Moms Overcoming Overwhelm | Decluttering Tips, Declutter, Systems, Routines for Moms, Home Organization

Kids are home for the summer, which means we are more aware of the chaos in their bedrooms and closets! As part of the Room-by-Room series, I’m sharing my best tips for getting their rooms under control! Resources Mentioned: Kids and Family episode playlist [https://lnns.co/1svcmLlIXaZ] Short tutorial on how to subscribe to the playlist on your favorite podcast player [https://www.youtube.com/shorts/dgQ-KSXuF4A] Animated series episodes about decluttering/letting go: Bluey- Mr. Monkeyjocks [https://www.bluey.tv/watch/season-2/mr-monkey-jocks/] Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood - Clean Up Time [https://tv.apple.com/us/episode/clean-up-timeneighborhood-clean-up/umc.cmc.538pabbo7gl9oan5i4xo1iw97?showId=umc.cmc.4ndeyjh25pj0ms7d0is5bjr2d&action=play] Barney - Clean Up [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x05B-2_cjn0] Pete the Cat - Sally Comes Clean [https://watch.plex.tv/show/pete-the-cat/season/1/episode/22] Peppa Pig - Cleaning the Car [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TcGRM0SLidQ] Peppa Pig - Tidying Up [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EfUeH3ZHiBE] Related Episodes: Declutter Room-by-Room Series Episodes: Bedroom (191) [https://momsovercomingoverwhelm.podbean.com/e/191-declutter-your-bedroom-room-by-room-series] Kitchen (194) [https://momsovercomingoverwhelm.podbean.com/e/194-declutter-your-kitchen-room-by-room-series] Closets (196) [https://momsovercomingoverwhelm.podbean.com/e/196-3-simple-steps-to-declutter-your-closets-room-by-room-series] Episode 8: Is Clutter Stealing From You? The 4 Things You Can Reclaim Now Even as a Busy Mom [https://momsovercomingoverwhelm.podbean.com/e/08-is-clutter-stealing-from-you-the-4-things-you-can-reclaim-now-even-as-a-busy-mom] Episode 42: Save Time Decluttering By Answering These 3 Questions FIRST [https://momsovercomingoverwhelm.podbean.com/e/42-save-time-decluttering-by-answering-these-3-questions-first] Episode 48: The ONE Thing That You Need To Add to Your Decluttering Toolbox [https://momsovercomingoverwhelm.podbean.com/e/48-the-one-thing-that-you-need-to-add-to-your-decluttering-toolbox/] *** I help moms declutter their homes, heads, and hearts. Contact - > info@simplebyemmy.com [info@simplebyemmy.com]  Podcast -＞ https://www.simplebyemmy.com/podcast [http://www.simplebyemmy.com/] Learn -＞ https://www.simplebyemmy.com/resources [http://www.simplebyemmy.com/resources] Connect -＞ Join our free Facebook group Decluttering Tips and Support for Overwhelmed Moms [https://www.facebook.com/groups/494375618865628/] Instagram -＞ @simplebyemmy [https://www.instagram.com/simplebyemmy/%20] and @momsovercomingoverwhelm [https://www.instagram.com/momsovercomingoverwhelm/%20]   *** Don't Know Where to Start? *** 5 Steps to Overcome Overwhelm -＞ https://simplebyemmy.com/5steps/ [https://simplebyemmy.com/5steps/] 5 Mindset Shifts for Decluttering -＞ https://simplebyemmy.com/mindset/ [https://simplebyemmy.com/mindset/]   Wanna work with me to kick overwhelm to the curb, mama? There are three options for you! Step 1: Join a supportive community of moms plus decluttering challenges to keep you on track at the free Facebook group Decluttering Tips and Support for Overwhelmed Moms [https://www.facebook.com/groups/494375618865628/] Step 2: Sign up for the weekly Decluttering Tips and Resources for Overwhelmed Moms Newsletter and see samples here: https://pages.simplebyemmy.com/profile [https://pages.simplebyemmy.com/profile] Step 3: Get more personalized support with in-person or virtual decluttering and organization coaching! https://www.simplebyemmy.com/coaching [http://www.simplebyemmy.com/coaching]

Have you ever wanted to style your home and you went to HomeGoods or Target without a plan, only to buy a bunch of stuff that ends up becoming clutter? It is possible to elevate your home’s look WITHOUT trips to the store or wasting money on things that don’t align with your true style and home aesthetic. Today I’m talking to return guest Dani Watson - wife, boy mom and former first grade teacher turned home decorator and host of the fig + farm at home podcast [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fig-farm-at-home-budget-decorating-decor-tips-decluttering/id1573027319]. Dani is on a mission to teach REAL moms with REAL budgets how to break free from the Pinterest perfect trap in order to create homes that they delight in...all on a budget. We talk about the importance of understanding the foundation of your style and color palette BEFORE you ever use your credit card and why this is so critical to creating a home you love.   She also takes us step-by-step through the process of styling a bookshelf, something I never knew I needed!   Resources Mentioned: Listen to Dani on her podcast fig & farm at home [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fig-farm-at-home-budget-decorating-decor-tips-decluttering/id1573027319] Grab her freebie 5 Secrets to Elevating your Home in a Weekend [https://figandfarmathome.myflodesk.com/5homesecrets] Learn about her monthly membership The Collective [https://www.figandfarmathome.com/thecollective]   A great article about the Diderot Effect [https://www.becomingminimalist.com/diderot/]   Shira Gill’s books Minimalista [https://amzn.to/4lqCHMZ] and LifeStyled [https://amzn.to/4lqCHMZ]   Related Episodes:   Episode 27: What Does Your Home Say About You? The Secret to Decorating Intentionally with Dani Watson from fig & farm at home [https://momsovercomingoverwhelm.podbean.com/e/27-what-does-your-home-say-about-you-the-secret-to-decorating-intentionally-with-dani-watson-from-fig-farm-at-home/]   Episode 89: Stop the Stuff S.T.R.E.A.M. in 6 Simple Steps [https://momsovercomingoverwhelm.podbean.com/e/89-stop-the-stuff-stream-in-6-simple-steps/]   Episode 23: Drowning in Clutter? Stop Doing These 3 Things [https://momsovercomingoverwhelm.podbean.com/e/23-drowning-in-clutter-stop-doing-these-3-things/]   *** I help moms declutter their homes, heads, and hearts. Contact - > info@simplebyemmy.com [info@simplebyemmy.com]  Podcast -＞ https://www.simplebyemmy.com/podcast [http://www.simplebyemmy.com/] Learn -＞ https://www.simplebyemmy.com/resources [http://www.simplebyemmy.com/resources] Connect -＞ Join our free Facebook group Decluttering Tips and Support for Overwhelmed Moms [https://www.facebook.com/groups/494375618865628/] Instagram -＞ @simplebyemmy [https://www.instagram.com/simplebyemmy/%20] and @momsovercomingoverwhelm [https://www.instagram.com/momsovercomingoverwhelm/%20]   *** Don't Know Where to Start? *** 5 Steps to Overcome Overwhelm -＞ https://simplebyemmy.com/5steps/ [https://simplebyemmy.com/5steps/] 5 Mindset Shifts for Decluttering -＞ https://simplebyemmy.com/mindset/ [https://simplebyemmy.com/mindset/]   Wanna work with me to kick overwhelm to the curb, mama? There are three options for you! Step 1: Join a supportive community of moms plus decluttering challenges to keep you on track at the free Facebook group Decluttering Tips and Support for Overwhelmed Moms [https://www.facebook.com/groups/494375618865628/] Step 2: Sign up for the weekly Decluttering Tips and Resources for Overwhelmed Moms Newsletter and see samples here: https://pages.simplebyemmy.com/profile [https://pages.simplebyemmy.com/profile] Step 3: Get more personalized support with in-person or virtual decluttering and organization coaching! https://www.simplebyemmy.com/coaching [http://www.simplebyemmy.com/coaching]

This week in our room-by-room series, we’re talking about the 3 simple steps to approach your closets (specifically linen and clothing closets!) If you have a Monica closet [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9dmeWE-qfMo](or two), this episode is for you! Resources Mentioned: Fabric closet organization bins [https://amzn.to/45qdCgt] Related Episodes: Playlist about clothing and wardrobe decluttering [https://lnns.co/28il1Y-pM0s] Episode 10: The MOST Challenging Type of Clutter for Moms! 4 Kinds of Aspirational Clutter and How to Finally Let Go [https://momsovercomingoverwhelm.podbean.com/e/10-the-most-challenging-type-of-clutter-for-moms-4-kinds-of-aspirational-clutter-and-how-to-finally-let-go] Episode 48: The ONE Thing That You Need To Add to Your Decluttering Toolbox [https://momsovercomingoverwhelm.podbean.com/e/48-the-one-thing-that-you-need-to-add-to-your-decluttering-toolbox/] *** I help moms declutter their homes, heads, and hearts. Contact - > info@simplebyemmy.com [info@simplebyemmy.com]  Podcast -＞ https://www.simplebyemmy.com/podcast [http://www.simplebyemmy.com/] Learn -＞ https://www.simplebyemmy.com/resources [http://www.simplebyemmy.com/resources] Connect -＞ Join our free Facebook group Decluttering Tips and Support for Overwhelmed Moms [https://www.facebook.com/groups/494375618865628/] Instagram -＞ @simplebyemmy [https://www.instagram.com/simplebyemmy/%20] and @momsovercomingoverwhelm [https://www.instagram.com/momsovercomingoverwhelm/%20]   *** Don't Know Where to Start? *** 5 Steps to Overcome Overwhelm -＞ https://simplebyemmy.com/5steps/ [https://simplebyemmy.com/5steps/] 5 Mindset Shifts for Decluttering -＞ https://simplebyemmy.com/mindset/ [https://simplebyemmy.com/mindset/]   Wanna work with me to kick overwhelm to the curb, mama? There are three options for you! Step 1: Join a supportive community of moms plus decluttering challenges to keep you on track at the free Facebook group Decluttering Tips and Support for Overwhelmed Moms [https://www.facebook.com/groups/494375618865628/] Step 2: Sign up for the weekly Decluttering Tips and Resources for Overwhelmed Moms Newsletter and see samples here: https://pages.simplebyemmy.com/profile [https://pages.simplebyemmy.com/profile] Step 3: Get more personalized support with in-person or virtual decluttering and organization coaching! https://www.simplebyemmy.com/coaching [http://www.simplebyemmy.com/coaching]

What does being a Supermom mean to you? In her book Secrets of Supermom: How Extraordinary Moms Succeed at Work and Home & How You Can Too! [https://amzn.to/3HxICBn], Lori Oberbroeckling shares 16 amazing secrets of Supermoms! In this episode, we talk about some of my favorite secrets of Supermoms that Lori shares including: What does balance look like? How do we combat the culture of complaint among moms? How do we focus on energy boosts rather than blocks and bleeds? What is TRUE rest? How can be plan for unexpected to bring more peace to our days? We also talk about the Supermom Summer Camp [https://secretsofsupermom.mykajabi.com/a/2148123648/EknZLRbt] which starts on Monday, June 16th until June 20th. I’m a proud camp counselor with 40+ other amazing women and will be talking about (you guessed it) - decluttering! Other counselors will be chatting about productivity, balance, and more! Make sure you grab your free ticket HERE [https://secretsofsupermom.mykajabi.com/a/2148123648/EknZLRbt]. Lori Oberbroeckling is a mom of four ages 8-15, corporate leader and trainer, podcaster, productivity expert, and author of the book Secrets of Supermom: How Extraordinary Moms Succeed at Work and Home & How You Can Too! [https://amzn.to/3HxICBn] She is passionate about helping parents who want fulfilling careers–or side hustles or passion projects–while also wanting to feel present and connected to their families. Resources Mentioned: Connect with Lori on her website [https://www.secretsofsupermom.com], podcast [https://secretsofsupermom.com/the-blog/], Facebook group [https://www.facebook.com/groups/secretsofsupermom] or on Instagram [https://www.Instagram.com/secretsofsupermom]. Read Secrets of Supermom [https://amzn.to/3HxICBn] and grab her free Master Your Time Toolkit for Moms [https://secretsofsupermom.mykajabi.com/offers/5cJGStjm?coupon_code=SUPERMOM] here. Don’t forget to join us at the Supermom Summer Camp [https://secretsofsupermom.mykajabi.com/a/2148123648/EknZLRbt] June 16-20, 2025! Related Episodes: Episode 134: Use the “Assign a Time” Method to Be a More Productive Mom - with Julie Redmond from Mom Made Plans [https://momsovercomingoverwhelm.podbean.com/e/134-use-the-assign-a-time-method-to-be-a-more-productive-mom-with-julie-redmond-from-mom-made-plans] Episode 117: Declutter the Mental Load of Motherhood by Following My 5-Step System [https://momsovercomingoverwhelm.podbean.com/e/117-declutter-the-mental-load-of-motherhood-by-following-my-5-step-system] Episode 94: 5 Productivity Hacks to Help You Stay on Top of Your Day with Michelle Byrd from The Busy Vibrant Mom [https://momsovercomingoverwhelm.podbean.com/e/94-5-productivity-hacks-to-help-you-stay-on-top-of-your-day-with-michelle-byrd-from-the-busy-vibrant-mom/] *** I help moms declutter their homes, heads, and hearts. Contact - > info@simplebyemmy.com [info@simplebyemmy.com]  Podcast -＞ https://www.simplebyemmy.com/podcast [http://www.simplebyemmy.com/] Learn -＞ https://www.simplebyemmy.com/resources [http://www.simplebyemmy.com/resources] Connect -＞ Join our free Facebook group Decluttering Tips and Support for Overwhelmed Moms [https://www.facebook.com/groups/494375618865628/] Instagram -＞ @simplebyemmy [https://www.instagram.com/simplebyemmy/%20] and @momsovercomingoverwhelm [https://www.instagram.com/momsovercomingoverwhelm/%20]   *** Don't Know Where to Start? *** 5 Steps to Overcome Overwhelm -＞ https://simplebyemmy.com/5steps/ [https://simplebyemmy.com/5steps/] 5 Mindset Shifts for Decluttering -＞ https://simplebyemmy.com/mindset/ [https://simplebyemmy.com/mindset/]   Wanna work with me to kick overwhelm to the curb, mama? There are three options for you! Step 1: Join a supportive community of moms plus decluttering challenges to keep you on track at the free Facebook group Decluttering Tips and Support for Overwhelmed Moms [https://www.facebook.com/groups/494375618865628/] Step 2: Sign up for the weekly Decluttering Tips and Resources for Overwhelmed Moms Newsletter and see samples here: https://pages.simplebyemmy.com/profile [https://pages.simplebyemmy.com/profile] Step 3: Get more personalized support with in-person or virtual decluttering and organization coaching! https://www.simplebyemmy.com/coaching [http://www.simplebyemmy.com/coaching]

It’s time to tackle the kitchen in our Room-by-Room Series! Today I review the three phases of kitchen decluttering: food, things we eat the food with, and appliances/gadgets. Resources Mentioned: OXO Pop Top Containers [https://amzn.to/4dLBFIV] Kenda Adachi’s Lazy Genius episode about keeping her kitchen tidy [https://www.thelazygeniuscollective.com/lazy/mostlyclean] Article about streamlining your kitchen [https://www.nytimes.com/2007/05/09/dining/09mini.html]   Related Episodes: Episode 42: Save Time Decluttering By Answering These 3 Questions FIRST [https://momsovercomingoverwhelm.podbean.com/e/42-save-time-decluttering-by-answering-these-3-questions-first] Episode 48: The ONE Thing That You Need To Add to Your Decluttering Toolbox [https://momsovercomingoverwhelm.podbean.com/e/48-the-one-thing-that-you-need-to-add-to-your-decluttering-toolbox/] Episode 28: Are You Constantly Shuffling Around Piles of Papers? Steal my No-Fail Paper Processing Routine [https://momsovercomingoverwhelm.podbean.com/e/28-are-you-constantly-shuffling-around-piles-of-papers-steal-my-no-fail-paper-processing-routine/] *** I help moms declutter their homes, heads, and hearts. Contact - > info@simplebyemmy.com [info@simplebyemmy.com]  Podcast -＞ https://www.simplebyemmy.com/podcast [http://www.simplebyemmy.com/] Learn -＞ https://www.simplebyemmy.com/resources [http://www.simplebyemmy.com/resources] Connect -＞ Join our free Facebook group Decluttering Tips and Support for Overwhelmed Moms [https://www.facebook.com/groups/494375618865628/] Instagram -＞ @simplebyemmy [https://www.instagram.com/simplebyemmy/%20] and @momsovercomingoverwhelm [https://www.instagram.com/momsovercomingoverwhelm/%20]   *** Don't Know Where to Start? *** 5 Steps to Overcome Overwhelm -＞ https://simplebyemmy.com/5steps/ [https://simplebyemmy.com/5steps/] 5 Mindset Shifts for Decluttering -＞ https://simplebyemmy.com/mindset/ [https://simplebyemmy.com/mindset/]   Wanna work with me to kick overwhelm to the curb, mama? There are three options for you! Step 1: Join a supportive community of moms plus decluttering challenges to keep you on track at the free Facebook group Decluttering Tips and Support for Overwhelmed Moms [https://www.facebook.com/groups/494375618865628/] Step 2: Sign up for the weekly Decluttering Tips and Resources for Overwhelmed Moms Newsletter and see samples here: https://pages.simplebyemmy.com/profile [https://pages.simplebyemmy.com/profile] Step 3: Get more personalized support with in-person or virtual decluttering and organization coaching! https://www.simplebyemmy.com/coaching [http://www.simplebyemmy.com/coaching]