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231. The Art of Tidying: Teaching Kids Responsibility with Nina Visic26 Feb 202600:20:20

In this episode of More Organised Less Clutter, we talk with Nina, a mindful parenting coach from Mindful Parenting Lifestyle. She shares practical strategies for getting kids involved in household tasks. 

Episode Highlights:

  • The importance of mindfulness in parenting.
  • The difference between cleaning and tidying.
  • Need for routines and gamification in the process.
  • Establishing a tidy threshold to manage clutter effectively. 

Key Takeaways:

  • Ways to make tidying fun and engaging.
  • Kids need clear instructions and role modeling to learn tidying skills.

Listen to the full episode now and start creating a simple 5 -minute tidy routine.

Connect with Nina:

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Listen simplyhappy.com.au/podcast/

230. Decluttering essential: Intentional choices by a Sustainable Professional Organiser19 Feb 202600:13:29

In this episode of More Organised, Less Clutter, Narelle—your sustainable-focused professional organiser—shares the intentional choices that make decluttering simpler, greener, and more doable. You’ll learn how to let go with purpose, reduce waste without overthinking it, and build habits that keep your home calm and clutter-free.

Episode Highlights:

- Clutter culprits you can quickly eliminate from your home today.

- Practical, low-waste tips to organise intentionally—without creating more landfill.

- How to make mindful decisions about what stays, what goes, and where it goes.

Key Takeaways:

- 9 easy, intentional choices to significantly reduce clutter at home.

- Simple sustainable practices, including recycling, repurposing, and donating with impact.

- A gentle, values-aligned approach to maintaining an organised space long-term.

Listen to the full episode now and start creating a lighter, more intentional home—one sustainable choice at a time.

Connect with Narelle:

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221. Podcast Highlights of 2025. Unpack your buying and acquiring habits19 Dec 202500:22:32

This year More Organised Less Clutter celebrated 4 incredible years, clocking up an impressive 221 episodes. In 2025, we saw a name change and featured some inspiring guest episodes and impactful solo episodes, sharing down-to-earth tips to help you ditch the mess and embrace a more organised, less cluttered home.

As we wrap up of 2025, here’s a recap of some of your favourite guest and solo episodes and an exciting announcement about our summer series.

Favourite Guest Episodes of 2025:

  • Ep 187 Unlock Your Wardrobe Potential with Fashion Stylist Lisa Stockman
  • Ep 175 Your Routine Guide for the New Year with Maria from Organise my Life
  • Ep 189 The Art of Decluttering with Amy Revell
  • Ep 181 Sustainable Textile Solutions with Susanne from Less Mess
  • Ep 179 Understanding Neurodiversity and Procrastination with Elaine from Impact Parents

Top Solo Episode of 2025:

  • Ep 178 Unraveling Clutter and Acquiring Habits

Thank you for being part of this journey of More Organised Less Clutter. If you’ve enjoyed the podcast, I’d love it if you could:

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Stay tuned for more conversations with practical, realistic tools to create a more organised, sensory-friendly, clutter-free and intentional home that works with your lifestyle and brain, not against it.

Connect with Narelle:

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Guest Links:

  • Lisa Stockman Fashion Stylist
  • Maria Patisso Organise my Life
  • Amy Revell The Art of Decluttering
  • Susanne Thiebe Less Mess
  • Elaine Taylor-Klaus Impact Parenting
202. Hoarding unpacked with Maire Barron06 Aug 202500:25:39

In this episode of Simply Happy Conversations, we talk with Maire from Hoarding Unpacked. With 13 years of expertise, she sheds light on this often misunderstood topic.

Episode Highlights:

  • Understanding hoarding behaviors
  • Busting common misconceptions of hoarding behaviours 
  • Addressing safety concerns in hoarding situations

Key Takeaways:

  • Learn how to effectively support individuals facing hoarding challenges.

Listen to the full episode now and let’s break the stigma together.

Connect with Maire:

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Listen simplyhappy.com.au/podcast/

Tune into our conversation https://youtu.be/aQwIVNXfHCY

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131. Sustainable Kitchen Practice20 Mar 202400:11:51

In this Simply Happy Conversation, the podcast that teaches you how to create a clutter-free, functional, and simply happy life, Narelle shares tips for organising a sustainable kitchen.

 

In this solo episode:

-Sustainable kitchen cooking methods

-Reducing food waste

-Eco-friendly kitchen products

-Energy efficient appliances & cookware

 

Links:

Share your thoughts on social media Instagram | Facebook

  • instagram.com/simplyhappyorganisation

  • facebook.com/simplyhappyorganisation

 

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152. Moving Day Essentials for a Stress-free Move21 Aug 202400:17:26

In this episode of Simply Happy Conversations, Narelle shares a list of must-have items for a smooth and successful moving day.

Episode Highlights:

  • How you can best prepare for moving day to minimize stress and maximize efficiency. 
  • Stay oragnised, prepared and stress-free on moving day.

Key Takeaways:

  • A list of must-have items for assembly and repairs.
  • A list of items that are last to pack and first to unpack.
  • Cleaning supplies to have when moving in.

Listen to the full episode to make your next relocation a breeze. 

Download a FREE copy of the Moving Essentials Checklist to help you stay organised, prepared and stress-free on moving day. https://simplyhappy.com.au/moving-checklist/

Connect with Narelle:

  • Website: simplyhappy.com.au

Don’t Miss Out:

Follow us on social media for more tips and updates: 

  • instagram.com/simplyhappyorganisation

  • facebook.com/simplyhappyorganisation

 

Join the Simply Happy Organisation FB group 

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118. Become Trauma Aware with Kathy from Exhale and Be20 Dec 202300:36:16

In this Simply Happy Conversation guest episode, I talk with Kathy, a  trauma-informed yoga, movement facilitator and personal trainer and the founder of Exhale and Be.  

 

In this episode:

-What trauma is

-How trauma affects the nervous system

-The benefits of becoming trauma-aware 

-What makes yoga and movement trauma-informed

 

Links:

Good Folk Yoga https://www.goodfolkyoga.com.au/

https://www.instagram.com/sophieclaridge_yoga

https://www.instagram.com/alilimovement

https://www.instagram.com/angus.moves

 

Follow Kathy on social media https://www.instagram.com/exhale_and_be

Watch our conversation on YouTube

 

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162. The great debate about kitchen preferences31 Oct 202400:15:24

In this episode of Simply Happy Conversations, Narelle discussed kitchen organisation preferences. She shares the pros with each organising preference that may even persuade you to try something new.

Episode Highlights:

  • The Great Cup Debate - Cups Up or Down in the cupboard?
  • The lids conundrum - Are the lids on or off containers?
  • The Decanter Dilemma - To Decanter or Not to Decanter in your pantry
  • The Freezer Predicament - Do you freeze in plastic or glass containers?

Key Takeaways:

  • A list of pros for each organising preference

Listen to the full episode now and elevate your kitchen game.

Connect with Narelle:

  • Website: simplyhappy.com.au

Don’t Miss Out:

 

Follow us on social media for more tips and updates: 

  • instagram.com/simplyhappyorganisation

  • facebook.com/simplyhappyorganisation

 

Join the Simply Happy Organisation FB group 

Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts

Have a question or topic you’d like us to cover? Send us a message and let us know!

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49. How to declutter your home with kids02 Jul 202200:38:36

In this Simply Happy Conversation guest episode, I’m interviewed by Rachel from Kiddiepedia. 

In this episode:

-Effects of clutter 

-Tips to start to help you declutter and get organised

-Organisational tips to reduce your mental load

-Routine v’s rituals 

-Ways your family can share the mental load

Links:

https://kiddipedia.com.au/how-to-declutter-your-home-with-kids-and-reduce-the-mental-load/

Follow Kiddiepedia on social media https://www.instagram.com/kiddipedia/

https://www.facebook.com/Kiddipedia

 

Head to their website for parenting advice and resources https://kiddipedia.com.au/

 

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https://www.instagram.com/simplyhappycircle/

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156. Leveraging AI Goblin Tools for Home Management18 Sep 202400:13:56

In this episode of Simply Happy Conversations, Narelle shares how you can use an AI app  - Goblin Tools to help manage your home and day-to-day tasks.

Episode Highlights:

  • 7 Features of Goblin Tools

Key Takeaways:

  • Magic to do - breaks tasks down into manageable steps.
  • Estimator - to provide a rough timeframe for a task.
  • Compiler - to compile a to-do list from your brain dump.
  • Formaliser - rephrases your text in various ways. 
  • Judge - figures out the emotional content of the text.
  • Professor - a short explanation of a topic and an example.
  • Chef - recipe ideas & meal planner

Listen to the full episode now and start breaking down tasks and managing your time.

Connect with Narelle:

  • Website: simplyhappy.com.au

Don’t Miss Out:

Follow us on social media for more tips and updates: 

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214. 5 Easy invitations to play - 5 minute set-ups that kids actually use29 Oct 202500:13:56

In this episode of "More Organised Less Clutter" podcast, Narelle digs into why play is essential, and five easy ways to set up “invitations to play”.

Episode Highlights:

  • Benefits of play for parents and young kids
  • 5 ways to create invitations to play
  • How schemes can be encouraged through play

Key Takeaways:

  • Activity ideas that kids will actually use: set-up in 5 minute with things you already have at home 

Listen to the full episode now and start creating kid-led independent play in minutes at home.

 

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161. Enhancing your home with plants with Goodness Greenness23 Oct 202400:36:27

In this episode of Simply Happy Conversations, I’m talking with Leah Heinrich from Goodness Greenness, a plant care and education business. She’s a passionate gardener and horticulturist. 

Episode Highlights:

  • The benefits of surrounding yourself with the greenery of  plants indoor
  • The importance of soil health and repotting
  • Fertilizing indoor plants for healthy growth
  • Propagating plants and taking cuttings

Key Takeaways:

  • Tips and easy-care plants for newbies.
  • Plants for those who struggle with watering and watering tips.
  • How to incorporate plants and design in your home. 

Listen to the full episode now and start enhancing your home with plants

Tune into our conversation https://youtu.be/64hT6P7p0Pc

Connect with Leah:

https://www.facebook.com/goodness.greenness

https://www.instagram.com/goodness.greenness

Don’t Miss Out:

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207. How to make ADHD organisation easier with visual anchors10 Sep 202500:19:58

In this episode of Simply Happy Conversations, Narelle shares The Power of Visual Anchors.  A simple ADHD-friendly way to organise that actually works. Visual anchors are all about making your environment work with your brain, not against it.

Episode Highlights:

  • Why “out of sight, out of mind” is the biggest organising trap.
  • How to use clear containers and open storage so things don’t get forgotten.
  • The magic of colour coding to reduce decision fatigue.
  • How to set up strategic drop zones so clutter turns into a system.

Key Takeaways:

  • Organising for ADHD isn’t about perfection, it’s about making your brain’s job easier

I’ve created a free PDF guide packed with practical tips and actionable steps from this episode so you can start implementing the power of Visual Anchors straight away.

 [Download the ADHD Organisation Checklist using Visual Anchors]

Listen to the full episode now and stop wasting time looking for things you’ve misplaced!

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220. Reflection prompts: 2025 wins, misses and word for 202619 Dec 202500:10:34

In this episode of More Organised Less Clutter, Narelle opens up about the wins, misses, and the intentional moves she’s making next year—so you can do the same.

Episode Highlights:

  • Why reflecting on your year can be incredibly beneficial.
  • Celebrations of 2025.
  • Word of the year for 2026 - Grounded.
  • Daily questions to stay grounded each day.

Key Takeaways:

  • Reflection questions to review your year.

Listen to the full episode now and start …

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139. Keep Your Phone Photos Organised 22 May 202400:47:45

In this Simply Happy Conversation, the podcast that teaches you how to create a clutter-free, functional and simply happy life. Gray Tham discussed keeping your phone photos organised. 

 

In this episode:

-Ways to keep your phone photos organised.

-Why back up your photos

-Best practice for backing up photos

-How to document family life and create a keepsake at the end.

 

Links:

Want to connect with Gray? www.simplygray.com.au

 

Follow Gray on social media:

https://www.facebook.com/simplygrayphotography

https://www.instagram.com/simplygrayphotography

https://www.linkedin.com/in/gray-tham-a4999b164

 

Watch our conversation (YouTube link)

 

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135. Let go of your Stuff, not the Memories24 Apr 202400:20:01

Are you the type of person to easily let go and donate your items or would you prefer to know where the items are going?  

In this Simply Happy Conversation, the podcast that teaches you how to create a clutter-free, functional and simply happy life, I’m chatting with Loretta Hart in her segment ‘Making Life Better’ on 94.7 Pulse FM radio. 

 

In this episode:

-Why it’s so difficult to let go of your stuff.

-The endowment effect and the attachment to items through ownership. 

-Simple steps to help you practice tolerating emotions associated with decluttering.

-Why binary decisions help you get started.

 

Links:

Want to connect with Loretta?

https://lorettahart.com/

https://www.instagram.com/loretta.hart/

Listen to Pulse FM episodes https://947thepulse.com/shows/lorettas-front-page/

Share your thoughts over on social media Instagram | Facebook

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101. All things mould with Alexx from Low Tox Life23 Aug 202300:33:29

In this Simply Happy Conversation guest episode, I talk with Alexx Stuart from Low Tox Life. She’s an educator, change advocate and podcast host of Low Tox Life. 

 

In this episode:

-Alexx’s Low Tox Life business journey.

-What is Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS)?

-Alex’s experience with mould. 

-Why do you need a dehumidifier in your home and how to use it? 

-Tips for reducing mould and exposure to mould in your homes

Links:

Use the code ‘lowtoxlife10’ with Ausclimate for a 10% discount on dehumidifiers.

Details of the Mouldy Festival - https://www.lowtoxlife.com/the-mould-festival/

Want to find out more about Low Tox Life? https://www.lowtoxlife.com/

Follow Alexx and Low Tox Life on social media 

https://www.instagram.com/lowtoxlife/

https://www.facebook.com/lowtoxlife/

 

Watch our conversation https://youtu.be/2TShRaE9blA

 

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157. Harmony in the Home with Inner Child Healing25 Sep 202400:33:05

In this episode of Simply Happy Conversations, we discussed how unprocessed trauma from the past affects your parenting and relationships with Lavinia Brown from The Inner Child Healing Expert.

Episode Highlights:

  • Recognising and healing unprocesses trauma
  • Creating a relationship with your inner parent
  • The significance of cycle awareness

Key Takeaways:

  • How to embrace honesty, vulnerability and authenticity
  • How to create open communication for harmony in the home.
  • How to heal unprocessed small T trauma

Listen to the full episode now and start to create harmony in your home.

Tune into our conversation here: YouTube link

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123. Understanding the ADHD Brain with The Functional Family24 Jan 202400:07:49

In this favourite tip series, Sharon, an adult ADHD coach and a parenting mentor from The Functional Family shares tips for understanding the ADHD brain’s negativity bias. 

 

Links:

Want to connect with Sharon?

 www.thefunctionalfamily.com

 

Follow Sharon on social media 

https://www.facebook.com/thefunctionalfamily

https://www.instagram.com/thefunctionalfamily

Watch our conversation https://youtu.be/Wo6hx-wqfdE

Listen to the full conversation Ep 99 The ADHD brain’s negativity bias with Sharon from The Functional Family 

 

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172. Organise holiday photos with Simply Gray Photography08 Jan 202500:09:52

Gray, the portrait photographer from Simply Gray Photography and author of the book '50 & Wiser Club’  She will share tips to help you organise your holiday photos with ease and in little time.

 

Links:

Want to connect with Gray? www.simplygray.com.au

 

Follow Gray on social media:

https://www.facebook.com/simplygrayphotography

https://www.instagram.com/simplygrayphotography

https://www.linkedin.com/in/gray-tham-a4999b164

 

Watch our full conversation https://youtu.be/-Dl0j23joWg

Listen to the full conversation Ep139 - Keep Your Phone Photos Organised with Simply Gray Photography https://omny.fm/shows/simply-happy-conversations/keep-your-phone-photos-organised-with-simply-gray

 

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198. Tips for parenting children with unique needs with Niina09 Jul 202500:31:28

In this episode of Simply Happy Conversations, I speak with Niina from the podcast "Together Through the Storms." She’s a passionate special education teacher and inclusion specialist, and she’s also a mother of two deaf daughters.  

Episode Highlights:

  • Ideas to carve out time as a parent
  • Daily routine ideas for parents 
  • Ways to foster independence in children
  • Effective communication for children with unique needs

Key Takeaways:

  • Advice for parents navigating unique challenges

Listen to the full episode now for inspiration and support.

Connect with Niina:

https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/together-through-the-storms/id1766720752

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26. Ideas to help you pack up your Christmas tree & decorations08 Dec 202100:12:18

In this solo episode, Narelle shares ideas to help you store and organise your Christmas decorations.

 

In this solo episode:

-Categories to help you organise your Christmas decorations.

-Tips on how to organise items from trees to lights.

-Storage ideas

-Things to consider before you pack them all away for another year.

 

Links:

Pinterest board Christmas storage ideas https://www.pinterest.com.au/simplyhappycircle/

 

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73. Get organised for back to school18 Jan 202300:16:58

In this solo episode, Narelle shares 7 ideas to help you get organised for back to school without feeling stressed and overwhelmed.

In this solo episode:

-Stationary book list tips

-Command centre set up, visual routines & remindable checklists

-Lunchboxes & bottle storage 

-Uniforms ideas

Links:

 

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77. Returning to a rhythm after holidays15 Feb 202300:17:25

In this Simply Happy Conversation guest episode, I talk with Loretta Hart in her segment ‘Making Life Better’ on Pulse FM radio. Loretta is a happiness strategist helping people find their joy. In this episode, we chat about returning to a rhythm after the holidays.

 

In this solo episode:

-Calendar ideas

-Ways to meal plan and prep food in advance

-Accountability with activities

-Why sleep is important and ideas to get more 

 

Links:

 

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219. Plan a debt-free holiday and Christmas with ideas from Debt Free Dad19 Dec 202500:30:30

In this episode of More Organised Less Clutter, we talk with Brad Nelson from Debt Free Dad. He’s a podcaster who teaches a simple process to build a healthier financial mindset, save money and break free from debt.

Episode Highlights:

  • Common financial mistakes in the holidays & Christmas period
  • Intentional spending during the holidays 
  • Teaching kids healthy financial habits 

Key Takeaways:

  • How to catch up on bills after Christmas and  the holiday 

Listen to the full episode now and start to break free from holiday and Christmas debt

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66. Christmas Gift Ideas to Reduce Clutter30 Nov 202200:19:42

In this solo episode, Narelle shares intentional Christmas gift ideas so that you can reduce the burden of clutter on others and reduce the impact on the environment.

 

In this solo episode:

-Why we need to reduce Christmas present clutter

-Experience gift ideas

-Practical gift ideas

-Consumable gift ideas

-Gift card ideas

-Subscription gift ideas

Links:

 

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170. Recycling Ideas after Christmas with The Lifestyles Managers25 Dec 202400:12:28

Donna at The Lifestyles Managers shares her creative recycling ideas that can help you reduce your environmental impact this Christmas season. Let’s make this holiday season a little greener together.

Links:

Textile recycling - https://upparel.com.au/clothing-recycling/

Print cartridges, stationery, data storage, phones - https://www.officeworks.com.au

Footwear - https://www.rebelsport.com.au/blog/footwear/footwear-recycling.html?fdid=footwear

Glasses - https://www.specsavers.com.au/

Victorian Container Deposit Scheme https://cdsvic.org.au/

Want to connect with Donna? 

www.thelifestylemanagers.com.au

Follow Donna on social media 

https://www.facebook.com/thelifestylemanagers

https://www.instagram.com/thelifestylemanagers

Watch our full conversation https://youtu.be/F1HnxGQtv_E

Listen to the full conversation Ep129 - https://omny.fm/shows/simply-happy-conversations/recycling-decluttering-with-donna-from-the-lifesty

 

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151. Navigating ADHD and Organisation 14 Aug 202400:24:27

In this episode of Simply Happy Conversations, we discover ways to navigate ADHD challenges for children with Jenny from We Thrive Learning.

Episode Highlights:

  • Understanding the unique challenges of ADHD for children
  • Mistakes parents, carers and teachers make with ADHD children
  • Ways to support and promote independence in children and teens

 

Key Takeaways:

  • Strategies to support ADHD children with organisation
  • How to promote independence in children & teens

Listen to the full episode now and implement strategies to support ADHD children with organisations.

Social media: 

Watch our conversation on YouTube: YouTube link

Connect with Jenny:

  • Website: https://www.wethrivelearning.com/

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127. Changing Neurodivergent & Mental Health Misconceptions 21 Feb 202400:31:12

In this Simply Happy Conversation guest episode, I talk with Jacinta Dietrich and Lachlan Rutherford, the hosts of the Differently Brained Podcast, which champions neurodivergent and mental health awareness and acceptance. 

 

In this episode:

-How and why they started the Differently Brained Podcast

-They both share their stories about mental health

-Misconceptions around neurodivergence and mental health

-What we can do as individuals and at a community level to change mental health stigmas and misconceptions

 

Links:

Want to connect with Jacinta & Lachlan from Differently Brained?

www.differentlybrained.com

Listen to their podcast Differently Brained on your podcast app

Follow Differently Brained on social media 

http://www.instagram.com.differentlybrained

https://www.facebook.com/share/HcPxFv1rT4LJZdqg/?mibextid=K35XfP

 

Watch our conversation https://youtu.be/EtQsQxHbFzM

 

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80. Peri menopause and intimate dryness with HappyPause08 Mar 202300:21:49

In this Simply Happy Conversation guest episode, I talk with Sandy from Happy Pause. She’s Queensland-based author and formulator and founder of award-winning HappyPause™ Balm a treatment for intimate dryness. 

 

In this episode:

-Sandy shares her journey as menopause advocate and how Happy Pause Balm was developed.

-The ingredients and benefits of using Happy Pause. 

-The causes of intimate dryness and ways to send messages of self-love to yourself

-Health tips to support you during peri menopause

 

Links:

Book recommendation The Power To Rise Above https://thepowertoriseabove.com.au/

Podcast recommendations - Dear Menopause https://stellarwomen.com.au/ & Peri Menopause Power https://ownyourhealthco.com.au/peri-menopause-power-podcast-own-your-health-collective/

Book recommendation Menopause Concise Manual https://www.amazon.com.au/Menopause-Concise-Manual-Louise-Newson/dp/1785216422

 

Want to connect with Sandy and purchase HappyPause?

https://happypause.com.au

 

Follow Sandy on social media 

https://www.instagram.com/happypause_menopause/

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74. Language around food with Play with Food25 Jan 202300:06:38

In this guest episode, Narelle talks with Simone, an occupational therapist and nutritionist who shares tips about our language around food.

Links:

To listen to the full conversation head to Ep 14 or check out the recording on YouTube  https://youtu.be/3fuqg-RTfu8

Want to connect with Simone?  http://playwithfood.com.au

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138. 8 Bathroom Declutter and Organising Tips15 May 202400:13:10

In this Simply Happy Conversation, the podcast that teaches you how to create a clutter-free, functional and simply happy life Narelle shares why a bathroom is a great place to start your organising journey. She shares 8 things to declutter from your bathroom and 8 tips for organising a bathroom to maximise storage in a small space.

 

In this solo episode:

-Why organise your bathroom?

-8 things to declutter from your bathroom

-8 ideas to organise your bathroom?

-Creative solutions for small spaces

 

Links:

No drilling suction bathroom organisation https://fusionloc.com.au/

Bathroom storage ideas https://www.kmart.com.au/category/home-and-living/bathroom-storage/

Storage turntable https://www.kmart.com.au/product/storage-turntable-42823087/?

 

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32. Weekly routines to start the week off on the right foot02 Mar 202200:16:39

In this solo episode, Narelle shares weekly routines that can help you start your week off on the right foot.

 

In this solo episode:

-Tips to start your week off well.

-What to add to your calendar and task lists.

-Ideas to meal plan for the week

 

Links:

Ep 17. How to plan your week and to-choose list

Digital calendar I use https://www.lifesorted.com/

Planner I use https://www.saintbelford.com.au/

 

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93. Executive Functioning & ADHD07 Jun 202300:24:58

In this Simply Happy Conversation guest episode, I talk with Tania, a certified ADHD and executive function coach helping people to better understand human behaviour.   

In this episode:

-What executive functioning is used for in daily life.

-How poor executive functioning affects peoples lives inparticular people with ADHD. 

-Tools and strategies to help support young people at school around executive functioning.

-Ideas to help people in the home around executive functioning.

 

Links:

Want to connect with Tania? 

www.vanguardcoaching.com.au

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https://www.facebook.com/VanguardADHDCoaching

Http://www.instagram.com/vanguardcoaching

 

Watch our conversation https://youtu.be/ROlT0lKL3U0

 

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2. 3 areas of wellness to help improve your health19 May 202100:13:26

In this solo episode, Narelle King talks about the 3 circles of wellness that she uses in my own life and with clients to decide what area is most important to focus on first.  

If you wanting to make some changes around your health but you’re not sure which area to tackle first then this episode will help you decide.

 

In this episode:

  • 3 circles of wellness - time, energy, attention
  • ways to identify if you need to get organised 
  • ways to identify if you need more energy
  • ways to identify if you need to be more focused 
  • Narelle shares her journey to get more organised, improve her energy and feel more focused.

 

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218. Christmas organising ideas from Professional Organisers 19 Dec 202500:18:40

This week on More Organised, Less Clutter, I’m joined by fellow professional organisers from the IOPO, sharing festive ideas and time-saving hacks.

Episode Highlights:

  •  10-minute declutter wins for hotspots 
  •  Mindful spending tips + use-what-you-have decor
  •  Gift-tracking systems and wrap stations
  •  Hosting checklists for calm, cosy gatherings
  •  Gift ideas that don’t add clutter
  •  Post-Christmas pack-up + storage strategies

Key Takeaways:

  • Christmas organising ideas from Professional Organisers 

Listen to the full episode for a calmer, cozier Christmas—without the overwhelm. 

Connect with Professional Organisers:

  • Julie Whiting The Decluttering Co

Website: www.thedeclutteringco.com.au

Follow Julie on social media https://www.instagram.com/thedeclutteringco

  • Arwen Dropmann Calm Space Professional Organising

Website: www.calmspaceorganising.com.au

Follow Arwen on social media https://www.instagram.com/calmspaceorganising 

  • Donna Wallace The Lifestyle Managers

Website:  www.thelifestylemanagers.com.au

Follow Donna on social media https://www.instagram.com/thelifestylemanagers

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148. Advice on Selling Secondhand, Preloved Items24 Jul 202400:12:27

In this Simply Happy Conversation, the podcast that teaches you how to create a clutter-free, functional and simply happy life Narelle discussed how to profit from decluttering. 

 

In this solo episode:

-Factors that discourage you from selling secondhand items.

-Benefits of selling second-hand items.

-Clear guidelines on selling your secondhand, preloved items.

 

Links:

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82. Meditation by children for children22 Mar 202300:29:10

In this Simply Happy Conversation guest episode, I talk with Alysse the founder of the app Meditate with Friends guided meditations by children for children. It’s helping reduce stress in young people and connect families in a more meaningful way.

 

In this episode:

-Alysse shares her motivation for creating the app Meditate With Friends

-How the app has impacted the young meditation friends

-Benefits of doing meditation and using the app

-Simple ways to be more mindful in everyday activities

 

Links:

Want to try the app for free?

www.meditatewithfriends.com.au

 

Follow Alysse on social media 

https://www.facebook.com/meditatewithfriends

https://www.instagram.com/meditatewithfriends

 

Watch our conversation https://youtu.be/UZdl3rz9JGA

 

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187. Unlock Your Wardrobe Potential with Fashion Stylist 23 Apr 202500:26:25

 In this episode of Simply Happy Conversations, we talk with Lisa Stockman, a Melbourne-based Personal Stylist, about creating a wardrobe you love.

Episode Highlights:

  • Shop smart by considering the Cost per wear.
  • Understanding your body and style to feel confident in your clothes.
  • The power of personal style

Key Takeaways:

  • Practical tips for a clutter-free wardrobe

Listen to the full episode now and unlock your wardrobe potential

Connect with Lisa:

  • Website: https://www.lisastockman.com.au/
  • Follow her on social media https://www.instagram.com/lisastockmanstylist/

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103. Packing tips for carry-on only travel with Lise Carlaw06 Sep 202300:35:45

In this Simply Happy Conversation guest episode, I talk with Lise Carlaw, presenter, author and podcast host of The Lise & Sarah Show and carry-on-only travel enthusiast.  

 

In this episode:

-Benefits of carry-on only for overseas trips with kids.

-Travelling tips when travelling with tweens and teens.

-Challenges of packing for carry-on only.

-Packing tips for travel.

 

Links:

Want to connect with Lise? 

www.liseandsarah.com.au

 

Follow Lise's overseas holiday & packing and get the travel tips

https://www.instagram.com/lisecarlaw/

 

https://lisecarlaw.substack.com/subscribe

 

Follow The Lise and Sarah Show on social media

https://www.instagram.com/liseandsarah/

 

Watch our conversation https://youtu.be/UfVDhhNYlDc

 

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23. Simple tips to start an intentional wardrobe with Rebecca Mezzino18 Nov 202100:55:13

In this Simply Happy Conversation guest episode, I talk with Bec, a professional organiser and declutter coach and podcast host of Be Uncluttered. She helps people to simplify their lives and improve their relationship with stuff. 

 

In this episode:

-Bec shares how she became a declutter coach over 15 years ago and started her first business Clear Space with her husband Mick.

-Ways to help your kids get organised.

-Problems with fast fashion.

-Ideas to embrace slow fashion.

-Tips to start an intentional wardrobe.

 

Links:

Want to improve your relationship with stuff? www.rebeccamezzino.com.au

Listen to Be Uncluttered podcast https://www.beuncluttered.com.au/

 

Follow Bec on social media 

https://www.instagram.com/rebeccamezzinodecluttercoach/

https://www.facebook.com/rebeccamezzinodecluttercoaching

 

Watch our conversation on YouTube https://youtu.be/84H6_q543nk

 

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179. Understanding Neurodiversity and Procrastination 26 Feb 202500:29:05

In this episode of Simply Happy Conversations, Narelle talks to Elaine from Impact Parents, a resource for parenting neurodiverse kids. She’s also an author and podcast host of Parenting Impact.

Episode Highlights:

  • Understanding procrastination in neurodiverse kids
  • Strategies to combat boredom and procrastination

Key Takeaways:

  • Practical Strategies for tackling procrastination
  • How to empower kids through problem-solving

Quotes from the Episode:

‘Anything that we can do to make things fun or engaging or novel will activate the brain to get a little dopamine, which can be powerful to get stuff done.’ Elaine

Listen to the full episode now and combat boredom to get stuff done.

Tune into our conversation: https://youtu.be/1a7-3SjyJq8

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136. Steps to declutter baby & kids' clothing01 May 202400:11:55

In this Simply Happy Conversation, the podcast that teaches you how to create a clutter-free, functional and simply happy life. Narelle shares steps to help you declutter and organise your kid's wardrobe that makes it easier for you to do on a regular basis.

 

In this solo episode:

-The benefits of decluttering and organising baby and kid's clothes

-Tips to declutter and organise your baby and kid’s clothing on a regular basis

-Ideas to store your baby and kids clothing

 

Links:

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163. The Laundry Revolution with Howard Storage World06 Nov 202400:39:40

 

 In this episode of Simply Happy Conversations, I’m talking with the incredible Cathy Player from Howards Storage World. She’s Howard's own expert organiser and creative mind behind the solutions you see in the Howards Catalogue.

Episode Highlights:

  • Overview of Howard Storage World
  • The role of human connection in organisation
  • Revolutionizing laundry: A historical perspective
  • Optimizing laundry spaces

Key Takeaways:

  • The 3 S’s: Stop, Sort, Solve
  • Innovative storage solutions for small spaces
  • Maximizing kitchen efficiency and pantry organiastion tips. 

Listen to the full episode now and start to transform your laundry.

Tune into our conversation https://youtu.be/pTJimcI9QxU

 

Connect with Cathy Player:

https://www.facebook.com/HowardsStorageWorldAU/

https://www.instagram.com/howardsstorage/

https://www.pinterest.com.au/howardsstorage/

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105. Disorganisation and overwhelm with Sarah Cottman 20 Sep 202300:30:07

In this Simply Happy Conversation guest episode, I talk with Sarah Cottman, a Professional Organiser who has been helping people get out from under their piles of clutter and get organised since 2006. She’s also a speaker and provides training for Professional Organisers.

 

In this episode:

-How and why Sarah became a professional organiser.

-Sarah’s role in the channel 9 TV show Space Invaders.

-Why people find themselves disorganised and overwhelmed.

-Tips to help become more organised.

-The benefits of a neurodivergent Professional Organiser

 

Links:

Want to connect with Sarah? 

https://sarahcottman.com/

 

Follow Sarah on social media https://sarahcottman.com/

Watch our conversation https://youtu.be/VfV28rwwU2E

 

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70. Creating ease with ADHD with Lilo Wellness28 Dec 202200:03:48

In this guest episode, Narelle talks with Susie, an ADHD coach from Lilo Wellness. She shares a tip about creating ease with ADHD. 

Links:

To listen to the full conversation head to Ep 25 or check out the recording on YouTube https://youtu.be/gGGNm2mCRcc

Want to connect with Susie? www.lilowellness.com.au

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217. Christmas Hosting Hacks: Eco-savvy ideas that impress19 Dec 202500:11:22

In this episode of More Organised, Less Clutter, Narelle shares eco‑savvy party hacks that impress your guests and lighten your footprint.

Episode Highlights:

  • Plan smart: quick RSVP + portions so you don’t overcook.
  • Easy drinks: labelled cups, one great batch cocktail.
  • Cute, low-waste decor: dried citrus, herbs—things you can eat or plant.
  • Leftover station: boxes, labels, quick reheat notes so nothing is wasted.

Key Takeaways:

  • A little prep and a few simple systems = an eco-savvy, wow‑worthy party with less trash, stress, and spend.

Listen to the full episode now and plan your Christmas party without the overbuying and stress.

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97. Helping people who hoard with Rebecca Mezzino05 Jul 202300:38:07

In this Simply Happy Conversation guest episode, I talk with Rebecca Mezzino a professional organiser and declutter coach with over 18 years of experience. She shares ideas to support people with complex needs using a person-centred approach. 

 

In this episode:

-What is a person-centre approach

-The difference between hoarding behaviours and hoarding disorder

-Misconceptions about hoarding

-How best to support both family or friends who hoard

-How a professional organiser can assist

 

Books

Buried in Treasures

https://www.amazon.com.au/Buried-Treasures-Compulsive-Acquiring-Hoarding/dp/0199329257

 

Compulsive hoarding and the meaning of things

https://www.amazon.com.au/Stuff-Randy-Frost/dp/0547422555

 

Keep the Memories Lose The Stuff

https://www.amazon.com.au/s?k=keep+the+memory+lose+the+stuff&i=stripbooks&ref=nb_sb_noss

Links:

Want to more information about Rebecca? www.rebeccamezzino.com.au

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158. How my family stays organised02 Oct 202400:25:09

In this episode of Simply Happy Conversations, Narelle shares insights into how her family stays organised, which can bring more order and structure to your home.

Episode Highlights:

  • Discover two key takeaways that keep Narelle’s house organised
  • Understand the benefit of regular decluttering.
  • Learn life admin hacks to implement with your own family

Key Takeaways:

  • Streamline your family with a shared calendar 
  • Create better communication and visibility with a family email
  • Improve security and efficiency with a password manager

Links:

Life Admin Life Hacks book

https://www.amazon.com.au/Life-Admin-Hacks-step-step-ebook/dp/B098G53W7L

Shared calendar https://www.lifesorted.com/

Password manager https://1password.com/

Listen to the full episode now and start and start living an organised life

Connect with Narelle:

  • Website: simplyhappy.com.au

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124. Organising Routines to Get Your Family Out the Door31 Jan 202400:14:16

In this solo episode, Narelle shares four organizing routines to get you and the family out the door quickly in the morning.

 

In this solo episode:

-Organise your home

-Start your morning the night before

-Eat a nutritious breakfast

-Create a morning checklist

 

Links:

Ideas to help you create your own command centre https://www.pinterest.com.au/simplyhappycircle/command-centre-ideas-busy-families/

Declarative language handbook 

https://www.amazon.com.au/Declarative-Language-Handbook-Thoughtful-Challenges/dp/1734516208/ref=asc_df_1734516208/?tag=googleshopdsk-22&linkCode=df0&hvadid=411043101484&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=10117501201774242024&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9071207&hvtargid=pla-894552775868&psc=1&mcid=3b18e71f8a6c36839a5646f47b35c24a



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