175 : The Productive Home: Tips for Every Life Stage with Roseanne Cook
The BizChix Podcast: Female Entrepreneurs | Women Small Business | Biz Chix
Natalie Eckdahl
4.8 • 630 Ratings
🗓️ 23 May 2015
⏱️ 67 minutes
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Summary
Roseanne Cook is a teacher, wife, mother, best friend, grandma, sister and admired home maker.
She is also host Natalie Eckdahl’s Mom and Mimi to Natalie’s three kids.
Join this special conversation as Roseanne shares how she created efficiency in her home from the time she was in college through her current empty nest stage and everything in between.
Inside This Episode
- Motivational Quote
- Must Read Book
- Productivity Tool/Tip
Keep a 5×8 index card on your refrigerator and fold it into fourths. Write the name of the 4 stores you visit most at the top. Then as you think of things you need from each store, write them in.
- Other Resources
Emilie Barnes Books on Organization
- BizChix Episodes mentioned in this episode
Episode 174: The Peaceful Home with Joanne Miller
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| 0:00.0 | Yes, we made it to episode 175 and my guest is extra special. It's my mom. She's on the show today sharing how to keep a productive home because what's happening in our home is affecting every part of our life, including our business. Here's just one of her many tips. |
| 0:17.0 | One other thing that's really helped me through the years when I was a working mom with two small children, trying to get everything done the night before that I could get done. |
| 0:27.6 | I would put out my clothes on a chair that I was going to be wearing in the morning and I would put out, you know, yours and your brothers' outfits the night before. And so it made our mornings |
| 0:40.1 | less stressful because I, we all had to be out of the house by seven o'clock. That really helped |
| 0:46.4 | me to start doing things at night. You know, whatever I could get done in the evening and it would |
| 0:52.5 | be even thinking about breakfast and even maybe putting out the cereal bowls or, you know, whatever I could get done in the evening and it would be even thinking about breakfast |
| 0:54.3 | and even maybe putting out the cereal bowls or, you know, having thought out, we're going to |
| 0:59.7 | have scrambled eggs tomorrow. That was, that really helped me as a working mom to try to get |
| 1:06.3 | whatever I could get done the night before. |
| 1:14.6 | That's Roseanne Cook, and I can't wait for you to hear more from my mom. |
| 1:20.2 | She's busy juggling her own internet business. |
| 1:21.3 | A tween. |
| 1:22.5 | Whatever. |
| 1:23.3 | A toddler. |
| 1:24.8 | An infant. |
| 1:26.6 | A labradoodle. |
| 1:28.0 | And her husband. What's for dinner, sweetie? |
| 1:29.5 | In her spare time, |
| 1:30.7 | she talks to successful female entrepreneurs |
| 1:32.9 | And a few cool dudes |
| 1:34.7 | About their journey and how they make it all work |
| 1:37.7 | Welcome to the Biz Chicks podcast |
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