I'm Hannah - a Teacher turned Professional Organizer with a passion for all things simple living. When it comes to getting and staying organized, it’s never really about the bins and baskets. It’s about being intentional and making space for what matters.
Today I am sharing with you a laid back conversation with Katie Morland, founder of Mommy Needs a Laugh - a community that brings moms together through daily hilarious posts, special events, and giveaways that focus on giving mamas a break from the craziness of life. We talk about her different virtual events, why it's so needed right now, and brainstorm together future Sip & Sort plans. You can find Katie at her website, on Facebook, or on Instagram.
In this conversation with Angie Bailey, we discuss how Calligraphy can be used as a mindfulness practice to clear mental clutter. You can find Angie Bailey at www.angiebaileyartandsoul.com and download her free Faux Calligraphy Quick Start Guide or follow her on Instagram to watch her in action!
In this episode, Adrienne Mitford of Do Life Be You, talks about bridging the gap between technology and getting your ideas out to the world as an entrepreneur. She'll discuss her favorite ways to connect to her audience as well as her favorite platforms used to do so. Find Adrienne at her website and on Instagram.
In this mini-episode, I discuss (somewhat harshly) why you should rethink what you do with the items you're decluttering. I mention both Facebook Marketplace and www.freecycle.com. For more organizing and decluttering support, visit my website at www.theorderlynest.com and sign up for my free Sip & Sort Sunday email challenges.
In this episode, Wardrobe Stylist Traci McBride will talk you through all the ins and outs of rethinking your closet with the goal of improving your life. Hint... this episode won't be won't be what you're expecting! Book Recommendation: Heal Your Life by Louise Hay Follow Traci on Instagram TeeMcBee Image Consulting website
In this mini-episode, I suggest why it may be a good idea to do a quick declutter session on your handy dandy phone. I mention the website unrollme.com, used to quickly help you unsubscribe to all those icky emails you no longer wish to receive. For more organizational and decluttering support, visit my website at www.theorderlynest.com and sign up for my free Sip & Sort Sunday email challenges.
In this episode, Jaime will give you some of her best advice for getting all those photos on your phone functional and organized! Follow Jaime's gorgeous Instagram account at https://www.instagram.com/bringinginspirationhome/ and find all the details for her upcoming digital decluttering course!
In this episode, Lynne Poulton, CPO®, CPO-CD®, LSW and Owner of Wholly Organized!® LLC is going to discuss what it means to be chronically disorganized. To identify whether someone is affected by CD, Lynne suggests that these questions be asked: (as stated in an ICD®class) 1. Has getting organized been a challenge for you most of your adult life? 2. Does being disorganized negatively affect your life in some way every day? 3. Have you tried and failed to get organized by yourself? Check out the ICD Fact Sheets at www.challengingdisorganization.org For more resources, check out Lynne's website at https://wholly-organized.com/
In this mini-episode, I talk about how a year in a small village simplified our laundry routine for good. Items I mention: Wool Dryer Balls Eco Egg
In this episode, Meah is going to walk you through her 5 tips for beginning a minimal lifestyle as well as one big idea to try if you've already been working on limiting your waste. For more awesome environmentally friendly ideas, follow Meah at https://www.instagram.com/respectyourmother_earth/.
In this mini-episode, I give you permission to let the ugly red chairs (and other sentimental items) go.
In this episode, Dr. Tina Welsome, discusses her definition of wellness, gives an overview of the 8 pillars of wellness, and dives into the idea of balance... and whether that's even a real thing. You can find more about Tina at www.thekeytomovementandwellness.com or follow her on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/keytomovementandwellness/.
In this mini-episode, I discuss why I don't alphabetize my spices... and why perfection is never the goal.
In this episode, Michell Domke, the first certified KonMari consultant in Ohio, is going to talk you through the ins and outs of the method and what “spark joy” really means. You can find out more about Michell at www.michelledomke.com or follow her at https://www.instagram.com/michelldomkeorganizer/.
In this mini-episode, I discuss why you shouldn't be ashamed to delegate or ask for help.
In this episode, Angela Hacche will give you her simple advice for taking control and being more intentional with your money! You can find all the goodness Angela is currently offering at https://www.angelahacche.com/goodstuff or follow her on Instagram at https://Instagram.com/Angelahacche/
Every home situation and child is unique, so this topic is one that we could definitely dive deeper into. But in this mini-episode, I go over my four quick “go to” tips for dealing with the chaos that can become kids' toys! As always, take only what resonates with you and your family.
In this episode, Alice Smith, a Registered Dietician, will walk you through her best tips for simple nutrition during quarantine and beyond. To learn more from her, or to join her upcoming free 5 Days of Healthy Habits Challenge, follow her at https://Instagram.com/Alice_approved
In this mini-episode, I list and explain 5 things I stopped using to be more environmentally minded. Wait until you hear the last one!
In this episode, I interview the amazing Emily McCafferty from Accidental Hippies. She is going to talk to you about her cordwood house (and what that even means!), give you a peek into her off-grid building journey, and offer great advice for anyone looking to either build off-grid themselves or just wanting to take the plunge into a more simple lifestyle - whatever that looks like to them. Read her awesome blog (which is full of great resources!) at www.accidentalhippies.com. As always, if you're looking for more guidance and support during your simplifying and de-cluttering journey, head over to my website at www.theorderlynest.com and sign up for my free Sip & Sort Sunday email challenges. You can also join my Facebook group, The Orderly Nest Community, if you're looking for motivation, encouragement, and tips and tricks from others on a similar journey.
In this mini-episode, I talk about why I let go of my typical morning routine during this quarantine and what I'm doing instead. Head over to my website at www.theorderlynest.com to sign up for my free Sip & Sort Sunday email challenges or join my free private Facebook group, The Orderly Nest Community, if you're looking for more encouragement and motivation on your journey to a more simple, less cluttered life.
In this episode, I interview a former teacher who also happens to be my best friend in the whole wide world. We offer encouragement for parents during this tricky time of having to work from home while also taking on the task of “homeschooling” their little ones during quarantine. We'll offer practical advice and fill you in on what we think really matters when it comes to education. You can join MacKenzie's Facebook Group, “Home Learning Resources for Families” at https://www.facebook.com/groups/813972365754349/?ref=share. You can also sign up for my Sip & Sort Sunday emails at www.theorderlynest.com or join The Orderly Nest Community on Facebook to participate in one of our free decluttering challenges going on right now at https://www.facebook.com/groups/theorderlynestcommunity/?ref=share.
In this episode, I'll explain what really caused my closet to dramatically evolve, why I don't color-code, and what I have always done to keep a more streamlined closet. Join my free declutter challenge going on in The Orderly Nest Community on Facebook or sign up for my Sip & Sort Sunday emails at www.theorderlynest.com for more guidance and support.
In this episode, I'll talk about the struggles of living a simple lifestyle during this time, as well as (of course!) the positives. I'll also give you a glimpse into my life in Alaska. Lastly, I'll talk about why you should take advantage of this time at home. Join the Sip & Sort Sunday email club at www.theorderlynest.com or join us in a spontaneous decluttering challenge in The Orderly Nest Community private Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/2839727456114902/?ref=share. We are doing The Minimalist Guys' challenge!
In this short episode, I'll tell you the only paperwork I actually keep in my filing cabinet. It's VERY minimal! If you're looking for more guidance and support during your organizational journey, head over to my website at www.theorderlynest.com and sign up for my Sip & Sort Sunday emails.
In this short episode, I talk about my mindset going from guilt to gratitude on a rainy Monday morning. If you're interested in more guidance and support during your simplifying journey, head over to my website at www.theorderlynest.com and sign up for my Sip & Sort Sunday emails.
In this short episode, I tell you some messy details of my morning and explain why being messy is totally okay. If you're interested in more guidance and support during your organizational journey, head over to my website at www.theorderlynest.com and sign up for my Sip & Sort Sunday emails.
In this mini-episode, I'll explain why you should question the already organized areas of your home. And if you listen carefully, you'll catch my adorable niece in the background.
In this short episode, I'll talk about what a drop zone is, where you'll typically find one in your house, and how to erase them! To sign up for my Sip & Sort Sunday emails, head over to my website at www.theorderlynest.com.
In this short episode, I discuss why I never suggest that anyone start getting organized by purchasing organizational supplies. To sign up for my Sip & Sort Sunday emails, head over to my website at www.theorderlynest.com.
In this short introduction, I explain who could benefit from this podcast. It might not be who you'd expect! To sign up for my Sip & Sort Sunday emails, head over to my website at www.theorderlynest.com.
This podcast is all about simplicity, intentionality, and seeking it while enjoying a cup of something delicious. Whether that's coffee... or wine.