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EPISODE · Jun 3, 2026 · 33 MIN

Ep. 252: Why Decluttering Feels So Hard (And Why Forcing Yourself Through It Isn't Working

from The Intentional Midlife Mom Podcast | Simple, Practical Life, Home & Mindset Solutions for Moms Over 40 · host Jennifer Roskamp, CLC

Send us Fan MailI want you to do something with me right now.Close your eyes for a second. Actually, don't close your eyes, you're probably driving or folding laundry. But picture this.Imagine every single item in your home got dumped into one giant pile.Everything.The expired coupons shoved in the junk drawer.The junk mail you keep meaning to deal with.The stained kitchen towels you're not sure why you're still keeping.The tangle of broken charger cords that you have no idea what they even go to anymore.Your grandmother's wedding ring.Your child's first baby blanket.Now imagine I looked at you and said: every single item in that pile is equally difficult to deal with. Every decision requires the same emotional energy. Every object deserves the same amount of your time and attention.You'd look at me like I had lost my mind.Because that's ridiculous.Of course it isn't.But here's the thing…that's exactly how most women walk into a room when they're trying to declutter.If you’ve got any amount of clutter, this is a conversation you’ll want to listen to. Get some powerful mantras to inspire, encourage, and life you up when you need as little something intentional to focus on. We have a beautiful pdf download of the 6 Mantras For Intentional Moms you can keep or print. Request them right HERE.Visit The Intentional MomFollow us on Instagram HEREVisit our YouTube Channel HERERate & Review The Intentional Mom Podcast on Apple . We'd love to hear your thoughts on the podcast. If you listen on Spotify, you can rate & review us there, too. 

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Send us Fan Mail I want you to do something with me right now. Close your eyes for a second. Actually, don't close your eyes, you're probably driving or folding laundry. But picture this. Imagine every single item in your home got dumped into one giant pile. Everything. The expired coupons shoved in the junk drawer. The junk mail you keep meaning to deal with. The stained kitchen towels you're not sure why you're still keeping. The tangle of broken charger cords that you have no idea what the...

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