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Divorce & Two Homes: Strategies for Keeping Kids (and Parents) Organized with Lindsey Mahanna


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In this episode of Divorce Happens, Olivia Howell sits down with professional organizer Lindsey Mahanna to discuss strategies for managing two homes after divorce. From setting up a color-coded calendar system to organizing essential items for seamless transitions, Lindsey shares practical tips to help co-parents and kids feel more grounded and less overwhelmed. They also explore tools like digital calendars, checklists, and family-friendly zones to create structure and reduce morning chaos. Whether you're newly separated or years into co-parenting, this episode offers invaluable insights for building a system that truly works for your family.

Lindsey also highlights the importance of function over aesthetics, especially for neurodiverse families who may struggle with traditional organization methods. She shares how small, strategic changes can significantly ease the mental load of co-parenting and help everyone feel more in control. If you’re navigating life in two homes, this conversation is packed with actionable advice to bring more order, ease, and calm into your daily routine.

Learn more about Lindsey Mahanna: https://www.freshstartsregistry.com/resourceguide/clutter-to-clarity-home-organizing-llc

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