Best Jennifer McDaniel | Professional Organizer Podcasts (2024)

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How to Keep Up with the Housework and Still Enjoy a Relaxing Summer of Fun 20:39

1d ago20:39

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Hey Friend! Do your summer days have you feeling overwhelmed, behind, or like you've lost all control of your systems in your home? I can get that way too with all the distractions and chaos that comes with not having a schedule to follow. Are you asking how to stay on top of things and still enjoy a relaxing summer of fun? Well, with YEARS of expe…

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How to Have An Inviting Home, even when you have messy children 31:00

8d ago31:00

31:00

Hey Friend! I was reminded how important it is to create an inviting home instead of a “perfect” home. Sometimes it’s just the perspective that needs to be adjusted ever so slightly so we can get out of our own way and get back to what’s most important!! Need help getting an action plan together so you can feel more confident in your own home? Emai…

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Are You Stuck Holding On to Your Pre-Baby Clothes? 24:19

23d ago24:19

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Hey Friend! I got a message from a mama with 3 young children who was feeling wasteful and guilty for wanting to part with her pre baby wardrobe. She wasn't wearing any of it, and didn't feel comfortable or confident wearing it anymore, but couldn't quite make herself get rid of it and buy new items. This episode shares how I helped her, myself, an…

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Easy Meal Planning for Busy Moms On the Go 23:29

25d ago23:29

23:29

Hey Friend! Only have a day or two each week with time to make a home cooked dinner? Here's my simple meal plan solution for busy moms so everyone stops asking "What's for dinner". I knew this was going to be a busy season for us with birthdays, holidays, houseguests, and out of town trips. We needed to save some money to stay on top of everything!…

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Paperwork or Mail Piling Up On You? My 3 Step Sort to get through it quickly! 15:23

30d ago15:23

15:23

Hey Friend! I don't think I've had many clients that didn't struggle with paper clutter, especially if they have children!! In this episode, I share my 3 step system for sorting through paperwork quickly so you can do better at keeping up with the papers, especially the important ones! We Can do this together! And like they say on Paw Patrol, "No j…

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Every Item In It’s Place! …but where exactly should that be?? 26:17

2M ago26:17

26:17

Hey Friend! Are you someone who loves a tidy space, or a person who grew up knowing every item needs to be put away, but as you’re managing your own home, you realize you lose things often, or forget where you put them? You are not alone!! That is one of the biggest reasons I wanted to start this podcast. I wanted to help people organize their home…

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Don’t Stress About Moving! Start Here 31:16

2M ago31:16

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Hey Friend! This is the very first thing I do before a possible move to get my house ready. Whether your move is in days, weeks, or even next year, getting these things out of the way is the first place to start!! I actually love moving! I get so excited about a new beginning and a fresh start. Not just for myself, but for clients as well. If you n…

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Decluttering Future Needs for Present Blessings: Let go of the guilt of decluttering!! 29:48

3M ago29:48

29:48

Hey Friend! I think we probably all hold on to things long after we stop using them, and definitely things we’ve never used at all. Here’s how I handle these tricky areas with myself, my children, and my clients!! No more feeling guilty and frustrated by things! Here’s how you can make the right decision for yourself!! HUGS, Jenn WEBSITE: www.theso…

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How to find the smaller categories in a big decluttering project so you don’t get overwhelmed 18:11

3M ago18:11

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Hey Friend! Does the thought of going through your clothes stress you out and make you want to give up? You are not alone!! I used to feel that way too!! In this episode, I share how I find the small categories even in a huge mess, and make it something I CAN do, even if I only have a few minutes to get through it. Decluttering doesn’t have to be a…

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DeclutteringTips for Clothing 24:02

3M ago24:02

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Hey Friend! Happy Spring!!! Its time to sort through our wardrobes and decide what to keep for next season, and what needs to go now. In this episode, I share several ways that I actually use to declutter clothing for myself, my children, and my clients. What questions should you ask yourself as you’re deciding what to keep or toss? I share my thou…

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Mental Load: How Clutter Affects Your Mind and Health 29:52

3M ago29:52

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Hey Friend, As a mom of 4, my mental load can feel overwhelming at times. And when my home is cluttered, I don't feel like I ever get anything checked off my to-do list, and I'm just running around in circles never actually doing anything. More like just moving things from one place they don't belong to another place they don't belong, getting dist…

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Want to Have A More Sane Schedule? How to Simplify Your To-Do List 32:08

3M ago32:08

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Hey Friend, Feeling like a failure Bec cause you can't do everything everyone wants you to do in a day? This is the episode for you! You will find out how to live a simpler life and have a saner schedule!! "Knowing your purpose simplifies your life. It defines what you do and don't do. Your purpose becomes the standard you use to evaluate which act…

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Coffee Bar Organization, Tea Storage, and Where to Put The Mugs 24:55

3M ago24:55

24:55

Hey Friend! Sometimes it's all about how it works for YOUR space! In this episode, I share several ways I have organized coffee and tea in a variety of kitchens, and some of the challenges I have had to overcome in my clients homes, as well as my own homes. If you are unsure of the best way to organize your space, let's talk through a few options u…

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Stop Continuing this Cycle of Insanity! Try this instead!! 25:23

4M ago25:23

25:23

Hey Friend! Ever feel like you’re going crazy living in a cycle of the same messes, clutter, and chaos all around you? Need a way out of the hamster wheel? Listen to this episode!! I’m right here to answer your call for help! SOS (save our sanity) because doing the same thing over and over with the same disappointing results can make us feel like w…

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First Step to Get Organized 20:54

4M ago20:54

20:54

Hey Friend! Getting started organizing your home can few overwhelming, and sometimes we just procrastinate so long on things that once we know what we need to do, they only take a few minutes to make a huge difference!!! If you’re needing help figuring out those first steps, or final steps to get your home looking and feeling amazing, I’m so here f…

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2 Things Moms Need To Do Every Week 25:33

4M ago25:33

25:33

Hey Friend! As a busy mom, it is so challenging to keep up with the little ones and all the messes and to-do's. I know! I have totally been there, and am still fighting to stay on top of the chaos every week with a house full of people and animals. It's not that it gets easier when they get older, because little ones are at least easier to contain!…

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You Don't Have to Do Everything EVERY DAY, How to Prep for Mom's Day Off! 26:05

4M ago26:05

26:05

Hey Mama! Are you feeling burned out? Feeling like your days all blur together because you just repeat the same things day after day? I have totally been there myself. For years I felt the blahhh blahhh blahhh of life and littles sucking the life out of me. But once I started making these changes, I started feeling more alive and more impact in my …

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Are YOU a Hoarder of Cleaning Supplies? 27:35

4M ago27:35

27:35

Hey Friend! Something I find in so many homes is a massive collection of cleaning supplies, and probably 50% of it is stuff they don’t even like! What should you keep, how to organize and store it all is in this episode!! If you’re wondering where to start and how to get through all the stuff in your home, or just make the stuff you use work in the…

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Stop Stressing Over the Little Things that Don't Matter in the Long Run 15:48

4M ago15:48

15:48

Hey Mama! I have been really feeling like I need to make some adjustments to what I'm focusing on at home. You know, get my focus out of the weeds and back to the really important stuff! Ask yourself What's going to matter tomorrow, next week, next year, and beyond? Need help figuring out your priorities and get a game plan going for your home? I h…

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How to Get More Done Everyday as a Busy Mom 29:52

4M ago29:52

29:52

Hey Mama! I didn't know what to do when I became a stay at home mom over 10 years ago. How could I keep up with the housework so much better when I was working!? Well, I know what it was now, and I have found so many ways to improve on what I was doing there in the beginning of my mommy days. If you are feeling stuck, reach out! I would love to tal…

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How I use my phone to help me clean my house! 23:46

5M ago23:46

23:46

Hey Friend! If you want to get ahead of the chaos, you have to stop thinking about every single thing on your to do list all the time! Give those tasks a place on the schedule and stop thinking about the things you don't have time for today. Wondering how you can possibly do that? Well, you'll have to listen in for the details. Our lives are stayin…

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Clean & Tidy Home: Know What to Prioritize Each Day of the Week 21:08

5M ago21:08

21:08

Hey Friend! Ever feel like you can never keep up with your house? Me too! So I found a way to balance the workload and help keep me focused!! This schedule has changed over the years, but the system has stayed the same for nearly a decade!! Need a hand figuring out how to prioritize or personalize your cleaning schedule? Book an SOS call and let's …

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Morning Routine for Busy Moms! Including Easy Cleaning Schedule 30:57

5M ago30:57

30:57

Hey Mama! Working mom or SAHM you have a morning routine. The question is: Is your morning routine working for you? Are you able to keep up with the to-do's and have a tidy and well organized home, or do you need to make some changes to your current schedule? Your house doesn't need to look like a tornado went through it when you're getting everyon…

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Cleaning Schedule for Busy Moms! 30:31

5M ago30:31

30:31

Hey Friend! Sometimes life just gets away from us and next thing you know, you walk in the door and are hit right in the sniffer with an unpleasant smell and you can't believe that's what your house smells like! The horror!! (just me?? I'm blaming the dogs, lol) Well, I have a system for keeping up with the cleaning and organization in your home, n…

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7 Ways I save Money On My Children's Clothing 15:45

5M ago15:45

15:45

Hey Friend! I was looking at some pictures from years ago and noticed the differences in how their closets looked. Seems like as soon as we get back into a routine after the holidays, the laundry and clothing becomes a big stressor for us moms. So in this episode, I share my top ways to stop overspending on clothes for your children. When I take a …

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How To Keep Decluttering When The Stuff That Needs To Go Isn't Yours 23:54

5M ago23:54

23:54

Hey Friend! When I look at my bedroom, the first things I see are the things my husband hasn't put away... I can completely ignore the baskets and piles of MY things, and get so annoyed at his stuff! But when I step back, and take an unemotional look, I can find a dozen things that are MY responsibilities in the same room!! Don't let your partner's…

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Get Your Style Back!! Stop Wearing Leggings and a T-shirt! 19:26

6M ago19:26

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Hey Friend! Are you stuck in a style rut? Even I have been wearing the same things on repeat lately, but I still accessorize and wear something a little different when I leave the house! If you feel like you need a change, I would be so excited to help you find your style again! Let’s put that closet to work and use those pieces you love so much!! …

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5 Simple Steps to Get Your House Clean! 18:46

6M ago18:46

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Hey Friend! Do you struggle to get things cleaned up after a busy week? I know I do sometimes. When I need to get motivated to take on the housework, I use this 5 step process, and I can bust through a room or even the whole house in just an hour or so (depending on how bad things are that day). Come on! Stop sitting around and go clean up that mes…

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How To Organize Your To-Do List! Priorities, Distractions, and the Really Important Things 17:39

6M ago17:39

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Hey Friend! I have to apologize to my children on a daily basis for mixing up my priorities. I can get so distracted with the things that I forget why I'm doing what I'm doing! So this year, I plan to get my priorities in order!! HUGS, Jenn WEBSITE: www.thesosmom.com EMAIL: hello@thesosmom.com FB GROUP: www.facebook.com/groups/thesosmomshow…

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Quick Improvements for the Kitchen and Your Morning Routine! 21:09

6M ago21:09

21:09

Hey Friend! I don't know about you, but I can really put things off around my house sometimes. You know, like cleaning under my bed, or going through the linen closet, or putting fuel in my car. Shhh! Don't tell my husband I parked it on empty again! LOL Well, this last month, my kitchen has really been through a lot. I was out of town, so I preppe…

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Gift Closet Organization, Seasonal Decor Storage 26:58

6M ago26:58

26:58

Hey Friend! Happy Holidays!!! I just love this time of year. The gift giving, getting together with so many of the people I love, the cookies and delicious food, the relaxed schedule, the sparkly lights! It's just the best!! But when all the Cele brating is done, it can feel like we just made a big mess of almost every room in our house! So by the …

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Maybe Your Furniture Is WHY Your Room Looks So Junky! 31:34

6M ago31:34

31:34

Hey Friend! I see this same problem in so many houses, so I just have to tell you.... Maybe the problem is your furniture! This is something I help with often, and if you are wondering what to do with your space, let's take a look and see what we can do to fix it today! It might be as simple as moving a piece of furniture around to make your space …

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Decluttering Kids Spaces, Girls Bedroom Makeover 17:56

6M ago17:56

17:56

Hey Friend! I had so much fun helping this young lady makeover her room! I know kids spaces can feel really overwhelming sometimes, and I also know WHY they feel that way... It's because when we don't declutter consistently, they end up with so many different categories of toys and things that don't really fit in the storage areas we have designate…

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Pantry A Mess? How to Organize Food, When To Use Baskets or Containers in A Pantry 22:51

7M ago22:51

22:51

Hey Friend! This episode has been a long time coming! Every kitchen in every home is used differently, and in most homes, even the basics change seasonally, so we are constantly adjusting our pantries to make them work for the current season and how they are being used with our current groceries. In this episode, I share how I make decisions about …

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Why You Can’t Find Things You Need In A Small Space, Pantry Design and Organization 31:14

7M ago31:14

31:14

Hey Friend! I see so many homes with pantries full of food and all the kitchen stuff, so when I get invited in to organize them, I get so excited!! This client had so much wasted space in the pantry, with the small wire shelves, so when we got the go ahead to replace them with wooden shelves, I knew this was going to make a huge difference for the …

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3 Minutes to Improve Your Home and Have A Happier Family 17:02

7M ago17:02

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Hey Friend! When I opened this book with my son this morning, I had no idea how much I needed to read that. It was so perfect for what I was already talking with my family about. Sometimes it's just the way we are looking at things that make them seem so awful. I challenge you to look for the good in every situation, and in every person you interac…

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Meal Planning Stressing You Out? How I Make A Variety of Dinners with the Same Ingredients 14:02

7M ago14:02

14:02

Hey Friend! I didn't cook for 10 years, but when I became a SAHM, had my 3rd child, and had another child diagnosed with ADHD the same year, I not only started to cook most of our meals, I started to remove the not so good for us ingredients too! It took years to perfect, and I still get in ruts where I only make the same few meals until we are all…

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Sustainable Systems to Keep Up With The Dishes and Laundry 39:59

7M ago39:59

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Hey Friend! As a mom, it often feels like there is always more to do than is humanly possible in a day. It can feel so defeating waking up day after day with piles of laundry and/or dishes waiting to be washed or put away. I have totally been there!! Here is how I stopped waking up with yesterday's dishes in the sink, and got rid of the mountains o…

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Clutter Can Make A Real Mess In Relationships 20:02

7M ago20:02

20:02

Hey Friend! Goodness, it can be challenging learning what others need when living together, especially when there are multiple adults in the same home. We are either going to set boundaries OR put up walls. Which one have you been doing? If you need some help with the clutter in your home, book an SOS Call and let's get started! HUGS, Jennifer WEBS…

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Kitchen Hack: What to do with dirty dish cloths, No More Paper Towels, 7:52

7M ago7:52

7:52

Hey Friend! I hope this was a fun and helpful podcast episode for you! I have to admit, I was scared to ditch the paper towels with so many children using the kitchen, but this has worked out so well, I had to share it with you! Let me know what solution you need for your home! I can't wait to hear from you! HUGS, Jenn WEBSITE: www.thesosmom.com EM…

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Simplify the laundry! Exactly How Many Clothes Kids Need, Make it easy to keep up with the laundry systems! 25:11

7M ago25:11

25:11

Hey Friend! I hated feeling like a slave to the laundry for years! Especially after adding a new baby, or when we got back from a vacation. I’m sharing some of my systems in this episode that have helped take the overwhelm out of doing the laundry! How many clothes do kids need? My answers inside this episode! HUGS, Jenn WEBSITE: www.thesosmom.com …

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Tired of Waking Up to Yesterday’s Mess? 4 Easy Habits To Keep Up When You Feel Like You’re Always Behind 15:42

7M ago15:42

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Hey Friend! These simple things help me to feel like I'm able to keep up and start getting ahead of the mess at home! Just starting with 1 of these and getting consistent with it can make a noticeable impact! I hope you will share if you start adding these habits into your day! For me, I feel so appreciative of myself later in the day when I have b…

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Get more done in less time, 3 Things That Slow Your Productivity 22:04

8M ago22:04

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Hey Friend! These are the top 3 things I know are making an impact on how much you are getting done! HUGS, Jenn WEBSITE: www.thesosmom.com EMAIL: hello@thesosmom.comBy Jennifer McDaniel | Professional Organizer, Clutter Coach, Personal Stylist, Home Efficiency Expert

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Don’t Let Their Expectations Become Your Stress! Set Boundaries, Is it really going to matter in 10 years? 24:02

8M ago24:02

24:02

Hey Friend! With the holidays coming up, it is so easy to get overwhelmed and stressed out, making it so we mamas don't get to relax and enjoy the festivities because we are just exhausted and burnt out. I have noticed this my entire life, watching women, moms, grandmothers, aunts, and friends working all day to prepare the things, and the younger …

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Schedule Tasks, Simplify Projects, Actually Get More Done 28:12

8M ago28:12

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Hey Friend! so many times, we have things that need to be done, but we don’t get to them for weeks!! (Or is that just me..?) Here is how I have been able to make time for those projects, big and small, and really take on that to-do list! I can’t wait to see how much more you get done when you start doing this yourself!!! HUGS, Jenn WEBSITE: www.the…

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Holiday Prep: Get Ready for Guests, Bedrooms, Kids Spaces 11:11

8M ago11:11

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Hey Friend! Let's get our homes ready for guests and all this season has coming! Starting with the bedrooms and guest spaces. Listen in to find out how I decide what spaces to prioritize when getting ready for guest and the holiday season! Don't forget to leave a review wherever you listen to this podcast and I would be so grateful if you would tak…

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A Revelation: How I Prioritize My Responsibilities as a Parent 28:01

8M ago28:01

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Hey Friend! This message has been building up in my soul for a while now, and I was finally brave enough to share it with you. I pray that you know how much you are loved, and that I do pray for YOU!!! You are so very important to me, and I want the very best for you. Stop letting the mess and chaos in your home keep you from living the life you we…

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Get Prepared for the Holidays! 18:41

8M ago18:41

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JOIN THE WORKSHOP: https://bit.ly/holidayprepsos Hey Friend! Don’t let the holiday chaos take over! Let’s get a plan in place to help make sure you get everything on your to-do list done! Join me and my amazing friend Heather Pettey from Life Coach BFF Show and let’s make this festive season one you can truly enjoy! HUGS, Jenn WEBSITE: www.thesosmo…

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Are Your Priorities In Order? 24:38

9M ago24:38

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Hey Friend! Ever feel like you’re just not getting anywhere and you’re completely exhausted at the end of the day? Well, I’ve had some seasons like that too. Listen in to find out how to get out of the funk and make an impact that has noticeable results! HUGS, Jenn WEBSITE: www.thesosmom.com EMAIL: hello@thesosmom.com…

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Clutter and Anxiety: What are Your Stress Triggers? 25:37

9M ago25:37

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Hey Friend! I remember so clearly the day I figured out what my stress triggers were! I did some serious self reflection after that night, and over the next few weeks, I discovered 5 consistent stress triggers in my daily mom life. I started asking myself, "What mess is causing you to feel so stressed?" "What changed in the last 5 minutes?" and I s…

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