The Organized-ish Parent Podcast
Podcast Description:
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.
The Organized-ish Parent Podcast was created because parents are busy and have their hands full. And time isn’t always on our side when it comes to learning, reflecting and applying the things that will change our lives for the better. Dianne's here to keep you company while you’re tidying up, on the road between activities or just working on your own projects and passions!
Each week she'll talk about all things organizing our life and home with the added touch of involving the kids too. From how-to's to personal experiences, what works in her home and with clients, getting insight from the industry and definitely answer questions from you: Parents who are trying to raise some awesome, capable humans out into this world.
Thank you for being here and joining this community for parents . See you in the next episode!
Topic Category:
Kids & Family
Topic Sub-Category:
Courses, Education for Kids, How To, Mental Health, Parenting, Self-Improvement
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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 added touch of involving the kids too. From how-to’s to personal experiences, what works in our home and with clients, get insight from the industry and definitely answer questions from you; Parents who are trying to raise some awesome, capable humans out into this world.
You can always ask questions or send your comments in the comments below the episode or by email to [email protected].
You never know, your topic just might make it in an episode. Welcome!
If you feel like you’re constantly doing something around the house—cleaning, resetting, organizing—yet nothing ever sticks…
You’re not failing. And your house isn’t broken.
You’ve just been trying to run daily life without the systems that support it.
In this episode, I’m sharing the 3 home systems that change everything—because routines don’t survive on motivation. They survive on structure:
Drop Zones — where backpacks, shoes, mail, coats actually land
Daily Reset — a simple rhythm that prevents the mess from compounding
Responsibility — who owns what (not who helps when asked)
Because when responsibility isn’t clear… everything defaults back to mom.
🎧 And if you haven’t listened to Episode 89 yet, go watch that one next (link below). I’ll show you how to shrink routines so they actually stick.
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▶️ The episode at a glance:
00:00 Why Routines Fail
01:55 Homes Need Systems
02:59 Drop Zone Basics
03:41 Daily Reset Rhythm
04:24 Assign Real Ownership
05:52 Match Your Style
06:25 Systems Before Organizing
07:57 One Space Next Step
09:01 You’re Not Failing
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🫵Your next step: Pick ONE daily friction spot and ask: Drop zone? Reset? Responsibility? Fix the system first—and the whole house gets lighter.
📌Subscribe so you don’t miss what’s next, and share this with a friend who needs the reminder: You’re not failing—you’re missing the systems.
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🔗 Links • Watch Episode 89 next: https://youtu.be/ozg3AhY0_hY • “What’s Your Organizing Style?” quiz: https://DianneJimenez.com/quiz • More resources / work with me: https://DianneJimenez.com/clarity
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🗣️🛜💬Ways we can connect 🗣️🛜💬
Website : https://diannejimenez.com
Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/1tidyplace/
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/1TidyPlace
Twitter : https://twitter.com/DDJ3131
LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/diannejimenez
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🎶Music: https://www.purple-planet.com , License: All the music on the site is licensed under the terms of a Creative Commons Attribution License 3.0. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/🎶

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