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	Title	Pub. Date	Duration
	98: Pass It On: How to Regift Thoughtfully and Guilt-Free	02 Dec 2024	00:25:13
In this episode, we explore the thoughtful art of regifting as a decluttering strategy. Is regifting a smart, sustainable choice or a tacky faux pas? Well, we get into regifting etiquette, why it can be a meaningful way to pass items along, and tips to ensure your regifting is done with intention and care. Whether you’re passing along a family heirloom or trying to decide what to do with a duplicate gift, this episode will give you the tools to regift like a pro—or decide it’s not for you. We are also sharing an exciting announcement about the upcoming podcast name change to reflect the heartfelt mission behind Organized & Cherished. Find all of the links mentioned in this episode at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks In This Episode We Talk About: Why regifting can be a compassionate and sustainable way to declutter. How to approach regifting thoughtfully with etiquette and intention. What to do if regifting isn’t your style (and how to let go guilt-free). Mentioned in This Episode: Upcoming Podcast Name Change: From Organized & Productive to Organized & Cherished starting January 2025. Organizing Categories for Decluttering: Tips on managing regift, donate, and sell piles. Drafting a Thoughtful Regifting Letter: Ideas for sharing backstories and offering recipients a choice. ------ The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorga Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	97: How to Estimate How Much Time You Need for Your Organizing Project	25 Nov 2024	00:25:07
This week we’re tackling a popular question from our community: How much time should you set aside for organizing? We get into the factors that influence time allocation and provides a framework to help you estimate how long organizing projects might take. Whether you’re planning a quick refresh, rethinking functionality, or customizing a space to suit your specific needs, this episode will help you set realistic expectations and achieve your organizing goals with efficiency and ease. We are also sharing what's to come for our annual 21 Days of Holiday Organizing Prompts event starting November 18th and giving you a sneak peek at an exciting event happening in Spring 2025. Find all of the links mentioned in this episode at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks In this episode we talk about: The three categories of organizing projects: Simple, Functional, and Personalized tasks. Why budgeting time for organizing is crucial to avoid frustration and ensure success. Tips for adjusting your time estimates based on factors like weather, familiarity with the space, and energy levels. Mentioned in this Episode: 21 Days of Holiday Organizing Prompts Event: Starting November 18th on Instagram with weekly recaps in the newsletter. 7 Steps to Organizing Almost Anything: A practical framework to tackle any organizing project. Contact Us for Questions: Submit your organizing questions via email at hello@theorganizedflamingo.com or through Instagram’s Q&A box. ------ The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	88: Is Selling the Right Decluttering Move? Consider These Factors	23 Sep 2024	00:26:43
This week we’re going to talk about selling items in person vs. online. If you’ve ever helped someone downsize or declutter, you know that deciding what to do with the stuff is just one part of the process. If then you decide to sell the items, figuring out how to sell it can be a whole other thing. So, in this episode, we'll break down the pros and cons of each method, when it makes sense to sell in person vs. online, and a few tips to make whichever route you choose a little easier. Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks In this episode we talk about: Truly understanding what it takes to sell items as a way to declutter What to consider if you are going to sell Which method works best for your items - selling online or in person? Mentioned in this Episode: 22: Reselling: Weighing the Benefits and Drawbacks of Garage Sales ------ The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	87: Outsourcing vs DIY: Making Smart Choices for Your Organizing Projects	16 Sep 2024	00:13:30
This week we're diving into a fan-favorite episode from the archives titled "Should You Do It Yourself or Outsource It?" This episode sparked tons of interest because it's all about helping you decide whether to tackle an organizing project on your own or bring in some outside help. So join us as we encourage you to make decisions that your future self will appreciate. Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks In this episode we talk about: How to assess your resources How to handle the guilt of not doing it all yourself Smart questions that will simplify your decision-making process Mentioned in this Episode: ------ The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	86: Organizing Goals That Stick - How to Track and Measure Progress	09 Sep 2024	00:24:02
This week we're sharing examples of organizing goals and how to set them up for your own journey. We share personal anecdotes and address the feedback you've been sending in. We'll explore the nuances of organizing goals, how they differ from regular goals, and why clear objectives are pivotal to achieving a serene, functional space. Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks In this episode we talk about: Practical tips on staying accountable and flexible along your organizing journey Understanding the difference between short-term and long-term goals Breaking down the "SMART" framework Mentioned in this Episode: ------ The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	85: Helping a Loved One Move: Essential Tips for a Smooth Transition	02 Sep 2024	00:27:29
In this episode, we provide a practical checklist for supporting your loved one through the process of downsizing and moving to a smaller home. We discuss essential tips for helping them declutter, organize, and manage the emotional aspects of this significant life transition. Whether you're preparing to help a loved one downsize, relocate, or declutter their living space, this episode offers valuable insights to guide you through every step of the journey. Tune in for helpful advice on making this process smoother and more compassionate. Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks In this episode we talk about: The emotional journey of downsizing and how to help your loved one How to approach hard conversations about decluttering sentimental items What to think about before, during and after the move Mentioned in this Episode: Moving Checklist: Sandwich Generation HERE ------ The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	84: Simplify Your Bathroom Life: Tips To Keep It Organized & Clutter-Free	26 Aug 2024	00:26:49
This week's episode is all about bathroom organization. We talked about why this space can be so frustrating for people and how to avoid it going forward. We shared our top tips and must-have products for creating a serene and efficient bathroom. Whether you're sharing the space with family or looking to create a spa-like oasis, we've got you covered. If you're ready to transform your bathroom into an organized space, this episode is perfect for you. Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks In this episode we talk about: The significant impact a well-organized bathroom can have on our daily lives Having a plan and understanding the functionality of the space What products we recommend and like The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	83: Helping A Loved One Organize, Downsize, & Declutter	19 Aug 2024	00:20:50
This week we get into the topic of helping others organize, downsize, and declutter. Whether it's a friend, family member, or neighbor, navigating through the process of assisting others can be challenging. We talk about the intricacies of being a helpful and compassionate organizer. So grab your favorite beverage, sit back, and join Stephanie as she shares her expertise in making the decluttering and organizing process more efficient and guilt-free. Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks In this episode we talk about: The importance of asking the right questions when helping others decluuter and downsize Setting boundaries, getting the project done quickly and with compassion How to ensure that you are prepared to offer the appropriate support Mentioned in this Episode: ------ The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	82: Decision-Making: Keep, Repair, or Toss?	12 Aug 2024	00:20:23
This week we're taking a look back at one of our most requested topic: "Should you keep it, repair it, or toss it?". We explore the emotional attachments we have to our belongings and the practical considerations that influence our decisions. We guide you through 3 essential questions to consider when deciding the fate of our items. From the sentimental to the practical, we will go over how to look at our belongings with a fresh perspective. Tune in for a dose of encouragement and practical tips. Let's get organized! Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks Replay with a new intro and bonus tip. Original Episode 39 Air Date: October 16, 2023 In this episode we talk about: Guilt and remorse associated with buying things Exploring the question of whether to keep or let go of items Importance of Intentional Decision-Making Mentioned in this Episode: Episode 006: Should You Do It Yourself or Outsource It? https://theorganizedflamingo.com/6-should-you-do-it-yourself-or-outsource-it/ Episode 016: Step 3: Decluttering Your home For a Happier You https://theorganizedflamingo.com/16-step-3-decluttering-decluttering-your-home-for-a-happier-healthier-you/ ------ The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Free workshops to help your loved ones organize, declutter, downsize and repurpose their items quickly and with compassion: www.organizeandcherish.com/workshops Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	81: From Here to There: Organizing Long Distance Moves	05 Aug 2024	00:24:13
This week we are talking about moving long distances. How to create a strategic plan and considering the often overlooked aspects of such moves. From legal and regulatory issues to the logistics of packing and handling, we cover topics you might not have thought of. So, if you're looking for expert advice on tackling a long-distance move, this episode is a must-listen! Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks In this episode we talk about: What to prepare before a long distance move How to adjusting your organizing steps based on the end goal Packing Techniques and Strategy How short distance moving differs from long distance moving Mentioned in this Episode: Episode 66: 5 Things to Consider When Moving Locally https://theorganizedflamingo.com/66-5-things-to-consider-when-moving-locally/ ------ The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	80: 3 Tips To Minimize The Burden Of Dealing With Inherited Belongings	29 Jul 2024	00:24:16
inherited items can be a burden or an opportunity for meaningful action. Don't let the burden of managing inherited items weigh you down. In this episode, we give you actionable tips for managing inherited items and practical advice to help you take control. Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks In this episode we talk about: Efficient decision making The compassionate side of organizing How to empower yourself to make smart decisions Mentioned in this Episode: ------ The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	79: Balancing Heirlooms and Organization	22 Jul 2024	00:33:33
This week we talk about incorporating vintage and inherited items into your space, balancing their sentimental value and practicality. Join us as we explore how to make informed decisions, preserve memories, and create a space that reflects your personality without feeling overwhelmed. Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks In this episode we talk about: Reasons to keep Inherited or low-cost items Considerations for keeping items Addressing emotional attachment and personal style How to set boundaries with your stuff Mentioned in this Episode: Episode 6: Should You Do It Yourself or Outsource It? https://theorganizedflamingo.com/6-should-you-do-it-yourself-or-outsou The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	96: How to Use a Holiday Mission Statement to Simplify the Season	18 Nov 2024	00:19:22
The holiday season is here, and with it comes the hustle, bustle, and, let’s be honest, stress! In this episode, we’re flipping the script and bringing intentionality to your holiday planning with the power of a Holiday Mission Statement. Discover how this simple yet transformative tool can help you focus on what truly matters, reduce overwhelm, and create a season filled with joy and meaning. Whether you’re simplifying your celebrations or finding balance between tradition and new memories, this episode will inspire you to approach the holidays with clarity and purpose. Find all of the links mentioned in this episode at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks In this episode we talk about: How to create a Holiday Mission Statement and why it matters Practical steps to align your holiday plans with your values Examples of mission statements to inspire your own unique approach Mentioned in this Episode: The 21 Days of Holiday Organizing Prompts Event (starting November 18th) Tips for visualizing your ideal holiday using all five senses How one family turned their mission statement into a lasting tradition ------ The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	78: Simple Steps To Inventory Your Items	15 Jul 2024	00:27:37
This week, we are talking about why it’s important to take inventory of your belongings and providing tips to make the process as easy and enjoyable as possible. Tune in to learn how to make the most of this crucial part of your organizing journey. Plus, don't forget to mark your calendar for the upcoming free workshop on creating actionable tasks that take 25 minutes or less to complete. Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks In this episode we talk about: Examples of digital inventory tools for collectors Making inventory enjoyable and beneficial Simplifying the inventory process The benefits of taking inventory Mentioned in this Episode: Episode 14: Step 2: Sorting: Strategies for Sorting Your Things https://theorganizedflamingo.com/14-step-2-sorting-strategies-for-sorting-your-things/ Episode 36: Organizing Your Books Beyond Dewey and Color Coding https://theorganizedflamingo.com/36-organizing-your-books-beyond-dewey-and-color-coding/ — The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	77: Check These Things Off Before You Go On Vacation (Replay)	08 Jul 2024	00:19:53
If you are traveling soon, this episode is perfect for you. Whether you're flying, driving, or taking any other mode of transportation, we are providing you with valuable advice to ensure you have a stress-free, safe and organized trip. From preparing for emergencies to managing finances, taking care of pets and plants, and handling personal and business matters, we’ve got you covered. So grab a pen and paper or get your digital note-taking device ready as we take you through the checklist. Replay with a new intro and bonus tip. Original Episode 45 Air Date: November 27, 2023 Join our weekly email newsletter for the check-list freebies: https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks In this episode we talk about: Organizing Tips for a Relaxing Getaway Who to contact when you are out of town Customizing the checklist to suit individual needs Actions to consider before you head out of town for a long period of time Mentioned in this Episode: “Before you go on a trip” Instagram Reel: https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cqq3J-8JDwF/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== — The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	76: Easy & Inexpensive Ways to Store Inherited Items	01 Jul 2024	00:28:02
This week, we share stories of clients rediscovering forgotten treasures, and how those experiences can be both sweet and a little sad, especially if the items weren't stored properly. We offer her tips for making sure precious items are safe and sound for years to come. We talked about practical solutions like using the right kind of storage boxes, how to create the ideal storage environment, and even easy ways to keep things clean. We hope this episode gives listeners some ideas for keeping their special items in great shape so they can be passed down to future generations. Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks In this episode we talk about: Protecting items from damage and deterioration Inexpensive and practical materials to use for protection Examples of items that need protection and what to use to protect them Mentioned in this Episode: Episode 48: Best Organizing Products of 2023: Our Top Pics https://theorganizedflamingo.com/48-best-organizing-products-of-2023-our-tops-pics/ Episode 24: Step 5: Contain - What Types of Containers Should You Get https://theorganizedflamingo.com/24-step-5-contain-what-types-of-containers-should-you-get/ — The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	75: 3 Type of Organizing Products I DON'T recommend	24 Jun 2024	00:33:29
— The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	74: Garage Organization: Tips for a Clutter-Free and Functional Space	18 Jun 2024	00:16:18
In this episode we give insightful tips on organizing your garage, focusing on often overlooked aspects. We offer valuable advice to help you optimize your garage space. Whether your garage is purely for storage or serves as a multifunctional space, our practical tips will guide you towards a more organized and efficient setup. Tune in for expert insights and transform your garage into a well-organized and productive area. Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks In this episode we talk about: The importance of good lighting Why good ventilation will save you money Safety and Accessibility How good labeling and inventory will save you time Durable Storage Solutions — The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	73: Is Reselling Worth the Effort?: Weighing the Benefits and Drawbacks When Downsizing and Decluttering (Replay)	10 Jun 2024	00:23:31
Let’s talk about garage sales! Garage sales can be a great option for decluttering and making some extra money. But how do you make them successful? We covered tips on how to get people to come to your sale, how to make the most of the sale, and alternative ways to sell your items if your garage sale doesn't go as planned. (Original Episode 22 Air Date: June 19, 2023) In this episode we talk about: Pros & Cons of garage sales What to consider when hosting a garage sale How does the reselling market impact garage sales? Are Garage Sales right for you in your organizing journey? How can you turn a poorly attended garage sale into a positive experience? Mentioned in this Episode: Episode 039: Should You Keep it, Repair it or Throw It Way? https://theorganizedflamingo.com/27-step-6-evaluate-step-back-evaluate-your-organizing-system/ Episode 006: Should You Do-it-Yourself or Outsource It? https://theorganizedflamingo.com/6-should-you-do-it-yourself-or-outsource-it/ Blog: Virtual Sell/Buy Marketplaces Blog Post https://theorganizedflamingo.com/virtual-sell-buy-marketplaces/ Think your community or group of friends could benefit from a Community Garage Sale? Get our "Community Garage Sales Made Easy Handbook” in our shop! — The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	72: Organizing Tips for the Sandwich Generation (Part 2)	03 Jun 2024	00:25:55
This week we get into Part 2 of the "Sandwich Generation" discussion. We are sharing practical tips for navigating the challenges of caring for both children and aging parents, or those in similar roles. This episode focuses on the options you have when handling these inherited items. Tune in to explore these tips and gain clarity on managing this complex aspect of life. In this episode we talk about: Explanation of the different "sandwiches" within the sandwich generation Tips for managing inherited items with pros and cons The emotional aspect of selling & donating Mentioned in this Episode: Episode 071: Organizing Tips for the Sandwich Generation: Part 1 https://theorganizedflamingo.com/71-organizing-tips-for-the-sandwich-generation-part-1 — The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	71: Organizing Tips for the Sandwich Generation (Part 1)	27 May 2024	00:22:24
This week, we talk about the sandwich generation. A demographic that finds themselves caring for both their aging parents and their children, or as we like to say “loved ones that are younger and older than they are” because it’s not just your parents or children that you may have to take care of. We give practical advice for addressing the complexities of this generation as it relates to organizing and productivity. This episode sets the stage for a deep dive into the intricate dynamics of the sandwich generation and the impact it has on managing physical possessions during these caretaking responsibilities. Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks In this episode we talk about: What Is the Sandwich Generation? The subsets of the sandwich Generation; The Club Sandwich Generation and The Open-Faced Sandwich Generation The dilemma between the The Sandwich Generation and physical stuff Mentioned in this Episode: Episode 70: How Professional Organizers are Reshaping Modern Living with Dr. Carrie Lane https://theorganizedflamingo.com/70-how-professional-organizers-are-reshaping-modern-living Organize & Cherish Workshops https://organizeandcherish.com/workshop — The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	70: How Professional Organizers Are Reshaping Modern Living	20 May 2024	00:26:06
This week we talk about the evolving professional organizing industry with Dr. Carrie Lane, an expert in the field of American Studies and the changing nature of work in the United States. Dr. Lane shares her insights into the professional organizing industry, shedding light on why more individuals are turning to organizers to manage their belongings, homes, and workspaces in our modern society. Through her extensive research and teaching experience, Dr. Lane explores the factors driving the rise of professional organizers and offers valuable perspectives on how they are reshaping our approach to organization and productivity. In this episode we talk about: Reasons individuals seek the assistance of professional organizers How pro organizing services can best support individuals in managing their time and space The evolution of pro organizers in the United States Mentioned in this Episode: Book: “More Than Pretty Boxes: How the Rise of Professional Organizing Shows Us the Way We Work Isn't Working” by Dr. Carrie Lane.. Chicago, IL: Chicago University Press, 2024. https://amzn.to/4dhFW65 Learn more about Dr. Lane: Web: https://amst.fullerton.edu/faculty/c_lane.aspx Dr. Carrie Lane is a Professor of American Studies at California State University, Fullerton, where she studies the changing nature of work in the United States. Professor Lane is especially interested in the ways Americans go about trying to simply and improve their lives in the face of overwork and overwhelm. She earned her PhD in American Studies from Yale University and a BA in Anthropology and Women's Studies from Princeton University. Her new book, More Than Pretty Boxes: How the Rise of Professional Organizing Shows Us the Way We Work Isn't Working, comes out with University of Chicago Press in fall 2024. She lives with her family in Los Angeles. — The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	69: Sustainable Success One Small Habit at a Time with Julie DeLucca-Collins	13 May 2024	00:33:44
In this episode, Julie DeLucca-Collins, TEDx speaker, business coach, and bestselling author, shares her expertise on habits and their significance in personal and professional growth. Drawing from her experience as a certified Tiny Habits coach, Julie provides actionable insights on implementing small changes for lasting impact. With a track record of empowering women in entrepreneurship and holistic coaching, Julie's dynamic approach to habit formation offers listeners practical strategies for achieving success in all aspects of life. In this episode we talk about: What is a habit exactly and how it relates to our everyday success Habit creation and how to track it and should you? Examples of tiny habits and their impact Mentioned in this Episode: Book: “The Gap and The Gain: The High Achievers' Guide to Happiness, Confidence, and Success” by Dan Sullivan and Dr. Benjamin Hardy https://amzn.to/4aWLtxq Book: “Be Your Future Self Now: The Science of Intentional Transformation by Dr. Benjamin Hardy” https://amzn.to/3Qp7Cw8 Learn more about Julie:: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/julie_deluccacollins/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/goconfidentlyjulie/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jdelucca TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@juliedeluccacollins — The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	95: Mindful Gifting and Spending: Your Holiday Shopping Game Plan	11 Nov 2024	00:19:47
With the season's sales and gift-giving spirit, it’s easy to get swept up in impulse buying, leading to clutter and overwhelm. This week on the podcast we discuss strategies for mindful holiday shopping. We introduce a simple shopping plan to help listeners stay intentional, focusing on needs, wants, and gifts, and avoiding the pitfalls of overspending. Plus, don’t miss out on our Organized for the Holidays in 21 Days challenge starting November 18, 2024 for daily organizing prompts to keep you on track this holiday season! Find all of the links mentioned in this episode at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks In this episode we talk about: How to create a mindful shopping plan for the holidays The difference between needs, wants, and gifts in holiday shopping Tips for avoiding clutter and overspending during seasonal sales Mentioned in this Episode: Organized for the Holidays in 21 Days Challenge: A day-by-day organizing guide to keep you stress-free throughout the holiday season. Sign up for reminders in the show notes or follow us on Instagram @theorganizedflamingo. Downloadable Shopping Plan Worksheet: Available on The Organized Flamingo Shop to help you categorize your holiday shopping list by needs, wants, and gifts. ------ The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamin Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	68: Road Trip! Organizing Cars, Small Spaces and RVs	06 May 2024	00:30:48
Let’s go on a road trip! This week we are sharing organizing tips for those long car rides. Whether you're planning a road trip with friends or a family vacation, we've got you covered. From pre-trip planning to packing and post-trip organization, we'll guide you through each phase with expert advice and personal experiences. Get ready for tips on creating checklists, optimizing space with packing cubes and compression bags, and making the most of pit stops. So, buckle up and get ready to turn that road trip into a well-organized and enjoyable adventure! In this episode we talk about: Planning for a Road Trip Packing Tips for a Road Trip Post-Trip Organization Mentioned in this Episode: Episode 004: A New Decluttering Mindset: Seasonal Decluttering https://theorganizedflamingo.com/4-a-new-decluttering-mindset-seasonal-decluttering/ Picking the right packing cubes informative Instagram post: https://www.instagram.com/p/CYCUuZRgP-a/?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== — The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	67: Are You Making Tangible Progress in your Organizing Project? A Check-in with Stephanie	29 Apr 2024	00:25:09
This week we are doing a quick check in with you on how your organizing system is going. We provide you with helpful questions that you can be asking yourself as you organize and declutter your space. Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks In this episode we talk about: The importance of tracking progress in a tangible way Uncovering what's not working and areas for improvement Examples on how you can be tracking your progress Mentioned in this Episode: Episode 027: Step 6: Evaluate: Step Back, Evaluate Your Organizing System https://theorganizedflamingo.com/27-step-6-evaluate-step-back-evaluate-your-organizing-system/ Episode 001: 7 Steps to Organizing Almost Anything https://theorganizedflamingo.com/7-steps-to-organizing/ — The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	66: 5 Things To Consider When Moving Locally	22 Apr 2024	00:17:13
This week, we explore the often-overlooked aspects of organizing for a local move. In this episode, we bring you our expertise from years of facilitating seamless moves. We go over five things that go overlooked with local moves, shedding light on practical strategies and essential steps to ensure a smooth relocation. Whether you're downsizing, upgrading, or simply relocating within the same area, this episode equips you with the insights and tools to orchestrate your move with ease. Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks In this episode we talk about: Things you may not have thought of when organizing for a local move How local moves differentiate from long distance moves How to determine how much stuff you have Mentioned in this Episode: Episode 001: 7 Steps to Organizing Almost Anything https://theorganizedflamingo.com/7-steps-to-organizing/ Episode 014: Should You Do It Yourself or Outsource It https://theorganizedflamingo.com/?s=14 — The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Download your FREE “Should you Keep It or Toss It?” decision tree https://organizedandproductive.com/keeportoss Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	65: Simple Steps to Start Organizing your Finances with Kendra James Anderson	15 Apr 2024	00:28:10
This week, we sit down with Kendra James Anderson, CEO of The Finance Femme® and co-founder of Minted Lanes, for an insightful discussion on organizing your finances and the documents that are associated with it. Kendra's wealth of experience, from her corporate background to her entrepreneurial ventures, provides invaluable insights into streamlining your financial management. Together, we'll explore practical strategies and simple steps to help you take control of your finances and pave the way for financial success. Tune in and start your journey to financial organization! In this episode we talk about: Defining Finance vs. Accounting vs. Bookkeeping Common misunderstandings on what you need to keep How to pick a finance online tools or platform to help you stay organized Where to find Kendra James Anderson online: Web: https://thefinancefemme.com/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/TheFinanceFemme Podcast: https://thefinancefemme.libsyn.com/ — The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	64: Outdoor Organizing: Transitioning Between Cold and Warm Weather	08 Apr 2024	00:18:35
This week we have a quick and actionable episode where we shared valuable tips on changing your outdoor space from one season to another with a focus on decluttering and organizing. We walk you through the 7 steps of organizing almost anything, providing practical insights and advice on assessing your outdoor belongings, sorting and categorizing items, decluttering, finding homes for your items, and using containers. Whether you're looking for product recommendations or guidance on a specific item, we are here to help you make the most of your seasonal organizing. So, get ready to be inspired and motivated to create a system that works for you. If you're ready to dive into the world of outdoor organizing and productivity, then let's get started. Happy organizing! Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks In this episode we talk about: The importance and how to of goal setting in your organizing journey Maximizing your outdoor and seasonal spaces Creating checklists Mentioned in this Episode: Episode 004: A New Decluttering Mindset: Seasonal Decluttering https://theorganizedflamingo.com/4-a-new-decluttering-mindset-seasonal-decluttering/ Episode 001: 7 Steps to organize almost anything episode https://theorganizedflamingo.com/7-steps-to-organizing/ — The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	63: Letting Go of Mental & Physical Clutter with Colleen Blake-Miller	01 Apr 2024	00:30:00
Letting go is easier said than done. So this week, we chatted with guest, Colleen Blake-Miller, about the importance of letting go of old beliefs and physical stuff. In this episode we talk about: Tips on how to let go & identify when it's a problem. Common challenges individuals face when attempting to let go, and how can they overcome these obstacles Exploring how letting go of physical items is different from letting go of emotional clutter Where to find Colleen: Colleen, a Registered Psychotherapist and dynamic speaker, brings over 16 years of experience to her mission of helping individuals conquer anxiety, depression, and self-worth issues. She is the founder of My Wellness Village, a virtual community that empowers women of faith in their mental health, physical fitness, and personal growth journeys. As a passionate advocate for holistic well-being, she inspires women on their path to personal transformation. Beyond this, Colleen thrives in panel discussions, where she provides diverse perspectives alongside colleagues and friends in the mental health field. Based in Atlanta, GA, Colleen travels internationally to share her wisdom, foster healing, and make a positive impact. You can find more of her here: Website: https://colleenblakemiller.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/colleenblakemiller/ — The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger. For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	62: Practical Tips for Organizing Closets Without Clothes	25 Mar 2024	00:27:35
We tend to think about closets and immediately think “clothes” or “linens”, but other things are stored in closets, too! This week we get into the topic of organizing closets that don't have clothes in them. We talk about different organization strategies and solutions and we share exciting news about upcoming celebrations and a new guide called "I'm Stuck: A Guide to Decluttering with Compassion," designed to help listeners navigate cluttered scenarios. Tune in for our expert insights into transforming your non-clothing closets and get inspired to declutter and organize your space with ease. Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks In this episode we talk about: Common Items Stored in Non-Clothing Closets Advice on creating a system that makes sense for individual needs We talk about food closets, office closets, cleaning supplies closets, craft closets and kids closets Mentioned in this Episode: Episode 044: Let’s Organize Your Party and Home Decor Closet https://theorganizedflamingo.com/44-lets-organize-your-party-and-home-decor-closet/ Episode 005: Set Yourself Up for Success With A Capsule Wardrobe https://theorganizedflamingo.com/5-set-yourself-up-for-success-with-a-capsule-wardrobe/ Our Amazon Storefront www.amazon.com/shop/theorganizedflamingo Please note that we may earn commissions when you purchase through our links. We only suggest, refer and recommend products we actually use or would recommend to our closest friends. — The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Download your FREE “Should you Keep It or Toss It?” decision tree https://organizedandproductive.com/keeportoss Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	61: Stop Confusing Cleaning with Organizing	18 Mar 2024	00:14:20
Do you ever clean your space and feel so much better? It feels like you’ve got everything all nice and organized. Or so you think it’s organized. This week, we chat about the often misunderstood difference between cleaning and organizing. We highlight how confusing these two actions can lead to frustration in one's organizing journey. Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks In this episode we talk about: Defining organizing and cleaning Why it’s important to distinguish both actions Practical solutions to separate cleaning and organizing to prevent burnout Strategies for maintaining a clear distinction between cleaning and organizing — The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Download your FREE “Should you Keep It or Toss It?” decision tree https://organizedandproductive.com/keeportoss Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	60: Finding Common Ground: Dr. Jackie Black on Navigating Relationship Dynamics	11 Mar 2024	00:33:23
This week we chat with Dr. Jackie Black as she shares valuable insights on navigating the challenges of living with a partner who may not share the same organizing and productivity journey. Throughout the episode, Dr. Black emphasizes the importance of understanding values, style, and temperament in relation to "stuff," and the significance of open-hearted, respectful conversations to avoid judgment and limitations. Join us as we explore the intersection of relationships and organization, and gain valuable tools for creating harmony within our shared spaces. In this episode we talk about: Impact of Relationships on Organizing and Productivity Influence of Outside "Stuff" in Relationships Co-creating a home that reflects both individuals' preferences and comfort About our guest: Dr. Jackie partners with high achieving couples whose relationships are a mess, and they feel disconnected. For the last 36 years, Dr. Jackie has helped more than a 1000 couples in 8 countries. Through her guidance, once distant couples have rekindled their love and affection for each other and experience richer, deeper connections and romance. They express their love and caring more effortlessly, and they feel deeply loved and adored, again. Dr. Jackie is also the internationally recognized go-to relationship professional for couples whose lives have been forever changed and all too often, devastated by living with life-threatening and chronic illness; and couples who are raising an ill child, a child with disabilities or a neurodiverse child. Fun Fact: Dr. Jackie was named by Cosmo as one of their most beloved international love gurus. She is the author of the Cracking the Code series of relationship-focused books. There are four ways to partner with Dr. Jackie: The Connection Booster VIIP Day, 6-month Private Couple’s Coaching Program, 2-day Couple’s Virtual Renewal Experience, 75-minute Connection Breakthrough on Zoom: Closeness Amplified How to connect with our guest: Email: DrJackie@DrJackieBlack.com Main website: www.DrJackieBlack.com Instagram: @drjackieblack — The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	59: Cracked but Not Broken: Patience with Repairs & Knowing When to Walk Away	04 Mar 2024	00:17:11
This week, we dive straight into the topic of decluttering and mending items that we often struggle to let go of. We address two types of people who hang on to items in need of repair and provide valuable tips and resources to help listeners take action and move forward. Join us for an engaging and informative episode as we empower listeners to make conscious decisions about the items they hold onto and take productive steps towards decluttering and mending. Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks In this episode we talk about: The importance of deciding whether to fix items ourselves or outsource the task The distinction between preservation and hoarding Learning when to let go Mentioned in this Episode: Episode 006: Should You Do It Yourself or Outsource It https://theorganizedflamingo.com/6-should-you-do-it-yourself-or-outsource-it/ “Should you Keep It or Toss It?” decision tree (Free) https://organizedandproductive.com/keeportoss How you can work with us: https://theorganizedflamingo.com/services/ — The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	94: Trophies, Ribbons,and Memories: To Keep or Not to Keep?	04 Nov 2024	00:36:04
This week we get into the emotional landscape and challenges behind holding onto physical symbols of success, like trophies and certificates. We'll explore the emotional significance these mementos carry, from family pressure and psychological attachment to fear of regret. We'll discuss innovative ways to honor these memories—whether through creative storage solutions, repurposing actions, or meaningful send-off rituals—helping you approach your cherished items with confidence and compassion. Plus, stay tuned for exciting updates on our podcast's future. Let's navigate the journey of decluttering together and make space for new achievements. Find all of the links mentioned in this episode at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks In this episode we talk about: Reasons why we hold on to mementos Creative solutions for organizing mementos The identity and self-worth tied to achievement Mentioned in this Episode: ------ The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Join our weekly email newsletter for all-th Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	58: Staying Organized: How to Keep the Momentum Going	26 Feb 2024	00:18:12
This week, we finish off the getting organized vs. staying organized three-party series. We go deep into the topic of staying organized. If you've ever struggled with maintaining order and structure in your life, we provide valuable insights on the difference between getting organized and staying organized, as well as practical tips to overcome common hurdles. From understanding the importance of defining what staying organized means to documenting what works and giving yourself grace, we share our expertise on how to keep the momentum going in your organized journey. So, if you're ready to gain clarity on staying organized and finding sustainable solutions, then join us in this enlightening discussion. Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks In this episode we talk about: Why it’s important to understand the term STAYING organized How to avoid frustration when getting and staying organized Having your organizing journey fit into your lifestyle Mentioned in this Episode: Episode 053: Getting Organized vs. Staying Organized Explained https://theorganizedflamingo.com/53-getting-organized-vs-staying-organized-explained/ Episode 011: The Science of Procrastination: Why We Do It and How to Stop with Dr. Susie Castellanos Hensley https://theorganizedflamingo.com/11-the-science-of-procrastination-why-we-do-it-and-how-to-stop-with-susie-castellanos-hansley/ Episode 001: 7 Steps to Organizing (almost) Anything https://theorganizedflamingo.com/7-steps-to-organizing/ — The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Download your FREE “Should you Keep It or Toss It?” decision tree https://organizedandproductive.com/keeportoss Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	57: Dealing with Anxiety: A Conversation with Dr. Lauren Cook	19 Feb 2024	00:27:40
In this episode we welcome guest Dr. Lauren Cook to discuss anxiety. Dr. Cook, a clinical psychologist, author, consultant, and speaker, shares practical insights on handling anxiety in the context of organizing and productivity. The episode explores Dr. Cook's book, "Generation Anxiety: A Millennial and Gen Z Guide to Staying Afloat in an Uncertain World," emphasizing the importance of empowered acceptance and taking tangible actions to live a meaningful life despite anxiety. In this episode we talk about: Empowered acceptance, emphasizing the need to accept and navigate anxiety while still pursuing a meaningful life Tips for those dealing with generational anxiety and explores the complexities of setting boundaries and maintaining self-care in caretaker roles Tips on how to embrace discomfort when letting go of possessions, and making intentional choices Mentioned in this Episode: Book: “Generation Anxiety: A Millennial and Gen Z Guide to Staying Afloat in an Uncertain World” by Dr. Lauren Cook - Amazon Storefront HERE Where to find Dr. Lauren Cook online: Web: https://www.drlaurencook.com/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/dr.laurencook/ — The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	56: Tackling the Hurdles of GETTING Organized	12 Feb 2024	00:17:22
In this episode we explore the difference between "getting organized" and "staying organized" concepts, concentrating on the GETTING organized side. We offer insights and tips for navigating through the common pitfalls and challenges when trying to get organized. From creating designated holding spaces to trying out different organizing systems, we provide practical advice for viewers looking to start and finish their organizing projects successfully. Tune in to gain valuable insights and strategies for effectively tackling your next organizing project. Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks In this episode we talk about: Dig deeper into getting and staying organized Tips on how to avoid or fix common pitfalls when trying to get organize Why it’s important to distinguish between GETTING organized and STAYING organized Mentioned in this Episode: Episode 053: Getting Organized vs. Staying Organized Explained https://theorganizedflamingo.com/53-getting-organized-vs-staying-organized-explained/ Episode 011: The Science of Procrastination: Why We Do It and How to Stop with Dr. Susie Castellanos Hensley https://theorganizedflamingo.com/11-the-science-of-procrastination-why-we-do-it-and-how-to-stop-with-susie-castellanos-hansley/ Episode 001: 7 Steps to Organizing (almost) Anything https://theorganizedflamingo.com/7-steps-to-organizing/ — The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Download your FREE “Should you Keep It or Toss It?” decision tree https://organizedandproductive.com/keeportoss Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	55: Incorporating Technology In Our Organizing Journey with Lauren Barnes	05 Feb 2024	00:21:14
This week, we have Lauren Barnes who talks to us about the practical aspects of leveraging technology, specifically artificial intelligence (AI), in organizing and productivity. Lauren shares insights into understanding AI and its role, emphasizing the importance of not only adopting technology but using it effectively in daily workflows. In this episode we talk about: The definition of technology and AI The combination of human judgment and technology Tips for embracing technology easily and slowly but effectively when trying to get more organized Lauren Barnes, the founder of Zorya Rose, specializes in empowering women and gender-diverse business owners, and business owners with ADHD, through accessible and user-friendly technology. With a decade in the tech industry and expertise in user experience, she has a unique perspective on optimizing business processes through customized software and digital tools. Where to find Lauren Barnes online: Web: https://zoryarose.com/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/zoryarose/ https://zoryarose.com/your-path-business-tech/ (Quiz with free workbook based on your business tech approach) — The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks Download your FREE “Should you Keep It or Toss It?” decision tree https://organizedandproductive.com/keeportoss Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	54: Celebrating One Year & Answering Your Organizing Questions	29 Jan 2024	00:22:06
This week, we're celebrating the podcast’s first year! In this special episode, we're tackling YOUR most burning questions about organization and productivity. Want to get notified when our episodes come out and our pro tip of the week? Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks In this episode we talk about: When your feeling overwhelmed by the mountain of "stuff" What storage solutions should you use Sustainable systems for long lasting order Digital Clutter vs. Physical Clutter Dealing with family resistance to organizing Mentioned in this Episode: Episode 001: 7 Steps to Organizing (almost) Anything https://theorganizedflamingo.com/7-steps-to-organizing/ Episode 024: Step 5: Contain. What Types of Containers Should You Get? https://theorganizedflamingo.com/24-step-5-contain-what-types-of-containers-should-you-get/ Episode 053: Getting Organized vs. Staying Organized Explained https://theorganizedflamingo.com/53-getting-organized-vs-staying-organized-explained/ Episode 007 Digital Space vs. Physical Space Organizing https://theorganizedflamingo.com/2-digital-space-vs-physical-space-organizing Episode 016: Living with an Unorganized Partner: How to Avoid Frustration https://theorganizedflamingo.com/16-step-3-decluttering-decluttering-your-home-for-a-happier-healthier-you/ — The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks Download your FREE “Should you Keep It or Toss It?” decision tree https://organizedandproductive.com/keeportoss Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	53: Getting Organized vs. Staying Organized Explained	22 Jan 2024	00:15:25
This week we talk about the difference between getting organized and staying organized. Understanding each concept is important to avoid frustration and achieve long-term success in your organizing journey. We break down the two concepts, offering insights into the initial process of setting up systems, the significance of habits in maintaining order, and the keys to success for both phases. emphasizes. In this episode we talk about: What does getting organized mean? What does staying organized mean? Practical tips for both getting and staying organized, Maintaining the order and system you've established over time Mentioned in this Episode: Episode 001: 7 Steps to Organizing (almost) Anything https://theorganizedflamingo.com/7-steps-to-organizing/ Episode 021: Avoiding Burnout and Achieving Mindful Organization https://theorganizedflamingo.com/21-avoiding-burnout-and-achieving-mindful-organization Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks — The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Download your FREE “Should you Keep It or Toss It?” decision tree https://organizedandproductive.com/keeportoss Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	52: Thrift Stores: Donations, Bargains, and Community with Maggie Scivicque	15 Jan 2024	00:27:36
In this episode, we dive into the world of thrift stores, specifically arc Thrift Stores in Colorado. We debunk misconceptions and uncover the true essence of thrifting. Our guest, Maggie, shares insights that shed light on the power and significance of thrift stores in our communities. As we discuss the multifaceted options in the organizing journey, we emphasize the significance of thrift stores as a sustainable choice. Thrifting isn't just about finding treasures; it's about contributing to a circular system where goods find new homes and purpose. Join us as we explore the invaluable role thrift stores play in sustainability, community engagement, and the joy of finding unexpected treasures. Let this conversation open your eyes to the possibilities and significance of thrift stores in our lives. In this episode we talk about: Discovering the misconceptions and misunderstandings that often surround thrift stores The experience from the buyer's and donations standpoint Where to find Maggie online: ABOUT MAGGIE SCIVICQUE: Maggie Scivicque is Vice President of Marketing for Arc Thrift Store, she is responsible for the marketing efforts that help drive the success of the nonprofit in Colorado. Maggie is also host of Get Thrifty, a fun and informative podcast that was named in the Top 20 of thrift podcasts in the U.S. She is dedicated to the arc mission and brings infectious energy and enthusiasm to the work she does. ABOUT ARC THRIFT STORES: arc Thrift Stores operates 34 thrift stores and 15 donation stations throughout Colorado. Store operations provide funding to arc Chapters, which in turn provide advocacy for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Arc Thrift Stores is one of the largest employers of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the state of Colorado. Web: http://www.arcthrift.com IG: https://www.instagram.com/PodcastWithMaggie — The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks Download your FREE “Should you Keep It or Toss It?” decision tree https://organizedandproductive.com/keeportoss Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	51: Tips for Keeping Your Entryway Space Tidy & Serene	08 Jan 2024	00:15:15
This week, we are diving into the world of entryways and how keeping them tidy and organized can make a big impact on your daily life. We share 7 tips on maintaining clutter-free entryways, from understanding how you use the space to personalizing it to fit your needs. These tips will help you transform your entryway into a tranquil and organized space. Stay tuned and get ready to make your entryway a welcoming and clutter-free space. In this episode we talk about: The significance of maintaining a tidy entryway How to identify your pain points Storage solutions for entryways Mentioned in this Episode: Cherish & Declutter 2024 Workshops, Tackling Family Heirloom Clutter 12 practical workshops designed to help you Manage your heirloom & collectible items Prevent them from cluttering your life Get the most value out of your items Make informed decisions https://organizedandproductive.com/2024workshops Episode 001: 7 Steps to Organizing (almost) Anything https://theorganizedflamingo.com/7-steps-to-organizing/ — The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks Download your FREE “Should you Keep It or Toss It?” decision tree https://organizedandproductive.com/keeportoss Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	50: 10 Helpful Questions to Ask Yourself When Organizing Any Space	01 Jan 2024	00:18:40
This week, we discuss 10 key questions to ask yourself to make decluttering and organizing fun and purposeful. We break down each of the 10 end goal words, such as purpose, usefulness, frequency, and comfort, and provide insightful questions to consider within each category. Whether you're just starting your organizing journey or looking to maintain an already organized space, these questions will help you create an organized space that aligns with your needs, enhances efficiency, and contributes to a comfortable and visually appealing environment. So get ready to dive into this episode and kickstart your organizing journey with purpose and joy! In this episode we talk about: Questions to think about for your organizing project or journey Identifying the primary function of the space to determine what should stay or go The importance of comfort, aesthetics, and adaptability, ensuring your space is not only organized but sustainable in the long run Mentioned in this Episode: Episode 001: 7 Steps to Organizing (almost) Anything https://theorganizedflamingo.com/7-steps-to-organizing/ Episode 008: Step 1: Assess and the Power of Planning Ahead https://theorganizedflamingo.com/8-step-1-assess-the-power-of-planning-ahead/ The 10 End-Goal Words: Purpose, Usefulness, Frequency, Storage, Prioritization, Efficiency, Comfort, Aesthetics, Maintenance, Adaptability Download your FREE “Should you Keep It or Toss It?” decision tree https://organizedandproductive.com/keeportoss — The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks Download your FREE “Should you Keep It or Toss It?” decision tree https://organizedandproductive.com/keeportoss Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	49: 2023 Favorite Guest Moments: Tips To Take Into The New Year	25 Dec 2023	00:31:46
In this special episode, we take a reflective journey through the insightful conversations we've had this year with our guests. We revisit the highlights and key takeaways from our esteemed guests who shared their wisdom on productivity, organizing, and the pursuit of a fulfilling lifestyle. We hope these conversations continue to inspire you on your journey towards a more intentional, organized, and fulfilling life. Mentioned in this Episode: Suzanne Orlando: Episode 003: Mental Health and Organizing with Suzanne Orlando Caroline Bower: Episode 005: Set Yourself Up for Success With a Capsule Wardrobe Tomesha Campbell: Episode 007: Organize Your Way to a Healthier Kitchen with Tomesha Campbell Magdalena Mendez: Episode 009: Organization with flair: How to have a stylish and tidy home Susie Castellanos Hansley: Episode 011: The Science of Procrastination: Why We do It and How to Stop It with Susie Castellanos Hansley Kate Hufnagel: Episode 013: Untangling the Web: How to Practice Good Digital Hygiene Kristy Krugh: Episode 015: The Pros and Cons of Subscribing to Email Lists Dr. Dar: Episode 017: Living with an Unorganized Partner: How to Avoid Frustration Eboni Creighton: Episode 019: Finding Your Summer Groove: Staying Organized During the Long Break Jennifer Bassman: Episode 021: Avoiding Burnout and Achieving Mindful Organization with Jennifer Bassman Adria Thompson: Episode 023: Navigating Dementia: Practical Organizing Tips for Caregivers Sabrina Runbeck: Episode 025: Defining Productivity: Actionable Steps from Sabrina Runbeck Monica Monfre: Episode 030: Teacher Talk: Monica Monfre’s Advice for Staying Organized in the Classroom Julie Hood: Episode 047: Setting Your Workspace Up for Success with Julie Hood — The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks Download your FREE “Should you Keep It or Toss It?” decision tree https://organizedandproductive.com/keeportoss Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	93: Organizing The Scary Spots: How to Face the Emotional and Messy Cluttered Corners	28 Oct 2024	00:38:48
It's our Annual Halloween-Spooky-themed episode! This week, we talk about he spooky yet rewarding journey of organizing and decluttering cluttered spaces that you have been avoiding. We explore the emotional complexities and practical challenges that come with transforming those neglected corners of our homes. Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks In this episode we talk about: The emotional turmoil that comes up when organizing How to ask for help so it isn't scary or intimidating Practical tools and strategies to protect against dust and pests Mentioned in this Episode: ------ The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	48: Best Organizing Products of 2023: Our Tops Pics	18 Dec 2023	00:20:09
This week, Stephanie dives into her favorite products of the year. As a certified professional organizer, Stephanie shares her top 10 products that have either changed her perspective or have been consistently effective in her organizing work. From versatile bins to space-saving storage solutions, Stephanie covers a range of items that she has found invaluable in helping people create efficient systems in their lives. Whether it's for the garage, small living spaces, hobbies, the kitchen, digital organization, or other universal needs, Stephanie provides insightful recommendations for products that have stood out in 2023. In this episode we talk about: Must-Have Items for a Clutter-Free Space Tried and trusted products we found during this year Recommendations for products of good quality and practicality for reuse Mentioned in this Episode: Please note that we may earn commissions when you purchase through our links. We only suggest, refer and recommend products we actually use or would recommend to our closest friends. Google Referral Program https://theorganizedflamingo.com/GoogleWorkspace Our Amazon Storefront www.amazon.com/shop/theorganizedflamingo — The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks Download your FREE “Should you Keep It or Toss It?” decision tree https://organizedandproductive.com/keeportoss Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	47: Setting Your Workspace Up for Success with Julie Hood	11 Dec 2023	00:33:42
In this episode, Julie and Stephanie discuss various strategies and tools to enhance your productivity and create a conducive work environment. From utilizing virtual assistants like Alexa to managing passwords and backing up important files, Julie offers practical tips to streamline your digital workspace. We also delve into the importance of time management, prioritizing meaningful activities, and finding what works best for you. Additionally, Julie shares her personal experiences in organizing her physical workspace, including her preferred tools, lighting system, and recording setup. We explore the concept of personal routines and how they can impact productivity, as well as the evolution of Julie's own routines throughout different seasons of life. Whether you work from home or have a flexible work schedule, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help you optimize your workspace and take your productivity to the next level. So grab your favorite pen and notebook, and let's dive into this inspiring conversation with Julie Hood on setting your workspace up for success. In this episode we talk about: Leveraging technology and AI for productivity Workspace organization and setup Dealing with distractions About Julie Hood: Julie Hood is the founder of CourseCreatorsHQ.com where she helps turn coaches, consultants and bloggers into well-paid experts with their own amazing online courses - created quickly and easily! She shares the best tools, resources and strategies from her 20 years of working with brand-new and 7-figure experts each week on her Course Creators HQ podcast and her weekly emails. Where to find Julie Hood online: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/juliehoodonline/ Instagram: https://Instagram.com/CourseCreatorsHQ.com Podcast: Course Creators HQ Podcast https://CourseCreatorsHQ.com/podcast Free Workbooks & Trainings Find Your Profitable Course Idea Mini-Course - https://coursecreatorshq.com/OFprofitableidea Is Your Course Idea Any Good? Mini-course - https://coursecreatorshq.com/OFidea — The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger. For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	46: How to Choose A Paper & Digital Planner You'll Actually Use	04 Dec 2023	00:28:16
This week we dive into the world of planners and help you find the perfect one for your needs. We explore the different types of planners, whether digital or paper, and share essential factors and considerations to keep in mind when choosing the right planner. Whether you're a seasoned planner or a beginner looking to get organized, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help you make the most out of your planning journey. Let's get started on this organized and productive adventure! In this episode we talk about: Characteristics of Paper Planners and Digital Planners Making the Most out of Your Planner The Importance of Habits in Using a Planner Mentioned in this Episode: Episode 010: Note-Taking Made Easy: The Different Styles You Need to Know https://theorganizedflamingo.com/10-note-taking-made-easy-the-different-styles-you-need-to-know Episode 002: Digital Space vs. Physical Space Organizing https://theorganizedflamingo.com/digital-space-vs-physical-space-organizing Episode 007: 7 Steps to Organizing (almost) Anything https://theorganizedflamingo.com/7-steps-to-organizing — The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks Download your FREE “Should you Keep It or Toss It?” decision tree https://organizedandproductive.com/keeportoss Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
	45: Check These Things Off Before You Go On Vacation	27 Nov 2023	00:18:16
This week we are sharing our favorite tips for when you are about to embark on a vacation or a long trip. Whether you're flying, driving, or taking any other mode of transportation, we are providing you with valuable advice to ensure you have a stress-free, safe and organized trip. From preparing for emergencies to managing finances, taking care of pets and plants, and handling personal and business matters, we’ve got you covered. So grab a pen and paper or get your digital note-taking device ready as we take you through the checklist. In this episode we talk about: Organizing Tips for a Relaxing Getaway Who to contact when you are out of town Customizing the checklist to suit individual needs Actions to consider before you head out of town for a long period of time Mentioned in this Episode: “Before you go on a trip” Instagram Reel https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cqq3J-8JDwF/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== Join our weekly email newsletter for the check-list freebies https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks — The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you! Review full show notes and resources at https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox https://theorganizedflamingo.com/quicklinks Download your FREE “Should you Keep It or Toss It?” decision tree https://organizedandproductive.com/keeportoss Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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