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The Minimal Mom

Q+A: “You have time to do what???”

The Minimal Mom

Dawn Madsen

Self-improvement, Education:how To, Education, How To

4.8743 Ratings

🗓️ 23 February 2024

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

How do I get myself out of the messy middle? How many kids books should I keep? How can I move towards minimalism with with chronic illness, young kids, busy schedules, etc. etc? Listen in as Dawn answers from listeners on these topics and more!    Want to record a decluttering question? You can do so here: https://sayhi.chat/MinimalMom   In this Episode:  How Dawn manages to keep up with daily cleaning tasks in about 40 minutes How to minimize with a chronic illness Get out of the messy middle  Sharing small living spaces with kids and their friends  Deciding what kids books to keep in the house Welcome to The Official Minimal Mom Podcast. Thank you so much for listening and could I ask a favor? Would you mind following? It helps podcast apps recommend this podcast to more friends. Thank you! Dawn

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0:00.0

You estimate you spend 40 minutes a day cleaning up your house, and I believe you were including cooking.

0:06.6

I was just shocked.

0:08.8

Do you have any advice for people who are chronically ill and unable to go strictly minimal?

0:19.4

How to get yourself out of the messy middle.

0:23.4

I'm looking forward to answering your questions today.

0:25.4

And one in particular about how long does it actually take you to do housework and all the

0:30.2

things regarding the house.

0:32.1

I'm glad we can continue this conversation.

0:34.8

So I want to start with Melanie's question first, but then some other really

0:38.1

great questions today about like, how do you? And so I'm looking forward to those as well.

0:43.2

Welcome to the Minimal Mom podcast, where simplicity meets inspiration on your journey to a

0:48.9

clutter-free and intentional life. Join us each week as we dive into practical tips, real-life stories, and expert

0:56.4

interviews to guide you through the art of decluttering, intentional living, and finding joy

1:01.4

in the simple moments. Whether you're a season minimalist or just starting your journey,

1:06.5

we're here to help you create a life with less stuff and more meaning. Let's declutter our homes,

1:12.5

minds, and lives together. This is the Minimal Mom podcast. Hey, Dawn. This is Melanie from North Carolina.

1:19.9

You said in a previous Q&A that you estimate you spend 40 minutes a day cleaning up your house,

1:30.0

and I believe you were including cooking in that and I was just shocked because I have been working on getting minimal for years. I still

1:37.2

spend a lot of time a day every day, several hours cooking and cleaning up the dishes and doing

1:43.3

laundry and cleaning the house,

1:45.1

also a homeschool mama four. So I was just curious if you would ever be willing to answer

1:51.1

a question about what is that, were you including cooking? What does that look like for you?

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