Motherhood Simplified

Motherhood Simplified

Welcome to Motherhood Simplified, a podcast for moms who want to declutter but don't want to become a full blown minimalist!

Episodes

February 26, 2025 34 mins

Ever dreamed of growing your own food but feel totally overwhelmed by where to start? You don’t need a huge backyard, tons of free time, or a green thumb to make it happen! In this episode, I’m talking with Nikki Schauderabout permaculture gardening—a simple, sustainable way to grow food that actually gets easier over time.

We’re diving into:

What permaculture really means (spoiler: it’s just smart, low-maintenance gardening!)

Why g...

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In this episode, we sit down with Kendra Fitzgerald, prenatal and postpartum corrective exercise specialist and creator of Devoted Mamas, to explore practical, accessible ways to support your body during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum recovery. Kendra shares her expert insights on the importance of core and pelvic floor health, overcoming compensation patterns, and simplifying your recovery through micro-movements that make ...

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September 24, 2024 10 mins

As a parent, it’s essential to stay ahead of the curve when it comes to protecting your kids in the digital world. That’s where the Bark app comes in. In this post, I’ll walk you through what the Bark app is, what it can do for your family, and how it can be used to create a safe and secure online environment for your kids.

Want to try the Bark App? https://barkparentalcontrols.pxf.io/c/5160003/2153860/17000

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September 23, 2024 18 mins

Meal planning for a big family doesn’t have to be overwhelming! In this video, I’m sharing my tried-and-true system for meal planning that has made feeding my family of seven (yes, seven!) so much easier. 🙌 I’ll break down how I plan dinners, breakfasts, lunches, and snacks for the week, and how I organize my grocery trips to save time and money. I even include a sample 7-day meal plan you can try today! 🍽️

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September 11, 2024 17 mins

Here’s how I use Bark with my own kids and why it’s been such a game changer: (try bark right here https://barkparentalcontrols.pxf.io/c/5160003/2153860/17000)

Comprehensive Monitoring: Bark monitors texts, emails, YouTube, and even 30+ social media platforms. But the best part? It flags potential issues like cyberbullying, inappropriate content, online predators, or signs of depression or anxiety. I can’t tell you how relieved I wa...

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September 10, 2024 20 mins

Now, I know that phrase, “throwing everything I own away,” can sound a little drastic. But I’m here to tell you that in 2013, as a family of five, we did exactly that. We packed up a single suitcase for each of us and moved from Alaska to Florida, leaving behind all the clutter. It was a monumental shift for my family, one that I had no idea would lead to such profound mental health benefits.

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Decluttering Simplified

Listen in as I share my ever-evolving journey with daily household chores, specifically the dishwashing routine that has shifted to accommodate my family's current work-from-home and schooling dynamic. I explore how li...

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February 19, 2024 15 mins
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February 8, 2024 13 mins

"What did you do with that gift I gave you?"

If you've ever been asked that, OR if you have gift givers who cross boundaries have strings attached or just give too much, this episode is for you!

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Managing Everyday Messes and Digital Clutter

00:01

Clutter threshold, behavior patterns, digital clutter, and managing email and photo collections are discussed.

Chapter 2

Streamlining Email and Photo Organization

08:06

Declutter email and digital photos, use folders, unsubscribe, organize storage, and a fun twist at the end.

Chapter 3

Upcoming Episode

19:27

Teasing the story of an orange ...

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January 25, 2024 19 mins

If you’ve ever looked around your home and wondered, How do I stop buying too many toys and how did we get so many?, you’re not alone. Toys seem to multiply on their own, no matter how often you try to declutter. Whether it’s gifts from family, impulse buys, or those little add-ons from the store that seemed like a good idea at the time, the toy clutter can quickly become overwhelming.

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An honest conversation about Goodwill

Free training: How To Create Your Mom-Proof Decluttering Plan

Ever felt like your home is a battleground against clutter, with toys staging a never-ending invasion? You're not alone. As a mom, I've struggled with the relentless march of 'stuff' that threatens to overtake every nook and cranny. That's why this episode is a must-listen for moms who find themselves in the trenches, looking for a str...

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January 9, 2024 11 mins

Strategies for Moms to Declutter

How To Create Your Mom-Proof Decluttering Plan

- How to break down the decluttering process into manageable steps that fit into your busy schedule.

- The importance of enlisting help and reshuffling priorities to make decluttering a realistic and achievable goal.

- Why waiting for the kids to grow up before decluttering might make the process harder, not easier.

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January 2, 2024 12 mins

Get the free training to create your own mom-proof decluttering plan now!

Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the mountains of clutter in your home, but found the thought of organizing a decluttering marathon as daunting as the mess itself? You're not alone, and the secret weapon you might be missing is a solid, actionable plan. Today, I'm peeling back the curtain on the transformative power of decluttering challenges tailored specifi...

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Motherhood Simplified course

Super Simple Routines mini course

Learn the 5 simple requirements for creating sustainable routines and habits at home with kids - including chore charts!!

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December 12, 2023 15 mins

Ever feel like no matter how many times you organize the toys, they always seem to end up in a chaotic mess? You’re not alone! Many moms turn to toy rotations as the ultimate fix, only to find themselves drowning in bins, schedules, and endless sorting. But what if the real issue isn’t the system—it’s the number of toys in the first place?

In this episode, I’m breaking down the three biggest mistakes moms make with toy rotations and...

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