MASTER ORGANIZED MOTHERHOOD | Home Organization, Daily Routines, Time Management, Cleaning, Decluttering

48 // 5 Cleaning Schedule Hacks To Help You Get Back Outside Faster

Welcome back to the show my Friend!
Cleaning your house and staying on top of the mess Is probably one of the last priorities on your list this summer.
 
I get It! Spending time outside In the sun, vacations, and creating those memories with the kids. So fun and so Important.
 
However, staying on top of your cleaning tasks and keeping the clutter at bay will help you feel calmer and more peaceful overall.
 
I used to be one who let keeping my house clean cause me stress and overwhelm. I have learned some ways to streamline this never-ending process because I also understand the Importance of maintaining our homes well for the benefit of the entire family.
 
In this episode today, we will talk about...
I want to share 5 hacks with you today to help you get the cleaning done fast, and get back outside to enjoy your day.
We will cover some topics such as
- How to manage the deep cleaning
- What to do if you are in a phase of life with babies and toddlers
- Using theme days to simplify the prioritization of tasks
and plenty more! 
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47 // Beat the Heat! Clean & Organize the Fridge With This Step by Step Tutorial

Welcome back to the show my Friend!
Heatwave got you wanting to crawl Inside your fridge and never emerge? I have the perfect way for you to beat the heat and stay cool, by tackling some fridge cleaning. Get a task off your to-do list, AND stay cool, count me In! 👋🏻 PS - feel free to take as long as you need to complete this task If you need an excuse to stay cool for longer ;)
You never know what extra Info you may pick up, so be sure to take some notes so you can get this task done quickly and efficiently.
In this episode today, we will talk about...
I wanted to share my best special tips and the exact process I follow In today's episode. The best way to streamline your tasks Is by having a step by step process that you follow every.single.time. Follow my exact step-by-step process for cleaning and organizing your fridge and enjoy the great feeling of staying cool while getting some cleaning done!
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46 // 5 Simple Tips on Packing For Vacation

Welcome back to the show my Friend!
In today’s episode, we’re diving into something incredibly relatable—packing for a summer getaway.
Whether you’re planning a big vacation or a simple staycation, the tips shared today will help you stay organized and stress-free.
In this episode today, we will talk about...
As a busy mom of four, I know how chaotic packing can get, so I wanted to share this simple set of tips that I myself implement, in order to make the process smoother for you and the kids.
✨ 🎁 But first, I’m thrilled to announce a free gift Is ready for you—a daily toy tidying and decluttering checklist. This handy tool will help you maintain a clutter-free home and involve the kids in the cleanup process. Download it now at www.plantomom.com/checklist
Now, let’s dive into the packing tips:
Tip 1: Work backwards
Tip 2: Prepare a list for home and pet care
Tip 3: Create a detailed packing list
Tip 4: Break down the packing list
Tip 5: Develop a home prep checklist
Bonus Tip: Prepare a few freezer meals ahead of time for a hassle-free return home.
These tips will help you transition smoothly into vacation mode and back again, eliminating stress and ensuring a fun, relaxing time for the whole family.
Don’t forget to download your free toy tidying checklist at www.plantomom.com/checklist See you next Wednesday for another episode!
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45 // Stumped on Creating A Productive First of the Month Routine? 8 Steps I Follow To Stay On Track

Welcome back to the show my Friend!
Do you have a routine that you follow for the start of every new month? What specific steps do you follow to help you make plans for the month ahead, get organized and plan for success?
Friend, If you do not yet have a specific 'first of the month routine' that you follow, I would encourage you to create one!
It will empower you to have plans In place to guide you throughout the month, keep you on track, and help you accomplish your goals!
In this episode today, we will talk about...
In today's episode, I walk you through the eight steps I follow at the start of each month.
Things such as laying out my schedule and syncing my calendars to brainstorming meal ideas and setting up a cleaning routine.
Following these steps every month helps me stay organized and stress-free.
So, let's grab a notebook and pen to jot down these ideas and adapt them to your own needs. Let's dive in and make this month the best one yet!
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44 // SIZZLING SUMMER MEAL PLANNING: Strategies for Successful Summer Meal Planning

Welcome back to the show my Friend!
Today we have the privilege of welcoming a special guest to the show; Blaga from the Meal Planning for Busy Moms Podcast.
 
Blaga Is a mom of 4 herself, who with 20 years of experience cooking for her family, understands the struggles around that daily dinnertime bustle.
 
Every week—twice a week—she shows up on her podcast to share tips, tricks, and strategies on meal planning, along with a weekly menu to make your meal planning journey stress-free.
 
She Is here today to share with us some easy SUMMERTIME specific meal planning hacks and tips to make It easier for us all this summer to get yummy food out for our family without the stress.
 
In this episode today, we will talk about...
What makes summer meal planning unique
Some tips and strategies for making summer meal planning easier
Some simple and fresh summer recipes
Connect with Blaga...
FREE 14 DAY TRIAL of The Speedy Gourmet Web App - https://thespeedygourmet.org/
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/meal-planning-for-busy-moms/id1715772983
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/77lfog0JvNFcrEhZLIl8kS
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/busymamamealplanning
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ca/busymamamealplanning/
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43 // Desiring A Flexible Yet Structured Summer Schedule? 6 Steps To Help You Get It!

Welcome back to the show my Friend!
So, you want to have fun this summer and build memories with your kids, but you also don't want it to be chaotic, right?
It would be great to have fun ALL summer long, but you also need at least a LITTLE bit of structure to your days?
There Is a way to have routines and a loose schedule for your day, while still being able to say yes to spontaneous opportunities and adventures!
 
In this episode today, we will talk about...
 
How to Implement 6 simple steps to help you learn how to balance fun activities, essential chores, and personal priorities, ensuring a peaceful and memorable summer for everyone.
Outline your summer schedule with pre-scheduled commitments.
Set family and personal priorities.
Create daily schedules with flexible variations for at-home and outing days.
Establish expectations and chores to keep the house in order.
Prepare ahead to embrace spontaneous summer adventures.
Get ready to enjoy a summer filled with fun, flexibility, and lasting memories.
 
Next Steps for You...
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42 // Step By Step Tutorial For Creating A School Memory Box for Organizing Kids Papers

Welcome back to the show my Friend!
As promised, we are continuing the conversation around kids school papers, organizing paper clutter and managing the Influx of memorbalia making It's way Into your home right now before summer vacation begins
In last week's episode we talked about the two different systems you can Implement to organize those school papers for good!
In this episode today, we will talk about...
The step by step process for actually getting this project done to completion
1. We will start by planning our boxes out
2. Gather the supplies
3. Assemble the school memory box
4. Sort, declutter, organize and plan for how to maintain the boxes through the years
Helpful Links...
 
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41 // Kids Brought Home Piles of Paper Clutter? 2 Systems to Organize School Papers For Good

Welcome back to the Show!
Did your kids bring home a stack of papers / creations / art projects as tall as them on the last day of school? Or do you anticipate that happening next week when they're finished for summer?
Are you feeling unsure about how to manage all this paper without loosing your mind or spending an entire DAY doing so?
If so, I have exactly what you need today!
There is an easy way to organize those papers, get them off your kitchen table and into a safe place to be enjoyed years down the road. When you have a proven process for managing something, it make it SO much easier to implement and maintain. So today, I am so excited to be sharing the TWO systems that you can Implement for managing the piles of paper clutter making It's way home from school as summer vacation Is beginning.
Choose one that works best for you, then tune In again next week to hear about the step by step process to finish the job.
In this episode today, we will talk about...
Option 1 - The hybrid digital and memory box system
 
Option 2 - The full paper based memory box system
Helpful Info - Class Keeper: Digital Kids Memory Book - Mixbook & Shutterfly to create online photo albums - Canva to create your own PDF book of memories
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40 // Calm and Collected: How to Get More Done As A Busy Mom with Charlotte Haggie

Welcome back to the show my Friend!
I have a very special episode for you today! The very first guest on the show, and an expert in her field. We had a wonderful conversation that I can't wait to share with you today!Have you found yourself acting In a way you did not mean too, simply because you where feeling overwhelmed and stressed out In a hard moment? You have a deadline to meet, everything In your mind Is piled a mile high and suddenly the kids are throwing every excuse they can at you as you are trying to herd them out the door. Thinking to yourself "why can't they just hurry up this morning, I have so much to do!"
Suddenly you are speaking more loudly and angrily than you mean too, and the situation escalates. Which then has to be de-escalated before you can successfully get out the door...and now you are late!
We have all been there, whether It Is to get to an appointment or knock something off that to-do list. Believe It or not, the way we behave Is actually the starting ground for being more productive, present and ultimately getting more done.
With that, I am thrilled to welcome my friend, and very first guest to the show, Charlotte Haggie.
Charlotte is a personal trainer, health and wellbeing coach and mum of two small children who runs her own coaching company helping working mums emotionally self-regulate so that they can be more present and productive and do more of what brings them joy.
In this episode today, she will share...
How being CALM Is essential for managing your time well, getting more done and being present In each task you are performing. Whether that Is a work task, or the task of Interacting with your kids. She shares with you insights and tips for creating a sense of calm for yourself. Along with how to recognize the deeper aspects of our physiologial responses to stress and the environment around us.JOIN CHARLOTTE at her FREE Workshop airing on July 2nd, 2024 by visiting https://charlottehaggie.com/takebackyourtime
Connect with Charlotte...The Managing Mum PodcastTake Back Your Time Workshop - https://charlottehaggie.com/takebackyourtimeCharlotte's FB Community - https://bit.ly/managingmumcommunity

39 // Frustrated and Tired of Being Disorganized? Let's Get Reset in 3 Steps

Welcome back to the show my Friend!
Are you finding yourself in a constant state of disarray when trying to maintain your home and care for your family?
Overwhelmed by HOW to create lasting organization In your home and life?
Let's learn how to create the essential foundations we need to have In place In order to enjoy a more peaceful home atmosphere that still has order.
Whether you're a new mom or a seasoned mother, every step you take towards a more organized life is worthwhile.
You're doing a remarkable job juggling family life and home organization, and I look forward to supporting you in your process of becoming the organized mother you aspire to be.
In this episode today, we will talk about...
Let's take a few steps back to the beginning and explore the foundations of everything this podcast and what I teach Is based on...the Mommin'3 Method Framework ™.
This framework acknowledges that the journey towards being more organized Is difficult. Compounded by juggling life with little kids In the home It can feel Impossible at times.
But by taking purposeful action through the fundamental steps of this framework, you will experience a transformation Into a more peaceful and organized life.
Step 1 - We organize ourselves
Step 2 - We Implement family systems that support everyone In the home
Step 3 - We work together as a cohesive family unit towards organizing the 'stuff' and physical spaces In our home
 
Next Steps for You...
 
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