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Feeling buried by clutter and never-ending to-dos? Welcome to Tidy the Clutter—the quirky cozy, no-pressure podcast that helps you clear the mess and feel more calm, clear, and in control of your home, your time, and your headspace (one tiny win at a time). Join Mariah—full-time remote worker, mom of two, and self-proclaimed organizing realist—who’s figuring it out right alongside you, all from the judgment-free zone. She shares simple systems and smart strategies that actually work for busy ...
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Are you constantly trying to streamline and tidy up, only to find the mess creeping back? Feeling mentally drained, overstimulated, or like you’re trapped in a never-ending loop of organizing your home—and your life? Ecclesiastes 3:1 reminds us that “to every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under heaven.” Yet it’s tough to see that purpose when you’re buried under physical and emotional clutter. Please give yourself some grace, friend. I’m Kristina Borseti—your host, bus ...
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****TOP 2.5% GLOBALLY-RANKED PODCAST**** Are you waking up exhausted and overwhelmed before the day even begins? Is your mind as disorganized as your house? Is the stress of the clutter, debt, and what to make for dinner…again, wreaking havoc on your health, parenting and marriage? Do you wish you had one authentic Catholic friend who understood your struggles? I am so excited you’re here! This podcast will teach you how to create a clutter-free, organized home that practically runs itself, ...
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Bible verse for the summer declutter series: Ephesians 5:14-17 Join me this summer to declutter your home while praying the rosary. It’s not just any rosary, it’s a motivational rosary to walk you through decluttering the designated area of your home for the week. Here’s how it works: Grab your trash bag and a donation bag, pop on this week’s podca…
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Ever wonder why clutter keeps coming back no matter how often you tidy? In this episode, we dig into the deeper triggers—like decision fatigue and drop spots—and share 3 tiny, real-life habits to stop the cycle without overhauling your life. Send us a text Thanks for hanging out with me on Tidy the Clutter! I hope you're walking away with some prac…
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Happy Wednesday! Ever feel like you’re the CEO of the family calendar, the keeper of the drop zone, and the one holding all the routines together—yet no one else seems to follow the systems you set up? Yep—been there. This entire episode was sparked by a simple but oh-so-relatable question from a client and listener: “How do I get my kids and husba…
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If your phone has started to feel like a second junk drawer—overflowing with apps you barely touch, endless notifications, and digital chaos that leaves your brain buzzing—you’re not alone. In today’s episode of Tidy the Clutter, Mariah opens up about the quiet overwhelm that digital clutter brings, especially when life is already stretching you th…
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Bible verse for the summer declutter series: Ephesians 5:14-17 Join me this summer to declutter your home while praying the rosary. It’s not just any rosary, it’s a motivational rosary to walk you through decluttering the designated area of your home for the week. Here’s how it works: Grab your trash bag and a donation bag, pop on this week’s podca…
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Hi friend, Do you crave deeper friendships—but feel like life is too chaotic to nurture them? Maybe your calendar is packed, your house feels too messy to host, or your expectations for friendship have quietly become barriers instead of bridges. In this heart-to-heart conversation, I’m joined by Cecelia Curtis of The Friendship Tour Podcast to unpa…
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Ever wake up to a cluttered nightstand and feel defeated before your day starts? In this episode, I walk you through a gentle, 5-minute nightstand organization that turns overwhelm into a real, tangible win. We'll clean together step-by-step, talk mindset tips to break that guilt spiral, and create zones to keep everything in its place. Perfect doe…
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Bible verse for the summer declutter series: Ephesians 5:14-17 Join me this summer to declutter your home while praying the rosary. It’s not just any rosary, it’s a motivational rosary to walk you through decluttering the designated area of your home for the week. Here’s how it works: Grab your trash bag and a donation bag, pop on this week’s podca…
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Hey friends, Is clutter weighing you down? You look around your home and don’t even know where to start. Maybe you’ve tried to organize, only to get distracted or overwhelmed (again). Before you give in—or give up—let’s hit pause. In today’s episode, I walk you through 3 key areas to self-check that could be quietly contributing to your mental load…
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If your summer schedule is already melting and the snacks and chaos are piling up, you’re not alone! In this episode, I open up about how rigid plans fizzle out in the most flexible season, and share the real-life “anchors” that are bringing peace to our days. I’ll walk you through my two non-negotiables, what habit actually makes our playroom rese…
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Bible verse for the summer declutter series: Ephesians 5:14-17 Join me this summer to declutter your home while praying the rosary. It’s not just any rosary, it’s a motivational rosary to walk you through decluttering the designated area of your home for the week. Here’s how it works: Grab your trash bag and a donation bag, pop on this week’s podca…
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Hey friend, Let’s be honest—we all have that one pile (or several). The laundry basket full of random things. The kitchen counter that’s never clear. The closet we hope no one opens. These doom piles—short for “Didn’t Organize, Only Moved”—may seem harmless, but they slowly drain our energy, clutter our focus, and keep us in a cycle of stress and p…
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Today we finish up our rosary series that began with Episode 260. In this series, I've tried to show you how any mystery of the rosary can be applicable to your life's struggle. Whether you are drowning in debt, clutter or health issues or anything else that is weighing heavily on you, know that you can turn to the rosary for guidance and comfort. …
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Summer and kids’ clutter: the struggle is real! In this episode, I’m sharing my favorite simple ways to organize kids’ spaces so you can ditch the constant resetting and actually live in your home. If you’re tired of stepping on toys, frustrated by mess that multiplies overnight, or drowning in Pinterest-perfect pressure, you’ll find practical (and…
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Hey friend, Does your Summer calendar feel a little too packed already? Maybe with things that don’t actually reflect your values or priorities? In this episode, I’m sharing a personal story of how God used an unexpected shift in our Summer plans to get my attention—and help me take a closer look at how I was spending my time. It led me into a seas…
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Ever wish your bedroom could be a breath of fresh air—without a big project or feeling guilty for taking time just for you? In this episode, I’m sharing my favorite quick wins to refresh your bedroom—the real, doable tweaks that help you breathe easier (even if the house is still loud and messy). Walk away with guilt-free routines, tips for keeping…
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How can we ensure a happy death? We have been working our way through all the mysteries of the rosary from the Joyful Mysteries all the way through to the Glorious Mysteries. Today, we have reached the 4th Glorious Mystery. The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The fruit of this mystery is a happy death. In today's podcast episode I give you 5…
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Hey friend, Are there rooms you can’t even step into and a sink perpetually overflowing while social‑media feeds preach spotless living? In Part 2 of “Finding Gospel Grace in Household Chaos,” author and decluttering expert Dana K. White shares how deep Bible study freed her from clutter shame and showed her that God designed her brain on purpose. …
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Hi friends, Does it feel like you’re forever sorting, scrubbing, and shuffling stuff—yet your home never looks any closer to “done”? In this candid conversation, bestselling author and No‑Mess Decluttering Method creator Dana K. White shares how God used the “thorn” of her perpetually messy house to spark a spiritual transformation—one that now hel…
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It’s the last day of school and your kids come bursting in, backpacks overflowing with crumpled papers, stray art projects, and mystery notebooks—suddenly, your living room looks like a stationery store exploded. If the thought alone makes you want to run for cover (or just close the door and pretend you didn’t see it), you are absolutely not alone…
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If holding onto stuff “just in case” or out of guilt feels all too familiar, this episode is for you. I’ll share the honest, emotional side of why we hang on to sentimental clutter—and how to lighten that load without losing what matters. You’ll hear real-life stories (from truckloads of childhood boxes to treasured shirts after loss), gentle minds…
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Hey sister, Today we take on the second half of the 7‑for‑7 Decluttering Challenge—a simple way to overcome overwhelm and make progress without spending hours you don’t have. You’ll get FOUR mini decluttering tasks—each one is quick, manageable, and designed to: Target clutter hot‑spots that trip up your home management Boost momentum fast—you’ll s…
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Ever feel like decluttering requires a whole lost weekend? Me too—and I’m here to flip that script. In this episode, I’m sharing how progress is possible even when your calendar is bursting. You’ll discover my favorite low-pressure strategies like the one surface rule (yes, just a single table counts!) and how to sneak in tiny resets during your re…
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Hey sister, Is your home shouting “simplify me” while you’re just trying to get through the day? If you’re feeling buried under too much stuff, stuck in a messy home, or just need direction, today’s episode is your next step forward. I’m sharing the first half of the 7‑for‑7 Decluttering Challenge—a simple way to overcome overwhelm and make progres…
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If mornings feel chaotic and you wish you could start the day with a little more calm, this episode is for you! I’m sharing my go-to evening tidy routine—the real system that transformed our mornings from frantic to peaceful. You’ll hear exactly how my family does a 15-minute reset (no perfection, no stress) and walks into a less cluttered space ev…
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Hi friends, Are you struggling to decide whether that half‑empty nail‑polish bottle (or ten) should stay or go? What about moms curio cabinet and all her ornamental trinkets left to you after she passed? In today's interview with Christian licensed professional counselor, Carrie Bock, we dig into what general home clutter is versus warning signs of…
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Ever lost precious time searching through photo chaos or drowning in email overload? Me too! In this episode, I’m sharing real-life strategies for digital declutter for moms, from silencing overwhelming notifications to organizing family photos without hours of effort. I’ll walk you through easy routines—even doable during the kettle boil!—so menta…
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Hi everyone! Always running on empty and struggling to find the drive to organize? Just a glance at overflowing drawers and closets can zap what little energy you have, leaving you overwhelmed and unsure where to begin. In this episode, we celebrate one listener’s candid admission of how chronic fatigue deters her from organizing her home. I lay ou…
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Are small spaces causing big stress in your life? You're not alone! Join me as we dive into small space organization and discover how to transform chaos into calm, one step at a time. I'll share the secret to using vertical space and how strategic decluttering can ease your daily mental load. Get ready for practical solutions and stress-free organi…
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Hi everyone! If the last few weeks (or months) have you snapping at the kids, biting back words you wish you could erase, and running on fumes, this episode is your built-in pause button. Grab a mug of something warm and let four hand-picked scripture devotionals walk you from chaos to calm—one per day, in under 10 minutes each. What You’ll Get A F…
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Ever felt weighed down by clutter and the thought of tackling it all is just too much? Trust me, you’re not alone. In this week’s episode, we're diving into the mindset shift that can transform how you approach clutter. Embrace starting small to make big changes—perfect for those hectic days of mom life! I'll share my personal journey with declutte…
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Opening Bible Verse: 1 Corinthians 12:1-11 A charism is a gift from the Holy Spirit given for the common good or for the service of others. 3 Signs of your Charism: 1. An unmistakable inner peace, energy and joy when using the gifts. 2. Unusually effective and successful results in what you're trying to accomplish. 3. Other people's direct or indir…
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Are you feeling frantic and bogged down by endless tasks? Habit stacking might be the answer. No it's not one more thing you need to do; in this episode learn how linking new home management habits to tasks you already do can cut your workload and reduce daily stress. That sounds like a win to me! Whether it’s decluttering while putting away laundr…
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Do you feel overwhelmed by the constant influx of your children's schoolwork and art projects? In this episode, I'm sharing my tried-and-true systems for managing all those papers without the mom guilt. I'll walk you through creating a simple file box system for important school documents, implementing a fridge artwork rotation, and exploring digit…
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Ann Garcia has helped thousands of families save millions of dollars on college. She is a fee-only financial planner and the author of the critically-acclaimed "How to Pay for College" and a sought-after media guest who's been quoted in the New York Times, the Oregonian, and U.S. News and World Report, to name a few. Ann recently launched an intera…
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Do you look around your house and ask "where do I even begin"? Have you tried to organize your home countless times but end up back at square one? If you are feeling ready to finally get organized for this new season or phase of your life but it often feels like an uphill battle then, girlfriend! It's time to find a decluttering strategy that will …
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In this episode, I'm tackling a challenge that affects every mom—digital photo chaos! If you've ever felt overwhelmed by thousands of unsorted photos or panicked when you couldn't find a special memory, this episode is for you. I'll share my simple system for organizing family photos, clearing digital clutter, and creating keepsakes you'll actually…
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Opening Bible verse: Mark 16:19-20 How many of Jesus' closest friends didn't believe that He had risen from the dead? Thomas even had to place his fingers in the wounds of Jesus to finally believe! How many times have you watched a decluttering video or listened to a decluttering podcast but you still don't believe it's for you? You still don't bel…
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Hi friend! Do you get that angsty feeling deep in your gut when you think about your upcoming schedule? Do you sit down at the end of the day playing the reel of everything you got done today, and all that you didn't and it weighs down on your shoulders. Your sleep, relationships, home or work may all be suffering? I understand this plight first ha…
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Do you feel like your home is working against you instead of for you? In this episode, I share how to create family spaces that actually function—where everyone (yes, even the kids!) can help maintain order. Building on our popular "two activity rule" from Episode 16, I reveal practical strategies for transforming shared living areas into organized…
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Amy Brooks was invited to pray the rosary with a friend and friend's mom. That one invitation led to a small group of friends who watched "FRIENDS", drank wine, ate chocolate and prayed the rosary together. Decades later that group has grown into a Prayer, Wine, Chocolate Business! On today's podcast episode, Amy Brooks joins me to talk all about h…
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Hi friends! Are you standing on the edge of a new season, waiting for God’s clear direction—only to feel more overwhelmed and unsure? In this episode, we discuss how clearing the clutter—both literally and spiritually—can help you tune into God’s still, small voice. Drawing from Elijah’s wilderness experience and four practical decluttering steps, …
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Opening Bible verse: Mark 16:1-8 Does the constant tracking of money stress you out? Do you feel the resentment building when you see your spouse buying a bagel even if the money is there? I felt the same for years. While we have to know where our money is going, at some point, we can ease up on the tracking. How do we do this? First, you have to m…
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Are you stuck in an endless cycle of organizing and re-organizing the same spaces? In this episode, I reveal why your organization efforts might not be sticking and share my proven approach to creating sustainable habits that work with real family life, not against it. Building on our popular 10 Minute Tidy method, I'll show you how focusing on one…
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Hey friend, Someone recently asked me what's the point in getting organized? How does it benefit us? If you've ever asked these questions, decided its all futile and instantly demotivated yourself, then I encourage you to listen to today's episode. We'll quickly explore ideas around: ✅ safeguarding your mental health ✅ setting a meaningful example …
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Shawn Lemon is the founder of The Digital Organizer where he's been helping individuals and businesses for the past 11 years overhaul their digital world to create order out of chaos. https://thedigitalorganizer.com If you want to sit in church on Easter Sunday feeling like you've had a productive Lent, let's schedule a 1:1 coaching call. We can wo…
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Ever had your routines completely derailed by a fun family day or unexpected challenge? In this episode, I'm sharing my personal experience with missing my Saturday reset routine and how I found my way back without the overwhelming pressure to catch up on everything at once. I'll walk you through practical strategies like focusing on your "must-dos…
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Hey friend! In this episode, I chat with Kelsey Spronk about overcoming negative self-talk and misconceptions around ADHD. Kelsey shares God-centered strategies for understanding ADHD in a truthful way and building genuine confidence rooted in faith. We’ll discuss: Misconceptions about ADHD: What it is—and isn’t. Negative Self-Talk: Why it happens …
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