I’ve been so overwhelmed that I avoided something as simple as checking my email, then told myself “see, I don’t have time.” In this episode, I’m breaking down the three lies your brain loves to tell you when you’re overloaded: “I don’t have time,” “I’ll do it later,” and “If I can’t do it perfect, it’s not worth doing.” I walk you through what to say back to those thoughts so you can stop freezing and start moving again. And I’m sharing simple, real-life actions (like 10-minute timers, micro-scheduling, and “done is better” baselines) that help you get out of overwhelm without piling on more pressure. 

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👉 Weekly Reset: the.realhappymom.com/weekly-reset

3 Takeaways from this episode:

1. When you think “I don’t have time,” you might not have time for the full version—but you probably have time for the small version.
2. “I’ll do it later” creates the pile-up effect—either do the 2-minute thing now or name exactly when “later” is.
3. Perfectionism keeps you stuck—choose a baseline that counts, because progress is the goal (not perfect).

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I used to say “I don’t have time,” but what I really meant was “I’m tapped out.” In this episode, I’m breaking down the difference between time and energy, because we can’t plan our lives like we’re robots. I’ll help you notice your natural energy patterns (high, medium, low) and show you how to match the right tasks to the right energy. And when your energy is on the floor, I’ll give you a simple Plan B so you can still get something done without the guilt.

3 Takeaways from this episode:

1. Your problem usually isn’t “no time”—it’s “no energy,” and planning works better when it matches your real capacity.
2. Put high-brain tasks (planning, budgeting, meal planning, decluttering decisions) in your high-energy windows and save autopilot tasks for low-energy moments.
3. A Plan B routine keeps you consistent when you’re tired—because doing the small version still counts.

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I know what it feels like to start a routine, feel proud… and then one day life happens and everything falls apart. In this episode, I’m breaking down the most common “consistency killers” that make routines hard to stick to—especially for busy working moms. I’ll show you how to redesign your routines so they work in real life, not just in a perfect week. And I’ll walk you through simple, practical fixes you can start using right away so you can stop restarting from scratch. 

3 Takeaways from this episode:

1. Consistency isn’t about “more discipline”—it’s about designing routines that still work when life gets messy.
2. The smaller your routine, the more likely you are to keep moving (a 10-minute version beats a perfect 90-minute plan).
3. Your restart plan is part of the routine—pick a reset trigger so you don’t quit when you miss a day.

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This episode started because my YouTube feed randomly turned into a whole finance channel, and it made me realize I’m 40… so compounding interest doesn’t have the same runway it did at 20. Then I heard one line about Jesus and leftovers that hit me right in the chest and made me look at all the “leftovers” I waste—not out of carelessness, but out of forgetting and not planning. That mindset shift led me straight to my orange tree situation and a full-on no-waste orange adventure that turned into real stewardship in real life. So today I’m sharing a simple Sunday Money Reset—five quick steps to help you pay attention, reduce the chaos, and stop waking up midweek wondering where your money went.

Mentioned in this episode:
👉 I Will Teach You to Be Rich (Ramit Sethi)

3 Takeaways from this episode:

1. Stewardship isn’t about perfection—it’s about pausing long enough to ask, “How can I use what I already have?”
2. A quick weekly reset (not a full budget) helps you catch surprises early so your week doesn’t get expensive by accident.
3. Guardrails—especially around meals—protect your money and your energy because decision fatigue is real.

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I’m walking you through a realistic weekly reset you can do in 30 minutes or less—because you don’t need a three-hour “get your whole life together” session to feel prepared. The point of this reset is to remove a little chaos so Monday doesn’t start with surprises and stress. I’m breaking it into five quick steps: clothes, meals, calendar, one hotspot tidy, and a small recharge for you. And if you’re running on fumes, I’m also giving you a 10-minute version that still keeps Monday from feeling like an ambush.

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3 Takeaways from this episode:

1. Tiny decisions made ahead of time (like clothes and dinner) can save your sanity when your energy is low.
2. You don’t have to “solve” the whole week—just notice the busy days and plan for a softer version of them.
3. A reset that includes you (even five minutes) makes the whole week feel lighter.

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Katie Kimball is here to talk about what teens actually need from us in this season and why the kitchen might be the best training ground for real life. We got into the two big inner needs teens are juggling: agency (choices and control) and answers (support when they’re stuck). Katie also broke down autonomy versus “ancestry,” aka why teens push away, but still need roots, connection, and family stories. We wrapped up with practical ways to motivate your teen to start cooking (without a power struggle) and how this one skill can give you back real time during the week.

Mentioned in this episode:
👉 Teens Cook Real Food (affiliate link)

👉 Raising Healthy Families

3 Takeaways from this episode:

1. Teens crave agency (choices) but still want answers sometimes—your job is to balance both without taking over.
2. The kitchen is a low-stakes place to practice resilience: problem solving, pivoting when things go wrong, and recovering from mistakes.
3. Cooking builds independence and connection—food is a simple way to give teens autonomy while keeping them tied to family roots.

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This week I’m talking about why so many of us start Monday feeling confident… and by Tuesday we’re already renegotiating everything. What you actually need isn’t a stricter schedule. It’s a realistic plan that works when life is doing what life does. The real reason your week falls apart isn’t laziness or lack of discipline… it’s decision fatigue from making too many choices in real time. So I’m walking you through three simple decisions to make before the week starts so you can stop carrying the mental load all day.

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3 Takeaways from this episode:

1. The goal isn’t a perfect plan — it’s a plan that still works when your week gets messy.
2. Decision fatigue is what makes you feel behind, so move the biggest decisions earlier before the week starts.
3. A “realistic plan” can take 10 minutes: scan your calendar, decide dinners, and pick your top three priorities.

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I’m talking to you today if your energy is low and you feel like you can only do the bare minimum. I saw it loud and clear in my weekly email poll—almost 39% of moms said low energy is what throws their week off first. So instead of trying to force a “perfect” week, I’m sharing a simple baseline called a minimum viable week. It’s built on three anchors that hold your week up even when you’re running on fumes.

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3 Takeaways from this episode:

1. When your energy is low, you don’t need a complicated plan—you need a simple baseline that keeps your week from collapsing.
2. A minimum viable week uses three anchors (prep, hotspot, refill) so you can plan softer instead of pushing harder.
3. Your refill anchor matters because your week won’t feel steady if you’re trying to run it with zero fuel.

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This episode came straight from a real conversation I had with my mom after our early family Christmas—when she asked what was next for me, career-wise. I told her clearly that I don’t want to open my own practice, even if that’s what people expect “the next step” to be. What I want right now looks quiet and honestly a little “boring” on paper: I want to be present with my family, soak up my kids while they’re still here with me, and take care of myself. If you’re heading into 2026 feeling pressure to climb, prove, or impress, I want you to know it’s okay if your dreams are quieter in this season.

3 Takeaways from this episode:

1. You don’t have to chase the “next step” just because it looks like the logical move to other people.
2. A quiet season is still a meaningful season—especially when it centers your family and your wellbeing.
3. The only goals that matter are the ones you feel good about, not the ones that impress others.

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This week, I’m helping you lighten the mental load before Monday even gets here by closing some of those “open tabs” in your brain. I’m sharing why overwhelm usually isn’t from having too much to do, but from having too much that hasn’t been decided or released. I’m walking you through three simple buckets—not this week, not mine to carry, and not necessary—so you can stop dragging extra weight into the new week. And I’m reminding you that you don’t need a brand-new you… you just need a few clear decisions that give you room to breathe. 

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3 Takeaways from this episode:

1. Overwhelm grows when you keep “unfinished decisions” open—closing loops is often more powerful than adding another to-do.
2. If it’s important but not urgent, put it in not this week so you can protect your energy for what actually matters now.
3. When something feels loud and urgent, pause and ask: “Is this truly necessary, or is it just noise?”

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This episode is part of Holiday Voices—a special Real Happy Mom podcast series filled with quick holiday tips, uplifting stories, and real-life traditions from moms who get it.

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Ever look up and wonder, where did the time go? In this episode, I share a bite-size training from the Let’s Get More Time Virtual Summit on the three biggest time sucks—email, social media, and TV—and how to take your time back fast. I’ll show you simple fixes like turning off notifications, removing apps from your home screen, setting app limits, and swapping TV with healthier wind-down habits. If you’re ready to gain hours back each week without complicated systems, this one’s for you.

Mentioned in this episode:

•  Let’s Get More Time 2024 – All-Access Bundle ($30)
•  Apple: Set Up Screen Time Limits
•  Android: Digital Wellbeing App Timers
•  20 No-Cost Self-Care Ideas

3 Takeaways from this episode:

1. Notifications and easy access keep you stuck—turn them off and move/delete the apps.
2. Pre-schedule short “email windows” so you’re not living in your inbox.
3. Limit TV to intentional blocks and swap in simple, restorative habits at night.

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We think we need better time hacks, but what most of us really need is energy management. In this quick training replay from the Let’s Get More Time Virtual Summit, I walk through what energy management is and how to use it to feel steady all day—without the afternoon crash. You’ll hear simple habits that protect your energy like sleep, water, movement, mindset, smarter scheduling, and ditching multitasking. I also share free and low-lift self-care ideas plus how to grab the full summit bundle if you missed it live.

Mentioned in this episode:

•  Let’s Get More Time 2024 – All-Access Bundle ($30)
•  Risa Williams – Time & Stress Tools
•  Free: 20 No-Cost Self-Care Ideas
•  Time Zone Converter (use New York/ET)

3 Takeaways from this episode:

1. Energy management > time management: protect sleep, water, food, movement first.
2. Your thoughts fuel (or drain) your energy—mindset matters.
3. Plan your day by energy, not just hours; avoid multitasking and stack high-energy tasks wisely.

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Finding balance between work, home, and your own interests can feel impossible some days. I’ve been there—feeling pulled between my job, my family, and the things that make me me. In this episode, I share seven simple habits that have helped me find harmony in all three areas—without the guilt or burnout. From managing your email boundaries to making time for what lights you up, these are the real-life shifts that can help you protect your time, energy, and joy.

Mentioned in this episode:

•  Time Sucks That Steal Your Day (and How to Fix Them)
•  All-or-Nothing Mindset Episode
•  Growth Day App
•  Newsfeed Eradicator Chrome Extension

3 Takeaways from this episode:

1. Separating devices and setting email boundaries can help you keep work from bleeding into your personal life.
2. Planning your day with intention creates room for the hobbies and interests that make you happy.
3. Asking for help and practicing gratitude keep you grounded, supported, and focused on what really matters.

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Sometimes it’s just hard to get moving—especially when your motivation has gone missing. In this episode, I’m sharing five simple ways to find your motivation again when you feel totally stuck. You’ll learn how to set goals that actually spark action, break tasks into bite-sized wins, and even turn boring chores into something you’ll want to do. If you’ve been dragging your feet lately, this short pep talk will help you get back on track—without the guilt or pressure.

Mentioned in this episode:

How I Paid Off Over $20K in Credit Card Debt: 

3 Takeaways from this episode:

1. Motivation doesn’t magically appear—it’s built through small wins and movement.
2. Breaking big tasks into smaller, doable steps makes progress feel achievable.
3. Rewards and fun challenges can help you push through low-energy days.

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How I Paid Off Over $20K in Credit Card Debt: 

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This past weekend, I helped a friend move—and what I noticed reminded me so much of what happens during Christmas. She had duplicates of almost everything because she hadn’t taken inventory first. And don’t we do the same during the holidays? We buy more, do more, and pile on more—only to feel exhausted by December 25th.

In this episode, I’m sharing four simple holiday resets that will help you cut the chaos, protect what matters most, and actually enjoy Christmas this year.

Mentioned in this episode:
👉🏽 Intentional Christmas Toolkit for Busy Moms : https://www.realhappymom.com/christmastoolkit

3 Takeaways from this episode:

1. Take inventory first—use what you already have before buying more.
2. Protect your top three traditions—the simple moments are what your family will remember.
3. Build in downtime—rest isn’t wasted time, it’s what makes Christmas joyful.

Links and resources:

• Intentional Christmas Toolkit for Busy Moms : https://www.realhappymom.com/christmastoolkit
  
  

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When I first started homeschooling, I said I could never do it—I wasn’t a teacher, I didn’t have the patience, and I definitely didn’t have the time. But three weeks in, I’ve learned lessons that surprised me—and the best part? They apply to every mom, whether you homeschool or not. In this episode, I’m sharing the three biggest lessons homeschooling has taught me about routines, motivation, and letting go. If you’re craving a little more clarity and calm in your day, these lessons are exactly what you need.

Mentioned in this episode:
👉🏽 Christmas Planning Party : https://go.realhappymom.com/christmas-planning-party/

3 Takeaways from this episode:

1. Start simple—don’t try to do everything at once, focus on the essentials.
2. Structure creates freedom—a little planning actually gives you more flexibility and peace.
3. Let go to move forward—you can’t keep adding without releasing what no longer works.

Links and resources:

• Christmas Planning Party : https://go.realhappymom.com/christmas-planning-party/

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Sometimes motherhood feels like a thankless job. You put in so much effort every day, but it’s rare that someone stops to tell you, “You’re doing a great job.” In this episode, I want to pause and give you the encouragement you deserve—because I see you, and I know you’re doing better than you think. This episode is your reminder that you are enough, you are loved, and you are a good mom.

Mentioned in this episode:
👉🏽 Real Happy Mom : https://www.realhappymom.com

3 Takeaways from this episode:

1. Encouragement matters—sometimes hearing “you’re doing a great job” can change your whole day.
2. Motherhood isn’t defined by spotless houses or gourmet meals—it’s about showing up with love.
3. You are enough, even when you feel like you’re falling short.

Links and resources:

• Real Happy Mom : https://www.realhappymom.com
• Christmas Planning Party : https://go.realhappymom.com/christmas-planning-party/
• Momentum : https://go.realhappymom.com/momentum/

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Some mornings start before your feet even hit the floor, and you already feel behind. In this episode, I share a real story of one of those mornings and the five clarity resets that helped me turn the chaos into calm. These practical shifts will help you brain dump the mental clutter, focus on what matters most, and handle the unexpected without snapping. If you’ve been craving calmer mornings and more peace in your day, this episode will give you the reset you need.

Mentioned in this episode:
👉🏽 Christmas Planning Party : https://go.realhappymom.com/christmas-planning-party/
👉🏽 Momentum : https://go.realhappymom.com/momentum/

3 Takeaways from this episode:

1. A brain dump clears space in your mind so you can finally see what matters.
2. You don’t need to do it all—just choose one thing and let that be your win for the day.
3. Plan B is still a plan—pivoting doesn’t mean failure, it means flexibility.

Links and resources:

• Christmas Planning Party : https://go.realhappymom.com/christmas-planning-party/
• Momentum : https://go.realhappymom.com/momentum/
  
  

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September can feel like everything hits at once—earlier mornings, after-school activities, and homework battles. If your routines feel like they’re unraveling before they even start, you’re not alone. In this episode, I’m sharing three small but powerful tweaks you can make to smooth out your fall routines without adding more to your plate. These tiny adjustments can make a big difference in helping you feel grounded instead of burnt out.

Mentioned in this episode:
👉🏽 Get Stuff Done Toolkit

3 Takeaways from this episode:

1. Anchor your mornings with one non-negotiable habit.
2. Create a 10-minute after-school transition routine.
3. Pick one weekly reset habit to keep your week from unraveling.

Links and resources:

• Get Stuff Done Toolkit

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Sometimes what we need most isn’t another routine hack or to-do list—it’s a reminder that we’re doing better than we think. In this short and simple episode, I’m sharing one powerful truth: progress doesn’t have to be a big, huge deal. Through three quick lessons, you’ll learn why small steps matter, why your presence is more powerful than perfection, and why grace beats guilt every time. This episode is a breath of fresh air for any mom who needs encouragement right where she is.

Mentioned in this episode:
👉🏽 Get Stuff Done Toolkit

3 Takeaways from this episode:

1. Small steps count—little actions add up to a life that matters.
2. Presence matters more than perfection—our kids remember connection, not spotless homes.
3. Grace over guilt—rest builds strength, guilt drains it.

Links and resources:

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The other day my son told me that when he turns 13, he’ll stop calling me “mommy” and just call me “mom.” My heart sank, and in that moment I was reminded how quickly transitions come for us as moms. September is full of these transitions—kids growing, schedules shifting, and routines changing. In this episode, I share three lessons to help us embrace these bittersweet changes with more grace.

Mentioned in this episode:
👉🏽 Get Stuff Done Toolkit

3 Takeaways from this episode:

1. Embrace the transition—growth is messy but necessary, just like a caterpillar becoming a butterfly.
2. Find the gift in the growth—when kids grow, it brings new opportunities for connection and independence.
3. Adjust the rhythm—don’t start over, just tweak routines so they fit the season you’re in.

Links and resources:

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When I think of September, I don’t just think about new backpacks and school buses—I think of farmers. This is their harvest season, a time to gather what they’ve grown, clear away what’s no longer serving, and prepare for the next season. In this episode, I share three lessons we can take from farmers that will help us reset and finish the year strong. You’ll walk away with simple reflection prompts to help you celebrate your growth, focus on what matters most, and let go of what’s draining you.

Mentioned in this episode:
👉🏽 Get Stuff Done Toolkit

3 Takeaways from this episode:

1. Celebrate the harvest—pause to honor what you’ve grown this year, even if it wasn’t perfect.
2. Decide what to carry across the finish line—pick one or two things that matter most before the year ends.
3. Clear out what’s not serving you—let go of draining habits, commitments, or expectations.

Links and resources:

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September always feels like a fresh start, but that doesn’t mean we have to start from scratch. In this episode, I share how I’m navigating the new season of homeschooling while also finding ways to reset routines without overwhelming myself. Together we’ll walk through four simple reminders that will help you build on what’s already working instead of throwing everything out. This is your encouragement to embrace progress over perfection and let your routines grow with you.

Mentioned in this episode:
👉🏽 Get Stuff Done Toolkit

3 Takeaways from this episode:

1. Start small—tiny shifts in your day make a big difference over time.
2. Build on what’s already working instead of overhauling everything.
3. Reflect, celebrate the small wins, and give yourself grace along the way.

Links and resources:

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When I caught a glimpse of myself in some candid photos recently, I had a wake-up call that shook me. Between uniforms not fitting and comments that stung, I realized I needed clarity—the first step in creating any real change. In this episode, I share how uncomfortable moments can actually serve as the spark for transformation, and why clarity is so powerful in helping us finally move forward. Plus, I introduce Momentum, my 4-week reset designed for busy moms who are tired of starting over every Monday.

Mentioned in this episode:
👉 Momentum: A 4-Week Reset for Busy Moms

3 Takeaways from this episode:

1. Clarity may feel uncomfortable, but it’s the first step toward meaningful change.
2. Honest reflection on your current reality gives you the power to choose a new direction.
3. You don’t have to wait for the “perfect time” to start—your moment of clarity is the invitation.

Links and resources:

• Momentum: A 4-Week Reset for Busy Moms

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This week on the Real Happy Mom Podcast, I’m doing something special for my birthday. I’m sharing the biggest lesson the past year has taught me—why waiting for things to be perfect keeps us stuck. I also have a special birthday gift for you: a sneak peek into my upcoming book! Grab your favorite drink, get comfy, and let’s dive into some reflections, messy action, and a powerful reminder about protecting your peace.

Mentioned in this episode:
Momentum

3 Takeaways from this episode:

1. Waiting for perfection often leads to staying stuck—progress starts with messy action.
2. Protecting your peace may look like setting boundaries, even if it makes you the “bad guy” in someone else’s story.
3. Boundaries aren’t betrayal; they are love letters to your future self.

Links and resources:

• Momentum

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Ever have one of those nights where you’re staring at the fridge with no clue what to make for dinner, and no energy left to figure it out? You’re not alone. In this episode of the Real Happy Mom Podcast, we're talking about what to do when motivation has left the building and you're running on fumes.

Tune in to learn simple strategies that will help you get things done without burning out.

Mentioned in this episode:
👉 The Get Stuff Done Toolkit – The plug-and-play system to help busy moms go from frazzled to focused without overcomplicating life.
👉 Join the waitlist for Confident Mom Life – A 6-week guided experience to help you build simple, flexible routines that actually stick.

3 Takeaways from this episode:

1. Motivation is flaky—systems aren't.
   Relying on motivation is like waiting on a friend who only shows up when it's fun. Systems and routines are what help you follow through even when you're wiped out.
2. You don’t need more energy—you need fewer decisions.
   Decision fatigue is real, and routines that cut down the number of choices you make can make your day feel so much easier.
3. Simple = sustainable.
   The best routines aren’t fancy—they’re the ones that work when you’re not at your best. Think plug-and-play meals, 3-step evening wind-downs, and breathing room built into your day.

Links and resources:

• 🔧 Get the Get Stuff Done Toolkit
• 📥 Join the Confident Mom Life waitlist
• 📋 Grab the Sunday Prep Checklist

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Ever feel like you're just not a "routines person"? Before you blame yourself, listen in. In this episode of the Real Happy Mom Podcast, we’re breaking down five reasons why your routines aren’t sticking—and none of them have to do with your motivation or willpower. If you’ve ever tried someone else’s perfect system and felt like a failure, this is your reminder: it’s not you, it’s the routine.

What You’ll Learn:

• Why most routines are built for ideal conditions (and what to do instead).
• How to build a routine that fits your energy, season, and lifestyle.
• Why flexibility—not perfection—is the secret to consistency.

3 Takeaways:

1. Make It Fit Real Life:
   Routines built on someone else’s perfect day won’t survive real-life interruptions. Yours should bend with your season, not break at the first challenge.
2. Keep It Simple + Flexible:
   Small, repeatable routines—like a 10-minute tidy or 3-step morning reset—are more effective than rigid, overwhelming systems.
3. You’re Not the Problem—The System Might Be:
   You don’t need more discipline—you need tools that support you, not stress you out. A Trello board or 3 go-to dinners might be your real secret weapon.

Links & Resources Mentioned:

• 🔧 Get the Get Stuff Done Toolkit
• 📥 Join the Confident Mom Life waitlist
• 🧽 Listen to Episode 98: Get Kids to Help with Chores Without Complaining
• 📋 Grab the Sunday Prep Checklist

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This month on the Real Happy Mom Podcast, we’re doing something special! I’m sharing some of the most powerful moments from the 2025 Let’s Get More Time Virtual Summit—so if you missed it (or just need a mid-year reset), you’re in for a treat.

In each episode, you’ll hear from expert speakers who share simple, practical ways to help you take back your time, build routines that actually work, and finally feel like you’re not always playing catch-up.

Want the full experience? You can grab the Let’s Get More Time 2025 Recordings PLUS two powerhouse bonuses:

• 💻 The Home Management Trellotastic Power Pack (valued at $67) — a done-for-you Trello system to keep your home life running smoothly
• 📓 The Ultimate Habit Journal (valued at $27) — your guide to building and sticking with habits, even when life is busy

All of this for just $17 — no fluff, just the tools that work.

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This month on the Real Happy Mom Podcast, we’re doing something special! I’m sharing some of the most powerful moments from the 2025 Let’s Get More Time Virtual Summit—so if you missed it (or just need a mid-year reset), you’re in for a treat.

In each episode, you’ll hear from expert speakers who share simple, practical ways to help you take back your time, build routines that actually work, and finally feel like you’re not always playing catch-up.

Want the full experience? You can grab the Let’s Get More Time 2025 Recordings PLUS two powerhouse bonuses:

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This month on the Real Happy Mom Podcast, we’re doing something special! I’m sharing some of the most powerful moments from the 2025 Let’s Get More Time Virtual Summit—so if you missed it (or just need a mid-year reset), you’re in for a treat.

In each episode, you’ll hear from expert speakers who share simple, practical ways to help you take back your time, build routines that actually work, and finally feel like you’re not always playing catch-up.

Want the full experience? You can grab the Let’s Get More Time 2025 Recordings PLUS two powerhouse bonuses:

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This month on the Real Happy Mom Podcast, we’re doing something special! I’m sharing some of the most powerful moments from the 2025 Let’s Get More Time Virtual Summit—so if you missed it (or just need a mid-year reset), you’re in for a treat.

In each episode, you’ll hear from expert speakers who share simple, practical ways to help you take back your time, build routines that actually work, and finally feel like you’re not always playing catch-up.

Want the full experience? You can grab the Let’s Get More Time 2025 Recordings PLUS two powerhouse bonuses:

• 💻 The Home Management Trellotastic Power Pack (valued at $67) — a done-for-you Trello system to keep your home life running smoothly
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If your phone, inbox, or downloads folder is stressing you out more than your kids’ snack requests, this episode is your reset button. We're wrapping up the Operation May Reset series with a final sweep. Your digital life. You’ll learn how to reduce mental load, cut down on overwhelm, and get your files and inbox working for you, not against you. No full detox or color-coded folders required, just three small digital sweeps that create massive relief.

3 Key Takeaways:

1. Your Downloads Folder = Hidden Stress
   A quick 5-minute tidy can give you instant mental relief and make it easier to find what you actually need.
2. Unsubscribing Is Self-Care
   Emails and social posts you don’t need are stealing energy. Clearing the noise helps you focus on what matters.
3. One Digital Home Base Saves Hours Later
   Setting up a Summer Essentials folder now means fewer frantic searches when summer plans kick into high gear.

 Resources Mentioned:

• Unroll.me – A tool to quickly unsubscribe from unwanted emails
• Summer Ready Planning Party
• Previous Episodes in the Operation May Reset Series:
  • Working Smarter from Home
  • Simple Summer Systems

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Working from home might sound like a dream—until the laundry piles up, snack breaks turn into scroll sessions, and you end the day wondering what you even got done. In this episode of Operation May Reset, we’re talking about how to sharpen your focus and stay productive at home without burning out or micromanaging your entire day.

Whether you're navigating remote work with little ones nearby or just trying to stay on top of your to-do list in a quiet house, these three easy focus boosters will help you feel more accomplished and less frazzled. We’ll talk about how to create a simple work-start ritual, use the “next 3 rule,” and build natural stop points into your day—so you can actually get things done and feel good about it.

3 Takeaways from this Episode:

1. Focus starts with a simple ritual. A short, consistent "start work" habit helps signal your brain that it's time to focus—so you waste less time getting in the zone.
2. You only need to know the next three things. The “Next 3 Rule” cuts down overwhelm and helps you move through your day with clarity and purpose.
3. Build in natural breaks. Stop points keep you motivated, give your brain breathing room, and prevent burnout—especially when you're working from home without structure.

Links Mentioned:
Join the Summer Ready Planning Party
My favorite visual timer for building stop points (affiliate link) – Link here

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Does your dream of a relaxing summer always turn into chaos by July? You’re not alone! Summer doesn't magically mean easier. Without a little structure, it can feel more exhausting than the school year.

In this episode of Operation May Reset, we’re diving into 3 simple systems that will protect your peace, reduce daily chaos, and help you actually enjoy your summer—without over-planning or rigid schedules. If you're ready for less scrambling and more fun, this one’s for you.

3 Key Takeaways:

• Create a Weekly Family Rhythm
  • A few simple, predictable activities each week (like Library Mondays or Pizza Fridays) can reduce decision fatigue and give your family flow without strict schedules.
• Set Up a Summer Essential Station
  • One grab-and-go spot for sunscreen, hats, towels, and all your summer MVPs so you’re not running around gathering things last minute.
• Make a Meal + Snack Plan Lite
  • A basic dinner and snack rotation to eliminate the constant “What’s for lunch?” questions and free up your brainpower for more fun.

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Ever walk into a room and forget why you were there? Or open your phone to send a text and end up deep in a reel rabbit hole 15 minutes later? You're not alone—and it's not because you're lazy or scattered. In this first episode of Operation May Reset, we’re tackling memory overload with three super simple resets that help you feel calmer, focused, and in control—even during the chaos of May.

In this episode, you’ll learn why your brain defaults to survival mode when you're overwhelmed, how to give it a break (without waking up at 4 a.m.), and easy tools that make remembering what matters actually doable. These resets take minutes, but give you hours of clarity back. If your brain needs a breather, this one’s for you!

 3 Key Takeaways:

• The One-Capture Rule: Learn how picking just one spot for all your reminders helps your brain relax.
• Anchor Habit Reset: Discover how to stack mini memory boosts onto things you already do every day.
• 2-Minute Brain Dump: A simple nightly offload to clear the mental tabs and finally rest easy.

Links Mentioned in This Episode:

• Atomic Habits
• Sign Up for the Slacker Hack Summit (Free Ticket!) (affiliate link)

Join me all month long for Operation May Reset—this episode is just the beginning. Then head over to the Slacker Hack Summit to grab your free ticket and learn from 40+ experts on how to get things done without the hustle. It’s free, it’s fun, and you’re going to walk away with real, usable hacks that actually make life easier.

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Ever have one of those days where you’re going non-stop but it feels like nothing important actually got done? You’re not alone, and today I’m here to help you shift that! In this episode, we’re talking about simple mindset shifts to help you stop doing all the things — and start focusing on the right things. I’ll break down how the 80/20 rule (also called the Pareto Principle) shows up in mom life and why it’s the key to getting more done without working yourself into the ground.

You'll learn how to spot the tasks that truly move the needle, simple ways to apply the 80/20 rule to your routines, and how to let go of the pressure to do it all. By the end of this episode, you’ll have a clear plan to go from feeling overwhelmed and overworked to feeling focused and accomplished. If you’re ready to create more peace and progress in your busy life, this one’s for you!

3 Key Takeaways:

• Focus on the Right Few Things: Learn how 20% of your tasks create 80% of your results—and how to find those high-impact tasks.
• Small Changes = Big Wins: Practical examples from mom life to help you simplify meal planning, cleaning, and managing your time.
• Give Yourself Permission: You don’t have to do everything to be a good mom. Doing less (but better) is the real magic.

Links Mentioned in This Episode:

• Episode 218 - How to Thrive in a Full Season 
• Episode 237 - 5 Ways to Prioritize Your To-Do List

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Ever found yourself on the phone with the insurance company needing a policy number right now—only to start frantically digging through drawers or texting your partner who definitely doesn’t know either?

This episode is here to help you stop the scramble and start building a system that works. I’m walking you through exactly how to create a digital home binder—your go-to place for everything from medical info to school forms to emergency contacts—all stored safely in one place and easy to access when you need it. Whether you’re using Trello, Google Drive, or just getting started with digital organization, you’ll walk away with a plan to build your own binder without overwhelm.

Key Takeaways:

1. A digital home binder = peace of mind – It keeps everything important in one spot you can access anywhere.
2. You don’t need fancy tools – Trello, Google Drive, or a simple PDF can all get the job done.
3. Start small, stay consistent – Build it section by section and back it up regularly to stay organized.

Links Mentioned in This Episode:

• Printable Emergency Binder
• Home Management Binder (inside the Confident Mom Trellotastic Power Pack)
• Let’s Get More Time Virtual Summit Recordings (that include  Organize Your Life with Google Sheets Second Brain presentation)
• Real Happy Mom on Instagram

 Start building your digital home binder this week—begin with just one section like family info or school documents. Use my free Trello template to get started quickly and take the chaos out of finding what you need.

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If your brain is constantly running through grocery lists, appointments, school events, and “Did I switch the laundry?” reminders… you’re not alone. In this episode, I’m sharing how Trello has become my go-to tool for organizing all the moving parts of mom life—from meal planning and home tasks to managing your week and actually remembering your goals.

Whether you're brand new to Trello or gave it a shot and didn’t get the hype (same here the first few times), I’ll walk you through why this tool works so well for busy moms and how to use it in a way that finally sticks. Plus, I’ll share a free Trello template to get you started today—no overwhelm required.

Key Takeaways:

1. Moms struggle to stay organized because of mental overload, scattered tools, and trying to remember it all
2. Trello is visual, flexible, customizable, and perfect for real-life mom schedules (plus—it’s actually fun to use!)
3. You only need one board to get started—focus on what’s stressing you out most and build from there

Links Mentioned in This Episode:

• Weekly Planning Trello Board (Free Template)
• Real Happy Mom on Instagram

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Someone asked, "What are Friday Finishers?" I've got an answer from you.

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Ever feel like Monday hits and you’re already behind? You’re not alone. In this episode, I’m sharing my no-fail weekly reset routine—a simple formula that helps you feel calm, organized, and in control, even if the week starts in survival mode.

You’ll learn how to use the RESET method to prep for the week without burning out. Whether you have 15 minutes or a full hour, this routine will help you move from feeling reactive to being intentional, so you can start the week feeling ahead instead of already behind.

Key Takeaways:

1. RESET = Repeat Weekly, Enjoy the process, Short & Sweet, Equip yourself, Team effort – the core of a realistic weekly reset.
2. A weekly reset helps reduce mental clutter, clear chaos, and prep your mindset and home life for the week ahead.
3. You don’t have to do it perfectly—progress over perfection is the key to making it stick.

Links Mentioned in This Episode:

• Trello Boards for Busy Moms: https://www.realhappymom.com/trello-podcast 

 Try out the RESET method this week and tag me @realhappymom to share how it’s going! 

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If your evenings feel like chaos—dishes everywhere, kids bouncing off the walls, and your brain completely fried—you’re not alone. I’ve been there too, and in this episode, I’m sharing the evening wind down routine that helped me shift from total disaster zone to calm and collected.

Evening routines aren’t just for doing more—they’re for setting the tone for the next day. In this episode, I break down what makes a great wind down routine, why it doesn’t have to be long or complicated, and how to customize it for your season of motherhood. Whether you’ve got toddlers, teens, or you work shift hours, you’ll find realistic tips to help you recharge and finally feel ready for the next day.

Key Takeaways:

1. Evening routines set the tone for tomorrow—it’s less about doing more and more about unwinding with intention.
2. A good wind down routine should be flexible, short, calming, and include something just for you—even if it’s just five minutes.
3. There’s no perfect routine—your routine should evolve based on your life season, energy level, and needs.

Links Mentioned in This Episode:

• Book: Burnout: The Secret to Unlocking the Stress Cycle

Want to feel more in control and less chaotic at the end of the day? Start your own simple wind down routine today and tag me on Instagram @realhappymom to let me know what you're trying!

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Stress is a natural part of life, but staying in a constant state of stress? That’s a recipe for burnout. In this episode, I share a powerful lesson I learned after dealing with disappointment and seeking advice from my coach. She introduced me to the concept of the stress cycle (from the book Burnout by Amelia and Emily Nagoski) and how important it is to complete it—otherwise, your body holds onto stress in unhealthy ways.

If you’ve been feeling weighed down, this episode will help you process those emotions and let them go so you can show up as your best self.

Key Takeaways:

1. Feel your feelings – Don’t suppress them. Acknowledging emotions is the first step to moving through stress.
2. Complete the stress cycle – Your body needs an action to signal that stress is over (e.g., exercise, laughter, crying, deep breathing).
3. Community and connection help – Hugs, conversations, and support from loved ones signal to your brain that you’re safe and okay.

Links Mentioned in This Episode:

• Burnout: The Secret to Unlocking the Stress Cycle
• Let’s Get More Time Virtual Summit (Feb 20-22)

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Motherhood is a whirlwind, and it’s easy to feel like you’re constantly running on autopilot. But what if you could shift from just getting through the day to truly experiencing it? In this episode, I chat with Monica, a mom, entrepreneur, and host of mother-and-child retreats, about what it really means to be intentional in motherhood. We talk about breaking free from societal expectations, creating space for presence, and simple ways to infuse intentionality into your daily life—even when things feel overwhelming. If you’ve ever wanted to slow down and savor motherhood instead of rushing through it, this episode is for you.

Key Takeaways:

1. Start Small: Being intentional doesn’t mean overhauling your life—it’s about simple shifts like putting your phone away for 10 minutes and fully engaging with your kids.
2. Nature as a Reset: Stepping outside, whether for a walk, watching the sunrise, or exploring with your child, can help you disconnect from distractions and be more present.
3. Intentional Living Can Be Virtual Too: If an in-person retreat isn’t in the cards, there are ways to cultivate intentionality at home, including Monica’s Intentional Living for Mothers Audio Event happening February 3-7.

Links Mentioned in This Episode:

• Intentional Living for Mothers Audio Event (Feb 3-7): https://www.wandherwild.com/summit
• Magic Mind
• Show Notes

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Life has a way of ... lifeing. Whether it’s a sick child, an unexpected meeting, or a task that takes longer than planned. As busy working moms, these moments can completely derail our carefully planned schedules. In this episode, I’m sharing my tried-and-true strategies for handling those challenges with grace and resilience. You’ll learn how to reprioritize effectively, stay flexible with your routines, and lean into systems to stay on track. Plus, I’ll share a personal story about how I handled a chaotic moment in my own life and came out stronger. Remember, it’s not about perfection—it’s about progress.

Key Takeaways:

1. Acknowledge that life happens, and give yourself grace when things don’t go as planned.
2. Reprioritize your to-do list by focusing on what truly matters and letting less urgent tasks wait.
3. Use tools like Trello to maintain systems and stay organized during unexpected challenges.

Links Mentioned in This Episode:

• Magic Mind
• Episode 237: Five Ways to Prioritize Your To-Do List
• Trello Boards for Moms

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Happy New Year! I'm so excited to be back on the podcast after taking some time away. Life has been lifeing, but I'm here and ready to help you tackle the big goals you've set for this year.

In this episode, I share an amazing insight I learned from the book 10x is Easier Than 2x by Dan Sullivan and Dr. Benjamin Hardy. If you've been feeling like you're not making enough progress toward your goals—or even like you're falling behind—this episode is for you. 

I'll walk you through a fresh way to measure your success that’s empowering, motivating, and rooted in progress, not perfection. Whether you're decluttering your kitchen, building a business, or connecting more with your kids, this mindset shift can change the way you see yourself and your achievements.

Key Takeaways:

1. Focusing solely on future goals can feel like chasing the horizon—always out of reach.
2. Measuring success by looking backward helps you recognize and celebrate your progress.
3. A backward-focused mindset reduces stress, comparison, and self-doubt, keeping you motivated to move forward.

Links Mentioned in This Episode:

• 10x is Easier Than 2x by Dan Sullivan & Dr. Benjamin Hardy
• Magic Mind
• New Year Success Bundle for Busy Moms
• Let's Get More Time Virtual Summit

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If you tried the fancy planners and still having trouble staying organized, I have a digital solution for you. In this episode I'm sharing three ways I use Trello to stay organized. Never heard of Trello? Trello is a project management application that you can use to stay organized at work AND at home. I also talk about my go-to productivity boost, Magic Mind. Check out how you can start using Trello to get organized.

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Life doesn’t always go as planned, and routines can easily get thrown off track when unexpected events happen. In this episode, I share my own recent experience juggling work, family, and planning a major event, all while dealing with a hurricane in Florida! I’ll break down three essential steps that help me reset and get back on track after life’s big interruptions. I’ll also talk about my go-to productivity boost, Magic Mind. Join me to learn how to give yourself grace, make a plan, and take action to bounce back from a busy season!

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Have no motivation to get things done? You're in luck.

I've got five ways to get motivated when you have absolutely no motivation at all.

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Episode with Rho Thomas on Wealthyesq Podcast: https://www.rhothomas.com/paying-off-20000-of-debt-in-six-months/

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Have you ever looked up and wondered where the time went?

It may be because you're having so much fun. Or it may be due to some sneaky things stealing your time. Check out this episode to learn about the three significant time sucks stealing your time.

Wondering what those time sucks are? They are social media, TV, and email.

In this episode, I share some ways to prevent these things from stealing your time.

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What if I told you you don't need to manage your time better?

What you really need to learn is energy management. Not sure what I'm talking about? Check out this episode, where I discuss energy management and how managing our energy can help us more than we know.

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I'm celebrating my 39th trip around the sun and doing a special Ask Me Anything episode.

I'm answering these questions in this special birthday episode:

• How many kids do you have? What are their ages?
• If you were in WWE for a day, what would you do?
• Why did you become a dentist?
• Why did you join the Navy?
• What is the routine that you can live without?
• Why did you start Real Happy Mom?

Links I mentioned in this episode:
Birthday Sale: https://go.realhappymom.com/39th-birthday-bundle/
Sunday Prep Routine Episode: https://www.realhappymom.com/prepare-for-the-week-sunday-prep/
My first podcast episode I ever recorded: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dr-tonidds-with-toni-ann-mayembe/id1350715895?i=1000408498895

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Check out these episodes: 
[207] From Overwhelmed to Resilient: Tackling the 3 P's of Burnout
[191] 7 Ways to Prevent Burnout This Year
[113] Are You Burned Out?! Tips for Work-Life Balance to Prevent Burnout with Katie Kahvo
[91] Strategies for Managing and Preventing Burnout From Your Career with Dr Nicole Perrotte

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In this episode, I dive into the art of balancing work, home, and personal interests. I'll share my personal struggles and triumphs, along with practical tips that have helped me find harmony in my busy life. From keeping devices separate to managing email and setting boundaries, these strategies can help you carve out time for what truly matters. Tune in to discover how you can achieve a more balanced and fulfilling life!

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Learn how to create a simple and effective afterschool routine that includes snacks, homework stations, and meaningful conversations with your kids. Say goodbye to chaos and hello to a more peaceful evening with your family.

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In this episode, learn five simple yet powerful strategies for tackling your to-do list so you don't have to wonder what to do next. Discover how to prioritize your tasks effectively, gain more time, and achieve your big goals without the overwhelm.

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I am sure I'm not the only one that has felt like the entire week has just fallen apart. The worst part is when you feel like you don't know where to start to pick up the pieces to get back on track. 

Don't beat yourself anymore because I have a guest on the podcast today that is going to help you turn those days or weeks around so that you can get back in control and get rid of the overwhelm. 

In this episode Mridu shares:

• How to create a to-do list that really works
• What do you do when your day/week goes falls off track
• Help for those that feel like they can't have structure
• Tips for how do get the most important things done in a day

ABOUT MRIDU
Overloaded moms work with Mridu to prioritize and systemize so they take control of their demands and distractions. Results include a 50% drop in overwhelm, 10 hours a week saved on emails, and multiple pant sizes shed through new routines. Mridu is a productivity coach, best-selling author, mom of two teens, and founder of Life Is Organized.

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If you missed Let's Get More Time, I've got a special treat for you. In this episode, I'm featuring one of the live sessions in which my friend Alicia Cohen shared how to get things done regularly without being overwhelmed.

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• Alicia's website: https://www.aliciacohendesigns.com
• Sync Your Season Primer Mini-Workbook: https://aliciacohen.krtra.com/t/QlGFJpskPY9c
• Power-Up Your Productivity: https://aliciacohen.krtra.com/t/e16UXWaD4EoQ
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After learning to be flexible with my travel plans, I'm sharing three tips on being more flexible so that you can enjoy life, stress less, and step outside of your comfort zone.

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In today's episode, I'm sharing lessons from my first summit, "Let's Get More Time," where I hosted 20 speakers over three days.

I am sharing four big lessons that I learned, which you can apply to your next project or big goal. 

The summit was a hit, and I'm excited to announce it will be back next year!

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If you missed Let's Get More Time, I've got a special treat for you. This episode I'm featuring one of the live sessions which my friend Alicia Cohen shared how to overcome distractions, mindset shifts to help you with time and how to prioritize when you feel like everything is important.

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Are you feeling like there's just too much on your plate, both at home and at work? Do you find yourself constantly tired, irritable, or losing enthusiasm for things that once brought you joy? You're not alone. In this episode, I share signs that indicate it's time to hit the brakes and ways to reclaim your sense of balance.

As a mom, dentist, and podcast host, I've encountered these signs firsthand and learned valuable lessons on how to prioritize well-being without compromising productivity. Whether it's feeling exhausted, irritable, or lacking enthusiasm, these signs should not be ignored.

So, how can you slow down? Join me as I discuss practical strategies to simplify your life. From minimizing unnecessary tasks at home to setting clear boundaries, I'll guide you through steps to ease the overwhelm. Discover the power of gratitude and learn to appreciate the small joys in your life, changing your perspective on what truly matters.

If you're struggling with the daily grind and feeling like there's no end in sight, this episode is for you. Tune in as we explore the signs, share actionable tips, and encourage you to ask for help.

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Let’s Get More Time is a free online event for working moms to gain 4 hours a week using digital tools so you can get things done without feeling overwhelmed and tired.

It is taking place February 22-24th

If you feel like …

• Feel like you never have enough time to do all the things
• Are stretched thin and overwhelmed with the demands of work and home
• Get distracted by social media and other unimportant tasks

This summit is for you!

Let’s Get More Time is a free 3-day event where experts will help you tackle the mindset that is getting you overwhelmed, teach routines and systems that will help you get organized and finally feel on top of all the areas of your life and show you how you can use apps on your phone to help save you time.

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Let’s Get More Time is a free online event for working moms to gain 4 hours a week using digital tools so you can get things done without feeling overwhelmed and tired.

It is taking place February 22-24th

If you feel like …

• Feel like you never have enough time to do all the things
• Are stretched thin and overwhelmed with the demands of work and home
• Get distracted by social media and other unimportant tasks

This summit is for you!

Let’s Get More Time is a free 3-day event where experts will help you tackle the mindset that is getting you overwhelmed, teach routines and systems that will help you get organized and finally feel on top of all the areas of your life and show you how you can use apps on your phone to help save you time.

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Let’s Get More Time is a free online event for working moms to gain 4 hours a week using digital tools so you can get things done without feeling overwhelmed and tired.

It is taking place February 22-24th

If you feel like …

• Feel like you never have enough time to do all the things
• Are stretched thin and overwhelmed with the demands of work and home
• Get distracted by social media and other unimportant tasks

This summit is for you!

Let’s Get More Time is a free 3-day event where experts will help you tackle the mindset that is getting you overwhelmed, teach routines and systems that will help you get organized and finally feel on top of all the areas of your life and show you how you can use apps on your phone to help save you time.

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Clutter isn't just the physical mess in your surroundings; it can also manifest in your mind. Have you ever felt like your brain resembles a messy room, filled with a jumble of thoughts, worries, and an endless to-do list? You're not alone. In this episode, we explore the concept of mental clutter—having too many thoughts that make concentration, decision-making, and a sense of calm challenging.

I stumbled upon the term "mental clutter" one day while scrolling after work, and it resonated deeply. Now, I want to share with you simple ways to tame the mental clutter that often plagues our busy lives as working moms.

So, if your mind feels like it's on overload with thoughts, ideas, and tasks, stay tuned. I'll be sharing practical tips on how to lighten the mental load, clear the mental clutter, and find a sense of calm amidst the chaos. 

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In this episode, I lay bare my journey with alcohol, a problem that emerged during the challenging times brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic. As the world shut down, I found it difficult to cope, and the people around me suggested turning to alcohol as a means of relaxation. What started innocently enough with a single miniature moscato quickly escalated into a daily habit, hidden from my husband and spiraling out of control.

I share the struggle of justifying my actions and hiding my growing dependence on alcohol, not just from others but from myself. The turning point came when I realized the toll it was taking on my health and well-being. That's when I sought help and found a lifeline in my guest, Colleen.

Colleen joins us to share her own experience and expertise in breaking the cycle of alcohol and unhealthy coping mechanisms. Together, we delve into the impact these habits can have on productivity, confidence, and overall well-being. Colleen offers insights into how she helped me transform my relationship with alcohol and implement positive changes.

So, if you've ever grappled with alcohol or other remedies that promise to make you feel better but end up doing more harm than good, this episode is for you.

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If you kicked off the new year with ambitious health goals but find yourself losing steam, feeling discouraged about the scale, or not loving what you see in the mirror, you're not alone. I'm right there with you on the struggle bus, but fear not – I've brought in an expert to help us navigate this journey.

Joining us today is Emily, a Certified Personal Trainer, Orangetheory Coach, Behavior Change Specialist, and the host of Habit Hack Your Health podcast. Emily is here to share insights on why tackling atomic habits is crucial, especially for us busy working moms. Drawing inspiration from James Clear's Atomic Habits, Emily provides a unique perspective tailored to women, acknowledging our distinct needs and challenges.

In this episode, Emily unveils the power of taking small, micro steps toward your health goals. Forget the overwhelming giant leaps – Emily's strategy is all about incorporating atomic habits in a way that aligns with the busy lives of working moms.

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In this episode, we are talking about the journey of embracing imperfection, navigating the pressures of flawless motherhood, and the strength found in vulnerability. When you listen to this episode, you can expect practical tips on prioritizing quality time, effective communication, and cultivating self-compassion. For any mom navigating the delicate balance of work and family, this episode serves as a valuable guide to becoming an even more remarkable mom, all without the weight of unattainable perfection. Tune in, take actionable steps, and embrace the imperfections inherent in the beautiful journey of motherhood.

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If you are looking for a way to reduce the amount of anxiety and overwhelm you feel throughout the day, I have a solution for you. 

Routines. 

Routines can make your day way less stressful and help you feel more in control. Check out this episode where I she how having routines can free up your mind for fun things ... and less stress. We cover four key routines for working moms like you. It's like having a plan to make everything smoother. 

Life can be surprising, you know? So, take a listen, and let's make your life a bit easier and happier!

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Have you ever felt like there's a constant battle between you and your kids?

Like, asking them to pick up the toys only leads to meltdowns and attitudes out of nowhere. All we want is to walk around without injuring ourselves the Legos left on the floor.

I used to think that I was struggling with my kid's meltdowns because it seemed to always be a full moon. Then I learned about power struggles.

Kids have a basic need for power. When they feel like they don't have power, that is when the struggle begins.

But giving them power doesn't have to mean giving up your power as a parent.

There are ways where both you and your child can feel in control.

Check out this episode with my guest Lindsay to learn why power struggles happen and 3 tips to overcome them.

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Lindsay helps moms get their kids to listen without yelling, threats, or bribes. She likes to think of herself as your future parenting BFF - someone who is supportive, encouraging, helpful, and understands what it's like to parent in the real world.

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Check out this empowering episode as we unravel the secrets of mastering time and stress with the incredible Risa Williams. As a therapist and time management expert, Risa shares valuable insights and tools to help moms navigate the challenges of everyday life.

Risa shares the stress ruler, box breathing techniques, and the weekly post-it strategy – simple yet powerful tools that can transform the way you manage time and stress. Risa's wisdom is like a superhero toolkit for moms, offering practical advice and strategies to enhance your daily routine.

If you'd like to enter our DOUBLE PODCAST GIVEAWAY and win a copy of  The Motivation Mindset Journal: Your Guided Goals Planner for 2024 and the Sunday Prep Workbook+ for free, find the giveaway post on Instagram @risawilliamstherapy and leave a comment before Tuesday, December 19, 2023.

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Ever feel like you are speaking a different language that only you can understand? I've got some insight on a tricky thing that might be making your days a bit crazier and having you feeling like no one understands what you're saying: miscommunication.

In this episode, I'm sharing my personal experience of miscommunication at a recent event and ways to improve miscommunication.

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In this episode, we are uncovering a simple tactic for moms to manage stress and overwhelm during the busy seasons. I'm sharing the method I use to prioritize tasks and manage my energy levels effectively. As moms, we can afford to waste time or sit defeated. Check out this episode to learn a simple method to help when you are feeling overwhelmed.

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Bing a mom, sometimes it feels like there's too much to handle. And you might feel a bit guilty too.

But guess what? We can make this journey better by paying attention to our thoughts and feelings. It's like using a treasure map to find our way. No feeling is wrong; it's all part of the adventure. And you know what makes us really awesome? Being ourselves!

In this episode I am talking to Melissa Peduzzi all about how stop being overwhelmed by the frustrations and chaos of motherhood and instead take control to create the joy-filled experience they dream of

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We are winding down this year and starting to plan the next. But before you do, check out this episode. In this one, I spill the beans on my chat with Lori from The Secrets of Supermom, where we dig deep into the secrets of planning your absolute best year.

I open up about 2022, a rollercoaster of a year where my marriage faced some serious challenges. But here's the twist – it became a turning point, setting the stage for my commitment to making 2023 the year of an extraordinary marriage.

I also share the power of singular focus as I recount how making my marriage the primary goal led to incredible transformations in various aspects of my life. I break down practical steps, including dedicating learning time, strategic planning, and using trackers in my planner.

Join me for a dose of inspiration, practical tips, and a whole lot of positive vibes. Here's to making 2024 your year of pure awesomeness! Don't miss this episode – tune in now!

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Life as a mom can be a fun and challenging journey, filled with countless roles and responsibilities. While motherhood is a beautiful and rewarding experience, it can often leave us feeling overwhelmed and stretched thin, especially during a full season in our lives. Whether you're juggling work, family, household chores, or all of the above, it's crucial to find ways to thrive amidst the chaos. In this episode, I'll share practical tips to help you navigate this busy time and come out stronger on the other side.

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Are you a bad gift giver? If you are, you're not alone.

My guest, Patrick, provides valuable insights on how to assemble the perfect gift. After being an average gift giver, Patrick learned how to give A-plus gifts and gives all the details in this episode.

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Is your child's bedroom a perpetual whirlwind of toys, clothes, and clutter, leaving you feeling overwhelmed and clueless about where to begin? If you're nodding in agreement, you're not alone. Many parents find themselves standing at the threshold of a chaotic and disorganized kid's bedroom, wondering how to transform it into a tidy, manageable space.

The good news is that there's a golden window, a magical moment of opportunity, when it comes to decluttering and organizing your kid's bedroom. This window is the key to not only getting started but also maintaining a clean and organized space for the long term. In this episode, we'll explore the ins and outs of this golden window and provide you with practical tips to make the process easier, more efficient, and more enjoyable. Say goodbye to chaos and hello to a beautifully organized kid's bedroom!


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