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!
An organized home can still leave Mom completely exhausted when every routine and system depends on her to keep it working.
In this special 100th episode of The Organized-ish Parent Podcast, I’m sharing what years of organizing, parenting three children, and testing family routines taught me about raising capable kids and reducing Mom’s mental load.
You’ll hear about the Sunday I spent two hours creating a spotless home that lasted about ten minutes, the Google Nest morning system that turned me into “a micromanager with a soundtrack,” and the system that finally helped my children take more responsibility.
This episode is for the mom who has calendars, routines, chore charts, and reminders, but still feels like she is the person holding everything together.
We’ll talk about:
• Why a spotless home is not the same as a functional home • Why micromanaging does not teach children to manage themselves • How shared ownership creates more capacity for Mom • How to help kids begin taking responsibility at home • One small ownership shift you can try with your family
✨To celebrate Episode 100, I’m also opening two complimentary listener spots in my 5-Day Ownership Reset.✨
Apply here: https://forms.gle/RVQ4gmeaUsqFMajE7
(Applications close on September 30, 2026 at 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The two selected moms will be contacted by October 5th, 2026.)
🎧LISTEN TO THE PODCAST
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-organized-ish-parent-podcast/id1606051910 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/60AVuZmF4iIl43aoWz5Xyh?si=e4ba1060574040a4 Website: DianneJimenez.com/100
Want to see the full conversation? Watch this episode on YouTube.
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📌THE EPISODE AT A GLANCE:
6:22 Why the spotless-home standard did not work
11:42 When an organized routine became micromanagement
17:17 The morning my kids no longer needed me
20:16 What 100 episodes taught me about “good enough”
23:34 Two complimentary Ownership Reset spots
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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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