[REPLAY] Tips for Organizing a Large Family | Ashley Buffa

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Diane Boden

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4.8 • 952 Ratings

🗓️ 24 April 2025

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Join me today as I speak with creator of The Freedom Moms, Ashley Buffa. Ashley is the mother of 10 children (yes, 10!), a business owner, and a dedicated non perfectionist home systems extraordinaire! On today's episode, Ashley answers questions such as: where do we start when managing a large household (kids rooms? toys? schedules?) Sticking points when it comes to getting everyone organized (and how can we move through these challenges) and more!

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0:00.0	Do you ever feel like keeping your home organized is impossible with so many little ones running
0:05.1	around? I thought this would be the perfect time to bring back a favorite episode from 2020 with my
0:10.2	guest, Ashley Buffa. In this replay, Ashley dives into practical strategies for staying organized
0:15.7	with the large family, and trust me, her tips are just as valuable today as they were back then.
0:20.9	This episode was too good to leave buried in the archives.
0:24.1	And for those of you that may have heard it back then, I think it's a great one to revisit.
0:28.5	So with that, let's get into this replay with my guest, Ashley Buffa, on the Minimal the minimalist moms podcast.
0:45.7	I'm Diane. I'm a mother of three living in Columbus, Ohio. I'm trying to make room in my life for what matters by getting rid of the clutter and living life with purpose. I hope you'll join me on the journey to think more and do with less.
0:59.8	Join me today as I speak with Ashley Buffa. Ashley is the mother of 10 children, yes 10,
1:07.5	and a dedicated non-perfectionist home systems extraordinaire.
1:12.1	Ashley is passionate about teaching overwhelmed moms how to transform themselves from
1:17.0	more of a minion martyr mindset into confident, capable, respected home CEOs.
1:24.7	Ashley is committed to helping all moms realize and achieve a calm, peaceful, neat space
1:30.2	that really feels like home sweet homes. On today's episode, Ashley will discuss how she maintains
1:36.1	an organized household while having such a large family. She'll talk about bedrooms, toys,
1:41.6	schedules, and just speaking with her with such a delight. But before we get to the
1:45.5	conversation, I wanted to encourage you to leave a rating or review if you haven't done so yet.
1:50.5	Again, by taking the time to look into the advertisers or the podcast that I share with you all,
1:56.9	that really does help the minimum month's podcast succeed as I am somewhat of a one-woman show around
2:02.0	here. So anything that you can do to show the Minimal's Mom's podcast, some support and love would be
2:08.5	so appreciated. So without further ado, here is my conversation with Ashley Buffa.
2:17.3	Ashley, how are you doing today?
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