Podcast Archives
PODCAST 156: Decluttering and Trauma – Why Letting Go Feels Impossible (and How It Can Help You Heal)
You’ve tried to declutter before.
You know what to do.
But the moment you start… you freeze.
Sound familiar?
You’re not lazy. You’re not messy.
You’re protecting yourself.
In this episode, I’m digging into why clutter can feel impossible to let go of — especially if you’ve experienced trauma.
PODCAST 155: What can living nomadically teach you about your belongings? Lessons from an online entrepreneur who decluttered her storage unit after 12 months on the road
What if letting go of clutter could give you more than just a tidy home?
Have you ever gone on holiday and thought, Why can’t my house feel this calm and clear all the time?
In this episode, I’m chatting with Melissa Pruitt—an online entrepreneur who spent a year travelling full-time, taking with her only what could fit in the car she shared with her husband and their dog (yes, really). When they finally opened their storage unit after 12 months on the road, what they found—and what they didn’t miss—sparked a massive declutter.
PODCAST 154: Decluttering and organizing never works for my family! These 5 shifts will break the clutter cycle for good
Check out the Clutter Breakthrough Transformation—details below!
You know that feeling when you’ve tidied, organized, maybe even KonMari’d the whole house… and two weeks later, it’s like you never even touched it?
Yeah. Me too. And honestly? It’s not your fault.
In this week’s episode of Living Clutter Free Forever, I’m calling out the cycle so many of us are stuck in: declutter – tidy – get overwhelmed – give up – repeat. And I’m giving you the 5 shifts that finally broke it for good.
PODCAST 153: How to organize IEPs and autism paperwork to save time and stress Autism-Friendly Home Organization Strategies for Overwhelmed Parents Part 6
Is your house full of piles of papers, forms, and reports… but you can never find the one you need when it matters? You’re not alone.
In this final episode of the mini-series for World Autism Acceptance Month, I’m talking about one of the biggest sources of stress for parents of autistic children — paperwork. From IEPs and school communication to therapy notes, medical assessments, funding forms, and everything in between, the amount of documentation we juggle can feel endless.
PODCAST 152: How to get the whole family involved in keeping the home tidy with an autistic child to build shared responsibility (and reduce your workload) Autism-Friendly Home Organization Strategies for Overwhelmed Parents Part 5
If you’re the one carrying the full mental load of managing your home, caring for your autistic child, and trying to keep everything tidy — you are not alone. And you’re not meant to do it all.
In this episode, I’m diving into how to get the whole family involved in keeping the home organized — including partners, siblings, and yes, even your autistic child (when and where it’s appropriate). Because building a home that supports your child and your wellbeing starts with shared responsibility.
PODCAST 151: How to help your autistic child let go of clutter without stress or resistance Autism-Friendly Home Organization Strategies for Overwhelmed Parents Part 4
Decluttering is hard for so many kids — but for autistic children, it can feel downright impossible. That’s because what looks like “just stuff” to us often holds comfort, predictability, and emotional meaning for them.
In this episode, we’re tackling the reality of helping your autistic child let go of toys, clothes, and school items without triggering meltdowns, power struggles, or distress.
PODCAST 150: How to help your autistic child cope with transitions and change with this simple organization strategy Autism-Friendly Home Organization Strategies for Overwhelmed Parents Part 3
For many autistic children, transitions — even the small everyday ones — can feel overwhelming and emotionally exhausting. And when a bigger change comes along, like moving house or changing schools, it can completely throw them off.
In this episode, I’m exploring how organization can be a powerful tool to help autistic kids feel safer and more supported through transitions — whether it’s getting dressed in the morning or adjusting to an unexpected schedule change.
PODCAST 149: Easy routines that help autistic kids stay organized (and make daily life smoother for the whole family!) Autism-Friendly Home Organization Strategies for Overwhelmed Parents Part 2
If your mornings feel chaotic, transitions are a daily battle, or your autistic child struggles with unexpected changes — you are not alone. And the good news? You can create gentle, flexible routines that actually support your child and reduce your own stress.
In this episode, we’re talking all about routines and predictability — why they’re so important for autistic children, and how to build them in ways that are realistic, customizable, and actually work in real life (not just in theory).
PODCAST 148: How to reduce sensory overload to create a calmer home for your autistic child Autism-Friendly Home Organization Strategies for Overwhelmed Parents Part 1
Did you know that clutter can actually increase sensory overwhelm and anxiety for autistic children — even when they don’t seem bothered by it? In this first episode of my special series for World Autism Acceptance Month, I’m exploring how our home environments can either support or stress out our kids — and how small changes can make a big difference.
I’ll share what I’ve learned through personal experience as a mum of a child with autism and PDA, and offer simple, practical ways to create a sensory-friendly, low-stress home that works for your child and your family — no perfection required.