We all love a good meal, but there's no feeling quite like cooking one,

whether it's everyone at yours for a Sunday roast, or after-school sausage and mash.

Quick, simple, gone in minutes.

One thing brings it all together.

Ah, Bisto, the original gravy.

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Welcome to Edit Your Life, a podcast to help you edit the unnecessary from your life so you have

more room to enjoy the awesome. Through episodes with me, Christine Coe, and a range of smart,

compassionate guests, you will come away with insights and tactics to help you find the agency

and space to simplify and declutter your home, time, mental space, and more.

Hello, friends. Let's open with some transparency. I meant to bring this episode about minimalist

parenting out of the locked archive last year because it would have been the 10-year

anniversary of the book. And I love milestones, but clearly my life

went a little sideways or something because I just did not get around to it. I don't even remember

what was going on this time last year. But hey, I figured in the spirit of the book, better done than

perfect. So here we are. Writing minimalist parenting was such an incredible journey with

Asha. I remember right after we submitted the final edits, I started ruminating about this podcast

because there were so many evergreen threads in the book and so many non-parenting lifestyle

applications to talk about. The reason I wanted to still bring this episode out of the locked archive is because

although the book came out 11 years ago, the concepts remain evergreen, and this book still gets

quoted and referenced today. Another wild thing related to this book is the minimalism documentary

in which I make a very brief appearance. I will link that up in the show notes.

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