Take Your House Back (Just $94): https://urlgeni.us/TYHB

The Take Your House Back Course is a powerful way that I can come along side you and make sure you get your home simplified in the new year! (And it's only $94 right now - normally $597!)

The Next ALL DAY DECLUTTER is Saturday, Jan. 13 - replays available if you can't join us live (Payment plan available, too!)

Today I'm joined by Dana from A Slob Comes Clean. She is a friend and colleague and I'm a believer in her No Mess Decluttering Method!

Take Your House Back (Just $94): https://urlgeni.us/TYHB

The Take Your House Back Course is a powerful way that I can come along side you and make sure you get your home simplified in the new year! (And it's only $94 right now - normally $597!)

The Next ALL DAY DECLUTTER is Saturday, Jan. 13 - replays available if you can't join us live (Payment plan available, too!)

Today I'm joined by Cas from Clutterbug. She is a colleague and friend and I'm really looking forward to visiting with her today!

Here is what we talked about today:

00:00 The Minimal Mom & Cas from Clutterbug

Today I answer YOUR questions! May I also ask you a question: Were you able to acheive your decluttering goals in 2023? If now, may I help you more closely?

The Take Your House Back Course is a powerful way that I can come along side you and make sure you get your home simplified in the new year! (And it's only $94 right now - normally $597!)

Take Your House Back (Just $94): https://urlgeni.us/TYHB 

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/the.minimal.mom/

QUESTIONS ANSWERED:

- Do you & Diana pay each other? 

LINKS MENTIONED:

FREE Homeschool Workshop: https://www.theminimalmom.com/offers/3ekLnfEY

Diana's Channel (Home Goods Shop with Us!): https://youtu.be/rGk9nYKfhEo?si=VOqZ7bBsjKEcOFVO

My Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/minimalmom

Simplicity Parenting: https://amzn.to/3tbyxTL

Bank Zipper Pouches: https://amzn.to/41wwk1R

Bank Envelopes: https://amzn.to/4ak9u1w

App for Sorting Photos: Good Ones

Miss Freddy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/miss.freddy/

Breadmaker that I use for Sourdough: https://amzn.to/3GI26j1

NEED HELP WITH ANYTHING? [email protected]

Thank you so much for listening and could I ask a favor? Would you mind subscribing? It helps the podcast be recommend to more friends. Thank you! Dawn

Is the thought of dinnertime stressful and full of overwhelm? Has meal planning failed for you in the past? 

Listen in as Lauren as Liz from Tastes Better from Scratch talk with Dawn on how to implement simple steps that allow dinnertime to turn from a stressful event to a great time bringing your family together. When you have a plan, cooking can become a joyful experience! 

IN THIS EPISODE:

-The passion behind cooking from scratch 

-Handling recipe overwhelm 

-5 key values to help get organized with meal planning 

-How simplifying kitchen inventory can help

-GEM: Where to start (minute 12:50)

-Involving kids in the kitchen

ABOUT LAUREN AND LIZ:  Lauren Allen grew up in a home where everything was made from scratch; from egg noodles and chicken stock to jam and bread. Upon leaving home and entering the world of dreary college cafeteria food, she, along with her twin sister, Liz, were eager to compile their treasured recipes into an online collection, and Tastes Better from Scratch (TBFS) was born!

Tastes Better from Scratch creates approachable, delicious recipes you can count on, and is bringing the JOY back to cooking: https://tastesbetterfromscratch.com/

Download their FREE weekly meal plans that include a grocery shopping list with budget information. You can create your own meal plan with your favorite recipes, or you can use our preset meal plans, and even customize them in case there’s a recipe you want to swap out: https://tastesbetterfromscratch.com/category/meal-plan/

Check out the Tastes Better From Scratch Cookbook to find recipes for every meal of the day, and more, as well as a variety of different cuisines: https://tastesbetterfromscratch.com/cookbooks/

Today I visit with Dr. John Delony about the real cost of clutter on our lives and mental health. There is a strong connection between clutter and stress and anxiety and yet it's not wrong that we keep things hoping for security.

IN THIS EPISODE:

- Why do we keep this stuff? 03:28

Building a Non-Anxious Life Book: https://amzn.to/46EVXhQ

The Dr. John Delony Show: https://www.youtube.com/@TheDrJohnDelonyShow

90 Days to a Non-Anxious Life Video: https://youtu.be/7GLLJLbd9zM?si=s2L_9pn-6OFwcy91

Are you in survival mode as a mom? Do you frequently feel overwhelmed and like you just aren't doing this right? Do you want to learn a better way?

With candor and warmth, Jessica delves into the heart of motherhood, addressing the challenges that many moms face in feeling overwhelmed, exhausted, and constantly on the brink. Throughout this episode, Jessica unravels practical strategies and mindset shifts that empower mothers to reclaim their joy and purpose amidst the chaos of everyday life.

IN THIS EPISODE:

ABOUT JESSICA: Jessica Jackson is a homeschooling mother of four children, host of the Thriving in Motherhood Podcast and creator of Thriving in Motherhood Planner and Journal. Jessica is determined to not only enjoy motherhood, but to build a strong family and become better in the process. Along the way she's become well practiced in thriving through survival mode while experiencing difficult pregnancies, health challenges, and multiple cross country moves. Jessica loves empowering women to thrive in every season of motherhood and see the joy and growth in everyday life.

Download the Free 5 Step Path From Surviving to Thriving Checklist here: https://thrivinginmotherhoodpodcast.com/checklist/

Jessica's Website & Podcast: https://thrivinginmotherhoodpodcast.com/

Thank you so much for listening and could I ask a favor? Would you mind subscribing? It helps the podcast be recommend to more friends. Thank you! Dawn

How do you declutter when you have little kids at home and no extra time or energy to dedicate to it? Today we'll answer two listener questions. The first is about finding motivation when there seems to be no extra time to declutter. The second is about knowing how far to go with minimalism and how to maintain it.

Today I'm joined by Tyler from Tidy Dad. Tyler is a New York school teacher, writer, husband and dad to three young girls. Through his Tidy Dad blog and Instagram account he shares tips to help you develop systems, rhythms, and routines for tidying, cleaning and organizing. His tactics are practical and inspiring and he offers great advice for involving all of our family members in the keeping of our homes.

You can find Tyler here:

Tidy Dad on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tidydad/

Tidy Dad Website: https://thetidydad.com/