Ever feel like visual clutter is hijacking your focus? I get it! In this episode, I'm sharing my proven 10 minute focus reset method that helped me tackle our family finances despite a coffee table covered in Disney Lorcana cards and kids' toys. You'll learn five practical steps to create calm in shared spaces without disrupting everyone else's activities. Plus, I'll show you how to maintain productivity even when perfect organization isn't possible. Grab your favorite drink, and let's discover how to transform chaos into clarity in just ten minutes! Don't forget to grab your free guide on creating a clutter-free digital environment at tidytheclutter.com/020.

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Is your digital world feeling as chaotic as your kitchen junk drawer? In this episode, I'm sharing my tried-and-true system for taking control of your digital space – from a simple three-label email system to fool-proof file naming conventions that actually work for busy families. As a mom of four, I know finding time for organization feels impossible, which is why I've broken everything down into manageable 15-minute chunks that you can tackle during school pickup or nap time. Plus, I'm giving away my free Digital Organization Guide that walks you through creating a sustainable system that sticks. Ready to stop losing important files and feel more in control of your digital life? 

Head to tidytheclutter.com/019 to download your free guide and get started today.

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Feel like life's moving faster than you can keep up? In this episode, discover how one simple weekly reset routine can transform your home and mindset. I'm sharing my personal Saturday reset system, practical tips for creating your own schedule, and ways to maintain order even during life's busiest seasons. Learn how to involve the whole family, tackle specific areas effectively, and create a sustainable routine that brings more peace to your week. Perfect for busy parents and professionals seeking simple solutions for home organization. Plus, get a free digital declutter checklist to kickstart your organization journey.

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Working from home with kids can turn your desk into a catch-all for toys, art projects, and mysterious crumbs. In this episode, discover practical strategies for maintaining a productive workspace without becoming the household's fix-it station. Learn about the "right-side solution" - a game-changing approach to managing items needing attention, and get simple tips for establishing kid-friendly boundaries around your workspace. Plus, uncover the monthly reset routine that keeps your desk functional and clutter-free. Perfect for parents navigating the delicate balance of work and family life from home.

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Drowning in toys? This episode tackles the universal parent struggle of toy organization with practical, sustainable solutions. Learn how to create systems that work for both parents and kids, reduce toy overwhelm, and maintain organization long-term. Discover the psychology behind successful toy management, get actionable storage solutions, and learn the secret to keeping toys organized without constant maintenance. Perfect for parents seeking peace in their playrooms and anyone looking to create lasting order in their home.

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Ever struggle with that box of childhood treasures you can't seem to part with? In this episode, we dive deep into the psychology of sentimental clutter and why it's so hard to let go. Mariah shares her personal journey, from keeping every memento to finding a balanced approach to preserving memories. Learn practical, research-backed strategies for decluttering emotional items without the guilt, including how to help children process letting go of their special possessions. Whether you're dealing with old letters, children's artwork, or precious family heirlooms, this episode offers gentle yet effective approaches to create more space while honoring your memories. Perfect for anyone feeling overwhelmed by sentimental items or seeking a more mindful approach to keeping meaningful possessions.

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Is your home slowly being buried under piles of school papers, mail, and random documents? 

In this episode, we're diving into practical ways to streamline household paperwork and create a simple filing system that actually works for your family. You'll learn how to set up a daily paper routine that keeps your counters clear, discover the "scan this" tray method, and understand why going digital might be your secret weapon against paper clutter. Plus, get tips on what to keep, what to toss, and how to make these decisions without the guilt. 

Download our free 15-minute digital declutter checklist at tidytheclutter.com/014 and start conquering that paper chaos today!

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Tired of chaotic mornings and scattered schedules? In this episode, Mariah dives into the steps to create an organized family routine that works for any household. From shared calendars and key spots to meal planning boards and paperwork systems, discover how small changes can make a big difference. Say goodbye to stress and hello to a simpler, more predictable daily flow. Tune in to transform your family routine today!

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Thanks for hanging out with me on Tidy the Clutter!
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Is your bedroom more of a storage zone than a peaceful retreat? In this episode of Tidy the Clutter, we dive into why an organized bedroom matters and how clutter could be silently increasing your stress and disrupting your sleep. Mariah shares practical, bite-sized tips to declutter your nightstand, tackle laundry piles, and simplify your closet — without feeling overwhelmed. Plus, discover how daily habits like making the bed and a 5-minute nightly reset can transform your space and mindset.

Ready to reclaim your calm? Tune in and learn how small changes lead to big results. Download your free Bedroom Organization Checklist at tidytheclutter.com/012 and start creating a bedroom that feels like the retreat you deserve.

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Kick off the new year with a clutter-free home! In this episode, discover step-by-step strategies to organize and store seasonal items like holiday decorations and winter clothing. Learn how to declutter with confidence, categorize and label efficiently, and even involve your family to make it a team effort. Say goodbye to the overwhelm and hello to a system that works year-round. Visit tidytheclutter.com/011 to download the free Holiday Decluttering Checklist and get started today.

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