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The Decluttered Mom Podcast

181: Don’t Organize Your Home… Yet

The Decluttered Mom Podcast

Diana Rene

Education, Mom Life, Leisure, Self-improvement, Home & Garden, Busy Mom, Parenting, Minimalist, Kids & Family, Routines, Decluttering

4.9681 Ratings

🗓️ 13 January 2026

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

January brings the pressure to reset everything, especially your home. When clutter feels overwhelming, it is easy to believe that cleaning harder or organizing better is the answer, even though it never seems to last. In this episode Diana shares a raw, real time reflection on why those approaches keep moms stuck in an endless cycle of frustration and what actually creates a home that feels calmer, lighter, and easier to live in. What You’ll Learn in This Episode Why organizing feels product...

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0:00.0

You're listening to the Decluttered Mom podcast.

0:10.1

A podcast built specifically for busy moms by a busy mom.

0:14.5

I'm your host, Diana Renee.

0:16.1

And in 2017, I had my second daughter and it felt like I was literally drowning in my home. Okay,

0:23.2

not literally, but I felt like I couldn't breathe with all of the stuff surrounding me.

0:29.3

Over the next 10 months, I got rid of approximately 70% of our household belongings and I have

0:36.5

never looked back. I kind of feel like I hacked the mom

0:40.1

system, and I'm here to share all the tips, tricks, and encouragement. Let's listen to today's show.

0:50.6

Hello and welcome to another episode of the Decluttered Mom podcast.

0:54.8

I want to first apologize for the sound quality in this episode is probably not the best.

1:01.4

I am recording in my car.

1:03.6

It is very cold out, which is not normal for Denver, Colorado.

1:08.5

You'd think it would be in January, but it has not been this year.

1:28.3

This winter has been insanely warm. It's been the weirdest thing. Anyway, so I'm wearing my clinkly coat. I was like, I should probably take this off for the podcast, and I was like, but I am very cold. So if you hear it, I just, I just need to apologize. Otherwise, I will not be able to think straight if I am that cold.

1:31.0

And I don't have my mic with me.

1:32.7

I thought I grabbed it, but I did not.

1:34.0

And so here we are.

1:38.8

I just want to still make sure I get my episodes to you.

1:41.1

I was thinking about something as I was driving.

1:46.3

So I literally just pulled over into a parking lot and decided to just hit record while it was fresh on my mind. And the thing I wanted to chat with you about today was

1:52.9

because it's January, it's early January right now, we are in a season where we are wanting to reset in many ways, in many aspects of our life,

2:05.9

right?

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