Episodes
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As moms, we know that some things are just too precious to let go, even when we're trying to declutter.
Those little drawings, that first lost tooth, the tiny handprint⊠they hold a piece of our hearts, don't they?
But Diana discovered a fun and creative way to keep those cherished memories close, without sacrificing a tidy home.
Tune in as she spill the beans on my memory box secrets!
Join us as we explore:
Creating personalized memory boxes that spark joy and connectionDiana's heartwarming stories behind her most cherished keepsakesCelebrating your child's accomplishments with a dedicated school memory boxFind Diana Rene on social media:
Instagram: @the.decluttered.mom
Facebook: @the.decluttered.mom
Pinterest: @DianaReneAre you ready for a peaceful and clutter-free home? Watch my FREE training video âChaos to Calmâ to learn how itâs possible! And find all of my resources here.
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Diana is about to reveal how this one simple tool can banish morning misery and set the tone for a more peaceful, productive day.
It's so simple, you'll kick yourself for not trying it sooner.
Sounds too good to be true? It's not. It's the magic of the get-ready basket, and I'm spilling all the details in this episode.
Donât miss out on how to:
Eliminate the time wasted searching for lost items.Keep counters clear, reducing visual clutter and stress.Create a peaceful space in the bathroom, especially important at the start and end of the day.So grab a cup of tea (or wine, I won't judge!), get comfy, and let's unlock the secret to stress-free mornings. Trust me, this one little trick will change your life.
Find Diana Rene on social media:
Instagram: @the.decluttered.mom
Facebook: @the.decluttered.mom
Pinterest: @DianaReneAre you ready for a peaceful and clutter-free home? Watch my FREE training video âChaos to Calmâ to learn how itâs possible! And find all of my resources here.
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Bulk buys EVERYWHERE, but NO PANTRY in sight?!
Today's episode is a lifeline, straight from one mom to another.
Katie from Michigan called in with a relatable struggle: how to store all those amazing bulk buys without turning your kitchen into a disaster zone.
I've been there, mama! My old kitchen was tiny, and my current pantry is, well, let's just say it's "cozy."
So I totally get the frustration of seeing those giant boxes of snacks and paper towels taking over your countertops.
Episodeâs Highlights:
Declutter is your BFF: I know, I know, it's not the most exciting part. But trust me, clearing out those unused gadgets and expired spices will work wonders.Think Outside the (Pantry) Box: Time to get creative with storage! We talked about closets, under-bed bins, and even garages as potential "backstock" areas for your bulk buys.Container Magic: Ditch those bulky cardboard boxes and transfer your goodies into space-saving containers. I'm talking clear bins, stackable baskets, even mason jars for snacks! (Bonus: It looks way cuter too.)So tune in because I'm sharing ALL my mom-tested, declutter-approved tricks to conquer those bulk buys and create a kitchen you LOVE, even without a pantry.
Got questions? Drop a voicemail here. Weâre going to answer it on air!Find Diana Rene on social media:
Instagram: @the.decluttered.mom
Facebook: @the.decluttered.mom
Pinterest: @DianaReneAre you ready for a peaceful and clutter-free home? Watch my FREE training video âChaos to Calmâ to learn how itâs possible! And find all of my resources here.
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Discover how to crack the capsule wardrobe code, even if you're not a fashionista!
Join Diana and Rachel as they discuss everything from choosing colors and styles to accommodating kids' preferences and dealing with laundry challenges.
Learn the secrets to creating a wardrobe that's both adorable and easy to manage.
Donât miss out on:
Capsule wardrobes: The ultimate life hack for busy moms. Discover how Rachel went from overwhelmed to organized with this simple system.Color me happy: Learn the art of choosing a palette that's both stylish and practical. Say goodbye to mismatched outfits!Laundry day, no problem: Tailor your capsule wardrobe to your laundry routine. Fewer clothes, less stress!This episode is packed with actionable tips and tricks to simplify your life and your kids' closets.
Tune in and let the capsule wardrobe adventure begin!
Follow Rachell Buell on IG for more capsule wardrobe tips: @milehighmilkmachineFind Diana Rene on social media:
Instagram: @the.decluttered.mom
Facebook: @the.decluttered.mom
Pinterest: @DianaReneAre you ready for a peaceful and clutter-free home? Watch my FREE training video âChaos to Calmâ to learn how itâs possible! And find all of my resources here.
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Forgotten subscriptions draining your bank account? đââïž Surprise expenses throwing off your budget?
In this episode, Diana reveals the game-changing tool that's transformed her money management.
Get Ready to:
See the Big Picture: Wave goodbye to logging into multiple accounts and squinting at numbers.Cancel Sneaky Subscriptions: We've all been there - free trials that turn into surprise charges. Slash Those Bills: Paying too much for car insurance? Learn how to sniff out better deals and even negotiate on your behalf.Find Diana Rene on social media:
Instagram: @the.decluttered.mom
Facebook: @the.decluttered.mom
Pinterest: @DianaReneAre you ready for a peaceful and clutter-free home? Watch my FREE training video âChaos to Calmâ to learn how itâs possible! And find all of my resources here.
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Diana continues the back-to-school theme with strategies you can implement all year round.
Grab a notebook because you won't want to miss these tried-and-true tips for a smoother, less stressful school year.
Key highlights:
Prep for smoother mornings: Avoid the morning rush by packing lunches, organizing backpacks, and laying out clothes the night before.Simplify Your Life: Set alarms, plan outfits ahead of time, and keep your car clean and fueled to save time and energy.Clear Your Head: Do a weekly "brain dump" to get everything out of your head and onto paper, then prioritize and schedule tasks to stay organized and focused.Listen here to learn and discover the power of brain release.
Find Diana Rene on social media:
Instagram: @the.decluttered.mom
Facebook: @the.decluttered.mom
Pinterest: @DianaReneAre you ready for a peaceful and clutter-free home? Watch my FREE training video âChaos to Calmâ to learn how itâs possible! And find all of my resources here.
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Hey there mama! Are you feeling overwhelmed by the back-to-school rush?
Diana's here to rescue your routine! đ In this episode, she shares practical tips for a smooth transition back to school.
PLUS another bonus printables for you!
Tune in for:
The "First Weekend Rule" Your Kids Will Love: Hint: It involves pizza, movies, and zero plans.Checklist Power-Up: Transform your mornings with the magic of checklists (and maybe a cute clipboard).Planner Perfection: A simple trick to avoid those "Oh no, I forgot about that field trip!" moments.đ Bonus: Get a copy of the Teacher Survey here and the Kid's Checklist here to get you started!
Find Diana Rene on social media:
Instagram: @the.decluttered.mom
Facebook: @the.decluttered.mom
Pinterest: @DianaReneAre you ready for a peaceful and clutter-free home? Watch my FREE training video âChaos to Calmâ to learn how itâs possible! And find all of my resources here.
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Ever find yourself staring blankly into the fridge each morning, wondering what to pack for lunch?
Or struggling to find the time to prepare a healthy meal that your kids will actually eat? Been there, and it's not fun!
So tune in to this episode as Diana shares her journey and all the practical tips she picked up along the way to make lunch packing a stress-free part of your daily routine.
Get ready for:
The Power of Meal Planning: Diana will walk you through how a little bit of planning goes a long way in saving time, money, and your sanity.Monthly Lunch Rotation: Discover how having a set rotation of lunch options can simplify your grocery list and make prep a breeze.Getting Kids Involved: Diana will share some fun ideas for involving your kids in the lunch-packing process, making it a learning experience for them and a huge help for you.Bonus: Get your free one-week lunch plan with a shopping list here to get you started!
Find Diana Rene on social media:
Instagram: @the.decluttered.mom
Facebook: @the.decluttered.mom
Pinterest: @DianaReneAre you ready for a peaceful and clutter-free home? Watch my FREE training video âChaos to Calmâ to learn how itâs possible! And find all of my resources here.
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In this continuation of part 1 episode, Diana and Spencer dive deep into the controversial topic of screen time, uncovering the alarming impact it can have on children's development.
Spencer also shares his expert insights on early literacy and how parents can unlock their toddlers' hidden reading potential.
Don't miss his FREE workshop and amazing resources!
Don't miss out on:
Screen Time Smackdown: Spencer drops truth bombs about the impact of screens on our kiddos.Toddler Reading Takeover: Spencer shares his secrets for raising tiny bookworms and debunks common myths about early literacy. Digital Detox: Hear how Diana transformed her relationship with her kids by taking drastic measures to curb her own screen time.Get ready for some tough love and practical solutions!
If you're interested in helping your child learn to read, check out Spencer's resources and consider incorporating playful reading activities into your daily routine.Free Workshop: https://www.toddlersread.com/free-workshop
Website: https://www.toddlersread.com
Follow Spencer on IG: toddlerscanreadFind Diana Rene on social media:
Instagram: @the.decluttered.mom
Facebook: @the.decluttered.mom
Pinterest: @DianaReneAre you ready for a peaceful and clutter-free home? Watch my FREE training video âChaos to Calmâ to learn how itâs possible! And find all of my resources here.
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Get ready to have your mind blown as Spencer Russell, a former teacher and reading guru, reveals the surprising truth about early childhood literacy.
Forget boring flashcards! Spencer reveals the fun way to spark a lifelong love of reading in your little one.
Highlights in this episode:
English Language Woes: Prepare to laugh (and cry) as Spencer uncovers why English is the WORST language to learn.First Steps to Success: Whether your child is a toddler or struggling in grade school, Spencer shares the exact steps to get them on track.No More Mommy Guilt: Spencer's uplifting message will empower you to make reading FUN for the whole family.If you're interested in helping your child learn to read, check out Spencer's resources and consider incorporating playful reading activities into your daily routine.
Free Workshop: https://www.toddlersread.com/free-workshop
Website: https://www.toddlersread.com
Follow Spencer on IG: toddlerscanreadFind Diana Rene on social media:
Instagram: @the.decluttered.mom
Facebook: @the.decluttered.mom
Pinterest: @DianaReneAre you ready for a peaceful and clutter-free home? Watch my FREE training video âChaos to Calmâ to learn how itâs possible! And find all of my resources here.
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In this episode, Diana had a heartwarming chat with Sydney, a member of the Minimal-ish Starts Here program.
Get ready to be inspired as Sydney spills the beans on the power of community support, the unexpected emotional rollercoaster of saying goodbye to belongings, and the sheer joy of living with less.
Whether you're a seasoned minimalist or just starting out, this episode is packed with tips, tricks, and a whole lot of encouragement to help you create a home that truly sparks joy.
Highlights in this episode:
Power of Community and Support: Sydney emphasizes the importance of having a supportive partner or community.Life-Changing Benefits of Decluttering: Sydney shares how decluttering has not only transformed her home but also led to reduced stress, increased clarity, and more time and energy for what truly matters in her life.Emotional Journey of Letting Go: Sydney opens up about the emotional challenges of parting with belongings, especially family heirlooms, and how she learned to prioritize items that truly spark joy and hold meaning.Find Diana Rene on social media:
Instagram: @the.decluttered.mom
Facebook: @the.decluttered.mom
Pinterest: @DianaReneAre you ready for a peaceful and clutter-free home? Watch my FREE training video âChaos to Calmâ to learn how itâs possible! And find all of my resources here.
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In this episode, Diana dives into a common myth about decluttering and minimalism that often circulates on social media.
If youâve ever fallen down the Instagram rabbit hole of minimalist accounts, you might think that decluttering will magically erase all your stress and problems.
Diana breaks down this misconception and explains the true benefits of declutteringânot as a cure-all, but as a way to create a less stressful baseline in your life.
Key Takeaways in this episode:
Creating a Baseline: How decluttering helps establish a less stressful baseline, making everyday challenges more manageable.Realistic Expectations: Understanding that decluttering wonât solve all your life problems but will make dealing with them easier.Practical Steps: Encouragement and actionable steps to start your decluttering journey.Find Diana Rene on social media:
Instagram: @the.decluttered.mom
Facebook: @the.decluttered.mom
Pinterest: @DianaReneAre you ready for a peaceful and clutter-free home? Watch my FREE training video âChaos to Calmâ to learn how itâs possible! And find all of my resources here.
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Ever feel like decluttering is a never-ending chore? You spend hours tidying up, only to find your home back in disarray days later. Trust me, you're not alone!
Tune in and join Diana as she reveals the two sneaky little culprits behind this common frustration.
She'll also share her tried-and-true strategies for breaking free from the clutter cycle for good, so you can finally create a home that stays organized and peaceful (yes, it's possible!).
That Sentimental Hang-Up: We all have stuff we're emotionally attached to, but it can totally sabotage decluttering. Diana's got the tips to break free.The "Get Rid of It" Puzzle: Decluttering can be a logistical headache, but Diana's got your back with some practical solutions.The Relapse Reality: Think you've decluttered for good? Not always the case! Diana reveals why clutter creeps back and how to avoid it.Your Clutter Escape Plan: Ready to ditch the mess? Diana shares her step-by-step plan to declutter for good and create a home you love.
Key Takeaways:Find Diana Rene on social media:
Instagram: @the.decluttered.mom
Facebook: @the.decluttered.mom
Pinterest: @DianaReneAre you ready for a peaceful and clutter-free home? Watch my FREE training video âChaos to Calmâ to learn how itâs possible! And find all of my resources here.
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Ever wish you could wake up to a peaceful, inviting home instead of a messy kitchen?
In this episode, Diana shares practical tips to make this nightly routine work for you, no matter how busy life gets.
Say goodbye to the "all or nothing" mindset and embrace the power of small, consistent actions that lead to a more peaceful home and a smoother morning routine.
What You'll Learn:
PM pickup 101: Learn the basics of this nightly reset and how it can benefit your daily life.The perfectionism trap: Ditch the idea that everything needs to be perfect and focus on progress.Realistic tips for real life: Fit this routine into your busy schedule, even if you only have a few minutes.Find Diana Rene on social media:
Instagram: @the.decluttered.mom
Facebook: @the.decluttered.mom
Pinterest: @DianaReneAre you ready for a peaceful and clutter-free home? Watch my FREE training video âChaos to Calmâ to learn how itâs possible! And find all of my resources here.
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Get ready for a dose of decluttering inspiration that goes beyond just tidying up!
Join Diana as she dives deep into the emotional side of decluttering with special guest Dana, a mom who found freedom from overwhelm through our community.
Dana shares her inspiring story of letting go, not just of stuff, but of emotional baggage, and how it led to positive changes in her entire family.
Emotional Unburdening: Discover how decluttering isn't just about the stuff, it's about freeing up mental space and creating a calmer home for your family to thrive.Dana's Aha! Moments: Hear how Dana tackled the mental blocks that were holding her back and how the simple steps of the five-day challenge made a world of difference.Family Teamwork Makes the Dream Work: Learn how decluttering can be a bonding experience for the whole family, even if some members are initially resistant (yes, husbands included!).
In this episode, we explore:Get the show notes and transcription here: https://www.dianarene.com/podcast/ep099
Find Diana Rene on social media:
Instagram: @the.decluttered.mom
Facebook: @the.decluttered.mom
Pinterest: @DianaReneAre you ready for a peaceful and clutter-free home? Watch my FREE training video âChaos to Calmâ to learn how itâs possible! And find all of my resources here.
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Think your kids are too young to learn about money? Think again!
Tune in to this episode as Mel Abraham a CPA and entrepreneur shares his invaluable experience in teaching kids essential money values, balancing personal finance, business, and parenting.
Discover his playful, age-appropriate methods for raising kids who are financially confident and responsible. It's never too early to start!
To purchase Mel's new book 'Building Your Money Machine Machine' visit yourmoneymachinebook.comIn this episode, we explore:
Practical Strategies and Tips: Learn how to make complex financial concepts accessible for all ages, integrate investing into allowances, and use simple calculations to demonstrate long-term benefits.Early Financial Education: Discover the importance of instilling financial responsibility and investment skills in children from a young age, with real-life examples like funding a Roth IRA.Challenges and Rewards: Understand the challenges and rewards of teaching kids about money in today's social media-driven world, and explore the psychological and tactical aspects of money management, including building a financial safety net.Don't miss our giveaway of Mel's new book! Listen to find out how you can win one of 20 signed copies.
Get the show notes and transcription here: https://www.dianarene.com/podcast/ep098What can you expect from this podcast and future episodes?
15-20 minute episodes to help you tackle your to-do listHow to declutter in an effective and efficient wayGuest interviewsDeep dives on specific topicsFind Diana Rene on social media:
Instagram: @the.decluttered.mom
Facebook: @the.decluttered.mom
Pinterest: @DianaReneAre you ready for a peaceful and clutter-free home? Watch my FREE training video âChaos to Calmâ to learn how itâs possible! And find all of my resources here.
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If you're tired of the "what's for dinner?" stress or find yourself ordering takeout way too often, this episode is for you!
Diana explains how to create meal bins for your fridge and pantry, making it easy to grab everything you need for a delicious, home-cooked meal.
She also shares tips for prepping ahead of time and how to make the system work for your family's unique needs.
What are meal bins? Designated containers (think plastic shoebox size) in your fridge and pantry that hold all the ingredients for a specific meal.Benefits: Reduces mealtime stress, makes cooking more enjoyable, saves time, and helps you eat healthier.How to create meal bins: You can prep ingredients ahead of time and include printed recipes in the bins for added convenience.
Key Takeaways:What can you expect from this podcast and future episodes?
15-20 minute episodes to help you tackle your to-do listHow to declutter in an effective and efficient wayGuest interviewsDeep dives on specific topicsGet the show notes and transcription here: https://www.dianarene.com/podcast/ep097
Find Diana Rene on social media:
Instagram: @the.decluttered.mom
Facebook: @the.decluttered.mom
Pinterest: @DianaReneAre you ready for a peaceful and clutter-free home? Watch my FREE training video âChaos to Calmâ to learn how itâs possible! And find all of my resources here.
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Today's episode is a juicy follow-up to our chat back about decanting.
Micro vs. Macro Organizing: Forget the Instagram-worthy pantries â we're talking about what works for your life and your pantry size.The Functionality Factor: Let's be real, a beautiful pantry is nice, but a functional one is where it's at! We'll chat about choosing containers that fit your family's needs and budget.Freebie Alert: I've put together a handy PDF with links to my favorite containers for all your decanting needs.
We're diving deeper into the nitty-gritty of actually doing it â figuring out what containers to use, making the most of your pantry space, and achieving that perfect balance of pretty and practical.
Grab the Decanting Container Cheat Sheet here.
For more info, listen to The Decluttered Momâs Podcast episode 90: What is decanting and why would you do that and episode 96: How to Pick Pantry Containers .
Find Dianaâs recommendations for âŠ.
15-20 minute episodes to help you tackle your to-do listHow to declutter in an effective and efficient wayGuest interviewsDeep dives on specific topics
What can you expect from this podcast and future episodes?Get the show notes and transcription here: https://www.dianarene.com/podcast/ep096
Find Diana Rene on social media:
Instagram: @the.decluttered.mom
Facebook: @the.decluttered.mom
Pinterest: @DianaReneAre you ready for a peaceful and clutter-free home? Watch my FREE training video âChaos to Calmâ to learn how itâs possible! And find all of my resources here.
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Ever feel like your energy levels are on a rollercoaster?
Embrace the Ebb and Flow: Your energy levels naturally fluctuate. Don't fight it, embrace it!Create a High Energy List: Identify tasks that require more energy and tackle them when your motivation is high.Prioritize Self-Care: Learn how to use high-energy days to set yourself up for success on low-energy days.
One day you're crushing your to-do list, the next you're glued to the couch. I've got a game-changing hack for you: the High Energy List!
This simple trick helps me harness my productive bursts and take it easy on those "blah" days. I share all the details on the latest Decluttered Mom podcast.
Tune in to discover how this one simple list can transform your productivity and bring more peace to your chaotic mom life!
In this episode, I'll share:What can you expect from this podcast and future episodes?
15-20 minute episodes to help you tackle your to-do listHow to declutter in an effective and efficient wayGuest interviewsDeep dives on specific topicsGet the show notes and transcription here: https://www.dianarene.com/podcast/ep095
Find Diana Rene on social media:
Instagram: @the.decluttered.mom
Facebook: @the.decluttered.mom
Pinterest: @DianaReneAre you ready for a peaceful and clutter-free home? Watch my FREE training video âChaos to Calmâ to learn how itâs possible! And find all of my resources here.
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Get ready to be inspired!
Join me for an eye-opening discussion with Dr. Mona, a pediatrician and extraordinary mom who's transforming the landscape of parenting and pediatric care, particularly in our post-pandemic reality.
Dr. Mona reveals her secrets to finding joy in parenting, even when faced with the overwhelming onslaught of misinformation and countless choices we encounter daily.
You won't want to miss this episode, it's packed with useful advice and inspiring stories!Highlights of this epsiode:
Approach to Parenting and Pediatric Care: Simplifying decisions, cutting through misinformation, and bringing peace and confidence to your parenting journey.Balancing Mom Life and Doctor Life: How she uses her personal and professional experience to tackle tough health issues.Post-Pandemic Health Trends: Why we're seeing more illnesses now, and what it means for our kids' health.What can you expect from this podcast and future episodes?
15-20 minute episodes to help you tackle your to-do listHow to declutter in an effective and efficient wayGuest interviewsDeep dives on specific topicsGet the show notes and transcription here: https://www.dianarene.com/podcast/ep094
Find Diana Rene on social media:
Instagram: @the.decluttered.mom
Facebook: @the.decluttered.mom
Pinterest: @DianaReneAre you ready for a peaceful and clutter-free home? Watch my FREE training video âChaos to Calmâ to learn how itâs possible! And find all of my resources here.
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