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Ever felt like the toys and clutter in your home multiply overnight, especially with energetic kids in the mix? Join us as we navigate the turbulent waters of decluttering with precision and a touch of humor, sharing insights that will transform your space into a tranquil haven. Witness firsthand as Courtney combats the chaos of ADHD and toy sprawl with weekly donations, and listen as I weigh in with strategies culled from personal trials and the wisdom of the Motherhood Simplified hive mind. Prepare to be astonished by the sheer volume of stuff we accumulate without noticing and learn why a significant purge is the life raft your cluttered home needs.
Gifts: they're a sign of love, yet for the minimalist parent, they can be a double-edged sword. In this episode, we unravel the complexities of managing incoming presents without turning our homes into storage units. Hear from Allison, who's crafted a clever method for dealing with the gift influx, and gain sage advice from Makita Newton on steering clear of clutter. I'll also share my family's approach to establishing boundaries and creating organized systems that keep our lively household from descending into mayhem. If you're tiptoeing the line between appreciating generosity and craving simplicity, let this discussion be your guidepost.
Finally, as a special twist, I confront my husband's heartfelt plea for clarity amidst our own family's delightful disarray. Offering a sneak peek at my response to his concerns, we set the stage for an upcoming episode that promises to delve deeper into decluttering dynamics. Your curiosity will be piqued, and your appetite for clutter-busting know-how will be whetted, so make sure to tune in and join the conversation. We're not just tidying up; we're redefining the relationship we have with our possessions and the space we call home.
How to declutter and have enough, but not too much
Why and when you should declutter toys
Post holiday decluttering tips!
The best decluttering tips of 2020
How to survive the holiday consumerism
How to mindfully declutter your stuff
Clutter chronicles: how Nichole decluttered her home during the pandemic
Pre-holiday decluttering tips
How to create a decluttering plan that works for you as a mom
BONUS EPISODE - Declutter your home before Christmas with me!
NEW laundry challenge - for anyone chronically behind on laundry
3 decluttering myths that are holding you back
The only three decluttering tips you'll ever need
How to create more time for decluttering
Why you, yes YOU, deserve to have a clutter free home
How to declutter before Christmas!
How to declutter when even the tiniest things feel too overwhelming
Dinner in 15 minutes, with Shelly Longenecker, author of Dinner for a Dollar
How to love your home when you don't like it
How to hold yourself accountable to your decluttering goals
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