Ask Me Anything and why I haven’t talked about THIS

Ask Me Anything and why I haven’t talked about THIS

Author: Dawn Madsen December 15, 2023 Duration: 57:05
Today I answer YOUR questions! May I also ask you a question: Were you able to acheive your decluttering goals in 2023? If now, may I help you more closely? The Take Your House Back Course is a powerful way that I can come along side you and make sure you get your home simplified in the new year! (And it's only $94 right now - normally $597!) Take Your House Back (Just $94): https://urlgeni.us/TYHB  INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/the.minimal.mom/ QUESTIONS ANSWERED: - Do you & Diana pay each other? - What are you looking forward to in 2024? - What if I feel stuck decluttering? - If you had free time, how would you spend it? - How do I declutter hobby stuff? - What to do with an unfinished scrapbook?  - Why don't you talk about foster care?  - Will you help others declutter again?  - What are your favorite minimalists books? - Does minimalism always lead to contentment? - Will you talk about homeschooling? - Favorite thing about being minimalist family? - Have you offended people by giving away their gifts?- What to say if decluttered a gift & they ask? - Advice for decluttering while pregnant & nesting? - Suggestions for decluttering while moving? - What is the right amount of home decor? - Do your kids get allowance?  - How to say no to well meaning family?- How can I feel done with decluttering? - What happened with your bread making? - Favorite Christmas Tradition?  - How do you & your family spend winter evenings? - How much time do you declutter weekly? - 28k pics on my phone, solution? - Favorite coffee to drink or make? - What do I do with old year books? - Can we see you kids' rooms? - Do you have a set day you grocery shop? LINKS MENTIONED: FREE Homeschool Workshop: https://www.theminimalmom.com/offers/3ekLnfEY Diana's Channel (Home Goods Shop with Us!): https://youtu.be/rGk9nYKfhEo?si=VOqZ7bBsjKEcOFVO My Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/minimalmom Simplicity Parenting: https://amzn.to/3tbyxTL Bank Zipper Pouches: https://amzn.to/41wwk1R Bank Envelopes: https://amzn.to/4ak9u1w App for Sorting Photos: Good Ones Miss Freddy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/miss.freddy/ Breadmaker that I use for Sourdough: https://amzn.to/3GI26j1   NEED HELP WITH ANYTHING? Support@TheMinimalMom.com   Thank you so much for listening and could I ask a favor? Would you mind subscribing? It helps the podcast be recommend to more friends. Thank you! Dawn

Dawn Madsen hosts The Minimal Mom, a practical guide for anyone feeling overwhelmed by the sheer volume of stuff that accumulates in a family home. This isn't about stark, empty spaces, but about creating calm and functionality where it matters most. Each episode feels like a conversation with a knowledgeable friend who has been through the trenches of toys, paperwork, and overflowing closets. Dawn focuses on actionable strategies you can apply immediately, breaking down the daunting process of decluttering into manageable steps that actually stick. You'll hear honest discussions about the emotional hurdles of letting go, how to involve your household in the process, and how to maintain simplicity amidst the constant flow of family life. The podcast champions the idea that with less physical clutter comes more mental space, time, and energy for the people and activities you truly value. It’s a compassionate resource for rethinking your possessions and habits, offering a steady stream of motivation for your journey toward a lighter, more intentional home. Tune in to this education-focused podcast for grounded advice that makes minimalism feel accessible and deeply rewarding for everyday parents.
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What Really Happened with Cas from Clutterbug [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:00:07
Take Your House Back (Just $94): https://urlgeni.us/TYHB The Take Your House Back Course is a powerful way that I can come along side you and make sure you get your home simplified in the new year! (And it's only $94 rig…
The Secret to Successful Meal Planning & Cooking at Home [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:01
Is the thought of dinnertime stressful and full of overwhelm? Has meal planning failed for you in the past? Listen in as Lauren as Liz from Tastes Better from Scratch talk with Dawn on how to implement simple steps that…
Clutter, Anxiety & What We Can Do About It with Dr. John Delony [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 36:48
Today I visit with Dr. John Delony about the real cost of clutter on our lives and mental health. There is a strong connection between clutter and stress and anxiety and yet it's not wrong that we keep things hoping for…
5 Steps from Surviving to Thriving in Motherhood [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 25:36
Are you in survival mode as a mom? Do you frequently feel overwhelmed and like you just aren't doing this right? Do you want to learn a better way? With candor and warmth, Jessica delves into the heart of motherhood, add…
How to get dads and kids to help more with Tidy Dad [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 34:46
Today I’m joined by Tyler from Tidy Dad. Tyler is a New York school teacher, writer, husband and dad to three young girls. Through his Tidy Dad blog and Instagram account he shares tips to help you develop systems, rhyth…
Q&A: How to Handle Kids Sentimental Items & Baby Gear [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 21:53
Kids stuff! There is SO much stuff that comes along with having kids! The good news is: you don’t have to keep it all! Today we’ll talk about how you can very confidently know what to keep and what to let go when it come…
Solve your closet TODAY! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 22:18
Today I’m joined by Courtney Carver from Be More with Less and Project 333. We talk about how to simplify your closet and love your clothes!
Becoming The Minimal Mom [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 34:23
I don't often start at the beginning of the story. Today I talk about my upbringing, finding minimalism and the decision I made to pursue YouTube. If you'd like help decluttering, I'd love to SHOW you my favorite tips fo…