The Mom's Organization Motivation Podcast

This episode marks a bittersweet moment where I thank you BIG TIME for being here, and also say goodbye as I start the new Time To Pivot podcast!I’m so grateful to those of you who have listened since the beginning in 2020, when we hit lockdown and I started sharing my love of organization and my 3 E’s to get it all done without the overwhelm. Thank you for being loyal listeners! For those of you who are new to the M.O.M. Podcast, welcome! You’ll be able to still access all these episodes full of mom life stories, client testimonials, and 3 simple steps for getting organized.I’m thrilled to announce that I’m starting a brand new podcast that God has put on my heart. Beginning April 17, 2023 (mark your calendars to SUBSCRIBE) I’ll be speaking to that mom who loves her family and still desires MORE in her life and possibly business! You’ll hear epic guests and solo episodes from me too of how we’ve found a way to pivot in our lives, step into our calling, and use our God-given gifts to serve others in hopes of inspiring you to do the same!Highlights from this episode:(02:33) I feel like I’m drowning(09:26) The art of the pivot(13:21) This is not a solo mission(17:12) How do you know when you’re ready?(20:38) Find a way to make it workMentioned on this episode:Mom’s Organization Motivation YOUTUBE ChannelTime To Pivot Podcast Please join me on the Time To Pivot podcast and turn your passion into purpose. God is calling you and you aren’t alone. I’ve got you, girlfriend! Helpful Links:Book your VIRTUAL Organizing Session with me today! Here’s my 3 E’s Checklist for getting organized.Grab my book on Kindle, Paperback, Hardcover, or the Audiobook NOW on Amazon:I’VE GOT YOU, GIRLFRIEND!Why Getting Organized & Living This Mom Life is NOT a Solo MissionSUBSCRIBE to the Mom’s Organization Motivation YouTube Channel here. For more resources to organize and style your busy life in 3 simple steps, checkout EverythingWithStyle.com, listen to my FREE Masterclass, and connect with me on Instagram @everythingwithstylemom for some organization motivation!

When you’ve got ten kids there’s no question you need tried and true systems that’ll keep life running smoothly!This week on the podcast Laura Hernandez is sharing tips you can implement today that’ll take your home from total chaos to a peaceful, joyful place that works for the whole family.  Highlights from this episode:(01:33) How many children?!(04:02) Finding peace and joy(08:30) An alarming routine(13:05) There’s an upside to rock bottom(18:51) Give our kids the chance to make a decision(23:28) The five o’clock chores Mentioned on this episode:mamasystems.net@mamasystemsDon’t miss Laura’s helpful chore chart you can get on her website and connect with her there for more resources, coaching, and support.  Helpful Links:Book your VIRTUAL Organizing Session with me today! Here’s my 3 E’s Checklist for getting organized.Grab my book on Kindle, Paperback, Hardcover, or the Audiobook NOW on Amazon:I’VE GOT YOU, GIRLFRIEND!Why Getting Organized & Living This Mom Life is NOT a Solo Mission SUBSCRIBE to the Mom’s Organization Motivation YouTube Channel here.  For more resources to organize and style your busy life in 3 simple steps, checkout EverythingWithStyle.com, listen to my FREE Masterclass, and connect with me on Instagram @everythingwithstylemom for some organization motivation!

Sometimes Moms just need a short list of where and how to spend their time and money. These are currently my top three. If you want to know where I’ve invested in myself and my family, here’s a window into my soul. Ok it’s not that deep, but I hope it’s helpful!  Highlights from this episode:(05:20) Laser hair removal - IYKYK(09:06) Meal prep may be a seasonal thing(16:42) Creativity needs some boundaries(19:34) Show off your extraordinary(24:28) Give and take hand-me-downs(29:22) Lead by example Mentioned on this episode:Ep 158: Real Life Kitchen Design with Camille FinanLaserAwayRaised on Plants App   Paige’s Online Courses:Wardrobe Course15 Minute Snack & Lunch Prep 3 Ways to Make Memories Not Clutter YouTube I hope this episode gives you permission (if you needed it) to choose to do some things that make your life a little easier and run more smoothly on the home front. Use these links to simplify it!  Helpful Links:Book your VIRTUAL Organizing Session with me today! Here’s my 3 E’s Checklist for getting organized. Grab my book on Kindle, Paperback, Hardcover, or the Audiobook NOW on Amazon:I’VE GOT YOU, GIRLFRIEND!Why Getting Organized & Living This Mom Life is NOT a Solo Mission SUBSCRIBE to the Mom’s Organization Motivation YouTube Channel here.  For more resources to organize and style your busy life in 3 simple steps, checkout EverythingWithStyle.com, listen to my FREE Masterclass, and connect with me on Instagram @everythingwithstylemom for some organization motivation!

Need a little kitchen update or major reno? Camille Finan is going to tell us how to get that form and function!The kitchen is the heart of the home, as they say, and my talented guest, author, podcast host, CEO of Kitchen Remodel Rockstar, and host of the Ugly Kitchen Challenge is sharing 7 things we should have in every modern kitchen, why she’s not a fan of lazy Susan’s (This one got me!), and why HGTV inspo might not be so realistic. WHAT?!?  Highlights from this episode:(02:31) What’s your budget? What’s your goal?(07:25) Designing from the inside out(10:15) The do’s and don’ts of kitchen design(12:10) Lazy Susan controversy (16:24) The right drawers for your kitchen Mentioned on this episode:KitchenRemodelRockstar.com@dream_kitchen_coachThe Kitchen Sink Podcast I loved this episode and Camille’s thoughtful advice. If it’s helpful for you, share it with your besties, tag us on social, and tell us your favorite idea she shared! Helpful Links:Book your VIRTUAL Organizing Session with me today! Here’s my 3 E’s Checklist for getting organized. Grab my book on Kindle, Paperback, Hardcover, or the Audiobook NOW on Amazon:I’VE GOT YOU, GIRLFRIEND!Why Getting Organized & Living This Mom Life is NOT a Solo Mission SUBSCRIBE to the Mom’s Organization Motivation YouTube Channel here.  For more resources to organize and style your busy life in 3 simple steps, checkout EverythingWithStyle.com, listen to my FREE Masterclass, and connect with me on Instagram @everythingwithstylemom for some organization motivation!

Feeling the pressure of another Monday and all the expectations of productivity for the week? Me too, babe. It feels like the more pressure I put on myself to get stuff done, the more I want to stay in bed with the covers over my head. And this is coming from a girl who thrives on being productive!Turns out, we’re human, and sometimes it’s ok to accept a “case of the Mondays” and give ourselves  some grace.  Highlights from this episode:(02:00) Kelly’s new knees(07:50) Today’s the day(11:24) What stops us from being motivated?(13:46) Working in harmony(20:38) Get out of your rut!(24:18) Fighting the overwhelm Mentioned on this episode:Ep 1: The 3 E’s PhilosophyEp 98: The 1% RuleEp 114: I Need Motivation@kellymobeck Coach & Podcast Host Helpful Links:Book your VIRTUAL Organizing Session with me today! Here’s my 3 E’s Checklist for getting organized. Grab my book on Kindle, Paperback, Hardcover, or the Audiobook NOW on Amazon:I’VE GOT YOU, GIRLFRIEND!Why Getting Organized & Living This Mom Life is NOT a Solo Mission SUBSCRIBE to the Mom’s Organization Motivation YouTube Channel here.  For more resources to organize and style your busy life in 3 simple steps, checkout EverythingWithStyle.com, listen to my FREE Masterclass, and connect with me on Instagram @everythingwithstylemom for some organization motivation!

When considering storage solutions and keeping certain items that are future surprises for kids or others, sometimes the best spot is in plain sight! Moms have to get resourceful when prepping ahead with birthday or holiday gifts, decor, or surprise events. I’m sharing some suggestions for how to temporarily store those items without the recipients ever knowing they’re there. Highlights from this episode:(03:38) The closet under the stairs(05:36) Open shelving is your friend(07:03) NSFK: Not Safe for Kids(09:19) Mystery surprises (and how to keep them hidden) Mentioned on this episode:Ep 58: Under-the-Stairs Closet OrganizationEp 104: Garage Organization Forgo the added expense and drive time of a storage unit and find smart and sneaky ways to mask the contents of clear bins, add labels in code, and score major points when you appear to have everything you need at a moment's notice!  Helpful Links:Book your VIRTUAL Organizing Session with me today! Here’s my 3 E’s Checklist for getting organized. Grab my book on Kindle, Paperback, Hardcover, or the Audiobook NOW on Amazon:I’VE GOT YOU, GIRLFRIEND!Why Getting Organized & Living This Mom Life is NOT a Solo Mission SUBSCRIBE to the Mom’s Organization Motivation YouTube Channel here.  For more resources to organize and style your busy life in 3 simple steps, checkout EverythingWithStyle.com, listen to my FREE Masterclass, and connect with me on Instagram @everythingwithstylemom for some organization motivation!

If you find yourself saying, you’ll “try” to do something more often than actually “committing” to it, this episode is for you.This topic has been on my list for a while, and I’m always amazed at God’s timing of sending signs when the time is right! From an Instagram reel with clarifying words, to sound advice from a coach and friend, and too many recent passings of young people, I feel like the message He’s sending is hard to ignore.  Join me for a conversation about committing to your desires and the urgency to do it. Highlights from this episode:(01:08) A sprinkling of inspiration(07:57) Commitment is more than “trying” to do something(10:16) Who’s teaching me?!(14:54) Clear eyes, full hearts(18:47) Clutter is a physical and mental barrier(22:46) Shooting for 1% betterMentioned on this episode:Ep 1: The 3 E’s Philosophy Ep 96: Paralysis by AnalysisEp 98: The 1% Rule@kellymobeck@iamdrsonja@lynsayannegouldHere’s something to think about:What do you need to stop “trying” to do, and start “committing” to?What’s one simple step you can take today to move forward? Helpful Links:Book your VIRTUAL Organizing Session with me today! Here’s my 3 E’s Checklist for getting organized.Grab my book on Kindle, Paperback, Hardcover, or the Audiobook NOW on Amazon:I’VE GOT YOU, GIRLFRIEND!Why Getting Organized & Living This Mom Life is NOT a Solo MissionSUBSCRIBE to the Mom’s Organization Motivation YouTube Channel here. For more resources to organize and style your busy life in 3 simple steps, checkout EverythingWithStyle.com, listen to my FREE Masterclass, and connect with me on Instagram @everythingwithstylemom for some organization...

This life is definitely not meant to be a solo mission. Being a part of a community of like-minded people can be the difference in surviving and thriving. On this episode I’m sharing some resources and suggestions that may help with finding your group of helpful, supportive moms. And, warning, you’ll also hear an example of how to apply your makeup in the car, that you may have never needed or wanted to know! Sorry, not sorry.  Highlights from this episode:(04:43) The importance of having a Mom group(09:01) Personal hygiene accountability(11:34) Mom hacks of the year(13:55) All kinds of nonsense behind the scenes(17:56) Some useful resources(26:20) Always wanting to be liked Mentioned on this episode:Find Your People by Jennie AllenMade For This podcast with Jennie AllenLove Idol by Jennifer Dukes LeeI’ve Got You, Girlfriend! by Paige Killian I hope this episode encourages you to be proactive and join a local mom group. Do a Google search or reach out to a nearby church or school that may offer Mommy & Me, M.O.P.S., Mom Life groups, Bible studies, book clubs, or any other clubs you might find interesting. Your people are out there just waiting for you to arrive!  Helpful Links:Book your VIRTUAL Organizing Session with me today! Here’s my 3 E’s Checklist for getting organized. Grab my book on Kindle, Paperback, Hardcover, or the Audiobook NOW on Amazon:I’VE GOT YOU, GIRLFRIEND!Why Getting Organized & Living This Mom Life is NOT a Solo Mission SUBSCRIBE to the Mom’s Organization Motivation YouTube Channel here.  For more resources to organize and style your busy life in 3 simple steps, checkout EverythingWithStyle.com, listen to my FREE Masterclass, and connect with me on Instagram

This week I’m reading an excerpt from my book, Chapter 5: Not Just Lip Service and discussing the benefits of writing down your goals. So often we can become overwhelmed by all the stuff on our everyday to-do list or that lofty-goal list of things we want to accomplish. This chapter breaks down the 3 E’s Philosophy, the system I use for strategically writing down those thoughts in your head in order of importance so they become real and actionable. The written word has power, so don’t miss this episode if you’ve got some dreams in mind, but keep getting stuck in the overwhelm.  Highlights from this episode:(01:55) “Well begun is half done” - Mary Poppins(03:33) You are not a crazy person(07:18) Serving other Moms with the 3 E’s Philosophy(10:00) Channel your inner Duke(12:44) Choosing God(15:46) Go the extra mile and outsource Mentioned on this episode:Ep 1: The 3 E’s Philosophy  Don’t forget to head over to my website or Amazon to get your copy of my book, I’ve Got You, Girlfriend! (linked below) to get the much-deserved backup you may need to get organized, feel completely validated as a Mom, and hear about some major transformations from my clients and with my own family!  Helpful Links:Book your VIRTUAL Organizing Session with me today! Here’s my 3 E’s Checklist for getting organized. Grab my book on Kindle, Paperback, Hardcover, or the Audiobook NOW on Amazon:I’VE GOT YOU, GIRLFRIEND!Why Getting Organized & Living This Mom Life is NOT a Solo Mission SUBSCRIBE to the Mom’s Organization Motivation YouTube Channel here.  For more resources to organize and style your busy life in 3 simple steps, checkout EverythingWithStyle.com, listen to my FREE Masterclass, and connect with me on Instagram @everythingwithstylemom for some organization motivation!

You shouldn’t settle when organizing and styling your space, but sometimes you should “live with it” until the time is right! When making your house a home, it’s important to know when to be grateful for what you have, when to invest financially in changes you want to make, and when to live with the temporary solutions while focusing on other priorities. There are lots of examples to consider on this episode of these ideas in my home and in the homes of my awesome clients if you’re unsure of when to move forward with your own transformations. Highlights from this episode:(01:03) It’s not always rainbows and butterflies(05:50) Sprucing up the family home(13:49) Party in the pantry(17:39) Throwing out the couch(21:36) The strange little chandelier(26:44) The fridge container disaster! Mentioned on this episode:YouTube video transformations of my parents’ Upstairs Reno on a Budget:“The Apartment”The NurseryThe Guest RoomThe Guest BathroomInstagram Reels of dining room update:The Painting ProcessTransformation at a GlanceThe Entire Transformation Helpful Links:Book your VIRTUAL Organizing Session with me today! Here’s my 3 E’s Checklist for getting organized. Grab my book on Kindle, Paperback, Hardcover, or the Audiobook NOW on Amazon:I’VE GOT YOU, GIRLFRIEND!Why Getting Organized & Living This Mom Life is NOT a Solo Mission SUBSCRIBE to the Mom’s Organization Motivation YouTube Channel here.  For more resources to organize and style your busy life in 3 simple steps, checkout EverythingWithStyle.com, listen to my FREE Masterclass, and connect with me on Instagram @everythingwithstylemom for some organization motivation!

If you find yourself constantly saying that you're so busy but aren’t really feeling productive and getting things you want done, it may be time to make a conscious change. Ask yourself these 3 questions to determine if your choices will make you feel busy or productive.Essential: WHY- Is this worth my time?Enhancement: HOW- How will this serve me, my family, and God? Extra: WHAT- What can I do to simplify the process?Since these are some pretty thoughtful questions, I found some scriptural references for backup. The verses are listed below.  Highlights from this episode:(03:13) 3 simple steps(07:01) Is this really worth your time?(10:42) Serving your family, your God and yourself(15:29) Break things down using The 1% Rule(21:08) Outsourcing to God is free(24:43) Comparison is the thief of joy Mentioned on this episode:Ep 1: The 3 E’s Philosophy Ep 60: Ask For HelpEp 98: The 1% RuleEp 143 : Overscheduled to a Fault Matthew 11:28Ecclesiastes 4:6Psalm 127:2Luke 9:25Matthew 6:34Jeremiah 42:3Proverbs 21:5 I hope this episode offers some clarity around intentionally choosing to rest, serve, and be more productive versus busy. I’m wishing you abundant blessings in the year ahead!  Helpful Links:Book your VIRTUAL Organizing Session with me today! Here’s my 3 E’s Checklist for getting organized. Grab my book on Kindle, Paperback, Hardcover, or the Audiobook NOW on Amazon:I’VE GOT YOU, GIRLFRIEND!Why Getting Organized & Living This Mom Life is NOT a Solo Mission SUBSCRIBE to the Mom’s Organization Motivation YouTube Channel here.  For more resources to organize and style your busy life in 3 simple steps, checkout EverythingWithStyle.com, listen to my FREE Masterclass, and connect with me on Instagram @everythingwithstylemom for some organization motivation!

It’s January and sometimes the start of a new year can cause pressure around setting intentions. Consider these steps if picking your word of the year is causing you stress:ESSENTIAL: Give yourself time. ENHANCEMENT: Commit or pivot.EXTRA: Seek help.  Highlights from this episode:(01:35) Under pressure(04:23) Have a little patience(07:05) A year of purpose(12:51) Why does ‘content’ feel like a dirty word?(16:05) A bit of a fixer upper(18:44) Join the contentment club(21:47) You gotta have faith(24:23) We don’t always get it right Mentioned on this episode:Ep 1: The 3 E’s PhilosophyEp 60: Ask For HelpEp 97: Word for the YearEp 147: Outcomes vs GoalsEp 148: Baby Steps to Big Vision with Jenna Lee Rude Don’t let the pressure get to you! Whether you create a vision board, choose to work with a mentor or coach, pray about it, see what the Bible says about it, and/or consult with trusted family and friends, remember those 3 E’s to take the stress out of planning for the year ahead.  Helpful Links:Book your VIRTUAL Organizing Session with me today! Here’s my 3 E’s Checklist for getting organized. Grab my book on Kindle, Paperback, Hardcover, or the Audiobook NOW on Amazon:I’VE GOT YOU, GIRLFRIEND!Why Getting Organized & Living This Mom Life is NOT a Solo Mission SUBSCRIBE to the Mom’s Organization Motivation YouTube Channel here.  For more resources to organize and style your busy life in 3 simple steps, checkout EverythingWithStyle.com, listen to my FREE Masterclass, and connect with me on Instagram @everythingwithstylemom for some organization motivation!

If your pantry seems overloaded or disorganized after the holidays perhaps it’s time for a reset.Having an organized pantry can benefit everyone in the family and even encourage your kids to be more confident, helpful, and independent!Let’s use the 3 E’s to reel it back in:Essential: Purge expired or unused items.Enhancement: Donate, sell, or toss them.Extra: Style with proper containers. Highlights from this episode:(1:17) Powering through(05:08) “I’m organizing!”(09:38) Clearing out the stocking fillers(13:35) My favorite pantry containers(18:51) Keep the Lucky Charms out of sight(22:31) Lazy Susan(26:36) A few little steps for you, one giant leap for your pantry Mentioned on this episode:Ep 1: The 3 E’s Philosophy Ep 5: Hashtag Pantry GoalsEp 27:Choose the Right ContainersEp 74: Label Your StuffYouTube video: How to Organize Your Pantry in 3 Simple Steps From decanting and grouping in like categories to choosing the right baskets, bins and labels, your pantry will be set up to serve you better for the rest of the year! Helpful Links:Book your VIRTUAL Organizing Session with me today! Here’s my 3 E’s Checklist for getting organized. Grab my book on Kindle, Paperback, Hardcover, or the Audiobook NOW on Amazon:I’VE GOT YOU, GIRLFRIEND!Why Getting Organized & Living This Mom Life is NOT a Solo Mission SUBSCRIBE to the Mom’s Organization Motivation YouTube Channel here.  For more resources to organize and style your busy life in 3 simple steps, checkout EverythingWithStyle.com, listen to my FREE Masterclass, and connect with me on Instagram @everythingwithstylemom for some organization motivation!

Feeling the pressure of the New Year to implement a million new things and accomplish them all with ease? Sounds overwhelming!Jenna Lee Rude, Founder of Raised on Plants and the brilliant writer of the Foreword in my book, is chatting with us about how we can move forward without the mega expectations to do it all perfectly.Keep the faith…there is a plan!So how can we keep that big vision without putting so much pressure on ourselves to accomplish it “in the first 3 hours of the New Year?” Jenna says consistent, baby steps are the way to the big vision, and I completely agree. We also need a community of like-minded people for support, along with the simplified steps to achieve our goals, and Jenna’s brand new, life-changing app is where it’s at!  Highlights from this episode:(01:39) Full blown Mom chaos(05:07) Getting by in a hustle town(11:35) The power of plants(14:14) The rollercoaster journey towards your goals(20:20) The mother of all apps(24:07) We all need community Mentioned on this episode:Ep 1: The 3 E’s Philosophy Ep 53: Raised on Plants with Jenna Lee RudeEp 98: The 1% Rule Raised on Plants, The AppFind it in the App Store & Google PlayRaisedOnPlants.com@jennaleerude@raisedonplants I hope this episode encourages you to keep that big vision in mind while taking small steps toward it and giving yourself lots of grace along the way.  Helpful Links:Book your VIRTUAL Organizing Session with me today! Here’s my 3 E’s Checklist for getting organized. Grab my book on Kindle, Paperback, Hardcover, or the Audiobook NOW on Amazon:I’VE GOT YOU, GIRLFRIEND!Why Getting Organized & Living This Mom Life is NOT a Solo Mission SUBSCRIBE to the Mom’s Organization Motivation YouTube Channel here.  For more resources to organize and style your busy life in 3 simple steps, checkout EverythingWithStyle.com, listen to my FREE Masterclass, and connect with me on Instagram

It’s that time of year again when we set goals for the year ahead, but what if we did things differently this time? What if we considered the outcomes (or the feelings) we want to achieve along the way to be the driving force behind planning our year?Let’s not miss the blessings God has for us, by being so goal-focused and too rigid to pivot when life throws us curveballs!  Highlights from this episode:(00:54) Did you ever think we’d get to 2023?!(02:36) Mindful goal-setting(06:23) The right time to start a podcast(08:26) Trust(11:23) Lean into the outcomes you want to see Mentioned on this episode:@kellymobeck my coach and host of the podcast Let’s Be Honest Before We Start Pretending I hope this episode has you thoughtfully considering setting outcomes this year, so your goals don’t seem so far off or disappointing if they aren’t achieved exactly how you planned them. Lean into the feelings you’re wanting to have as you move through this next year with your heart wide open to the blessings and possibilities all around you!  Helpful Links:Book your VIRTUAL Organizing Session with me today! Here’s my 3 E’s Checklist for getting organized. Grab my book on Kindle, Paperback, Hardcover, or the Audiobook NOW on Amazon:I’VE GOT YOU, GIRLFRIEND!Why Getting Organized & Living This Mom Life is NOT a Solo Mission SUBSCRIBE to the Mom’s Organization Motivation YouTube Channel here.  For more resources to organize and style your busy life in 3 simple steps, checkout EverythingWithStyle.com, listen to my FREE Masterclass, and connect with me on Instagram @everythingwithstylemom for some organization motivation!

Sometimes rest is more important than productivity, but if you need some motivation here are 3 things to consider. The 1% RuleThe 3 E’s Philosophy Ask for helpDon’t forget that this life is NOT a solo mission. You can tap into these suggestions when you’re feeling drained, and don’t be afraid of judgment if you're totally spent. You do a lot for your loved ones, so take the time you need to recharge and use these 3 steps to get back into the swing of it without the overwhelm!  Highlights from this episode:(01:43) Sometimes we just need to be in our PJs(04:19) You have permission to relax(08:48) The 1% Rule never fails(12:33) Enhancements(14:59) This is not a solo mission(17:35) God is always listening Mentioned on this episode:Ep 1: The 3 E’s PhilosophyEp 60: Ask For HelpEp 96: Paralysis by AnalysisEp 98: The 1% Rule I hope this episode offers a little back up for moving forward when you’d rather be laying low. Enjoy some chill time. We all deserve that. Then set your own pace for implementing organization strategies into your life. If you’re in need of some more motivation, get a copy of my book or listen to the audio and follow the prompts to get started organizing! (Link below) Helpful Links:Book your VIRTUAL Organizing Session with me today! Here’s my 3 E’s Checklist for getting organized.Grab my book on Kindle, Paperback, Hardcover, or the Audiobook NOW on Amazon:I’VE GOT YOU, GIRLFRIEND!Why Getting Organized & Living This Mom Life is NOT a Solo Mission SUBSCRIBE to the Mom’s Organization Motivation YouTube Channel here.  For more resources to organize and style your busy life in 3 simple steps, checkout EverythingWithStyle.com, listen to my FREE Masterclass, and connect with me on Instagram @everythingwithstylemom for some organization motivation!

It’s easy to get overwhelmed when the holidays are upon us, so I’m suggesting 3 ways to help eliminate the stress.Plan ahead.Tidy as you go.Pause to enjoy the blessings.For more specific details on how to actually make those things happen in real life (not just in theory), checkout the full episode.And, hey, don’t forget to grab a copy (or 3 for your besties) of my book on Kindle, Paperback, Hardcover, and Audiobook at the amazing discounted prices for the holidays! It’s the perfect mix of relatable mom struggles plus the motivation to get organized in 3 simple steps, so you can see the blessings all around you! Highlights from this episode:(01:49) So many moving parts(04:53) Out with the old, in with the new(07:30) Cost-effective quality time(10:20) Rubbish games(14:30) Holiday extras(17:33) Counting your blessings(21:02) The holidays are different for everyone Mentioned on this episode:Ep 136: Get Organized for the Holidays I hope this episode helps ease the craziness of the season and reminds you that perfection is off the table, but joy is readily available! Happy holidays! Helpful Links:Book your VIRTUAL Organizing Session with me today! Here’s my 3 E’s Checklist for getting organized. Grab a copy of my book:I’VE GOT YOU, GIRLFRIEND!Why Getting Organized & Living This Mom Life is NOT a Solo Mission SUBSCRIBE to the Mom’s Organization Motivation YouTube Channel here.  For more resources to organize and style your busy life in 3 simple steps, checkout EverythingWithStyle.com, listen to my FREE Masterclass, and connect with me on Instagram @everythingwithstylemom for some organization motivation!

It’s a holiday miracle! My exciting book announcements, plus a crazy Christmas mishap from Chapter 15: Grace Under Pressure!I’m thrilled to share that this book journey has taken me from a stressed out parent with a passion for organization, to a published, bestselling author with Landon Hail Press! HOW did that happen?!?It’s all in this episode with a behind-the-scenes of choosing from multiple publishers after originally self-publishing, some epic holiday discounts, and the announcement of four ways to get a copy: Kindle, Paperback, Hardcover, and now AudiobookDon’t miss the excerpt from a freaked out mom on Christmas night, whose kid was rescued by firemen under a string-light wrapped palm tree! Highlights from this episode:(01:34) Same great book, new lower price!(07:02) Audiobook coming soon(11:52) A seasonal book excerpt(15:37) A Duke of hazards(20:00) This is an emergency(23:37) God is good all the time Mentioned on this episode:Ep108: BOOK EXCERPT The Option of OrganizationEp 109: BOOK EXCERPT Organize on AutopilotEp 110: BOOK EXCERPT Your Twenty-Pound Burden I hope this episode reminds you to always carry an extra set of car keys, never underestimate the intelligence of a curious kid, appreciate firefighters, and oh yeah, grab a copy (or 3) of my book while these holiday prices last! Thanks for your support!  Helpful Links:Book your VIRTUAL Organizing Session with me today! Here’s my 3 E’s Checklist for getting organized. Grab a copy of my book:I’VE GOT YOU, GIRLFRIEND!Why Getting Organized & Living This Mom Life is NOT a Solo Mission SUBSCRIBE to the Mom’s Organization Motivation YouTube Channel here.  For more resources to organize and style your busy life in 3 simple steps, checkout EverythingWithStyle.com, listen to my FREE Masterclass, and connect with me on Instagram @everythingwithstylemom for some organization motivation!

If you’re wondering if you or your kids should take on one more thing, here are 3 ways to get clarity.Essential: Communicate with your family.Enhancement: Create a hard calendar.Extra: Communicate with coaches/teachers.This week I’m sharing how we were able to decide if and when to commit to a few new activities. We kept in mind that we need time for rest and want to make sure we are all showing up well for the things we put on our calendar. See where the commitments overlap and if they are too much or only temporary. Don’t spread yourself too thin, and prioritize what you’re most passionate about. Highlights from this episode:(02:56) Anxiety can be crippling(04:49) The season of trying new things(08:10) How much is too much?(12:07) Family affairs(15:28) Don’t be afraid to say what you need(17:37) The game-changer every family needs Mentioned on this episode:Ep 1: The 3 E’s Philosophy I hope this episode encourages you to check in with family and those who’ll be involved in the activities you’re considering adding to your calendar. Find a way to be respectful of everyone’s time, while still finding ways to have new experiences. Don’t forget to factor in some downtime so you don’t feel overscheduled! Helpful Links:Book your VIRTUAL Organizing Session with me today! Here’s my 3 E’s Checklist for getting organized. Grab a copy of my book:I’VE GOT YOU, GIRLFRIEND!Why Getting Organized & Living This Mom Life is NOT a Solo Mission SUBSCRIBE to the Mom’s Organization Motivation YouTube Channel here.  For more resources to organize and style your busy life in 3 simple steps, checkout EverythingWithStyle.com, listen to my FREE Masterclass, and connect with me on Instagram @everythingwithstylemom for some organization motivation!

If you’re feeling the pressure of volunteering in your school or community, maybe this is the season you take a break. Don’t get me wrong, it’s wonderful to help out wherever there’s a need and serving others can fill your heart! If it’s causing stress, anxiety, or you’re having trouble with time management of your other priorities, it may be time to step away from volunteering temporarily. If the thought of that feels stressful, listen to this week’s episode that’ll help navigate those tricky waters. Don’t worry, you don’t have to be everything to everyone if it means you’re overextended. It’s important to focus on your needs too.  Highlights from this episode:(04:11) There’s been something on my mind…(07:42) It’s ok to let yourself off the hook(12:46) The Real Housewives of the PTA(16:14) Don’t be a one-woman show(19:23) It’s not about perfection, but recovery Mentioned on this episode:Ep 60: Ask for HelpEp 137: Organized Party PlanningEp 138: When Mom Gets Sick I hope this episode allows you to take some pressure off yourself, always having to do so much for others if it’s causing you stress. Your time is valuable, and sometimes it’s more important to put yourself first.  Helpful Links:Book your VIRTUAL Organizing Session with me today! Here’s my 3 E’s Checklist for getting organized. Grab a copy of my book:I’VE GOT YOU, GIRLFRIEND!Why Getting Organized & Living This Mom Life is NOT a Solo Mission SUBSCRIBE to the Mom’s Organization Motivation YouTube Channel here.  For more resources to organize and style your busy life in 3 simple steps, checkout EverythingWithStyle.com, listen to my FREE Masterclass, and connect with me on Instagram @everythingwithstylemom for some organization motivation!