#69: Organizing for Working Moms: A Journey Through Family, Systems, and Self-Care

Organizing for working moms: Tips for Busy Moms with Stacy Wallenstein Hey there, and welcome to another episode of the Organized ish Parent podcast! In this episode, I have a great conversation with fellow entrepreneur,mom of three, and New York based blogger of The Mint Chip Mama, Stacey Wallenstein. We dive deep deep into balancing life with kids, building a business, and of course, staying organized. Stacey shares her incredible insights and practical tips on handling household chores, managing family schedules, and finding time for self-care. Plus, we chat about the importance of creating systems to simplify your life and teaching kids independence. I hope you enjoy this episode as much as I did! XO - Dianne PS - When it comes to getting organized or getting the kids involved, where do you struggle the most?  DM me on Instagram   **** Referenced in this episode Stacey Wallenstein blog: TheMintChipMama.com Follow Stacey across all social @themintchipmama   *** The episode at a glance: 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 00:35 First Impressions and Initial Conversation 01:55 The Mint Chip Mama: Origin Story 04:01 Balancing Motherhood and Blogging 06:36 Daily Routines and Time Management 09:03 Empowering Kids with Responsibilities 22:29 Organizing and Household Systems 33:29 Decluttering Strategies and Exit Plans 33:52 The Importance of an Exit Strategy 34:25 The Convenience of Scheduled Pickups 38:39 Family Calendar Organization 39:40 The Power of Systems and Control 43:12 Self-Care and Scheduling 50:49 Teaching Kids Financial Responsibility 51:08 Intentional Shopping and Precycling 01:04:56 The Value of Automatic Savings 01:06:11 Conclusion and Final Thoughts   The post (episode #69: Organizing for Working Moms: A Journey Through Family, Systems, and Self-Care) appeared first on Dianne Jimenez | Professional Organizer website. To read the blog post of this episode, head to https://diannejimenez.com/69   — What's your Organizing Personality? Take the quiz here  https://DianneJimenez.com/quiz   — If you loved this episode, please consider Rating it or giving it a Review on your preferred platform - it would mean the world to me and help other parents needing to discover my podcast. Examples of where to catch (and subscribe to) my episodes: APPLE PODCAST USA: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-organized-ish-parent-podcast/id1606051910 * APPLE PODCAST CANADA: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-organized-ish-parent-podcast/id1606051910 * SPOTIFY:  https://open.spotify.com/show/60AVuZmF4iIl43aoWz5Xyh?si=e4ba1060574040a4 * YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsLq1WtSo-VG0aUJEfDKdPQ * AMAZON MUSIC: https://music.amazon.ca/podcasts/ebe904c1-eece-469b-8dd5-7144e6b798ab/the-organized-ish-parent-podcast   —   Ways we can connect: Website :  https://diannejimenez.com/heythere Instagram :  https://www.instagram.com/1tidyplace/ Facebook :  https://www.facebook.com/1TidyPlace Twitter :  https://twitter.com/DDJ3131 LinkedIn :  https://www.linkedin.com/in/diannejimenez   — 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/