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Life Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 86 - Procrastination and ADHD: Interview with Risa Williams  Tell me if you can relate to this: You genuinely want to get things done. You promise yourself you’re going to do them. But - somehow - time gets away from you, and you haven’t ever actually done the things.  We’re talking about procrastination, and it happens to all of us. But today on the podcast we will learn from therapist Risa Williams about what is really happening when we procrastinate. And while procrastination affects everyone at times, we will talk specifically about how it can be especially challenging for those with ADHD. 2025-04-3049 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 86 - Procrastination and ADHD: Interview with Risa Williams  Tell me if you can relate to this: You genuinely want to get things done. You promise yourself you’re going to do them. But - somehow - time gets away from you, and you haven’t ever actually done the things.  We’re talking about procrastination, and it happens to all of us. But today on the podcast we will learn from therapist Risa Williams about what is really happening when we procrastinate. And while procrastination affects everyone at times, we will talk specifically about how it can be especially challenging for those with ADHD. 2025-04-3049 min3 in 30 Takeaways for Moms3 in 30 Takeaways for Moms427: A Simple Framework for a "Balanced" Summer // Jenny LaytonAs moms, summer can feel like both a dream and a juggling act. We want to make magical memories for our families… but we also crave order, rest, and a little bit of time for ourselves. So, how do we actually find balance in the chaos of summer break? In this episode, I’m joined by Jenny Layton—professional organizer, time management coach, and mom of five—who shares a beautifully simple framework that will change the way you think about your summer rhythm. Jenny introduces the idea of “family and personal seasons” and helps us understand...2025-04-2837 min3 in 30 Takeaways for Moms3 in 30 Takeaways for Moms427: A Simple Framework for a "Balanced" Summer // Jenny LaytonAs moms, summer can feel like both a dream and a juggling act. We want to make magical memories for our families… but we also crave order, rest, and a little bit of time for ourselves. So, how do we actually find balance in the chaos of summer break? In this episode, I’m joined by Jenny Layton—professional organizer, time management coach, and mom of five—who shares a beautifully simple framework that will change the way you think about your summer rhythm. Jenny introduces the idea of “family and personal seasons” and helps us understand...2025-04-2837 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 85 - Are You Over-Organizing?Have you ever spent so much time organizing something until it’s just right—and then realized you’re not actually using it? Or it’s not really helping you?   Want to know why this happens?   Because we all have a picture in our heads of what being organized should look like, and we run after it before thinking it through.   This is called over-organizing, and our time is too precious for it.   This episode is all about recognizing what over-organizing looks like and learning...2025-04-1627 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 84 - When You Want to DeclutterEver look around your home and think, Where did all this stuff come from? Or maybe you’ve tried to declutter before, but it just feels so overwhelming that you don’t even know where to start. If that sounds familiar, you are not alone—and today’s episode is exactly what you need. Learn about the FREE Clutter Busters program…what it is, what it isn’t, and 5 tips to help you be successful. But because the hardest part of decluttering is actually pulling the trigger and getting it done, I’m inviting you to a Live Clut...2025-04-0227 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 83 - Tips To Wake Up Earlier  Do you want to make more of your mornings but just can't stop hitting the snooze button?    The right tip really can make a difference.   I recently rediscovered early mornings after being given one simple suggestion, and I’m so on fire with how great it feels to be getting up early again that I had to share it with you.   So today you’re getting this magic tip that worked for me, plus some of my long standing tricks that had me getting up early mos...2025-03-1924 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 82 - Reverse Habit Hooks  Have you ever thought your bad habits could actually help you build better ones? In this episode we will take a favorite Happy Gal tool – Habit Hooks – and give them a new twist that can help you get good things done in ways that will surprise you. Click HERE for full show notes.   ----more---- “Are things starting to click for you? Help this podcast reach others by leaving a 5 Star rating and review on your favorite listening app! (Thanks in advance!).” – Jenny   2025-03-0516 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 81 - Replay of 'Ep. 10 - When You Forget To Do Things'    How many times have you forgotten to… Start the crockpot? Make that phone call? Add something to the calendar? Order that thing you needed from Amazon? Pick up something you needed while you were at the store?   And what kind of problems did that cause?   Isn’t it the worst when simple tasks turn into roaring fires – all because you forgot to take action on them? The key is to catch it as you think...2025-02-1927 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 80: Replay of 'Ep. 26 - When You Have Doom Piles'What are doom piles? Just a fun, new, trendy term for clutter. So yes, we are back to talking about clutter again.  Because it just. Keeps. Coming.   Clutter can be tricky, and so today I’m giving you 5 new ways to fight the clutter. Ready to kick the clutter? Dispel the doom?   Let’s do this.   LINK: https://thehappygal.com/clutter-busters/    Click HERE for full show notes.    ----more---- “Are things startin...2025-02-0530 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 79 - When You Need to Take a Break  Ever feel burned out? Or like you just can’t muster up the motivation or strength to get something done?    Hobbies, relationships, jobs, habits…   …there are many things we say yes to, and when we start to feel some burnout, taking a break can be a good way to declutter our time.   But it isn’t always easy.   When change is looming, our brain finds lots of reasons why we should keep doing it all.   In this episode we will...2025-01-1526 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 78 - 5 Ways to Get Organized in January  Ready to shake off the holidays and start fresh? In this episode, I'm sharing my top 5 strategies to get organized this January - and they're not what you might expect!    From a game-changing perspective on post-holiday cleanup to my professional secrets for organizing spaces that actually stay organized, you'll discover practical ways to set yourself up for success in 2025. Plus, I'll reveal the mindset shift that completely transformed how I view January.    Don't miss these actionable tips to kick off your most organized year yet!   Mentio...2025-01-0129 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 77 - When You Have So Much To DoYou know those days when you have so much to do you don’t know where to start?   Maybe it’s the holidays, or you’re going on vacation, or have a work deadline, or just a lot of life tasks pile up…   …This episode is for those days.   The solution is the 3D Mind Dump – and once you learn it you’ll wonder how you ever got along without it.   The 3D Mind Dump helps you get all of your tasks out of your head, onto...2024-12-1828 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 76 - Holiday Tips From The Happy Gal Team  Ever wish you had a team of organizing experts on speed dial during the holidays? Well, now you do! Meet Jenny's brilliant Happy Gal team as they reveal their personal strategies for keeping the holiday season organized and meaningful.  From post-holiday planning to simplified entertaining, these practical tips will change how you approach Christmas! Don't miss these genius holiday hacks from women who've mastered the art of seasonal organization. Click HERE for full show notes.   LINKS Use Evite, for invitation and guest lis...2024-12-0423 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 75 - Declutter Your Motherhood with Rachel Nielson  Is motherhood feeling more cluttered than joyful?  Join me and Rachel Nielson from the *3 In 30* podcast as we discuss how to declutter your motherhood and rediscover the joy. Rachel shares her inspiring three-step process for inventorying your overwhelm, editing your expectations, and making room for what truly matters. Plus, discover the Flecks Of Gold Journal, a beautiful keepsake for cultivating daily gratitude and capturing those everyday golden moments.  Get ready to ditch the mom guilt and embrace a more joyful motherhood!   Click HERE for full show notes.     Links...2024-11-2053 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 74 - 3 Thoughts That Are Keeping You Disorganized  What if the key to getting organized isn't about time or talent, but about your thoughts?    In This Episode: We're uncovering how beliefs like "I don't have enough time" and "I don't have the organizing gene" are holding you back. I'll introduce you to my "JTT (Just Take Ten - or Two)" mantra, and debunk the myth of innate organizing skills. Together, we'll explore how shifting these limiting beliefs can open up new possibilities and make organizing feel achievable—and even enjoyable!    Don’t Miss Out: Don't m...2024-11-0629 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 73 - Personal RulesIn This Episode: In today’s episode, we dive into the power of personal rules—simple decisions you can make to eliminate recurring problems and streamline your life. Whether it’s avoiding discomfort or stress, personal rules help you stay organized and live more smoothly. Learn how these small but mighty rules can transform your daily experience and help you avoid those unnecessary landmines in life. Mentioned in This Episode: Episode 2: Learn about "Home Base" routines Join the Conversation: Share your personal rules with me on Instagram or in the show reviews. Let’s cheer...2024-10-1618 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 72 - Time ClutterIn This Episode: In this episode, I dive deep into one of my favorite coaching topics—time management. Inspired by a client who needed help managing her busy schedule, I explore why time management is crucial for living an organized life and share actionable steps to help you get more done with less stress. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by your to-do list or like your calendar is overflowing, this episode is for you! Mentioned in This Episode: Free Discovery Coaching Call: If you want to take control of your time and declutter your sche...2024-10-0220 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 71 - Feeling GoodI think we need to address a big piece of the puzzle of an organized life: feeling good. And more specifically - feeling good about the way we look. I know, feeling good about the way you look isn’t EVERYTHING…but isn’t it something? Have you noticed how much better life feels on a good hair day? Or when you have something new to wear? There is an invisible connection between how we take care of ourselves on the outside - and how we feel on the inside. And in this episode, we talk a...2024-09-1822 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 70 - Ten of My Personal Organizing HabitsIn this episode I thought I’d let you peek behind the curtain and see a few of the things that I do to organize my world. We’re talking about car-cleaning tricks and dinner-planning hacks…anything to make daily life a little smoother! We’ll talk about the "first in, first out" rule to minimize clutter, and why I never leave a room empty-handed. These aren't complex systems - just small, actionable steps anyone can implement. Ready to feel more in control of your day? This episode is packed with practical tips to help you stay on top of your...2024-09-0431 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 69 - Interview: How Lisa Amundsen Organized Her LifeHave you ever felt like your life might look good on paper, but you still feel empty and unfulfilled? This is exactly what led my sister, Lisa Amundsen, to start organizing her life. In this episode I interview Lisa so we can pull back the curtains on what it really looks like to organize your life. Slowly but surely, Lisa went from feeling frustrated and lost to creating a life she absolutely loves. Discover the power of core routines, the importance of addressing both external and internal clutter, and how personal coaching can be a game-changer. Lisa shares practical...2024-08-2155 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 68 - 3 Steps to Accomplishing Big ThingsEver feel like your big goals are out of reach? In this episode, Jenny shares the incredible story of a client who slashed her overwhelming workload by 75% in just four weeks. Discover the three game-changing strategies that made it happen and learn how to apply them to your own life. Whether you're aiming for better health, stronger relationships, or career success, these strategies will help you break down those daunting goals into achievable steps.    See full show notes at LifeOrganizedPodcast.com/68   ----more---- “Are things starting to click for you? Help...2024-08-0726 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 67 - When You Don't Want to Think About It YetEven though it’s summer…   Even though you might not be ready to think about it yet…   There are a few things strategic things you can start doing to give yourself a low-stress back-to-school season and have a productive fall.    From snagging the best school supplies before they sell out to mapping out your family's hectic fall schedule, a few minutes wisely invested now will save you lots of hassle.    Most importantly, discover how to make the most of that golden productivity window from Labor D...2024-07-1719 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 66 - When Things Feel Upside-DownEver feel like everything's out of whack, but you can't pinpoint why?   In this episode, we're diving into that upside down feeling of imbalance and how it affects our daily lives.    Imbalance can be solved with two simple questions that can help you regain your equilibrium when life feels topsy-turvy.    This episode is full of plenty of examples about how recognizing and addressing imbalance can lead to the relief you are looking for.    Whether you're juggling family responsibilities, work pressures, or personal goals, this ep...2024-07-0322 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 65 - Vacation Recovery  ‘Tis the season for vacations…and while this time with our family can create memories and help us relax, coming home is no picnic.   This episode is a replay from one of the most downloaded episodes of 2023  - When You Go on Vacation.  There are two strategic times to recover from your vacation, and this episode will help you get the most mileage out of both of them!   For full show notes go to: Episode 65.   Links: Vacation Recovery Checklist   ----m...2024-06-1920 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 64 - When You Want to Organize Your ClosetTired of a closet full of clutter? Wish you could find what you need - when you need it - so getting dressed can actually be easy – and maybe even fun?   In today’s episode I tried to give you ten tips – but it turned into 11 because I just couldn’t help myself!    See tips in full show notes HERE –    But be sure to download this guide to all my favorite closet containers HERE. (And yes, it includes the link. Don’t worry – I’ve got you!) 2024-06-0528 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 63 - Organizing Tips for SummerThe school year is wrapping up and the kids can’t wait for summer to start, but if you aren’t sharing 100% of their enthusiasm, you’re not alone.    The optimistic part of us is excited to get a break from the busy schedule, spend time with the kids, and just relax. But the realist is worried about a whole lot of things:   How to handle a messy house How to keep up with everyday responsibilities, like work or other commitments How to keep the kids busy, so they aren’t fi...2024-05-1519 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 62 - 3 Mother's Day Gifts to Give Yourself* Check in this weekend to find your free coupon-template download! (see full show-notes linked below for details)   The best Mother's Day gifts show love and consideration. So why not give yourself that same gift this year? Join me for this episode all about creating your own "Mom's Coupon to Myself."   Together we'll get clear on one habit to stop that's holding you back, one new habit to start that aligns with your vision for motherhood, and one awesome thing you're already doing that deserves recognition.   You'll receive a c...2024-05-0823 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 61 - Minimalism with Deanna YatesEver wonder why people who have so little are so happy?   According to Deanna Yates of wannabeclutterfree.com, there is a simple explanation.    Living more minimally can eliminate decision fatigue, improve your focus, and even improve your health.    In this episode, we talk about simple steps to help us live more minimally, how to live with other people who may not be as enthusiastic about minimalism as we are, and important mindset shifts that can help us live without so much stuff.   For full s...2024-05-0140 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 60 - When You Want to Change: Interview with Coach Mandy Marie EldredgeWhat if those negative thoughts holding you back are just glitches in your mindset programming? In this powerful episode, Life Coach Mandy Marie Eldredge shares mind-blowing insights that can short-circuit years of self-doubt. You'll learn how to interrupt self-sabotaging beliefs and install new "mental software" that aligns with your inherent worth.    Coach Mandy Marie's approach combines psychology with deep spiritual wisdom to help you become an unstoppable "pillar of strength." Her inspiring personal story of overcoming depression will motivate you to break free from limiting patterns. You'll get practical tools for reprogramming your subconscious through re...2024-04-1739 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 59 - 3 Tips For Spring CleaningHello, my organized friends! Are you itching to spring clean and declutter your home for the new season? In this episode, I've got 3 totally doable steps to get you organized without the overwhelm! First up, rotating out all those bulky winter items to make way for warm weather gear. Then, I'll share my trick for picking one high-impact space to deep clean for maximum results. Finally, you'll get my favorite tip for livening up your home's look - affordable seasonal decor pieces that make a huge difference! No more putting it off or getting overwhelmed...2024-04-0317 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 58 - When You Want Good HabitsWhat's the secret to shrinking your to-do list, crushing your goals, and living life a little more effortlessly? Two words: Consistent habits. Life coach Jenny is pulling back the curtain on her simple, yet profound "PATH" system for installing habits that stick. You'll learn how to pick the right routines, assign step-by-step actions, schedule them perfectly, and anchor them to your existing daily flows. Jenny delivers it all in her trademark warm, empathetic style. You'll walk away understanding why past habit efforts failed, and exactly how to hardwire new positive routines this time. ...2024-03-2824 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 57 - When You Need Your Own FormulaEver feel like you don’t quite measure up? - Your house isn't clean or organized enough.     - You don’t feel thin or fit or young or stylish enough. - Your kids or family don’t quite live up to the mark set by other families      Well, that’s because we tend to get convinced that getting organized, managing a home, raising a family, or anything else we do in our life has to look a certain way.    In this episode we talk about how to create your very own formula – one t...2024-03-0620 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 55 - 5 Quick and Easy Organizing WinsSometimes getting organized just feels too complicated!  We think we need routines and systems to do it right, and while I’m all about getting strategic…sometimes we just need an easy win. In today’s episode I share 5 fast and easy ways to get organized. In just 10 minutes you can get a big win, and you can use that momentum to do even more great things in your day. And, since I’m a coach and can’t help myself, I’m also going to let you in on a little secret about how you...2024-02-0719 minThe Calm Mom - Burnout, Anxiety, Nervous System, Mindset, Self-Care, Parenting, Work-Life BalanceThe Calm Mom - Burnout, Anxiety, Nervous System, Mindset, Self-Care, Parenting, Work-Life Balance218 - Get Organized! How Busy Moms Reduce Clutter & Manage Their Time with Jenny Layton, Organization ExpertA place for everything and everything in its place. Sounds familiar?While having an organized home sounds ideal, making it a reality can be a whole different story.In today’s episode, organization expert Jenny Layton talks to us about how to reduce clutter and how to make the time to do it.By prioritizing the things that matter most and getting rid of both physical clutter and mental barriers, busy moms just like us can declutter and get organized.Three things you’ll learn in this episode:Where to begi...2024-01-1938 minWannabe Clutter Free | Declutter, Organize, Calm the ChaosWannabe Clutter Free | Declutter, Organize, Calm the ChaosSimple Organizing Tips for Families that Actually Work with Jenny LaytonStruggle with decluttering and organizing your home? Discover why creating a home-base can make all the difference and finally help you take back control of your home and sanity. It worked for Jenny Layton, a mother of 5, and it can work for you too.Links in this episode: Follow my guest, Jenny Layton on: Instagram Jenny's Website Listen to The Life Organized Podcast Follow Deanna Yates, the host of Wannabe Clutter Free on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wannabeclutterfree/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wannabeclutterfree/ Website: https://wannabeclutterfree.com Podcast: https://wannabeclutterfree.com/podcast Join the Wann...2023-11-1547 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 54 - When It’s The HolidaysThe holiday season is around the corner…and if you’ve ever felt overwhelmed, exhausted, resentful, or stressed out by the holiday, this is the conversation for you. Guest Brooke Romney shares actionable takeaways to help us design a more meaningful and manageable holiday by letting go of old traditions that are missing the mark, adjusting traditions that need to evolve with our growing family, and giving ourselves permission to create a holiday that is fun for everyone – including you. In this episode we discuss: Ways to identify the truly meaningful traditions that our kids e...2023-10-2533 minParenting in Real LifeParenting in Real Life160: Get Your Home and Mind Organized | Jenny LaytonIn this episode of Parenting in Real Life, we speak with Jenny Layton, a professional organizer and life coach, about achieving better organization in our spaces and schedules. Jenny's holistic approach addresses the underlying reasons behind disorganization and offers practical tips for decluttering and creating a "home base" for mental clarity. We also discuss ways to help our children of all ages get organized. Listen for valuable insights on how organization can improve our lives and relationships.You can find Jenny Layton on her website The Happy Gal and on Instagram @jlthehappygal Jenny's free Get Organized...2023-10-1127 minBe Healthy NaturallyBe Healthy Naturally#68 Clean the Clutter To Better Health with Jenny LaytonJenny Layton is a leading time management and organization expert, mindset coach, and the creator of the Life Organized podcast. Her signature systems and programs have helped thousands organize their lives, reducing clutter and overwhelm for her clients so they can make space for what matters most. Jenny’s media appearances include KUTV’s Fresh Living, KSL’s Studio 5, ABC’s Good Things Utah, and Fox’s The Place. She continues to speak and share her message to help people organize a life they love. You can learn more and receive free resources to organize your life at TheHapp...2023-09-2632 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 53 - When You Need More TimeLife has a tendency to get full, and when that happens, we all need the same thing – more time. In this episode I share review my time/pantry analogy, and give a real life, personal illustration of choices I am making right now so that I have more time for what matters most. 2023-09-2027 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 52 - When You Want Your Kids To Be Organized, Part 2Last week we explored the importance of having an organized culture in your family. In today's episode we'll talk about some kid-friendly, Life Organized Tools you can start teaching your kids beginning immediately. 2023-09-1317 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 51 - When You Want Your Kids To Be OrganizedI know, I know…if the kids were just more organized it would save EVERYONE so much hassle. But before I give you a list of things to teach your kids, let’s talk about YOU. The quickest way to organized kids is to pave the way yourself, because “kids will follow your example, not your advice.” This episode is rich with ideas about how YOU can develop a family culture that is organized – and it’s so much easier than you think. This conversation was too rich to limit to one episode, so be sure t...2023-09-0619 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 50 - When You Need To Get In The GrooveWe all love how it feels when life is running on cruise control. We are better able to stay on top of things, we have more time for the things we love to do, and we aren’t fighting curve balls at every turn. But life inevitably transitions into different seasons, and when that happens, we lose our groove. Well, we can’t prevent transition, but we can have a strategy to help us get right back into a rhythm. There is one go-to strategy that will always help us spring to action and create some momentum, so w...2023-08-3020 minThis Organized Life: Decluttering Tips for Moms, Entrepreneurs and Professional OrganizersThis Organized Life: Decluttering Tips for Moms, Entrepreneurs and Professional OrganizersBack to School Routines with Jenny Layton | Ep 350Hi Friends!It’s that time of year when routines kick into high gear. Parents are dealing with mixed emotions-from doing a happy dance that the kids will be out of the house, to feelings of dread knowing what’s to come for the next 10 months— school lunches need to be prepped, uniforms need to be washed, and alarm clocks are going off before we are mentally ready to face the day.Joining me today is Jenny Layton, a leading organization expert, mindset coach and the creator of the Life Organized podcast. She is also a mom to...2023-08-2447 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 49 - When You Don’t Have Time To ExerciseI know, I know…so many things we have to do. Dishes, laundry, run the kids around, stay on top of work and all. the. things. Who has time for exercise? YOU DO, and in this interview with Courtney Wyckoff from Momma Strong we talk about WHY exercise is so important, and HOW you can make time for it. You are going to LOVE the refreshing approach Courtney takes to fitness and exercise. If you are discouraged or exhausted or totally turned off by the way the fitness industry so often leaves you feeling like yo...2023-08-2335 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 48 - When School Is StartingWell, here we are, heading back into the new school year.   And if you’re anything like me, I bet you’re happy and sad at the same time.   While a schedule and routine is sounding nice right about now, the hustle of a new school year can be a little daunting.   So in this episode I’m giving you lots of tips to help you start your school year out right, including a fantastic metaphor that will give you a fresh take on why things feel choppy as...2023-08-1622 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 47 - When You Wonder What An Organized Life Looks LikeWhen I was a little girl I was terrified of dogs. That never went away as an adult, so imagine my surprise when I suddenly found myself owning a golden doodle puppy in March of 2020 - and loving it! What seemed like the most unlikely situation taught me that we never really know what our potential is. It may feel impossible to ever achieve an organized life, but the good news is if you are here at the podcast, you have the power to do it. You wouldn’t be interested in getting organized if you didn’t ha...2023-08-0924 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 46 - When You ProcrastinateEven though we can laugh about our tendency to procrastination, when we are under a deadline procrastination doesn’t feel like a joke.  Procrastination is one time management challenge that really gets in the way of living an organized life, and in this episode we talk about two ways we can outsmart it. In the “dark playground” of procrastination, our brain tries to convince us that a deep dive through YouTube or rummaging through the pantry is more fun than taking action, but consider what you really want. When “fun” is laced with worry, anxiety, dread, and...2023-08-0225 minPLAN GOAL PLAN | Goals, Transformation for Women,  Mindful Time Management, Balance, Working MomsPLAN GOAL PLAN | Goals, Transformation for Women, Mindful Time Management, Balance, Working MomsBack-To-School Mindset, Organization, and Routines for a Happy Home with Jenny Layton | Ep. 59Welcome to Day 2 of the Back-To-School Series on Plan Goal Plan. Today's episode is a conversation with leading organization expert and mindset coach, Jenny Layton! As we gear up for school season, Jenny shares valuable tips on managing work, family, and home life effortlessly. Learn how to keep track of all loose ends during the back-to-school transition. Discover how to mind your mindset, organize, and create routines to make this period smooth and turn intentions into action. Jenny reveals how to open up more time, stop hindering yourself, and achieve work-life balance. Connect with Jenny: ...2023-08-0122 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 45 - When The Paper Is Piling Up - Part 2Ok, buckle up. This is the most technical episode I have ever recorded - and also the most helpful one if you struggle with your paper. If you have piles and old files and are tired of fighting it all, you’ll be really glad you listened to today’s episode. As we pick up the paper conversation again from episode 44, it’s time to figure out what to do with the paper once we pull any actions that need to be taken out of them. But knowing where to put it, how to find a docu...2023-07-2621 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 44 - When The Paper Is Piling Up - Part 1No matter the class, no matter the client, no matter the conversation, when the organizing conversation turns to paper, I see the same thing. The inevitable eye roll. The overwhelm. The defeat. Organizing paper creates a unique challenge because it requires us to organize both tangible and intangible clutter. Paper isn’t just an object - it is a container for a task. Which means we can’t stash it away and forget about it - and that’s where the problem comes in.  In episode 44 we will talk about how to extract the int...2023-07-1915 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 43 - When Your Personality Gets In The Way Of Getting OrganizedHave you ever wondered why some people can be haunted by a sink full of dirty dishes - and others walk right past it without even noticing it? Is it simply a matter of habits? Or does personal play a bigger part than we give it credit for? In this episode Laurie Palau from SimplyBOrganized.com shares how she uses the Enneagram personality test to help her clients find ways to get organized based on their unique personalities. With greater awareness of unconscious motivators and tendencies, we can know ahead of time how to set ourselves up...2023-07-1241 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 42 - When The Kids Are BoredLinks For This Episode: Tools For When Your Kids Are Bored, free ----more----   We're midway into the summer - the honeymoon is over...   Kids are getting bored, fights are breaking out, and summer is starting to feel LONG. But contrary to what the kids think, the real problem is not the lack of things to do –what we need to solve for is imbalance… …because, just like us, kids feel better when they are living an organized life, and that means striking the right balance of work and play. So...2023-07-0516 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 41 - When You Get Home From VacationHave you ever come home from vacation and faced such a mountain of catch-up, so much that the trip almost doesn’t seem worth it? I remember hearing once that you should expect catching up from a vacation to take at least as many days as the trip itself. Well, I disagree.  There are two strategic times you can make big strides in vacation recovery, so you can be back up and running as soon as the next day. Join me in this episode for my tried and true tips, and or click HER...2023-06-2818 minLife Organized PodcastLife Organized PodcastEp. 40 - When You Need A Little Self CareAt the time this episode is posted, we find ourselves in the heart of a family season… which might mean that your reservoir of self-care is running pretty dry. But the Chinese yin/yang symbol is a perfect metaphor for balance, teaching us that in the middle of one extreme we crave its opposite. That means that what might be missing from your summer right now is the kind of self-care that we give ourselves in a personal season. So how do we do that in the summer, when there isn’t much time and everyone is comp...2023-06-2128 minThe Other Side of the Struggle (Healing from Betrayal Trauma)The Other Side of the Struggle (Healing from Betrayal Trauma)Organizing Your Day To Take Care of You with Jenny LaytonSend us a textImagine unlocking your true healing potential by simply organizing your day. Join us on this enlightening episode of the Other Side of the Struggle as Jenny Layton (thehappygal.com), the organization queen herself, shares her insights on how to streamline your daily routine for optimal health and wellbeing. From the transformative power of dedicating just 10 minutes to self-care, to the effectiveness of "Power Hour" in addressing your physical, mental, and spiritual needs, this episode is packed with practical tips and strategies to bring a sense of peace, security, and confidence to your life.2023-06-191h 01