Simple Purposeful Living Podcast

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The Simple Purposeful Living podcast is dedicated to helping busy moms live a simpler, more intentional life. Hosted by Erin Port, each episode shares advice and practical tips for simplifying your home, your work, and your relationships. From decluttering and organizing to cultivating gratitude and practicing self-care, this podcast explores various aspects of intentional living and helps listeners design a life that aligns with their values and priorities. Tune in for inspiring conversations and actionable insights that will help you simplify your life and focus on what truly matters.

  1. 5d ago

    The Summer Planning Shift Every Mom Needs with Megan Sumrell

    If you’re already feeling the pressure of summer before it’s even started, this episode is going to feel like a deep breath.  I sat down with planning expert Megan Sumrell to talk about how to create a summer that feels intentional instead of chaotic. We talked about the mindset shifts that helped her stop feeling like she was constantly torn between work, motherhood, and everything else demanding her attention, plus the simple planning strategies she uses to make summer feel lighter and more enjoyable.  From her “A Day/B Day” approach to realistic routines, flexible structure, and protecting time for yourself without guilt, this conversation is full of practical ideas that will help you enjoy this season more instead of feeling behind the whole time.  Mentioned in This Episode: 👉www.aquatru.com and use code ‘PURPOSEFUL’ for 20% off! 👉 If you want Megan’s help with time management, check out her app, The Pink Bee App! 👉 Check out more from Megan on Instagram @megansumrell. 👉 shop.simplepurposefulliving.com and use code ‘PODCAST’ for 10% off your entire order! 👉 Tiny Tweaks, Happy Life Book 🌟We’re here to help you live a life filled with intention and joy. Let’s stay connected and spark meaningful conversations on our vibrant social media platforms: 📸 Instagram: Discover daily inspiration and visual storytelling that will uplift your spirit! 👍 Facebook: Join our thriving community, engage in discussions, and get exclusive content! 📍Pinterest: Find a treasure trove of creative ideas, tips, & resources to live a purposeful life! But wait, there’s more! ✨Don’t miss out on these amazing resources that will guide and empower you on your journey: 🍽️ Free 7-Day Meal Plan Guide: Kickstart a healthy lifestyle with our delicious, easy-to-follow meal plans! 🛍️ Simple Purposeful Living Shop: Browse our curated collection of products that spark joy and make everyday living simple! 📝Simple Purposeful Living Blog: Dive into insightful articles, tips, and personal stories that will inspire you to live with purpose! Together, let’s embrace the beauty of simple, purposeful living!💖 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    42 min

  2. May 19

    Mindset Shifts & Tiny Tweaks to Step Into Summer Successfully

    Summer used to feel overwhelming before it even started,  not because I didn’t love the season, but because I felt the pressure to make it magical while still managing everyday life.  That’s why today I’m sharing the tiny mindset shifts and practical planning tweaks that are helping me approach summer with more intention, less pressure, and way more joy. We’re talking about how to stop fighting the season you’re actually in, let go of unspoken expectations, protect what matters most, and create rhythms that truly work for your family.  From slower evenings and spontaneous summer memories to realistic planning and leaving white space on the calendar, this conversation is full of encouragement for moms who want a simpler, more meaningful summer without feeling like they have to do it all. Mentioned in This Episode: 👉Simple Purposeful Living Gratitude Journal 👉FREE Summer Planning Printable 👉Tiny Tweaks, Happy Life Book 🌟We’re here to help you live a life filled with intention and joy. Let’s stay connected and spark meaningful conversations on our vibrant social media platforms: 📸 Instagram: Discover daily inspiration and visual storytelling that will uplift your spirit! 👍 Facebook: Join our thriving community, engage in discussions, and get exclusive content! 📍Pinterest: Find a treasure trove of creative ideas, tips, & resources to live a purposeful life! But wait, there’s more! ✨Don’t miss out on these amazing resources that will guide and empower you on your journey: 🍽️ Free 7-Day Meal Plan Guide: Kickstart a healthy lifestyle with our delicious, easy-to-follow meal plans! 🛍️ Simple Purposeful Living Shop: Browse our curated collection of products that spark joy and make everyday living simple! 📝Simple Purposeful Living Blog: Dive into insightful articles, tips, and personal stories that will inspire you to live with purpose! Together, let’s embrace the beauty of simple, purposeful living!💖 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    35 min

  3. May 12

    Saving Graces

    Today I’m sharing the little saving graces that are helping me get through this busy “Maycember” season lately.  From easy air fryer meals and simple family traditions to the mindset shifts, routines, and tiny comforts making life feel lighter right now, these are the small saving graces keeping me grounded in the middle of a very full season. I’m sharing a more personal look at what our family has been walking through behind the scenes, what I’m learning about marriage and motherhood, and why I’m more convinced than ever that small intentional choices really do matter. If you’ve been feeling stretched thin lately, I hope this episode feels encouraging, practical, and like a reminder that you don’t need a complete life overhaul to make things feel a little easier. Mentioned in This Episode: 👉One Skin: Get 15% OFF using code PURPOSEFUL at oneskin.co/PURPOSEFUL  👉Air Fryer 👉Winner at DInner Game 👉Bubly 👉Bio-freeze 🌟We’re here to help you live a life filled with intention and joy. Let’s stay connected and spark meaningful conversations on our vibrant social media platforms: 📸 Instagram: Discover daily inspiration and visual storytelling that will uplift your spirit! 👍 Facebook: Join our thriving community, engage in discussions, and get exclusive content! 📍Pinterest: Find a treasure trove of creative ideas, tips, & resources to live a purposeful life! But wait, there’s more! ✨Don’t miss out on these amazing resources that will guide and empower you on your journey: 🍽️ Free 7-Day Meal Plan Guide: Kickstart a healthy lifestyle with our delicious, easy-to-follow meal plans! 🛍️ Simple Purposeful Living Shop: Browse our curated collection of products that spark joy and make everyday living simple! 📝Simple Purposeful Living Blog: Dive into insightful articles, tips, and personal stories that will inspire you to live with purpose! Together, let’s embrace the beauty of simple, purposeful living!💖 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    39 min

  4. May 5

    Finding BIG Time with Laura Vanderkam

    What if you actually have MORE time than you think… and you’re just not seeing it yet? Today I sit down with time management expert Laura Vanderkam to completely rethink the way we view our schedules, our routines, and those elusive “free hours.” If you’ve ever felt like there’s just not enough time in your day, this conversation might surprise you in the best way. We talk about shifting from a scarcity mindset to one of time abundance (yes, really), and why something as simple as tracking your time for a week can completely change the story you’re telling yourself. I even share my own experience trying it, and the unexpected realization that I actually had more margin than I thought. Laura also introduces the idea of “golden hours” (those evening pockets of time we tend to waste), how to use them more intentionally without overcomplicating your life, and why leaving a little white space in your schedule might be the key to more joy, not less productivity. From planning your week on Fridays (and why it makes your weekends feel like mini vacations) to preparing for the “what ifs” so your life doesn’t fall apart when things go sideways, this episode is packed with simple, doable mindset shifts that can make your days feel lighter and more aligned with what actually matters. If you’re craving a little more breathing room in your life, this one is going to feel like a deep exhale. Mentioned in This Episode: 👉 Check out more from Laura at her website www.lauravanderkam.com, and grab her book on time management, Big Time: A Simple Path to Time Abundance. 👉 Grab My Book: https://amzn.to/4vebJOc  👉Go to www.shop.simplepurposefulliving.com and use code ‘PODCAST’ for 10% off your order! 🌟We’re here to help you live a life filled with intention and joy. Let’s stay connected and spark meaningful conversations on our vibrant social media platforms: 📸 Instagram: Discover daily inspiration and visual storytelling that will uplift your spirit! 👍 Facebook: Join our thriving community, engage in discussions, and get exclusive content! 📍Pinterest: Find a treasure trove of creative ideas, tips, & resources to live a purposeful life! But wait, there’s more! ✨Don’t miss out on these amazing resources that will guide and empower you on your journey: 🍽️ Free 7-Day Meal Plan Guide: Kickstart a healthy lifestyle with our delicious, easy-to-follow meal plans! 🛍️ Simple Purposeful Living Shop: Browse our curated collection of products that spark joy and make everyday living simple! 📝Simple Purposeful Living Blog: Dive into insightful articles, tips, and personal stories that will inspire you to live with purpose! Together, let’s embrace the beauty of simple, purposeful living!💖 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    37 min

  5. Apr 28

    If May-Cember Feels Overwhelming, These 5 Tiny Tweaks Will Help

    If May already feels like a lot, you’re not alone. Between end-of-school events, packed calendars, and the everyday responsibilities that don’t magically disappear, this “Maycember” season can feel overwhelming fast. In this episode, I’m sharing 5 simple, practical tweaks to help you navigate the chaos with more ease and intention. We’re talking about lightening your mental load, planning ahead in a way that actually supports you, and giving yourself permission to lower the bar where it counts. These are small shifts, but they make a big difference in how this season feels. Because the goal isn’t just to survive May. It’s to move through it feeling a little calmer, a little more prepared, and able to actually enjoy the moments that matter. Mentioned in This Episode: 👉 www.aquatru.com and use code ‘PURPOSEFUL’ for 20% off! 👉 Grab My Book: https://amzn.to/4vebJOc  👉Go to www.shop.simplepurposefulliving.com and use code ‘PODCAST’ for 10% off your order! 🌟We’re here to help you live a life filled with intention and joy. Let’s stay connected and spark meaningful conversations on our vibrant social media platforms: 📸 Instagram: Discover daily inspiration and visual storytelling that will uplift your spirit! 👍 Facebook: Join our thriving community, engage in discussions, and get exclusive content! 📍Pinterest: Find a treasure trove of creative ideas, tips, & resources to live a purposeful life! But wait, there’s more! ✨Don’t miss out on these amazing resources that will guide and empower you on your journey: 🍽️ Free 7-Day Meal Plan Guide: Kickstart a healthy lifestyle with our delicious, easy-to-follow meal plans! 🛍️ Simple Purposeful Living Shop: Browse our curated collection of products that spark joy and make everyday living simple! 📝Simple Purposeful Living Blog: Dive into insightful articles, tips, and personal stories that will inspire you to live with purpose! Together, let’s embrace the beauty of simple, purposeful living!💖 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    34 min

  6. Apr 21

    How To Feed Your Family in a Busy Season (Tiny Tweaks to Try)

    If this season of life feels full and dinnertime is starting to feel like one more thing on your plate… this episode is for you. Last week we talked about planning for a busy season, this week we’re tackling how to actually feed your family in the middle of it. Because somehow, they still expect dinner every night, right? 😉 I’m sharing tiny tweaks that have made meals so much easier in our home lately. And before we dive in, here’s your reminder: not every meal has to be a home run. In busy seasons, sometimes we’re aiming for base hits, and that is more than enough. We’re talking simple meal frameworks, easy go-to sides, grab-and-go snack systems, and why having a solid plan B meal might just save your sanity. Plus, a few mindset shifts that will help you release the pressure to make dinner look a certain way. If you’ve been staring into your fridge at 5pm wondering what to make… this one’s going to help you breathe a little easier. It doesn’t have to be fancy to feed your family, and you’re doing a better job than you think. 💛 Mentioned in This Episode: 👉www.AirDoctorPro.com and use promo code ‘PURPOSEFUL’ to get UP TO $300 off today! 👉FREE Meal Rotation Printable 👉FREE Meal Ideas to Go Printable  👉If you need a little extra help, check out my Simple Purposeful Living Meal Planner, and use code ‘PODCAST’ for 10% off your order! 🌟We’re here to help you live a life filled with intention and joy. Let’s stay connected and spark meaningful conversations on our vibrant social media platforms: 📸 Instagram: Discover daily inspiration and visual storytelling that will uplift your spirit! 👍 Facebook: Join our thriving community, engage in discussions, and get exclusive content! 📍Pinterest: Find a treasure trove of creative ideas, tips, & resources to live a purposeful life! But wait, there’s more! ✨Don’t miss out on these amazing resources that will guide and empower you on your journey: 🍽️ Free 7-Day Meal Plan Guide: Kickstart a healthy lifestyle with our delicious, easy-to-follow meal plans! 🛍️ Simple Purposeful Living Shop: Browse our curated collection of products that spark joy and make everyday living simple! 📝Simple Purposeful Living Blog: Dive into insightful articles, tips, and personal stories that will inspire you to live with purpose! Together, let’s embrace the beauty of simple, purposeful living!💖 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    36 min

  7. Apr 14

    How to Survive a Busy Season without Burning Out (Tiny Tweaks That Help)

    If life feels extra full right now, you’re not alone. In this episode, I’m talking about that “1.5 speed” season so many of us are in… where the calendar is packed with good things, but it still feels like a lot. And here’s the truth we all need to hear: you can love your life and feel stretched by it at the same time. Instead of overhauling everything, I’m sharing the tiny tweaks that are helping me get through this busy season without burnout. Think simple shifts like getting the mental load out of your head, planning your week before it starts, saying no when your plate is full, leaning on carpool, and giving yourself permission to simplify (yes, frozen pizza counts). These are small, practical changes that help you stay grounded and present—even when life feels a little chaotic. If you’ve been carrying all the things lately, this episode is your gentle reminder: you don’t need to do more… just tweak what’s already there Mentioned in This Episode: 👉Grab My Book: https://amzn.to/4vebJOc 👉For a little help organizing, check out my Weekly Plan Notepad, and use code ‘PODCAST’ for 10% off your order! 🌟We’re here to help you live a life filled with intention and joy. Let’s stay connected and spark meaningful conversations on our vibrant social media platforms: 📸 Instagram: Discover daily inspiration and visual storytelling that will uplift your spirit! 👍 Facebook: Join our thriving community, engage in discussions, and get exclusive content! 📍Pinterest: Find a treasure trove of creative ideas, tips, & resources to live a purposeful life! But wait, there’s more! ✨Don’t miss out on these amazing resources that will guide and empower you on your journey: 🍽️ Free 7-Day Meal Plan Guide: Kickstart a healthy lifestyle with our delicious, easy-to-follow meal plans! 🛍️ Simple Purposeful Living Shop: Browse our curated collection of products that spark joy and make everyday living simple! 📝Simple Purposeful Living Blog: Dive into insightful articles, tips, and personal stories that will inspire you to live with purpose! Together, let’s embrace the beauty of simple, purposeful living!💖 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    33 min

  8. Apr 7

    Sports and Kids with Psychologist Dr. Megan Cannon

    If youth sports have ever made you feel like you’re constantly trying to “keep up,” this conversation will feel like a breath of fresh air. Today, I’m joined by Megan Cannon, a former D1 athlete turned counselor who now helps athletes and families navigate the mental side of sports. And wow… this one hit home. Because let’s be honest, youth sports have changed. It’s more intense, more time-consuming, and often way less fun than it used to be. We talk about burnout (yes, even in young kids), the pressure to specialize early, and how easy it is for both kids and parents to tie their identity to a sport. Megan shares such a powerful reminder: our role isn’t to coach from the sidelines, it’s to be their safe place. Their cheerleader. We also get into how to handle tough moments like when your child wants to quit, or doesn’t make the team, and why it’s okay to let them feel disappointed instead of rushing in to fix it. And maybe my favorite takeaway? This season is short. The games, the practices, the car rides… it won’t last forever. So how can we actually enjoy it while we’re in it? If you’re navigating youth sports right now, this episode will help you take a step back, refocus on what really matters, and support your kids in a way that builds both confidence and connection. Mentioned in This Episode: 👉www.carolinacounselingforathletes.com/ 🌟We’re here to help you live a life filled with intention and joy. Let’s stay connected and spark meaningful conversations on our vibrant social media platforms: 📸 Instagram: Discover daily inspiration and visual storytelling that will uplift your spirit! 👍 Facebook: Join our thriving community, engage in discussions, and get exclusive content! 📍Pinterest: Find a treasure trove of creative ideas, tips, & resources to live a purposeful life! But wait, there’s more! ✨Don’t miss out on these amazing resources that will guide and empower you on your journey: 🍽️ Free 7-Day Meal Plan Guide: Kickstart a healthy lifestyle with our delicious, easy-to-follow meal plans! 🛍️ Simple Purposeful Living Shop: Browse our curated collection of products that spark joy and make everyday living simple! 📝Simple Purposeful Living Blog: Dive into insightful articles, tips, and personal stories that will inspire you to live with purpose! Together, let’s embrace the beauty of simple, purposeful living!💖 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    46 min
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The Simple Purposeful Living podcast is dedicated to helping busy moms live a simpler, more intentional life. Hosted by Erin Port, each episode shares advice and practical tips for simplifying your home, your work, and your relationships. From decluttering and organizing to cultivating gratitude and practicing self-care, this podcast explores various aspects of intentional living and helps listeners design a life that aligns with their values and priorities. Tune in for inspiring conversations and actionable insights that will help you simplify your life and focus on what truly matters.

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  • Creator
    Cloud10
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    159
  • Rating
    Clean
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