Podcast Episodes

I enjoyed this conversation with Greg so much! His job is to clean up hard-to-clean things, and part of that is helping out in hoarding situations. I think you'll find it encouraging and helpful!   Organizing for the Rest of Us   My books Join us over on Patreon to support the show.        … [Read more...]

I've known Amy for ten years, and I've watched as she has had to adjust to changes in her health. I asked her to come on the podcast and share the ways she has changed her strategies in her home and in her thinking. My new book: Organizing for the Rest of Us Patreon Mentioned: One Two Three by Laurie Frankel (my affiliate link to … [Read more...]

Y'all know I've been gardening for the first time ever. I have absolutely no idea what I'm doing, but I'm having fun! As I learn, I see so many parallels decluttering. I'm sharing these decluttering thoughts today.   Organizing for the Rest of Us   My books Join us over on Patreon to support the … [Read more...]

In this episode, we discuss: getting out of project mentality stuff shifting feeling like you are the only one who can tackle the clutter The Take Your House Back course is open for registration!  Get my new book: Organizing for the Rest of Us  My books Join us over on Patreon to support the show.      … [Read more...]

I had a conversation recently and was asked if I thought the root of this problem with keeping a house under control had more to do with nature or nurture. I've been thinking a lot about that question since. So I thought I'd talk about it. My books Patreon   … [Read more...]

In this episode we talk about: how to deal with areas that seem to collect clutter no matter what. how to deal with “his” stuff.   how to handle scrapbooking and pictures when I don't even know where to start. how cooking without a plan actually makes things harder.  My new book: Organizing for the Rest of … [Read more...]

I've learned the power of maintenance. Even before (or especially before) I got my house under control, doing maintenance tasks was key. I've been thinking about the need for and my resistance to maintenance tasks as spring has arrived and I see all the little projects that are popping up in our new home. My books Join us over on Patreon to … [Read more...]

In this episode, we discuss: dealing with incoming paper strategies to help teenage family members declutter involving the family in 5 minute pickups Get my new book: Organizing for the Rest of Us  My books Join us over on Patreon to support the show.      … [Read more...]

In this episode, we discuss: combining 2 households figuring out storage solutions for the things she really wants to do making progress in a time of limbo Organizing for the Rest of Us   My books Join us over on Patreon to support the show.        … [Read more...]