this Holiday Season

In this Tip Tuesday Episode I answer questions and offer solutions about holiday stress. Find out how you can eliminate some of that and begin to enjoy your holiday celebrations, parties, and gatherings. Plenty of solutions and ideas are available in this episode so that you can not have so much stress and overwhelm this holiday season. Make sure you subscribe so that you never miss an episode of The Intentional Edit Podcast. If you are struggling with daily tasks, clutter, organization, and fin...

Nov 09, 202111 min

Episode 8 - Decision Fatigue - Identifying Clutter and A 6 Question Guide to Eliminate the Struggle when Decluttering and Purging Your Home

Decision fatigue is real and it's often the cause of your procrastination when it comes to purging unwanted and unused items in your home. Stop dreaming and start creating the home that you imagine for your family. Use Lauren's 6 question guide to declutter and purge every item that is no longer serving you. Using these questions eliminates the difficulty in decision making and allows you to feel confident in what you decide to keep and what needs to be donated and tossed in the trash. If you st...

Nov 05, 202120 min