This Organized Life: Decluttering Tips for Moms, Entrepreneurs and Professional Organizers

Laurie Palau
This Organized Life: Decluttering Tips for Moms, Entrepreneurs and Professional Organizers
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Whether you're managing a busy household, juggling work and family, or just looking for a little inspiration to tackle that never-ending to-do list, you're in the right place! Each episode shares practical tips, expert advice and real life stories to inspire you to declutter, simplify, and live a more organized life. New episodes released every Monday & Thursday! Have a question or topic idea click here Hosted by Laurie Palau, Professional Organizer, Coach & Mom Learn more: https://simplyborganized.com/

  1. Tip of the Week-Digital Tools to Simplify Your Life-Evernote | Ep 91

    2日前 · ボーナス

    Tip of the Week-Digital Tools to Simplify Your Life-Evernote | Ep 91

    Hey there, friends! 👋 In this week’s Tip of the Week episode, we’re diving into one of my favorite tools for staying organized—Evernote! Whether you’re juggling work, family, or your never-ending to-do list, this app can help simplify your life. I’ve been using Evernote since before I started my business in 2009, and today I’m sharing how it’s become my go-to tool for managing both personal and professional tasks. Why You Should Listen Are you tired of losing track of sticky notes, grocery lists, or that “important” piece of paper you swore you put somewhere safe? If so, this episode is for you. Evernote is more than just a digital notebook—it’s a powerful organizational tool that can help you:Keep everything in one place.Reduce physical clutter.Stay on top of your tasks, plans, and ideas.Plus, I’m sharing practical examples of how I use Evernote in my daily life, so you can see how it fits into yours! Key Takeaways from This EpisodeDigital Organization Made Simple: Evernote allows you to create notebooks for different areas of your life (think family, work, hobbies, or even holidays).Quick Retrieval: Forget shuffling through piles of paper—Evernote’s keyword search makes finding what you need a breeze.Long-Term Storage Without Clutter: Keep important info safe without adding to the physical mess.Collaborate and Share: Easily share notes and notebooks with family, friends, or colleagues for seamless planning.Real-Life Applications: From organizing Thanksgiving plans to tracking work projects, Evernote adapts to whatever you need.Let’s Stay Connected! If you found this episode helpful, share it with a friend who could use a little digital organization in their life. Don’t forget to leave a review—it helps others find the show and makes my day! See you next time, Laurie ❤️ If you’re ready to grow your professional organizing business, schedule a discovery call today! Business Mentoring Winter Cohort-Sign up by 12/31/2024 and save $500! https://simplyborganized.com/businessmentoring/ This Organized Life chats with experts and everyday folks like you and me, about life, relationships, parenting, and of course organizing. Grab a front row seat into my organized, but no-so-perfect life as a mom, wife, author, and founder of Simply B Organized.

    9分
  2. 3 Holiday Tips for Magic Makers | Ep 418

    6日前

    3 Holiday Tips for Magic Makers | Ep 418

    Hey friends! The holiday season is filled with joy, but it can also bring stress and overwhelm.Today we’re talking about how to prioritize what matters most, delegate tasks, and carve out time for self-care. From meaningful traditions to practical tips for sharing the load, this episode will help anyone embrace the magic of the holidays while staying organized and stress-free. What to Expect: A personal story about how unexpected changes can inspire new holiday priorities.Insight into why less is more and how to focus on traditions that truly matter.Strategies for delegating holiday tasks—whether it’s gift-wrapping or meal prep—to lighten the load.Simple self-care ideas to make sure everyone, including the “magic makers,” enjoys the season.Why This Episode is a Must-Listen: For anyone feeling the pressure to make the holidays perfect, this episode serves as a reminder to slow down, set boundaries, and find joy in the season. The practical advice shared here will inspire a more intentional and relaxed approach to holiday planning. Takeaways to Simplify the Season: Simplicity can create the most beautiful and lasting memories.Delegation is a gift to yourself and those who want to help.Self-care is essential for bringing joy and energy to the holiday experience.Share the Magic: Embrace the holidays with less stress and more joy by tuning in to this episode. Share it with someone who could use a little extra calm and organization this season!Listen Now!What are your go-to strategies for keeping holiday overwhelm at bay? Share in the comments or on social media—let’s spread the magic together! Looking for the perfect gift for your aging parents this year? You know, the ones who “already have everything”? I’ve got you covered!Let me tell you about something brilliant my friend Kate Hoefnagel from The Digital Wrangler (remember her from episode 407?) has created. It’s called the Foundations Course, and it’s a game-changer. You can learn more here: https://www.thedigitalwrangler.com/tol If you’re a professional organizer looking to grow your business claim your spot now for the Business Mentoring Winter Cohort-Sign up by 12/31/2024 and save $500! https://simplyborganized.com/businessmentoring/ This Organized Life chats with experts and everyday folks like you and me, about life, relationships, parenting, and of course organizing. Grab a front row seat into my organized, but no-so-perfect life as a mom, wife, author, and founder of Simply B Organized.

    21分
  3. Tip of the Week: Digital Tools to Simplify Your Life: Co-Constuct | Ep 90

    12月9日 · ボーナス

    Tip of the Week: Digital Tools to Simplify Your Life: Co-Constuct | Ep 90

    Get ready to conquer holiday chaos and beyond! What We’re Talking About:The holiday season is upon us and there’s exciting things happening at simply B organized. We’re going behind the scenes of my recent home renovation and how CoConstruct, a top-notch project management tool, is helping the project and me stay on track.Learn why centralized communication is a game-changer for managing complex projects—perfect for builders, designers, and even families!Key Takeaways:Digital tools can simplify your life in big and small ways.CoConstruct isn’t just for professionals—it’s a lifesaver for keeping everyone on the same page.Practical examples to inspire you to embrace digital solutions for your own projects, whether it’s organizing holiday meals or tackling home upgrades.Why You Should Listen: If you’re feeling overwhelmed by your to-do list, this episode is your roadmap to staying organized, calm, and in control.  Stay Connected: Don’t miss out on Laurie’s favorite tools and tricks! Be sure to follow along for more practical tips to keep your life—and holidays—organized.Listen Now!Do you have a favorite digital tool that keeps you on track? Let us know in the comments or on social media! If you’re ready to grow your professional organizing business, schedule a discovery call today! Business Mentoring Winter Cohort-Sign up by 12/31/2024 and save $500! https://simplyborganized.com/businessmentoring/ This Organized Life chats with experts and everyday folks like you and me, about life, relationships, parenting, and of course organizing. Grab a front row seat into my organized, but no-so-perfect life as a mom, wife, author, and founder of Simply B Organized.

    11分
  4. Reducing Holiday Stress for your Teens with Sheryl Gould | Ep 417

    12月5日

    Reducing Holiday Stress for your Teens with Sheryl Gould | Ep 417

    Hey friends!Joining me today is parenting expert Sheryl Gould to chat about how moms can tackle the holiday season with less stress and more joy. Sheryl—mom, grandmom, author, and host of the Moms of Tweens and Teens podcast—shares her wisdom on navigating holiday chaos while focusing on what truly matters: connection and meaningful moments.From managing the endless to-do lists to avoiding the comparison trap, we dive into strategies that make the season more manageable. You’ll learn tips for involving your kids in holiday preparations, prioritizing meaningful traditions, and staying organized amidst the hustle and bustle. Plus, Sheryl sprinkles in some fun family activity ideas to bring everyone together. You’ll Learn: How holiday stress affects moms and Sheryl’s go-to strategies.Sheryl’s practical tips for a joyful and organized holiday season.Fun family activities that foster connection during the holidays.Getting kids involved in holiday preparations and Sheryl’s parting wisdom.Links and Resources: Connect with Sheryl: Moms of Tweens and TeensFollow Laurie on Instagram: @simplyborganizedJoin our community: Simply B OrganizedTune in to this feel-good episode and get ready to embrace a more organized, joyful holiday season! 🎄 ✨There's still time to take advantage of these amazing 🔥 deals! Enneagram & Clutter LIVE Training-sign up by 12/12/2024 and get $200 off! https://simplyborganized.com/enneagramcluttermasterclass/ Business Mentoring Winter Cohort-Sign up by 12/12/2024 and save $500! https://simplyborganized.com/businessmentoring/ This Organized Life chats with experts and everyday folks like you and me, about life, relationships, parenting, and of course organizing. Grab a front row seat into my organized, but no-so-perfect life as a mom, wife, author, and founder of Simply B Organized.

    37分
  5. Thanksgiving Reflections and Gratitude | Ep 416

    11月28日

    Thanksgiving Reflections and Gratitude | Ep 416

    Hey friends! Happy Thanksgiving! In today’s special episode, I’m taking a moment to pause, reflect, and share my gratitude with all of you. It’s hard to believe This Organized Life has been around since 2017, and none of it would be possible without this incredible community.Here’s what’s coming up in this episode:Taking a stroll down memory lane to reflect on how the podcast has evolved over the years.Why supporting and mentoring professional organizers has become one of my greatest joys.A huge shoutout to my amazing SBO team – you’re the glue that holds it all together!How YOU can help shape next year’s content by sharing what you’d love to hear.I also chat about the exciting mindset shifts I’ve seen in our community when it comes to asking for help and embracing organization, plus a quick recap of my first-ever business mentoring cohort—it’s been a game-changer!And of course, I’d love to hear from you. What topics do you want me to cover in 2025? This podcast is for YOU, so don’t be shy—let me know! Black Friday Deals:Enneagram & Clutter LIVE Training-sign up by 12/5/2024 and get $200 off! https://simplyborganized.com/enneagramcluttermasterclass/ Business Mentoring Winter Cohort-Sign up by 12/5/2024 and save $500! https://simplyborganized.com/businessmentoring/ 🔗 Links from today’s episode:Simply B Organized https://simplyborganized.comShare your ideas for next year’s episodes here. https://simplyborganized.myflodesk.com/surveyFollow me on Instagram for more behind-the-scenes fun! https://instagram.com/simplyborganizedAs always, remember that you’re part of an amazing community, and we’re here to support you every step of the way. From my family to yours, have a beautiful Thanksgiving filled with love, gratitude, and maybe even a little organizing inspiration. 🦃🍂 Xoxo, Laurie

    10分
  6. Decluttering Trends: The "One Touch Rule" for Paper Clutter-Does it Work?

    11月25日 · ボーナス

    Decluttering Trends: The "One Touch Rule" for Paper Clutter-Does it Work?

    In this week’s Tip of the Week, we’re tackling a common source of frustration—paper clutter. Whether it’s unopened mail, school papers, or receipts, paper can quickly pile up and feel overwhelming. In this episode, I introduce you to a game-changing strategy: the One Touch Rule. If you’ve ever felt stuck in a cycle of procrastination or decision fatigue when dealing with paper, this method is designed to help you take immediate action and streamline your decluttering process. What You’ll Learn in This Episode:Paper clutter doesn’t have to control your life—the One Touch Rule is a simple, actionable solution.Making a decision on paper items immediately prevents piles from growing and eliminates decision fatigue.While it takes effort to build the habit, the payoff in reduced stress and improved organization is worth it.If paper clutter has been your nemesis, this episode is a must-listen. I hope you find the insights helpful and feel inspired to tackle your papers with confidence.If you loved this episode, share it with a friend, leave a review, or subscribe to This Organized Life so you never miss a tip. Together, let’s make organizing easier and more approachable, one small step at a time. Black Friday Deals: Enneagram & Clutter LIVE Training-sign up by 12/5/2024 and get $200 off! https://simplyborganized.com/enneagramcluttermasterclass/ Business Mentoring Winter Cohort-Sign up by 12/5/2024 and save $500! https://simplyborganized.com/businessmentoring/ This Organized Life chats with experts and everyday folks like you and me, about life, relationships, parenting, and of course organizing. Grab a front row seat into my organized, but no-so-perfect life as a mom, wife, author, and founder of Simply B Organized.

    15分
  7. Unapologetically ADHD: Strategies and Stories from Nikki Kinzer & Pete Wright | Ep 415

    11月21日

    Unapologetically ADHD: Strategies and Stories from Nikki Kinzer & Pete Wright | Ep 415

    In today's episode, I’m thrilled to welcome Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright, hosts of Taking Control: The ADHD Podcast, to discuss their journey and their new book, Unapologetically ADHD. Together, we dive into the challenges, strategies, and stories that shape life with ADHD—both for individuals living with it and those who love them.This episode is packed with insights and practical advice to help you better understand ADHD and neurodivergence, tackle common struggles like organization and all-or-nothing thinking, and embrace neurodiversity unapologetically. Key Takeaways:ADHD isn’t a character flaw—it’s a different way of processing the world that deserves understanding and support.Breaking free from shame and embracing your neurodivergence is a powerful step toward self-acceptance.Organization is possible with ADHD—it just requires systems tailored to how your brain works.Links & Resources:Taking Control: The ADHD Podcast https://takecontroladhd.comUnapologetically ADHD by Nikki Kinzer and Pete Wright https://takecontroladhd.com/adhdbookWhether you’re navigating ADHD yourself, supporting someone who is, or just curious about neurodiversity, this episode is full of actionable strategies and heartfelt stories to inspire you. If you found this episode helpful, please share it with a friend, leave a review, or subscribe to This Organized Life so you never miss an episode.Let’s continue to normalize the conversation about ADHD and create systems that work for everyone. See you next week!

    34分

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Whether you're managing a busy household, juggling work and family, or just looking for a little inspiration to tackle that never-ending to-do list, you're in the right place! Each episode shares practical tips, expert advice and real life stories to inspire you to declutter, simplify, and live a more organized life. New episodes released every Monday & Thursday! Have a question or topic idea click here Hosted by Laurie Palau, Professional Organizer, Coach & Mom Learn more: https://simplyborganized.com/

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