Ever catch yourself constantly saying "hurry up" to your kids while your own heart is racing? In this episode, Diana shares her summer mission to break free from the cycle of rushing - and why it might be the game-changer your family needs too.In this episode Diana shares:The surprising conversation with Diana's mom that changed her perspective on hurryingWhy that frantic "we're late!" energy is literally triggering fight-or-flight mode in your kidsThe permission slip you didn't know you needed: it's OKAY to be late sometimes!This isn't your typical "here's how to fix everything" parenting episode. Diana keeps it real about her own struggles and invites you to join her summer mission to "slow the F down" - because sometimes the most important parenting work is simply being present enough to enjoy the ride.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 topicsFind Diana Rene on social media:Instagram: @the.decluttered.momFacebook: @the.decluttered.momPinterest: @DianaRene Are you ready for a peaceful and clutter-free home? Watch my FREE training video “Chaos to Calm” to learn how it’s possible! And find all of my resources here.
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141: What is Decanting And Why Would You Do That? (Replay)
Are you tired of half-empty food boxes taking over your pantry? Frustrated by stale chips and cereal that expire before you can finish them? In this eye-opening episode, Diana breaks down "decanting" – the simple practice of transferring store-bought foods into reusable containers – and how it can revolutionize your kitchen organization.What You'll Learn:The four key benefits of decanting that go far beyond just aestheticsWhy decanting can dramatically reduce food waste and save you moneyHow decanting can reclaim precious pantry space (Diana fits FIVE boxes of pasta in the space of TWO!)A practical, low-pressure approach to trying decanting without overwhelming yourselfHow to involve your kids in decanting (they'll actually love helping!)Diana shares her real-life experiments with decanting gluten-free pasta (including her hard-won recommendation for the best-tasting option!) and practical solutions for common concerns like keeping cooking instructions and tracking expiration dates.Perfect for busy moms looking for practical ways to bring more order to their kitchen without adding stress to their routine. 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 topics Find Diana Rene on social media:Instagram: @the.decluttered.momFacebook: @the.decluttered.momPinterest: @DianaRene Are you ready for a peaceful and clutter-free home? Watch my FREE training video “Chaos to Calm” to learn how it’s possible! And find all of my resources here.
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140: Accidental Minimalism (Replay)
Ever wonder why empty spaces feel so uncomfortable? In this candid episode, Diana shares how she accidentally became a minimalist when moving across country, fitting everything she owned into a tiny Saturn Ion. But within months of landing her first Colorado paycheck, she found herself bizarrely uncomfortable with the emptiness, buying things she didn't need just to fill space - and how quickly clutter crept back into her life.In this episode, Diana shared:The surprising emotional discomfort of empty spaces and why we feel compelled to fill themHow Diana went from minimalist by necessity to drowning in stuff in just 18 monthsPractical questions to ask yourself when you feel that urge to fill empty spacesWhy developing contentment might be the real solution to clutterIf you've ever looked around your home wondering "where did all this STUFF come from?" - this episode is your permission slip to challenge the belief that empty spaces need filling.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 topicsFind Diana Rene on social media:Instagram: @the.decluttered.momFacebook: @the.decluttered.momPinterest: @DianaRene Are you ready for a peaceful and clutter-free home? Watch my FREE training video “Chaos to Calm” to learn how it’s possible! And find all of my resources here.
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139: Realistic Reading Goals (A Replay)
Remember when you could lose yourself in a good book for hours? When was the last time that happened? As moms, our personal passions often get shelved alongside our favorite novels. In this episode, Diana confesses how motherhood hijacked her lifelong reading habit and reveals the ridiculously simple strategy that helped her reclaim this joy—without adding more pressure to her already packed schedule.In this episode, Diana shared:The surprisingly simple math formula that transformed her reading lifePractical tips for fitting in reading during everyday moments: school pickup lines, grocery shopping, and bedtimeBreaking down intimidating reading goals into manageable daily chunksWhether you're looking to read more fiction for pleasure or business books for growth, these strategies make reading accessible again, even with a packed mom schedule.Join the H-O-M-E (Home Operations Made Easy) waitlist here.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 topicsFind Diana Rene on social media:Instagram: @the.decluttered.momFacebook: @the.decluttered.momPinterest: @DianaRene Are you ready for a peaceful and clutter-free home? Watch my FREE training video “Chaos to Calm” to learn how it’s possible! And find all of my resources here.
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138: This One Shift Makes Mornings for Moms Easier
Are you constantly racing against the clock each morning? Do you find yourself always searching for backpacks, homework folders, or your laptop charger while trying to get everyone out the door on time? This episode is for you.Diana gets real about her own morning struggles and shares the super simple hack that's been a total lifesaver for her family. As a work-from-home mom who usually heads to coffee shops to avoid home distractions, she's figured out how to make mornings way less stressful. It's not rocket science, but it's the kind of straightforward tip that makes you think "why didn't I think of that?" and then immediately want to try it.In this episode, Diana reveals:The 10-minute evening routine that completely transforms your morning experienceHow this small shift helps both working moms and kids start their day with confidenceAge-appropriate ways to involve children (as young as 4!) in this routine, building responsibility and independencePractical checklists and systems that prevent forgotten items and last-minute panicWhy a smooth morning often leads to a more productive, focused day overallAs Diana puts it, "If I have a good morning, I am much more likely to have a good day." Learn this simple practice that busy moms everywhere are calling a "game changer" for family harmony and productivity.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 topicsFind Diana Rene on social media:Instagram: @the.decluttered.momFacebook: @the.decluttered.momPinterest: @DianaRene Are you ready for a peaceful and clutter-free home? Watch my FREE training video “Chaos to Calm” to learn how it’s possible! And find all of my resources here.
Diana Rene teaches busy moms how to declutter their homes, simplify their lives, and gain more time to do what they genuinely love. This podcast is for listening to in 20-minutes or less while you’re decluttering, organizing a space, or doing P.M. pickup. If you’re not sure what that is, you’ll definitely want to keep listening! Of course, you can listen while going for a walk or lying on the couch. Either way, you’ll hear tips and advice to help reduce the overwhelm and make everyday life easier.
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