Balancing Busy

Leah Remillet
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Helping time-stretched entrepreneur moms do more of what matters with less overwhelm. Each week, we simplify one area of your business or life so you can feel more grounded, more joyful, and far less “busy.”This is your space to build a life and business you actually love — with clarity, confidence, and zero hustle culture pressure.

  1. 1D AGO

    6 Mistakes Stealing Your Time, Money & Peace as a Mom in Business

    Send a text Six mistakes that cost me $36,000, nearly lost us our house, and stole my peace as a mom entrepreneur—so you don’t have to make them.   In this episode, I’m getting really honest about the biggest, most expensive mistakes I’ve made in my business. From a devastating tax bill to avoiding technology, refusing to outsource, skipping systems, having zero boundaries, and diluting my message—I’m breaking down exactly what went wrong and what I do differently now.   If you’re building a business while raising a family, consider this your friend pulling you aside and saying, “Girl, don’t step in these traps.”   In this episode, you’ll learn: • Why blind-trusting your CPA without following up can cost you tens of thousands • How avoiding new technology (especially AI) is making your life harder than it needs to be • The outsourcing mistake almost every mom entrepreneur makes—and how to start small • Why skipping systems means you’re doing 30-minute tasks on repeat forever • How “hustle” is really just burnout in disguise—and the boundaries that changed everything • What happens when you try to be everyone’s cup of tea (spoiler: you become nobody’s first choice)   RESOURCES MENTIONED: → FREE Training: The Anti-Hustle Breakthrough – How to Cut Your Hours in Half Using AI (100 spots only): https://leahremillet.com/training → Outsourcing Explained Part 1: 28.BalancingBusyPodcast.com → Outsourcing Explained Part 2: 29.BalancingBusyPodcast.com CONNECT WITH LEAH: → Instagram: @leahremillet → Website: https://leahremillet.com 👉 🆓 Download your Free Desktop Organizer (Vision Board Ed.) Love the Podcast? Get special insights and never miss an episode: Click Here

    17 min

  2. FEB 4

    How to Get More Done by Romanticizing Your To-Do List (Ep 204)

    Send a text If you want to get more done without hustling harder, this episode is for you. In this episode of Balancing Busy, I’m sharing how romanticizing your to-do list can actually help you be more productive, more focused, and more consistent—without burning out. You’ll learn five simple ways to change how your to-do list feels so it stops feeling heavy or overwhelming and starts working for you. We talk about making your planning tools enjoyable to use, starting your day with intention instead of urgency, adding joy into your daily schedule, turning hard tasks into rituals, and why celebrating small wins is essential for long-term motivation. This episode is for busy women, entrepreneurs, and moms who feel stuck, unmotivated, or overwhelmed by their to-do list and want a healthier, more sustainable approach to productivity. If you’ve ever felt like your to-do list runs your life—or that productivity advice just makes you feel more behind—this episode will help you rethink how you work and why it matters. 👉 🆓 Download your Free Desktop Organizer (Vision Board Ed.) Love the Podcast? Get special insights and never miss an episode: Click Here

    11 min

  3. JAN 28

    Between Besties: January Doesn’t Count, the Unexpected Road Trip, and an Orange Coat (Ep 203)

    Send a text Between Besties is a monthly check-in where I share what’s really been shaping my life lately—the stories, realizations, and choices I’d talk through with a close friend. In this episode, I’m sharing why I let January be my sluff card month, how an unexpected road trip with my dad shifted everything, and why a bright orange coat has me thinking differently about joy. This conversation is part life update and part reflection—about slowing down on purpose, trusting your rhythm, and playing the long game. I’m also sharing the books I read this month and one simple ritual that’s helping me start my days grounded instead of rushed. If January hasn’t felt like a full-on fresh start for you, this episode might be exactly what you needed to hear. 👉 🆓 Download your Free Desktop Organizer (Vision Board Ed.) Love the Podcast? Get special insights and never miss an episode: Click Here

    15 min

  4. JAN 21

    6 Ridiculously Simple Habits to Boost Productivity...DAILY! (Ep 202)

    Send a text Start your day feeling calm, focused, and in control. In this episode, I’m sharing 6 ridiculously simple habits (plus 2 bonus tips!) that make a daily difference in your productivity, energy, and mindset. These habits are quick, realistic, and backed by research—perfect for busy women and entrepreneur moms who want more ease without adding more to their plate. Inside, you’ll learn: • Why hitting snooze lowers your cognitive performance for hours • My exact morning hydration mix (and why it works) • The science behind avoiding your phone early • How tiny tidying resets your brain • The “Top 3” method that eliminates waking up behind • The real reason getting dressed boosts motivation • Why even 3 minutes of movement increases dopamine + focus Small habits. Big payoff. Daily results. 👉 🆓 Download your Free Desktop Organizer (Vision Board Ed.) Love the Podcast? Get special insights and never miss an episode: Click Here

    13 min

  5. JAN 15

    I Read 72 Books in 2025 — These Are the Ones Worth Reading (Ep 201)

    Send a text I read 72 books in 2025 — and today I’m sharing the ones that were actually worth the time. From business and marriage to personal development, thought-provoking nonfiction, and the just-for-fun stories that made me smile… these are the books that shifted something in me. Inside this episode, you’ll hear: The business books that helped me think differentlyTwo marriage books I highly recommendThe cozy, charming, feel-good reads I adoredPersonal development picks that expanded my perspectiveThe thought-provoking titles I’m still thinking about If you’re looking for your next book — or twenty — this list is a great place to start. 📚🔗 GRAB LINKS FOR ALL OF THE BOOKS I MENTIONED HERE 👉 Tell me what you’re reading or what you recommend next! Leave a comment inside this episode, drop a DM, or reply to my weekly email if you’re an LR Insider. 👉 🆓 Download your Free Desktop Organizer (Vision Board Ed.) Love the Podcast? Get special insights and never miss an episode: Click Here

    18 min

  6. JAN 1

    6 Science-Backed Ways to Make Goals Stick (Past Quitters Day) (Ep 200)

    Send a text 👉 Grab the FREE PRINTABLE HABIT TRACKER I talked about in this episode: http://200.balancingbusypodcast.com/ Most people don’t quit their goals because they’re lazy or undisciplined. They quit because the system they’re using can’t survive real life. Quitters Day—the second Friday in January—is when motivation fades and goals quietly fall apart. But science tells a very different story about why that happens… and how to stop it. IN THIS EPISODE:  I walk you through 6 research-backed ways to make goals stick, even after motivation wears off. We’re breaking down what psychology and neuroscience actually say about follow-through—and why doing less often leads to more success. AFTER YOU LISTEN:  👉 Always behind? Let’s fix that. Free 30-min masterclass → 8hours.balancingbusy.com 👉 🆓 Download your Free Desktop Organizer (Vision Board Ed.) Love the Podcast? Get special insights and never miss an episode: Click Here

    16 min

  7. 12/12/2025

    The AI Race + Netflix’s Rogue Move: What It Means for Your Business (Ep 199)

    Send a text Check out Chat GPT Accelerator Netflix just dropped $72 billion in a move that shocked the entire tech world — not because they joined the AI arms race… but because they ignored it completely. While every big player is pouring money into servers and silicon, Netflix went rogue and doubled down on one thing: humans. Human stories. Human creativity. Human connection. And friend… this has everything to do with your business, your creativity, your motherhood, and the dreams you’re trying to build in the margins of real life. In today’s episode, we dig into: What their $72B bet reveals about YOUR future in the age of ChatGPTWhy connection is still the strongest currency for women with big dreamsHow to use AI to lighten your load without losing your voiceThe powerful reminder every modern mom-entrepreneur needs to hear right nowIf you’ve ever worried that AI might make your creativity irrelevant or your business obsolete, this episode will feel like a deep breath and a major mindset shift. AI can make you efficient. Connection is what makes you unstoppable. 👉 🆓 Download your Free Desktop Organizer (Vision Board Ed.) Love the Podcast? Get special insights and never miss an episode: Click Here

    12 min

  8. 12/03/2025

    You’ve Outgrown a Part of Your Life — Here’s What to Do Next (Ep 198)

    Send a text If something in your life feels “off” lately — your business, your routines, your health, your goals, your confidence — you might not be stuck. You might have outgrown a part of your life. In this episode, we’ll talk about the quiet signs of misalignment, why growth often makes things feel uncomfortable, and the simple 3-step Alignment Reset that helps you get clarity without burning everything down. You’ll learn how to: • Spot when you’re outgrowing a season • Identify what’s actually off (it’s never the whole thing) • Anchor into what’s still aligned • Make micro-shifts that lead to real transformation If you’re evolving, expanding, or craving a change… this episode is your roadmap back to alignment. AFTER YOU LISTEN:  Get the full show notes and all the links you need right here: 198.balancingbusypodcast.com 👉 Join the LR Insider list for deeper tools + behind-the-scenes! 👉 🆓 Download your Free Desktop Organizer (Vision Board Ed.) Love the Podcast? Get special insights and never miss an episode: Click Here

    11 min
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Helping time-stretched entrepreneur moms do more of what matters with less overwhelm. Each week, we simplify one area of your business or life so you can feel more grounded, more joyful, and far less “busy.”This is your space to build a life and business you actually love — with clarity, confidence, and zero hustle culture pressure.

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  • Creator
    Leah Remillet
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    209
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Balancing Busy
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    Balancing Busy

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