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Girlfriends (A Podcast for Catholic Women)

Sorting Your Stuff with Lisa Lawmaster Hess

Girlfriends (A Podcast for Catholic Women)

Danielle Bean

Kids & Family, Parenting, Religion & Spirituality

4.9810 Ratings

🗓️ 30 July 2019

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Are you working on organization this summer? Or thinking about ways to approach the fall season with a fresh, new, de-cluttered home or workplace? Today’s guest is here to help. Without guilt or any measure of negativity, Lisa Lawmaster Hess gives you the tools you need to get organized at last. Lisa’s new book is Know Thyself: The Imperfectionist’s Guide to Sorting Your Stuff (https://www.amazon.com/Know-Thyself-Imperfectionists-Guide-Sorting/dp/1681923238), newly available from Our Sunday Visitor. In the book, Hess outlines different personalities and the varying ways we approach working and organizing our stuff. With humility, humor, and a healthy dose of realism, Lisa encourages us all to learn more about ourselves so we can have happier, more functional homes and work spaces. Snippet from the Show “It [organization] is not about beating yourself up, it’s about figuring out what system is going to work to have a more functional life. Find Lisa online in these places: The Porch Swing Chronicles (http://l2hess.blogspot.com) Organizing By Style (http://orgbystyle.blogspot.com) * CatholicMom.com (http://catholicmom.com/author/lhess/) Lisa on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/L2Hess/?ref=hl) Lisa on Twitter (https://twitter.com/L2Hess)

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0:00.0

Girlfriends, episode number 184, sorting your stuff with Lisa Lawmaster Hess.

0:10.1

Hello and welcome to girlfriends. I'm Danielle Bean. I'm a wife and a mom, and I am on a

0:15.8

mission to help you know your worth as a woman so you can find peace, balance, and joy in family living. This week,

0:22.3

we are talking with Lisa Lawmaster Hess about her new book, All About Organization. You know

0:27.2

you need to hear this. Let's get started. Hey, girlfriends, thanks for being here.

0:40.7

Thank you for joining me for this newest episode of the Girlfriends Podcast.

0:43.8

Always glad when we're able to connect through Girlfriends here.

0:47.4

If you are a first time listener, I want to take a moment to welcome you.

0:51.0

Thank you for checking us out.

0:52.5

Thank you for becoming a part of the

0:54.4

Girlfriends community. We are glad you are here and we hope that you're going to stay. If you are a

0:59.5

long time listener checking back in after a long time, glad you're here as well. Always glad to get the

1:04.5

listeners together here on Girlfriends to share about topics that are close to my heart. And when they're close to my heart,

1:11.9

I know they're close to yours too, because we're all in this together. This week we're talking

1:16.9

about organization. And this is something we've talked about before here on the podcast. We've

1:22.4

talked about decluttering in lots of different ways. But this author that I'm speaking with today,

1:27.3

Lisa LaMester Hess, has written a book from a unique perspective. that I'm speaking with today, Lisa Lawmaster Hess,

1:28.4

has written a book from a unique perspective, and I'm going to wait and let her share with

1:32.4

you about that. But how are you doing with regard to organization? This is a time of year where

1:38.1

many of us are thinking about maybe the start of a school year. Maybe school's already started for

1:43.9

you. Ugh. Yeah. It's coming soon here. But, you know, the start of a school year. Maybe school's already started for you. Ugh. Yeah. It's coming soon here.

1:47.2

But, you know, the start of a school year always does feel fresh and new, even if you're no longer a

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