Think your kids are too young to learn about money? Think again!

Tune in to this episode as Mel Abraham a CPA and entrepreneur shares his invaluable experience in teaching kids essential money values, balancing personal finance, business, and parenting.

Discover his playful, age-appropriate methods for raising kids who are financially confident and responsible. It's never too early to start!

To purchase Mel's new book 'Building Your Money Machine Machine' visit yourmoneymachinebook.com

In this episode, we explore:

• Practical Strategies and Tips: Learn how to make complex financial concepts accessible for all ages, integrate investing into allowances, and use simple calculations to demonstrate long-term benefits.
• Early Financial Education: Discover the importance of instilling financial responsibility and investment skills in children from a young age, with real-life examples like funding a Roth IRA.
• Challenges and Rewards: Understand the challenges and rewards of teaching kids about money in today's social media-driven world, and explore the psychological and tactical aspects of money management, including building a financial safety net.

Don't miss our giveaway of Mel's new book! Listen to find out how you can win one of 20 signed copies.

Get the show notes and transcription here: https://www.dianarene.com/podcast/ep098

What can you expect from this podcast and future episodes?

• 15-20 minute episodes to help you tackle your to-do list
• How to declutter in an effective and efficient way
• Guest interviews
• Deep dives on specific topics

Join our FREE 5-Day Decluttering Challenge that starts Sunday, June 23rd at www.dianarene.com/june24-reg

Find Diana Rene on social media:
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Are you ready for a peaceful and clutter-free home? Watch my FREE training video “Chaos to Calm” to learn how it’s possible! And find all of my resources here.

If you're tired of the "what's for dinner?" stress or find yourself ordering takeout way too often, this episode is for you!

Diana explains how to create meal bins for your fridge and pantry, making it easy to grab everything you need for a delicious, home-cooked meal.

She also shares tips for prepping ahead of time and how to make the system work for your family's unique needs.

Key Takeaways:

• What are meal bins? Designated containers (think plastic shoebox size) in your fridge and pantry that hold all the ingredients for a specific meal.
• Benefits: Reduces mealtime stress, makes cooking more enjoyable, saves time, and helps you eat healthier.
• How to create meal bins: You can prep ingredients ahead of time and include printed recipes in the bins for added convenience.

What can you expect from this podcast and future episodes?

• 15-20 minute episodes to help you tackle your to-do list
• How to declutter in an effective and efficient way
• Guest interviews
• Deep dives on specific topics

Get the show notes and transcription here: https://www.dianarene.com/podcast/ep097

Join our FREE 5-Day Decluttering Challenge that starts Sunday, June 23rd at www.dianarene.com/june24-reg

Find Diana Rene on social media:
Instagram: @the.decluttered.mom
Facebook: @the.decluttered.mom
Pinterest: @DianaRene

Are you ready for a peaceful and clutter-free home? Watch my FREE training video “Chaos to Calm” to learn how it’s possible! And find all of my resources here.

Today's episode is a juicy follow-up to our chat back about decanting.

We're diving deeper into the nitty-gritty of actually doing it – figuring out what containers to use, making the most of your pantry space, and achieving that perfect balance of pretty and practical.

Grab the Decanting Container Cheat Sheet here.

For more info, listen to The Decluttered Mom’s Podcast episode 90: What is decanting and why would you do that and episode 96: How to Pick Pantry Containers .

Find Diana’s recommendations for ….

• Micro vs. Macro Organizing: Forget the Instagram-worthy pantries – we're talking about what works for your life and your pantry size.
• The Functionality Factor: Let's be real, a beautiful pantry is nice, but a functional one is where it's at! We'll chat about choosing containers that fit your family's needs and budget.
• Freebie Alert: I've put together a handy PDF with links to my favorite containers for all your decanting needs.

What can you expect from this podcast and future episodes?

• 15-20 minute episodes to help you tackle your to-do list
• How to declutter in an effective and efficient way
• Guest interviews
• Deep dives on specific topics

Get the show notes and transcription here: https://www.dianarene.com/podcast/ep096

Join our FREE 5-Day Decluttering Challenge that starts Sunday, June 23rd at www.dianarene.com/june24-reg

Find Diana Rene on social media:
Instagram: @the.decluttered.mom
Facebook: @the.decluttered.mom
Pinterest: @DianaRene

Are you ready for a peaceful and clutter-free home? Watch my FREE training video “Chaos to Calm” to learn how it’s possible! And find all of my resources here.

Ever feel like your energy levels are on a rollercoaster?

One day you're crushing your to-do list, the next you're glued to the couch. I've got a game-changing hack for you: the High Energy List!

This simple trick helps me harness my productive bursts and take it easy on those "blah" days. I share all the details on the latest Decluttered Mom podcast.

Tune in to discover how this one simple list can transform your productivity and bring more peace to your chaotic mom life!

In this episode, I'll share:

• Embrace the Ebb and Flow: Your energy levels naturally fluctuate. Don't fight it, embrace it!
• Create a High Energy List: Identify tasks that require more energy and tackle them when your motivation is high.
• Prioritize Self-Care: Learn how to use high-energy days to set yourself up for success on low-energy days.

What can you expect from this podcast and future episodes?

• 15-20 minute episodes to help you tackle your to-do list
• How to declutter in an effective and efficient way
• Guest interviews
• Deep dives on specific topics

Get the show notes and transcription here: https://www.dianarene.com/podcast/ep095

Join our FREE 5-Day Decluttering Challenge that starts Sunday, June 23rd at www.dianarene.com/june24-reg

Find Diana Rene on social media:
Instagram: @the.decluttered.mom
Facebook: @the.decluttered.mom
Pinterest: @DianaRene

Are you ready for a peaceful and clutter-free home? Watch my FREE training video “Chaos to Calm” to learn how it’s possible! And find all of my resources here.

Get ready to be inspired!

Join me for an eye-opening discussion with Dr. Mona, a pediatrician and extraordinary mom who's transforming the landscape of parenting and pediatric care, particularly in our post-pandemic reality.

Dr. Mona reveals her secrets to finding joy in parenting, even when faced with the overwhelming onslaught of misinformation and countless choices we encounter daily.

You won't want to miss this episode, it's packed with useful advice and inspiring stories!

Highlights of this epsiode:

• Approach to Parenting and Pediatric Care: Simplifying decisions, cutting through misinformation, and bringing peace and confidence to your parenting journey.
• Balancing Mom Life and Doctor Life: How she uses her personal and professional experience to tackle tough health issues.
• Post-Pandemic Health Trends: Why we're seeing more illnesses now, and what it means for our kids' health.

What can you expect from this podcast and future episodes?

• 15-20 minute episodes to help you tackle your to-do list
• How to declutter in an effective and efficient way
• Guest interviews
• Deep dives on specific topics

Get the show notes and transcription here: https://www.dianarene.com/podcast/ep094

Join our FREE 5-Day Decluttering Challenge that starts Sunday, June 23rd at www.dianarene.com/june24-reg

Find Diana Rene on social media:
Instagram: @the.decluttered.mom
Facebook: @the.decluttered.mom
Pinterest: @DianaRene

Are you ready for a peaceful and clutter-free home? Watch my FREE training video “Chaos to Calm” to learn how it’s possible! And find all of my resources here.

We found extensive mold hidden in our house!

It completely turned our lives upside down, and we had to move out for months while everything was fixed.

If you're a homeowner, or you're just curious about what a mold discovery can really mean, this is a must-listen episode!

In this honest and informative episode, I'll share:

• How I discovered the mold and my initial shock.
• Myths and truths about mold – I was surprised to learn that even Colorado's dry climate isn't a guarantee.
• The tough decisions we faced about our remediation plan and our denied insurance claim.
• How my family survived the stress and chaos, plus the lessons we learned along the way.
• Preventative measures we're taking to ensure this doesn't happen again.

What can you expect from this podcast and future episodes?

• 15-20 minute episodes to help you tackle your to-do list
• How to declutter in an effective and efficient way
• Guest interviews
• Deep dives on specific topics

Get the show notes and transcription here: https://www.dianarene.com/podcast/ep093

Join our FREE 5-Day Decluttering Challenge that starts Sunday, June 23rd at www.dianarene.com/june24-reg

Find Diana Rene on social media:
Instagram: @the.decluttered.mom
Facebook: @the.decluttered.mom
Pinterest: @DianaRene

Are you ready for a peaceful and clutter-free home? Watch my FREE training video “Chaos to Calm” to learn how it’s possible! And find all of my resources here.

This episode hits a little close to home. Earlier this year, our family came face-to-face with a hidden enemy – mold.

Let me tell you, discovering mold in your home is a total shock.

It's like this silent threat, potentially harming your family's health and messing with your peace of mind.

That's exactly what happened to us.

We had to leave our house and crash with my in-laws – not exactly ideal!

In this episode you'll hear about everything - how to detect mold, the health risks, all those myths floating around.

We’ll also discuss:

• The health risks posed by mold exposure, especially for vulnerable family members.
• Legal and health considerations surrounding mold presence in your home.
• Lessons learned from a family's battle with mold - invaluable insights for listeners facing similar situations.
• Steps to ensure the health and safety of loved ones after mold remediation.

What can you expect from this podcast and future episodes?

• 15-20 minute episodes to help you tackle your to-do list
• How to declutter in an effective and efficient way
• Guest interviews
• Deep dives on specific topics

Get the show notes and transcription here: https://www.dianarene.com/podcast/ep092

Join our FREE 5-Day Decluttering Challenge that starts Sunday, June 23rd at www.dianarene.com/june24-reg

Find Diana Rene on social media:
Instagram: @the.decluttered.mom
Facebook: @the.decluttered.mom
Pinterest: @DianaRene

Are you ready for a peaceful and clutter-free home? Watch my FREE training video “Chaos to Calm” to learn how it’s possible! And find all of my resources here.

Ever felt overwhelmed walking through aisles of baby products, wondering which are truly safe for your little one?

You're not alone!

In this episode, we’re spicing things up with a special guest, Marta Tellado, CEO of Consumer Reports, who’s here to help us learn the tricky waters of baby product safety.

We’ll also discuss:

• Hidden dangers in popular baby gear.
• Importance of being vigilant and informed as a parent.
• Discover Consumer Reports' baby hub at cr.org.

What can you expect from this podcast and future episodes?

• 15-20 minute episodes to help you tackle your to-do list
• How to declutter in an effective and efficient way
• Guest interviews
• Deep dives on specific topics

Get the show notes and transcription here: https://www.dianarene.com/podcast/ep091

Join our FREE 5-Day Decluttering Challenge that starts Sunday, June 23rd at www.dianarene.com/june24-reg

Find Diana Rene on social media:
Instagram: @the.decluttered.mom
Facebook: @the.decluttered.mom
Pinterest: @DianaRene

Are you ready for a peaceful and clutter-free home? Watch my FREE training video “Chaos to Calm” to learn how it’s possible! And find all of my resources here.