The Organized-ish Parent Podcast

We started the new decade with it and it has affected the entire world. 2 years later and it still is part of our everyday life… COVID-19.    Not all experiences are the same when you or your whole house gets sick.  But what we do share are the effects it has on each member of the household, the people around us and… life in general. In this episode I share with you my tips, takeaways, thoughts and feelings after experiencing our whole house catching it.  Enjoy the episode!   Rate, Review, & Follow

Lego has been around for generations and the beautiful and cool collections they launch month after month will attract young AND old alike!  Ever wonder how to organize your Lego collection? What’s the best way for you and your family?  Not all solutions work for everyone, just like there is no ONE solution to fit all. In this episode I take you behind the scenes of how we decided on our system: Organizing by color vs by category.   I hope you find this episode helpful and that it sheds some light

This episode is an edited version of my YouTube video I released back in April 2020.  You can find the full video if you search the title on my channel: Dianne Jimenez. But you might appreciate this version a little more because it gets straight to the point about 'How to get your kids started with laundry' - or incorporating them in the process if you're just starting them off with this new skill. The post #4: How To Get Your Kids Started With Laundry appeared first on Dianne Jimenez | Professional

Hey parents! For years, I’ve prided myself on being a great multi-tasker. But soon enough, I became a mentally burned out mom with zero patience and lots of guilt, after the  fact. Over this last year I've come to realize 3 things which I'm going to share with you today. - Just a little heads up, your ears aren't playing tricks on you in some areas of this episode.  That clicking and clacking is my daughter in the background busying herself while I record!  #bizmomlife am I right? I hope you enjoy

Seeing that this is one of my first podcast episodes, I figured it would be a good thing for you to know my little backstory and how I became a professional organizer. Often, when we take a step back and look at the big picture to see if our current situation aligns with our end results or goals, it can take us by surprise- especially when we're in the thick of things and don't realize we may be a little off, or not on the right path. In this episode, I take you behind the scenes and get real with

So you know that space or that cluttered corner you’ve been meaning to tackle but just haven’t found the time to do it?  But with every passing day, that  nagging feeling in the back of your mind is growing, growing and…. growing. Well I’m here to teach you my  5 steps to finding time in a busy schedule on my very first podcast episode. And it’s perfect to kick off the 1st month of the new year, also known in the organizing industry as GO month, or Get Organized month; with a plan you can follow

Parenthood is challenging enough as it  is, and getting organized sounds easier said than done. Now, combine these 2 together and it’s truly a balancing act that many of us struggle with day in day out. If you’re here, it ’s because you want to know how to get your life and home more organized and structured where the kids are involved too  - so that parent-life can be a little easier and focused on what truly matters. Each week we’ll talk about all things organizing our life and home/ with the