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Have you ever walked through a hard season and realized afterward that it changed you?After five years of podcasting — first as Family Success Secrets, then as Her Home and Heart — this show is entering its clearest season yet.In this episode, I'm sharing why the name is officially changing to Simplifying Mom Life, what this next chapter means, and how last year's intense “endurance season” clarified what moms truly need.This isn't a new direction.It's a clearer one.If you've been strong for a long time…If you've been carrying more than you ever expected…If you've wondered how to move from survival mode into something steadier…This episode is for you.We're simplifying — together.Until next time, it's not about doing it all. It's about doing the small things with great love.Quick favor:If you'd like to share what feels heavy in your life right now, and potentially have me create an episode for you, I created a short questionnaire to help guide future episodes.As a thank you, anyone who fills it out will be entered into a drawing for a copy of my Movie Schooling book at the end of the semester.(Email is optional — only needed if you want to be entered to win.)https://forms.gle/xcgmPWHDqnDbeRYU6XOXO,KatieWould you like to bless and support this show? Consider buying a coffee!
If you've been scanning the room waiting for an "adultier adult..." this episode is for YOU. For six months, I sat on the fence about a major purchase, letting overthinking create massive mental load and stall the very memories I wanted to make with my family. And looking around at other Money Making Moms, I realize I'm not the only one. So this episode breaks down how to stop overthinking, get off the fence, and finally feel safe enough to change your mind... moving you from surviving into thriving mode. Press play and start making those big money decisions based on alignment, not fear, so you can stop analyzing and start living the life you're working so hard for. Ready to get off the fence and start being the adult you've needed
This Valentine's Week on Between Us Moms, we're sitting down with married couple Aaron and Jocelyn Freeman, licensed marriage psychologists and relationship experts with a community of over 1.1 million followers, for an honest, practical, and encouraging conversation about strengthening your marriage—especially in the middle of busy schedules, parenthood, and real life.Aaron and Jocelyn introduce the powerful concept of a “love account,” explaining how everyday actions can either make deposits or withdrawals—and how those choices directly impact the health and longevity of your relationship. They share tangible, realistic ways couples can intentionally invest in their marriage, even when time and energy feel limited.In this episode, we talk about why prioritizing your relationship isn't selfish—it's essential, how to stay connected through routine intimacy check-ins, and what to do when conflict starts to escalate. The Freemans offer practical tips for de-escalating arguments, communicating more effectively, and protecting your connection during hard moments.They also reveal the biggest mistake couples make in their relationships—and how small, consistent shifts can make a huge difference over time.Whether you're newly married, deep in the parenting years, or simply wanting to strengthen your partnership, this conversation will leave you feeling equipped, encouraged, and inspired to keep choosing each other—on Valentine's Day and every day after.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Hospitality can feel overwhelming when we think it has to mean hosting big dinners or perfectly planned events. But biblical hospitality doesn't start there. FREE Hospitality workshop: simplyconvivial.com/hospitalityIn this episode of Simply Convivial, I break hospitality down into three concentric circles and explain why lasting, joyful hospitality has to start at the center. When your home serves your family well, hospitality can naturally expand outward without stress, guilt, or pretending.Using a simple whiteboard framework, I'll show you:Why hospitality isn't an aesthetic or an eventHow family life is the foundation of real hospitalityWhy church hospitality comes before evangelistic hospitalityHow everyday homemaking supports a hospitable lifeThis concept is central to my upcoming book Home Is for Hospitality: Why Your Home and Homemaking Matter.Christian homemaking takes deliberate practice, not perfect systems. Every week on Simply Convivial, I share practical mindset shifts and small, steady habits that help you build a home anchored in truth and run with cheerful consistency. If you want less overwhelm, stronger routines, and a more faithful way to manage your day, you're in the right place. Grab a basket of laundry, press play, and let's grow in cheerful productivity together.
Photos should bring joy, not anxiety. When digital clutter takes over, it can feel heavy and emotionally draining, especially when every photo feels tied to a memory.In this episode, Diana shares a gentle, realistic approach to photo decluttering that helps you breathe again without asking you to delete everything or spend hours organizing. This is about honoring your memories while finally letting go of the overwhelm.Why You Shouldn't Miss This Episode• Why photo clutter feels emotionally heavier than physical clutter • A simple daily habit that makes progress feel possible • How to declutter photos without guilt or decision fatigue • Two tools that help clear out duplicates and forgotten screenshots • A mindset shift that turns photo decluttering into a moment of connectionThis episode will help you create a calmer relationship with your photos using simple steps you can actually stick with.What can you expect from this podcast and future episodes?15-20 minute episodes to help you tackle your to-do listHow to declutter in an effective and efficient wayGuest interviewsDeep dives on specific topicsFind Diana Rene on social media:Instagram: @the.decluttered.momFacebook: @the.decluttered.momPinterest: @DianaRene Are you ready for a peaceful and clutter-free home? Watch my FREE training video “Chaos to Calm” to learn how it's possible! And find all of my resources here.
A real day in the life of a stay-at-home mom in this season of motherhood.What does a real day actually look like in this season of motherhood?In this solo episode, Jacqueline walks you through a true day in the life — from the moment she wakes up to when the house finally goes quiet at night. Not the highlight reel. Not the optimized routine. Just the honest rhythm of life right now as a stay-at-home mom of three, balancing motherhood, mental load, and creative work.Jacqueline shares what mornings look like getting two kids out the door for school, how her days shift depending on whether her toddler is home with her or at her school program, and how her work as a podcaster happens in small pockets of quiet time. She talks about the invisible labor of motherhood, the constant emotional regulation, and the tension between being present with your kids while still wanting space for your own purpose.This episode is for any mom who feels like her days are full but invisible, meaningful but hard to quantify — and who needs the reminder that showing up counts, even when there's no checklist to prove it.In this episode, we talk about:A real day in the life of a stay-at-home momManaging the mental load of motherhoodParenting multiple kids in different stagesWorking and creating during naps and school hoursAfter-school chaos, activities, and evening routinesWhy some seasons of motherhood are about maintenance, not growthLetting go of productivity pressure in motherhood✨ Reflection prompt: What does your day actually require of you — emotionally, mentally, and physically?
I'm back, and life looks a little different.I'm sharing a long-overdue life update. From becoming a mom to Sadie, moving closer to family, and stepping into a completely new season of growth. Motherhood has stretched me, softened me, and taught me how to slow down, ask for help, surrender control, and let go of expectations.We're talking about the beauty of not knowing, the discomfort of change, and why soft seasons still count as growth. If you're navigating a new role, a big shift, or simply learning to meet a new version of yourself, this one's for you.Website: https://www.splashofash.comIG: https://www.instagram.com/a_splashofash/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/asplashofashhEmail: Hello@splashofash.com
364. Lost Motivation as a Mom? Get Your Flow Back with These 3 Tips | Routines, Schedules, Time Blocking, Time Management, Organization, Goals, Habits, Planning, Planners, Plan, Vision Boards, Mom Life, Parenting Tips, Moms, Motherhood, Home Organization, OrganizingEpisode 364. Lost Motivation as a Mom? Get Your Flow Back with These 3 TipsFeeling unmotivated, scattered, or like your days have lost all structure?If yesterday felt productive and today feels heavy, you're not alone—and you're not failing.In this episode, I'm sharing three simple, supportive planning shifts that help moms rebuild structure, regain momentum, and create calm days without burning out. These are the exact tools I use inside the High Five Motherhood planning framework to move from survival mode into maintenance—and eventually thrive mode.This episode is about planning with intention, not pressure.In This Episode, You'll Learn:1. Why Weekly Foundations Come Before To-Do ListsWeekly Foundations are the 5–8 priorities that hold your life together—things like self-care, family time, home management, work, faith, and rest.When these are placed in your calendar first, everything else starts to feel lighter and more doable.You'll learn:What counts as a weekly foundationWhy fewer priorities = more consistencyHow foundations help you stay out of burnout2. How Daily Anchors Create Structure Without RigidityInstead of forcing a strict schedule, daily anchors use what's already happening—wake-up times, meals, school drop-offs, nap time, and bedtime—to create natural rhythm in your day.You'll learn:What daily anchors areHow they set start and stop times for your dayWhy anchors help when motivation is low3. How the THRIVE Method Helps You Time Block with FlexibilityUsing the THRIVE Method, each day flows through six simple time-block themes instead of a rigid hour-by-hour plan:T – Time & ProductivityH – Home ManagementR – Rest, Recreation & RelationshipsI – Impact & IncomeV – Value YourselfE – Empower OthersThis method helps you balance your energy across the week—not cram everything into one day.If Mom Life Feels Unstructured Right Now…This episode will help you:Understand why motivation comes and goesCreate structure that supports your energyStop over-planning and start planning what actually mattersBuild momentum one gentle step at a timeYou don't need a perfect plan.You need a supportive one.Resources Mentioned:✨ FREE Weekly Planning ChecklistStart planning with clarity and intention—without overwhelm.
Fan-favorite Dancing With the Stars pro Sharna Burgess returns to Between Us Moms for a deeply honest, emotional, and inspiring conversation about motherhood, female friendship, career evolution, and what comes next.In this candid interview, Sharna opens up about how her friendships with her former DWTS castmates have shifted now that she's no longer on the show and why she's officially ready to return. She admits how much she misses dance, performing, and creating… and why her body and soul are calling her back to the ballroom and to dance. She is also acting! Could a Hallmark Christmas movie with her and fiance Brian Austin Green be in her future? Sharna also gushes over best friend and former Dancing With the Stars cast member Peta Murgatroyd, sharing a beautiful tribute to Peta's journey as a mom of three boys. She reflects on watching Peta navigate postpartum life, back-to-back pregnancies, body changes as a dancer, miscarriages, and the balance of building an empire while never missing a moment for her kids. It's a powerful conversation about women giving other women their flowers — something we don't see enough of. We love that they have a new podcast together!We also dive into modern motherhood labels. Does Sharna consider herself a stay-at-home mom? She explains why she feels somewhere in the middle — working from home, juggling brand deals, judging DWTS Australia, acting in films, podcasting, and still being deeply present for her son Zane during these fleeting early years.Sharna gets real about raising boys with intention — teaching boundaries, respect, and empathy — and her mission to raise strong, kind gentlemen who treat women well. She shares how she and Brian Austin Green are raising a blended family, setting clear expectations, and teaching their kids the power of the word “no.”Plus, she reveals exciting family updates:
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Birthday parties don't have to be expensive, elaborate, or exhausting. In this episode of the Simply Convivial podcast, I talk with Convivial Circle mentor member Elaine about how her family shifted from “big, perfect milestone parties” to simple, repeatable, at-home celebrations that actually build connection.FREE Hospitality Workshop - simplyconvivial.com/hospitalityInstead of Pinterest-worthy events, Elaine learned something better: hospitality is a skill you practice.We talk about:Why elaborate parties burn moms outHow lowering expectations made hosting easierKeeping a simple “party bin” for zero-decision decoratingHosting at home instead of paying for venuesLetting kids help (and eventually run the party themselves)Why practice makes hospitality easier over timeHow birthdays create natural opportunities for friendship and communityLearning to stop worrying what other people thinkThe goal isn't perfection. It's opening your home cheerfully and often.If you want to grow confident in everyday hospitality without overwhelm, this conversation will help you rethink what a “good” party actually looks like.
Formula feeding can feel heavy. Not because you're failing, not because you're doing it wrong, but because of the pressure, the opinions, and the constant noise that makes moms feel like they have to justify how they feed their baby.In this episode, Diana sits down with Mallory Whitmore (@theformulamom), creator of The Formula Mom and author of Bottle Service, for a warm, honest, judgment free conversation that will help you breathe again. You will feel seen, supported, and reminded that feeding your baby is an act of love, no matter what it looks like.In this episode, Diana and Mallory cover:Why formula feeding stigma is rising again and how to let go of the guiltThe truth about combo feeding and why you are not alone in itDebunking fear based claims like “it's just corn syrup” and seed oil panicSimple systems to make bottle feeding easier and less chaotic at homeHow partners can share the load and protect your sleep, especially at nightIf you've ever questioned your choices, felt overwhelmed by opinions, or just needed someone to remind you that you are a good mom, this episode is for you.What can you expect from this podcast and future episodes?15-20 minute episodes to help you tackle your to-do listHow to declutter in an effective and efficient wayGuest interviewsDeep dives on specific topicsFind Diana Rene on social media:Instagram: @the.decluttered.momFacebook: @the.decluttered.momPinterest: @DianaRene Are you ready for a peaceful and clutter-free home? Watch my FREE training video “Chaos to Calm” to learn how it's possible! And find all of my resources here.
What do you do when you receive a life-altering diagnosis and you're still raising kids, building a life, and holding everyone else together? In this powerful episode of Inside the Moms Club, we sit down with Nancy Davis, founder of Race to Erase MS, who shares her personal journey of being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis--and how that moment became the catalyst for one of the most influential MS research organizations in the world.Nancy opens up about living with MS as a mother, advocating for herself when answers were limited, and channeling fear into action. We talk about groundbreaking research, real hope for families affected by MS, and what moms need to know when navigating chronic illness while still showing up for everyone else.This conversation is honest, empowering, and deeply human--proof that a diagnosis doesn't have to define you, but it can inspire change.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/inside-the-moms-club--4709676/support.
What if the discomfort you've been feeling isn't something to fix — but a sign you're waking up?In this episode, we dive into the theme of Awakening — spiritually, emotionally, and physically. This conversation is for the woman who feels called to more but isn't sure what that “more” looks like yet.We talk about: • Why feeling restless can be a holy invitation • How self-care is stewardship, not selfishness • The connection between faith, wellness, and consistency • And how community plays a powerful role in awakening who you're becomingThis episode also opens the door to the Women's Collective — a space created for women who are ready to grow together, support one another, and stop doing life alone.You're not late. You're not broken. You're awakening.
You are in for a special treat! This is another episode of Coffee & Tea (with M&E) Real Moms Talking About Real Things. Join Emily McDermott, the host of Moms Overcoming Overwhelm and I as we talk about what didn't work this week, how we pivoted, what things we are excited about, and things that made us laugh! We wanted to provide moms with real life examples of time management, organization, and pivoting when life throws you curveballs. So grab your coffee or tea, pull up a chair, and join us! I pray this episode blesses you! Michelle Reminder: Quick Announcement I've got a special discount code to grab a personal 1:1 coaching call just for this month (January). Use NEW2026 to book a discounted coaching call. This is my gift to you to help you start off the year in a way that actually fits your life! To create personalized routines and systems to fit your family, so they can support you in 2026 and you can have the best year ever! If you have any questions or just want to say hi, connect with me at contact@byrdmichelle.com. Book a 1:1 coaching call: https://byrdmichelle.thrivecart.com/get-your-time-back-group-coaching/ Bio: Emily McDermott is an Air Force wife and mom to two energetic boys living in Fairfax, Virginia. She is also the host of the top 1% globally ranked podcast Moms Overcoming Overwhelm where she helps moms declutter their homes, heads, and hearts. As a virtual and in-person decluttering coach, she works with moms one-on-one to define what matters, eliminate what doesn't and automate the rest. Emily enjoys writing custom poetry, dancing, and eating peanut butter out of the jar. Contact Info For Emily: Moms Overcoming Overwhelm Podcast: https://momsovercomingoverwhelm.podbean.com/ Simple by Emmy: http://www.simplebyemmy.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simplebyemmy/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/simplebyemmy/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1OzHKsGziu5IbkaHBQXGIw Facebook Group - Decluttering Tips and Support for Overwhelmed Moms: tinyurl.com/momsovercomingoverwhelm Contact E-mail: info@simplebyemmy.com Freebie: 5 Mindset Shifts To Help you Let Go of Clutter: https://simplebyemmy.com/mindset/ Contact Info For Michelle: Grab a coaching call with me at: https://calendly.com/byrd-michelle/bonus-one-time-un-stuck-time-management-coachin-clone Email: contact@byrdmichelle.com website: www.byrdmichelle.com Free Productivity Planner - my gift to you! www.byrdmichelle.com Come join our Facebook Group: The Busy Vibrant Mom https://www.facebook.com/groups/2315591962144641/
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Decluttering will never be “done.” And that's not a failure — it's reality.In this final episode of my decluttering series, I show you how to stop treating decluttering like a dramatic life overhaul and start treating it like what it actually is: a normal part of managing a real home for real people.In this video we talk about: Why minimalism is not the goal for families Why decluttering will always be ongoing How to build a simple 10-minute habit How accountability creates momentum Why small progress beats big overhauls How to stop attaching guilt to clutter How to become calm and confident about managing stuffYour home is not a dollhouse.Your stuff is not the enemy.And you are not failing because things get messy.You are a home manager. And this is part of the job.If clutter overwhelms you, I invite you to join:The February Declutter Challenge inside Convivial Circle20 sessions × 10 minutes × real progressLearn more at convivialcircle.comThis video is part of my decluttering series for Christian homemakers who want peaceful, functional homes without chasing minimalist ideals.Christian homemaking takes deliberate practice, not perfect systems. Every week on Simply Convivial, I share practical mindset shifts and small, steady habits that help you build a home anchored in truth and run with cheerful consistency. If you want less overwhelm, stronger routines, and a more faithful way to manage your day, you're in the right place. Grab a basket of laundry, press play, and let's grow in cheerful productivity together.
In this powerful and deeply relatable episode of Between Us Moms, we sit down with Caroline Baudino of Shop With Caroline—a 54-year-old mom-of-two who proves it's never too late to choose yourself and rewrite your story.Caroline opens up about the exact aha moment that changed everything: one phone call from her mom, one honest look in the mirror, and the realization that she needed to invest in herself again. From there, she shares practical, encouraging tips for finding your way back to you after marriage and motherhood—starting small, taking a little extra time in the morning, and getting dressed with intention as an act of self-respect.We also dive into the realities of raising teenage sons, including how to keep communication open (and the surprising sweet spot time of day when they're most likely to talk). Caroline offers wisdom on building a marriage that lasts, rooted in "choosing happy," mutual respect, and honest communication. Married to her husband John for over two decades—and working together—she shares what truly sustains a long-term partnership.Caroline speaks candidly about becoming the caregiver for her elderly parents, navigating a complicated relationship with her mother, setting boundaries, and breaking generational patterns—work that's as hard as it is healing.This episode is honest, empowering, and a reminder that growth, confidence, and self-discovery don't have an expiration date.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Learn my simple decluttering method that works with real family life! Enroll in Convivial Circle: convivialcircle.comThis video provides valuable decluttering motivation and practical declutter tips for managing your home. I'll show you how to declutter effectively with a "Bite-sized action" approach and introduce the "February 2026 Declutter Challenge" to help you with decluttering and organizing. This method makes it easy to declutter home without feeling overwhelmed, even with a quick 5 minute declutter.Why decluttering feels discouraging even when you're “doing it right”How to stop treating decluttering like a finish line and start treating it like maintenanceWhat to focus on first so decluttering actually reduces mental loadHow to make peace with ongoing decisions instead of restarting from scratch every yearChristian homemaking takes deliberate practice, not perfect systems. Every week on Simply Convivial, I share practical mindset shifts and small, steady habits that help you build a home anchored in truth and run with cheerful consistency. If you want less overwhelm, stronger routines, and a more faithful way to manage your day, you're in the right place. Grab a basket of laundry, press play, and let's grow in cheerful productivity together.
Lunch notes and school lunches can feel small, but for busy moms they often add to the morning overwhelm. When routines get disrupted, even meaningful habits can start to feel like too much.In this episode, Diana shares simple lunch systems from her course Simplify the School Year that help make mornings calmer without waking up earlier or doing more. She walks through how batching lunch notes, packing lunches the night before, and creating a true lunch station can reduce decision fatigue while still keeping connection with your kids.What You'll Learn in This EpisodeWhy lunch notes matter and how to make them sustainableA simple batching system for lunch notes that saves mental energyHow packing lunches the night before changes the tone of your morningsWhat a functional lunch station looks like and how to set one upWhy consistency matters more than perfectionIf you're a busy mom looking for smoother mornings and systems that actually work in real life, this episode will help you simplify lunches while keeping what matters most.What can you expect from this podcast and future episodes?15-20 minute episodes to help you tackle your to-do listHow to declutter in an effective and efficient wayGuest interviewsDeep dives on specific topicsFind Diana Rene on social media:Instagram: @the.decluttered.momFacebook: @the.decluttered.momPinterest: @DianaRene Are you ready for a peaceful and clutter-free home? Watch my FREE training video “Chaos to Calm” to learn how it's possible! And find all of my resources here.
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361. Monthly Planning with the Core 4 Planning System: Create Focus, Reduce Stress, and Take Purposeful Action. (Part 2 of 4) | Routines, Schedules, Time Blocking, Home Organization, Time Management, Planning, Planner, Plan, Goals, Vision, Habits, Moms, Mom Life, Motherhood, BurnoutWelcome to The High Five Motherhood Podcast:Episode 361. Monthly Planning with the Core 4 Planning System: Create Focus, Reduce Stress, and Take Purposeful Action. (Part 2 of 4)Do your months feel full — but unfulfilled?In Part 2 of the Core 4 Planning System Series, we break down Monthly Planning using the Core 4 Planning System to help overwhelmed moms reduce stress, gain clarity, and take purposeful action without burnout.This episode shows you how to turn quarterly priorities into realistic, life-giving monthly focus — even in the middle of busy mom life.In This Episode, You'll Learn:Why monthly planning is essential for reducing overwhelmHow to choose 1–3 monthly focus goals without pressureHow to plan around real life, energy, and capacityHow to define purposeful action (not hustle productivity)How monthly planning flows into weekly and daily planningThe Core 4 Planning System Includes:✔ Quarterly Planning✔ Monthly Planning✔ Weekly Planning✔ Daily PlanningKey Takeaway:Monthly planning helps you focus on what truly matters this month — so you can feel calmer, more intentional, and less stressed.I hope you enjoy this episode, happy listening, Friend!Thrive, Mama, Thrive! XO, KimResources Mentioned:
This week, it’s all about implementation. After weeks of exploring community, culture, values, and visibility, Stacey brings everything together with a simple challenge: what’s the one thing you’re actually going to do? In this wrap-up episode of the Turning Culture Into Capital series, Stacey shares three practical, powerful steps you can take right now to bring your culture to life and make a real impact—without feeling overwhelmed. You’ll learn: ✨ How to define your mission, vision, and values—and why they matter✨ How to create action statements that guide hiring, leadership, and decision-making✨ The difference between visibility and impact—and how to choose a strategy that suits your current season✨ Why you don’t need a big budget (or a full team) to make a big difference✨ How to delegate, get creative, and take just one small step towards community connection Plus, Stacey shares real examples from her own early business journey (hello, sausage sizzles and walking laps while pregnant!)—reminding us that what matters most is starting where you are.
360. Quarterly Planning for Overwhelmed Moms: Make Daily Life Feel Lighter with the Core 4 Planning System. (Part 1 of 4) | Routines, Schedules, Time Blocking, Home Organization, Time Management, Planning, Planner, Plan, Goals, Vision, Habits, Moms, Mom Life, Motherhood, BurnoutFeeling overwhelmed, reactive and stuck in survival mode?In this episode, we kick off the Core 4 Planning System Series by diving into Quarterly Planning, the first and foundational layer of the Core 4 Planning System for busy Moms. If you've ever felt like planning just gives you more to manage instead of more peace, this episode will help you zoom out, simplify and plan your life one season at a time - without burnout. In This Episode, You'll Learn: *Why quarterly planning is the anchor for all other planning layers*How to reflect on the past quarter without guilt or pressure* How to choose just 3 priorities for the next 90 days * How quarterly planning connects to monthly, weekly and daily planning* How to plan for real life - kids, interruptions, getting derailed, and allThe Core 4 Planning System includes: Quarterly PlanningMonthly PlanningWeekly PlanningDaily Planning(Annual planning is intentionally separate and not part of this curriculum).Tune into the episode below to learn more on Annual Planning: High Five Motherhood Podcast: Episode 299.Key Takeaway: Quarterly Planning gives you clarity, focus and margin so your daily decisions align with what actually matters most in this season of motherhood. Until next time Mama, Keep on thriving!XO, KimResources Mentioned: My Core 4 Planning System (Digital Download) - www.highfivemotherhood.com/shopThis guided workbook walks you step by step through quarterly, monthly, weekly and daily planning - designed specifically for busy moms who want peace, progress and purpose. Next Episode: Episode 361 on the High Five Motherhood Podcast:We will dive into Monthly Planning next time by “Turning Our Big Quarterly Goals into Manageable, Life Giving Focus”.
You've probably heard the advice: wake up at 5 AM and you'll be more focused, more productive, and more successful. But for busy moms balancing night wakings, unpredictable mornings, and zero alone time, the 5 AM Club might feel less like empowerment—and more like pressure.This episode is part of our brand-new series: ✨ What If You're Not the Problem? Productivity Systems Not Built for You (And How Moms Can Make Them Work)In Episode 2, we break down the core ideas of Robin Sharma's bestselling book The 5 AM Club, including the popular 20/20/20 formula. Then we get real about why this system often fails moms—and how to reframe morning routines to actually work in your current season of life.You don't need to wake up early to be productive. You need a moment that's yours. Let's redefine success and build a better fit for your mornings.Text us your feedback or questions!Stay connected! Join us in The Supermom Society! Get all the details at thesupermomsociety.com! Get all our show notes, buy the book Secrets of Supermom, and more at our website: www.secretsofsupermom.com Secrets of Supermom on Facebook Secrets of Supermom on Instagram
EP573. In today's solo episode of The Mom Room, I'm covering A LOT, from puppy yoga with Pomeranians to why the hell there are Stranger Things toys in the Walmart kids' aisle. We also talk comfort shows, current reads, and I give a sneak peek at an upcoming episode on ADHD, perimenopause, and my experience with Vyvanse.✨ What I talk about in this episode:• My chaotic and adorable experience doing puppy yoga with Pomeranians• Why going from two dogs to three dogs can't be that different (…right??)• The moment we realized Stranger Things is NOT for kids after trying to watch it with Milo• Why I'm fully obsessed with Younger on Netflix, aka my current comfort show• A quick book update: I just finished Parents Weekend and started Great Big Beautiful Life• A preview of next week's deep dive into ADHD + perimenopause symptoms, the overlap, and my personal experience with Vyvanse
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Decluttering is not a one-time reset. It is part of managing a real home that real people use every day. If clutter overwhelms you, I invite you to my free workshop: Decluttering Made Simple: 3 Surprising Ways to Get Organized WITHOUT Tossing Everything - Sign up at simplyconvivial.com/declutterIn this episode of my decluttering series, I show you how to turn decluttering into a small daily habit instead of a stressful life overhaul. I walk through three real spaces in my home and demonstrate how much progress you can make in just a few minutes at a time.In this video we talk about: Why homes will never stay “done” Why systems always require maintenance How to declutter in 3–5 minute pockets How to manage changing family needs Why clutter is not a moral failure How to think like a competent home managerYour family will grow. Your seasons will change. Your space will be used. That is not a problem to fix — it is life to manage well.This video is part of my decluttering series for Christian homemakers who want peaceful, functional homes without chasing minimalist ideals.Christian homemaking takes deliberate practice, not perfect systems. Every week on Simply Convivial, I share practical mindset shifts and small, steady habits that help you build a home anchored in truth and run with cheerful consistency. If you want less overwhelm, stronger routines, and a more faithful way to manage your day, you're in the right place. Grab a basket of laundry, press play, and let's grow in cheerful productivity together.
The era of gentle parenting is collapsing, and honestly, it's a relief. For too long, we've been told to trade our leadership for niceties, resulting in "pushover parenting." But by stepping into the CEO version of yourself, you can replace the "because I said so" power trips and the "gentle" exhaustion with a high-level system of clear communication and mutual respect. We're uncovering how to raise the next generation of leaders while finally protecting the time, space, and energy you need to build your empire.Press play to FINALLY stop being the "negotiator-in-chief" and start reclaiming the parenting role you were meant to play. PS. Book your 1:1 ALIGNMENT CALL and learn how to implement CEO leadership in your home in a way that works for YOU and your family.
This week on Between Us Moms, Hallie and Katie are covering everything moms are actually talking about — from toddler bedtime procrastination and toxic mom group culture and celebrity mom drama (Hilary, Mandy and Ashley -- we're looking at you!) and whether farting in front of your partner really makes your marriage stronger.We kick things off with our Yays & Nays of the Week, including Hallie's gross but honest realization about men that has us questioning everything. Then Katie opens up about a VERY relatable toddler sleep struggle — her child wants her in the crib every single night before falling asleep. Sound familiar? We're talking bedtime stalling tactics like asking for more milk, more water, one more story, or demanding a parent lay with them — and we're sharing realistic bedtime hacks and parenting tips to help if your toddler is fighting sleep. In our Headlines That Made Us Text Each Other, we dive into the toxic mom group conversation sparked by celebrity moms Ashley Tisdale, Hilary Duff, and Mandy Moore. Our hosts have a LOT to say about that viral essay and the drama that has ensued. Katie shares exclusive insider insight after interviewing all three of these celebrity moms multiple times — they also share their opposite takes on Matthew Koma's involvement, and why this topic hit such a nerve for modern moms.We also break down Nikki Bella's viral photo kissing her son on the lips, which sent her comment section into absolute chaos. Is it innocent? Is it weird? Is the internet doing too much? Katie and Hallie share their unfiltered hot takes.And finally in our Mom Algorithm segment … we talk gas.
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If minimalism keeps tempting you — or decluttering feels overwhelming — this episode will change how you see your home. Your house is not a pile of clutter. It is a collection of inventories that serve real people. If clutter overwhelms you, I invite you to my free workshop: Decluttering Made Simple: 3 Surprising Ways to Get Organized WITHOUT Tossing Everything - simplyconvivial.com/declutterIn this episode of my decluttering series, I explain: Why every functioning home has inventories Why all inventories require ongoing management Why decluttering is not about emotions or aesthetics Why minimalism often feeds perfectionism How to manage books, clothes, food, and tools without guiltHomemaking is not about achieving a final “done” state. It is the ongoing work of stewarding resources so your home can serve your family with competence and hospitality.This is not about having less stuff.It is about managing what you have well.This video is part of my decluttering series for Christian homemakers who want a peaceful, functional home without chasing minimalist ideals.Christian homemaking takes deliberate practice, not perfect systems. Every week on Simply Convivial, I share practical mindset shifts and small, steady habits that help you build a home anchored in truth and run with cheerful consistency. If you want less overwhelm, stronger routines, and a more faithful way to manage your day, you're in the right place. Grab a basket of laundry, press play, and let's grow in cheerful productivity together.
Mornings don't have to feel chaotic, rushed, or exhausting.If you're tired of repeating yourself, hunting for shoes, and carrying every school detail in your head, this episode is for you.In this episode, Diana shares a simple but powerful system called the launch pad, a practical way to reduce morning stress, help kids build independence, and create calmer starts to the school day without perfection or Pinterest pressure.What You'll Walk Away WithWhat a launch pad is and why it worksHow to stop being the family's reminder systemWhat to include so nothing gets forgottenHow to set it up without spending money or overcomplicating itHow to adapt the system for younger or neurodivergent kidsWhy resetting it the night before changes everythingIf you want smoother mornings, fewer meltdowns, and a home that supports you instead of draining you, this episode will help you create a system that actually works and keeps working.What can you expect from this podcast and future episodes?15-20 minute episodes to help you tackle your to-do listHow to declutter in an effective and efficient wayGuest interviewsDeep dives on specific topicsFind Diana Rene on social media:Instagram: @the.decluttered.momFacebook: @the.decluttered.momPinterest: @DianaRene Are you ready for a peaceful and clutter-free home? Watch my FREE training video “Chaos to Calm” to learn how it's possible! And find all of my resources here.
Happy 2026 and the official start to season 3 of Off The Record!! How has it already been that long!? Thank you for hanging with us through the years as we chat, giggle, and vent about the ups and downs of life!
Ready to take your community connection to the next level? This episode is for you if you've got a bit more budget, a bit more bandwidth, and you're looking for bold ways to make a big impact. In this final instalment of the Turning Culture Into Capital series, Stacey explores the high-time, high-investment strategies that build lasting visibility, loyalty, and brand momentum. From gala dinners to major fundraisers and sponsorships, these ideas are all about turning generosity into genuine growth—for your business and your community. You’ll learn: ✨ Why big events can pay off in big ways—when they align with your values and capacity✨ Real-life stories of Stacey’s $25K fundraising journey (and the ribs, rugby, and face paint that made it magic)✨ How to choose causes that matter to your team and your customers✨ The value of sponsoring vs. hosting—and why both can elevate your brand✨ How to avoid burnout by finding the right rhythm and capacity for your business✨ Why strategic community investment isn’t a “nice to have”—it’s a powerful business driver
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Declutter with me! Decluttering does not need to be a weekend project or a life overhaul. Register for the Free Workshop: Decluttering Made Simple: 3 Surprising Ways to Get Organized WITHOUT Tossing Everything - simplyconvivial.com/declutterIn this episode of my decluttering series, I show you how to make decluttering a small, repeatable habit using just 10 minutes at a time. Instead of waiting until you are fed up, exhausted, or drowning in mess, you can learn how to stay on top of clutter as a normal part of managing a home.I walk through decluttering a real drawer in real time and explain: Why big decluttering projects usually backfire How to choose the right small space to start Why trash comes first How to build momentum without making a huge mess How to turn decluttering into regular maintenance instead of a crisis response
If you've ever tried a popular productivity system only to feel like a complete failure when it didn't work—this episode is for you. In the kickoff of our brand-new series, What If You're Not the Problem? Productivity Systems Not Built for You (And How Moms Can Make Them Work), we unpack the truth behind why so many goal-setting tools, time management strategies, and routines fall apart for moms.It's not because you lack discipline.It's not because you're not trying hard enough.It's because the system was never built for your life in the first place.Tune in as we dismantle the guilt, introduce the concept behind this empowering 11-week series, and offer a mindset-shifting first step to help you stop blaming yourself—and start building systems that actually work for you.Text us your feedback or questions!Stay connected! Join us in The Supermom Society! Get all the details at thesupermomsociety.com! Get all our show notes, buy the book Secrets of Supermom, and more at our website: www.secretsofsupermom.com Secrets of Supermom on Facebook Secrets of Supermom on Instagram
Pelvic floor issues after pregnancy are far more common than we're told. In this must-listen episode of Between Us Moms, we're joined by Dr. Sara Reardon, pelvic floor physical therapist and the woman behind @the.vagina.whisperer, to answer the questions so many moms are silently Googling.Dr. Reardon breaks down what the pelvic floor actually is, how it's affected by pregnancy, childbirth, and C-sections, and how to tell whether your pelvic floor is too tight, too weak, or both. We talk about what really happens during your first pelvic floor therapy session, when it's safe to start therapy after giving birth (and whether it's ever too late), and why pushing when you pee can do more harm than good.This episode also dives into:Pelvic floor recovery after a C-section (including the C-section shelf and how to treat it)Common pelvic floor symptoms during perimenopauseThe role of the pelvic floor in sex, orgasm, and intimacy after having a babyHow pelvic floor therapy can help if you struggle to orgasmDr. Reardon's professional take on red light therapy underwearOne simple daily habit busy women can do to support pelvic floor healthWhether you're newly postpartum, years out from having kids, entering perimenopause, or just want to feel stronger and more connected to your body, this episode is packed with practical, evidence-based advice every mom should hear.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Minimalism promises peace. Calm. Control. A home that finally feels manageable. But for busy families, minimalism often becomes just another guilt trap. In this first episode of my decluttering series, I explain why minimalism is not the answer to clutter, why homes exist to serve people (not aesthetics), and what homemakers actually need instead.Register for the Free Workshop: Decluttering Made Simple: 3 Surprising Ways to Get Organized WITHOUT Tossing Everything - simplyconvivial.com/declutterWe talk about: Why minimalism and over-shopping are two sides of the same problem Why clutter is not a moral failure What it really means to manage a home well Why hospitality requires equipment and use How to think about stuff as a tool, not an enemyDecluttering matters. But it only works when it flows from ownership, competence, and purpose — not shame or image-management. I also share details about my upcoming workshop and what's coming next in this series, including real-life decluttering in my own home.This is episode 1 of a 5-part series on decluttering.Christian homemaking takes deliberate practice, not perfect systems. Every week on Simply Convivial, I share practical mindset shifts and small, steady habits that help you build a home anchored in truth and run with cheerful consistency. If you want less overwhelm, stronger routines, and a more faithful way to manage your day, you're in the right place. Grab a basket of laundry, press play, and let's grow in cheerful productivity together.
January brings the pressure to reset everything, especially your home. When clutter feels overwhelming, it is easy to believe that cleaning harder or organizing better is the answer, even though it never seems to last.In this episode Diana shares a raw, real time reflection on why those approaches keep moms stuck in an endless cycle of frustration and what actually creates a home that feels calmer, lighter, and easier to live in.What You'll Learn in This EpisodeWhy organizing feels productive but often makes things worseWhy cleaning more does not fix the constant messHow clutter drains your time energy and patienceThe simple shift that makes your home easier to maintainWhere to start when you feel completely overwhelmedIf you are a busy mom who wants a calmer home without perfection, guilt, or endless cleaning projects, this episode will help you focus on what truly matters and let go of what is holding you back.What can you expect from this podcast and future episodes?15-20 minute episodes to help you tackle your to-do listHow to declutter in an effective and efficient wayGuest interviewsDeep dives on specific topicsFind Diana Rene on social media:Instagram: @the.decluttered.momFacebook: @the.decluttered.momPinterest: @DianaRene Are you ready for a peaceful and clutter-free home? Watch my FREE training video “Chaos to Calm” to learn how it's possible! And find all of my resources here.
You don’t need a massive marketing budget or a whole team to make a meaningful impact in your community. You just need intention, alignment, and a few smart strategies. In this episode, Stacey continues the Turning Culture Into Capital series by breaking down low-budget, high-impact ways to get visible, build relationships, and contribute to your community—without burning yourself out (or breaking the bank). You’ll learn: ✨ The best low-budget, low-time ideas (hint: T-shirt sponsorships and raffle donations still go a long way)✨ Creative low-budget, high-time opportunities to grow your presence and influence—from joining a local board to hosting networking events✨ Why your contributions don’t always need to be flashy—they just need to be intentional✨ Real talk on choosing opportunities that align with your strengths (not your nightmares)✨ How awards, volunteering, and showing up locally can skyrocket your brand credibility Whether you’ve got $20 or two hours to spare, this episode will help you find a starting point that feels aligned and sustainable—so you can start building real community capital your way.
What happens when you build a coaching business that actually aligns with your season of life and your values? In this episode, I chat with Wendy Guth and Krystal Eicher of Serendipitous Rebel about their journey from burnout to building a sustainable coaching biz together. We talk about using your character strengths, the power of aligned partnerships, and making intentional choices as a mom entrepreneur—especially during busy seasons like summer or back-to-school. If you're craving more simplicity, flexibility, and fun in your biz, you're going to love this one! In this episode, we cover: The value of knowing your character strengths What business alignment actually looks like How to plan your biz around your family's needs The surprising story behind their 2-on-1 coaching model Connect with Serendipitous Rebel serendipitousrebel.com Instagram: @serendipitousrebel Listen to our conversation on their podcast: The Serendipitous Rebel Podcast
Happy 2026! The Between Us Moms podcast kicks off the year with a fresh new format and some fun new segments. This week, we dive into “Mom Yay or Nay of the Week” with Hallie's bold move of pushing back her kids' bedtimes for a little more sleep—and some real talk from Katie about a super fun parents' night out. It involves many cocktails -- and the parents' from Kaia's school! It's a total YAY. Katie also shares her family's new New Year's Day tradition and spills the tea on a game-changing Costco travel hack. Plus, we talk about why eating like total garbage over the holidays is definitely relatable and a-ok.
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“Slow living” is often presented as the cure for stress and overwhelm, especially for moms. But what if slowing down isn't the answer at all? Free Smile & Start Attitude Challenge: https://simplyconvivial.com/smileThe speed of life isn't the point. Working in the place God has put us and living in His grace and kindness that makes the impossible doable without stress, fast or slow, is the point.In this episode, I explain why slow living is a false ideal and how chasing a peaceful aesthetic can actually increase anxiety and burnout. Peace doesn't come from fewer responsibilities, fewer people, or a quieter-looking life. It comes from aligning our expectations with God's calling and trusting His grace to equip us for the work He's given us.Read the article version here: https://www.simplyconvivial.com/blog/slow-living-is-a-false-ideal/Minimizing your life doesn't automatically remove stress, social media aesthetics distort our standards, and Scripture calls us to zeal in good works, not retreat from them. God may call you to seasons that feel full, demanding, and intense. You can be cheerful and content in busy seasons, too.The speed of your life isn't the point. Faithfulness is.Christian homemaking takes deliberate practice, not perfect systems. Every week on Simply Convivial, I share practical mindset shifts and small, steady habits that help you build a home anchored in truth and run with cheerful consistency. If you want less overwhelm, stronger routines, and a more faithful way to manage your day, you're in the right place. Grab a basket of laundry, press play, and let's grow in cheerful productivity together.
Struggling with mom routines after school, before dinner, or bedtime? Daily transitions create chaos for busy moms, but they don't have to. In this episode, Diana reveals how to fix your home's toughest transition with one simple strategy: pre-decide it.No printables, no apps, no overwhelm, just 3-4 steps that calm kids, reduce decision fatigue, and stabilize your day. What You'll Learn:Why transitions trigger meltdowns (and how to spot yours).How to build a 15-minute routine kids actually follow.Pre-decide steps like “shoes off, snack time” to end entryway clutter.Why routine > resolutions for lasting calm in busy family life.If you're a busy mom who craves calmer afternoons, smoother bedtimes, and fewer meltdowns without a full-blown schedule overhaul, this episode is for you.Find Diana Rene on social media:Instagram: @the.decluttered.momFacebook: @the.decluttered.momPinterest: @DianaRene Are you ready for a peaceful and clutter-free home? Watch my FREE training video “Chaos to Calm” to learn how it's possible! And find all of my resources here.
You’re already doing great things in your business—but are people seeing it? In this episode, Stacey continues the Turning Culture Into Capital series with a strategic (and deeply encouraging) look at how to make your community engagement visible—so your investment of time, money, and energy doesn’t go unnoticed. Because giving back isn’t just a feel-good bonus. When done well, it’s a business growth strategy that attracts loyal customers, dream team members, and powerful brand awareness. You’ll learn: ✨ How to make sure your community contributions are seen, celebrated, and shared✨ The ROI of visibility—why your fruit shop loyalty might be all about more than just apples✨ Smart ways to build brand awareness through sponsorships, local media, and partnerships✨ How to delegate visibility (hint: promote your most outgoing team member!)✨ Why alignment, not obligation, should drive your community involvement✨ What to avoid when choosing where and how to give back (including that 3am regret shift!) Plus, Stacey shares real stories from her own business and clients—reminding you that when you're strategic and values-aligned, your community investment won’t just feel good… it’ll pay off.
In this episode of the We Do This Too Outdoors podcast, I sit down with Hannah Lee—a mom of three who is brand new to archery and the outdoor lifestyle. We talk about what inspired her to step outside her comfort zone, how she balances motherhood with learning something completely new, and the challenges and rewards that come with being a beginner in a space that can feel intimidating. Hannah shares her honest perspective on starting from scratch, finding confidence, and why it's important for everyday people—especially moms—to know that the outdoors is for them too. This conversation is a reminder that it's never too late to try something new and that everyone's outdoor journey starts somewhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Motherhood loves to trick us into thinking if we can't do it perfectly, we shouldn't do it at all. But what if “something” is exactly what you need? In this episode, Erin & Tam dive into the power of micro yes's; tiny, gentle choices that help you move out of overwhelm, build momentum, and reconnect with the parts of yourself that get lost in mom life. @theartofhobbyness www.artofhobbyness.com
This week we Touch Up on mom life and dry winter skin — with a little glam sprinkled in (when possible). Tarryn is fresh in newborn land and keeping it real: skincare has taken a backseat to sweatsuits, spit-up, and survival mode. Meanwhile, Mari — mom to 9-year-old Charlie — has her winter skin on lock and is here to remind us why moisturizing is non-negotiable when the temps drop. Mari shares her current winter skincare lineup, including her go-to “vampire facial," the under-eye lifesaver she swears by (Skin Pharm’s Eye Sculpt), and the lip mask she won’t live without all season (Dr. Jart+ Vital Hydra Jelly Bear). She also spills on a major splurge she’s loving — the ALASTIN Restorative Skin Complex — plus a few favorites from Skindie RX. From newborn chaos to glowing winter skin, this episode is a cozy mix of real life, real talk, and real product recs. See ya later,Bye!
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Overwhelmed by all there is to do at home? If you feel like you're failing at managing your home, ask yourself this first: what standard are you judging yourself against?For many homemakers, discouragement doesn't come from real life. It comes from comparing their homes to idealized images on Instagram and YouTube. Soft music. White farmhouses. Perfect routines. No interruptions. No mess. No real work.That picture is not the goal—and it was never meant to be.In this video, I explain how perfectionism sabotages your attempts to get organized and why so many systems fail before they even begin. The problem isn't your effort or your desire to be responsible. The problem is trying to live up to a false standard that doesn't match real family life.You'll learn• how perfectionism hides behind “high standards” and good intentions• why planning and organizing often turn into avoidance• how perfectionism creates the boom-and-bust cycle• why baby steps are the only way out of overwhelm• how 10 minutes of real action beats perfect plans every timeReal progress in homemaking comes through steady, incremental improvement—not flawless execution or aesthetic ideals.If you want help getting started, I have a free Smile & Start Challenge that delivers three simple baby steps by email over three days.
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If systems alone could fix overwhelm, you wouldn't still feel overwhelmed.By the time most homemakers find this video, they've already tried planners, routines, schedules, and organizing systems. The problem isn't that those systems failed. The problem is that systems were never meant to be the starting point.In this episode, I explain the mindset shift that actually dissolves overwhelm: moving from perfectionism and control to stewardship and faithfulness.You'll learn• why perfectionism looks productive but leads to procrastination and burnout• the difference between control and stewardship in homemaking• why faithful action today matters more than ideal conditions tomorrow• how iteration replaces guilt with growth• why small, incremental steps expand your capacity over timeOverwhelm grows when you measure yourself against an imagined future version of your life. Peace grows when you steward what's right in front of you with humility, faithfulness, and patience.This video introduces iteration—the practice of making small changes, evaluating what's working, and building forward over time. It's the opposite of chasing perfect plans, and it's how real progress is made in real homes.If you want help practicing this mindset, my free Smile & Start Challenge will give you daily encouragement and simple, incremental steps by email.
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Overwhelm isn't caused by how much you have to do. It's caused by perfectionism.If you constantly feel behind, discouraged, or frozen when you look at your home, this video explains why. The problem isn't your schedule, your kids, or your to-do list. It's the unrealistic standards you're measuring your real life against.In this video, I explain• why a full life is not the same thing as an overwhelming life• how perfectionism creates paralysis, procrastination, and burnout• why planning and organizing often make overwhelm worse• how perfectionism fuels the boom and bust cycle so many moms experienceOnce you can identify perfectionism at work, you can start undoing it.If you want a simple way to begin letting go of perfectionism, I'll send you my free Smile & Start Challenge by email. You'll get three short, practical emails that help you take small steps instead of chasing perfect plans.
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Most overwhelmed moms keep looking for the perfect planner, the right app, or a better routine. But deep down, you already know that no external system is going to fix overwhelm.The problem isn't your tools. The problem is in your thinking.In this final episode of the series Why Perfectionism Makes Homemaking Feel Overwhelming, we get straight to the real solution: support, community, and mindset change. Perfectionism grows in isolation. It loosens its grip when you stop trying to manage everything alone.In this video, you'll learn• why perfectionism thrives when you're isolated with your thoughts• how community resets unrealistic expectations• why sharing small wins matters more than waiting for big results• how accountability builds follow-through without pressure• three practical ways to practice repent, rejoice, repeatHomemaking is real work. It takes attention, effort, and wisdom. It's not something to be embarrassed about or hidden. It's worth talking about, sharing strategies for, and growing in together.That's why I created Convivial Circle—a community for women who want to practice cheerful, faithful stewardship at home without chasing perfection or pretending the work is effortless.Inside Convivial Circle, we• confront perfectionism together• practice baby-step progress• build routines that fit real families• develop accountability through small standup groups• grow in skill, confidence, and joyful responsibilityIf you're tired of trying to fix overwhelm on your own, this is your invitation to stop isolating and start building momentum with support.
Feeling the pressure to start the new year with a perfectly organized home?If the idea of decluttering feels overwhelming before you even begin, this episode is for you.Diana shares how to tap into New Year's energy without burning out or trying to overhaul your entire house at once. Instead of chasing perfection, she explains how small, intentional steps can create real momentum and lasting change in your home.In this episode, you'll learn: • Why going all in with decluttering often backfires in January • How to use fresh start energy in a way that actually lasts • The power of starting small when you feel overwhelmed • A realistic approach to decluttering that fits into busy mom lifeIf you're ready for a calmer home and a fresh start that doesn't feel exhausting, this episode will leave you encouraged and motivated.What can you expect from this podcast and future episodes?15-20 minute episodes to help you tackle your to-do listHow to declutter in an effective and efficient wayGuest interviewsDeep dives on specific topicsFind Diana Rene on social media:Instagram: @the.decluttered.momFacebook: @the.decluttered.momPinterest: @DianaRene Are you ready for a peaceful and clutter-free home? Watch my FREE training video “Chaos to Calm” to learn how it's possible! And find all of my resources here.