A to B Podcast: Simplicity | Organization | Fun

Welcome to Day 2! W e are tackling a cluttered drawer. Choose any drawer in your home that is bothering you; a desk drawer, a junk drawer, a kitchen drawer, whatever! Show Notes can be found at AtoBpodcast.com/day2 .

Today is the day! Day 1 of our 10 Day Organizing Challenge and we are conquering the fridge. Find our show notes AtoBpodcast.com/day1 .

We are starting a 10 Day Challenge and we are so excited for you to join us. We are going to be tackling 10 different spaces with 10 minutes of organizing for 10 days!   Head to AtoBpodcast.com/85 to download the 10 Day Challenge Guide.

We are looking at 4 different types of schedules to help navigate the transition of suddenly working from home and simultaneously supporting your kids' learning from home. From a structured schedule to a loose plan for the day, if you're in need of some schedule support, this episode is for you!  Show Notes can be found at AtoBpodcast.com/84 .

In Ep 82, Part 1 of Time Mapping for the Win , we invited you to join us in tracking how we spend our time. Now we're ready to share what our time maps revealed to us, (hint: we aren't as productive as we think we are). Using tips from Laura Vanderkam's books: Off the Clock and 168 hours: You have more time than you think , we share some small tweaks that can make a big impact! For show notes AtoB...

We are on a mission! A Mission to reclaim our time and feel less busy! Today, it is onto the next step! We are diving into Time Mapping, and we can't wait for you to join us!   Find our show notes at AtoBpodcast.com/82 .

We all can say that life is not about how many shoes you own or if your linen closet is tidy, but have you ever stopped to consider if clutter is holding you back from reaching your bigger purpose in life? Jennifer Ford Berry stops by the podcast today to challenge us to consider what our life would like if we freed ourselves from clutter. Is clutter holding us back? Can getting organized help us...

At the start of any new year, there's always a slew of organizing tips. We are sharing our top tips along with a few others we found!  Find show notes at AtoBpodcast.com/80 .

Small consistent steps can get giant tasks accomplished! Sometimes people quickly dismiss establishing routines because they've tried and it didn't work. But today we walk through a fail proof system! Don't forget to download your free Routine Worksheet to follow along with us at AtoBpodcast.com/79 .

It is the start of a new year and we are looking back on the past year along with planning for the next one all without using the word "resolution!"  Find show notes at AtoBpodcast.com/78 .

We are revisiting one of our favorite episodes of all time to remind ourselves, "It is not about the stuff!" Find our show notes at AtoBpodcast.com/77 .

Today we are answering two listener questions. We love getting questions and if you have questions for us, send an email Hello @ AtoBpodcast.com. You can also find us hanging out on Instagram @AtoB podcast or Facebook! For show notes, check out AtoBpodcast.com/76 .

Have you ever started feeling wasteful when you load up a bag of donation items. Questions pop into your head like, "How could I have all these items that we don't use? Did I buy all of these?" We've all been there. But imagine if, instead of donating your items you hang onto them because you feel so bad about being wasteful. Are you any less wasteful because you held onto it? Find show notes on A...

We are questioning if you can become a minimalist in certain areas of your home without getting rid of all your stuff. Find our show notes at AtoBpodcast.com/74

Do you struggle with organizing paper? Paper can be a real clutter maker, especially if you're an elementary teacher! We are heading inside Bethany's classroom today to conquer her desk and the growing paper pile on top of it. Find our show notes at AtoBpodcast.com/73 .  

We are putting the fun in A to B Podcast today! We are camping and thought we would bring you along for a quick check in.  AtoBpodcast.com/72

Have you ever planned a birthday party but couldn't enjoy it because there was so much to do and you felt stressed during the entire event? We have a few tips to keep birthday parties simple so you can enjoy the party right along with your guests! Show Notes at AtoBpodcast.com/71 .

The incredible Julie Morgenstern is here to discuss her new book, Time to Parent: Organizing Your Life to Bring Out the Best in Your Child and You !  We LOVED her new book and also loved getting the chance to talk with her. We're so excited to share her perspective and ideas! Find our show notes a AtoBpodcast.com/70 .

Cleaning can feel like a never ending job and let's be honest, nobody really likes cleaning, but it has to be done. Today, we are creating a simple cleaning schedule so we don't feel like we are cleaning all day! *Be sure to download your own Chore Planner so you follow along with us at AtoBpodcast.com/69 .

We walk through the do's and don'ts of selling your unwanted items. I'm usually against selling items because of the amount of time and effort it takes to sell but Bethany has a few counter-arguments that just might change my mind. So can your clutter someone else's treasure? Find our show notes AtoBpodcast.com/68 .

We have BIG news for A to B Podcast...Bethany got married! We are sharing a few details from the day along with answering the looming question, how do you organize all that wedding stuff now that the big day is over? Find our show notes at AtoBpodcast.com/67 . 

We are so excited to be talking with Ali Wenzke, moving expert and author of the book,  T he Art of Happy Moving: How to declutter, pack, and start over while maintaining your sanity and finding happiness .  We are full of questions and so ready for Ali's advice! Find the complete set of show note at AtoBpodcast.com/66 .

It is officially summer! It's time to lay back and relax. But before you grab your iced coffee and head outside, it's time to do a little planning so your summer fun doesn't turn into summer burn out. Find our show notes on AtoBpodcast.com/65 .

We are continuing our discussion of large, overwhelming projects as Bethany give us updates on her progress packing up her classroom including a few setbacks. Check out Ep 63, Five Tip to Tackle Big Projects , to hear the first part of our discussion, along with our tips to conquer projects with a plan! Find our complete set of show notes on AtoBpodcast.com/63

Have you ever had a project that felt so big, you didn't even know where to start? Well, Bethany has, not only the end of her school year to wrap up, but 3 big projects to tackle in the next month, and one of those is her wedding ! Needless to say, she is feeling very overwhelmed. Today, we walk through 5 tips to tackle any big project based on the steps I walked Bethany through to get a plan.  Fi...