Episodios

  • Podcast: ‘Z’ is for Catching some Z’s…
    Jul 23 2025
    Podcast: 'Z' is for Catching some Z's... Subscribe to Podcast Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Audible Listen to Podcast Podcast Description Welcome to the ABCs of Home Organization, the podcast that simplifies home management one letter and habit at a time. Join Stephanie King as she shares practical organizing principles inspired by her book, The ABCs of Home Organization. In each episode, you’ll gain actionable steps to clear clutter, establish routines, and create a home that brings joy and peace. Episode Summary In this heartfelt finale of ABCs of Home Organization, Stephanie reflects on the full journey through the ABCs of organizing. She reminds us that organizing isn’t a one-and-done task. It’s a continuous cycle that mirrors our inner growth and outer needs. From the emotional highs to the practical habits, she shares her hopes for what you’ve learned, the power of resetting your home regularly, and the four steps you can repeat anytime to bring clarity, calm, and sacred intention into your space. What You’ll Learn in This Episode Why organizing is cyclical, not a one-time taskThe four repeatable steps to organize any spaceHow decluttering supports mental, emotional, and spiritual well-beingThe power of resetting your home with grace and consistencyHow to build momentum through small daily actionsWhat to expect next from Stephanie and the Soulstice Living brand Quote of the Episode “Organizing is never about perfection. It’s about creating a space that empowers you and makes your life easier.” -Stephanie Actionable Steps Choose your space that’s stressing you out. Start small.Clear & categorize everything in it. Group like with like.Contain & assign items to a specific home using bins, labels, or zones.Reset & maintain with a daily, weekly, or monthly schedule that fits your energy.Celebrate every win, big or small.Reset your mindset to see organizing as an act of self-love and sacred creation. Resources Mentioned Join us LIVE Thursday, July 24 at 9am on our Facebook Community group here.Subscribe to Soulstice Living blog and newsletter for soulful, holistic organizing inspiration.Join the Podcasting Community on Facebook to connect with like-minded listeners and to share your organizing journey.Follow Stephanie on Instagram for before and after reels, @ABCsofHomeOrganization | August 1 switching to @SoulsticeLiving.Explore Stephanie’s book, The ABCs of Home Organization, the inspiration behind the podcast. Use it as a companion guide to follow along with each episode and as a daily reference to help you stay on track with your organizing goals. Join the Conversation We want to hear from you! If you feel comfortable, please share one small win from your ABC organizing journey on our Facebook community [@ABCsOfHomeOrganization] or by reaching out via email at info@ABCsofHomeOrganization.com. Let’s celebrate every step toward an organized life together. Subscribe & Stay Connected Missed an episode or two? Subscribe to The ABCs of Home Organization for all episodes, A-Z, packed with inspiration and practical advice to help you take charge of your home and your life. If you enjoyed today’s episode, please leave a review and share it with a friend who could use a little organizing inspiration. Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Audible Next Episode Teaser Join us LIVE Thursday, July 24 at 9am on our Facebook Community group here. Timestamp Start Chapter Title [00:00] Welcome + final episode intro[01:30] The journey through the ABCs and what Z really means[03:00] Organizing is ongoing: full of compassion, rest, and intention[04:50] Stephanie’s purpose and philosophy on inner and outer clutter[06:40] The importance of seeing your home as a sacred space[08:30] The Four Basic Steps to Organizing[10:00] Reset examples, daily, weekly, or monthly rhythms[11:40] The power of doing just one small thing every day[13:00] Mindset shift: You’re not behind; you’re creating[14:30] Recap of key habits that reduce stress and maintain systems[15:45] Heartfelt thank-you + what’s next: Soulstice Living[17:00] How to stay connected + future podcast and blog updates Previous Podcast Episodes Thank you for listening to our latest podcast, ‘Z’ is for catching some Z’s… Check out previous podcast episodes here or explore other blog posts in the right column. Disclaimer Stephanie or guests on ABCs of Organization Podcast may make suggestions concerning certain items of listener; however, Listener bears the ultimate responsibility for determining how and whether to retain, discard, destroy, store, or otherwise treat all items. ABCs of Organization Podcast hereby disclaims any liability in connection with Listener’s decision concerning any items. Further, ABCs of Organization Podcast urges Listener to speak with Listener’s advisors, accountants, appraisers, and/or attorneys prior to the destruction or disposal of any financial or legal records of any kind. The post...
    Más Menos
    20 m
  • Podcast: ‘Y’ is for Yelling “Wh08p!” after Completing each Task
    Jul 16 2025
    Podcast: 'Y' is for Yelling 'Wh08p!' after Completing each TaskSoft announcement…Status: Organized is officially Soulstice Living! Big announcement coming Thursday. Subscribe to Podcast Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Audible Listen to Podcast Podcast Description Welcome to the ABCs of Home Organization, the podcast that simplifies home management one letter and habit at a time. Join Stephanie King as she shares practical organizing principles inspired by her book, The ABCs of Home Organization. In each episode, you’ll gain actionable steps to clear clutter, establish routines, and create a home that brings joy and peace. Episode Summary In this joyful and energetically charged episode, Stephanie invites you to tap into the healing and motivating power of sound, especially yelling “Wh08p!” after every task you complete. From Texas Aggie traditions to energy clearing techniques, she explores how vocal celebration builds momentum, shifts energy, and supports holistic well-being while you organize your life. You’ll learn how to incorporate sound, movement, and intention into your routines for maximum joy and flow. What You’ll Learn in This Episode Why yelling “Wh08p!” is more than just fun, it’s powerful energy medicineThe connection between vocal celebration and dopamine motivationHow to use sound (clapping, drumming, yelling) to clear energy in your body and spaceWhy movement and play unlock creativity and healingHow Hertz frequencies and binaural beats support deep energetic shiftsThe importance of using your voice to affirm, set boundaries, and manifest your reality Quote of the Episode “Where intention flows, energy goes.” -James Redfield Actionable Steps Organize one small area or reset a previously organized spaceWhen you’re done, yell, cheer, sing, or use your voice in any way to celebrateObserve your reaction: Did you smile? Laugh? Feel lighter?Bonus: Try using sound to clear energy with claps, stomps, or 528 Hz music Resources Mentioned ABCs of Home Organization, Episode J: Podcast: ‘J’ is for Jumping with Glee When All Item are Home.Article: Homes & Gardens feature on Stephanie and Kevin’s year-long organizing transformationSearch: 528 Hz “Love Frequency” on YouTubeBinaural beats and Theta-state meditation musicGuided energy practice (Qi Gong-inspired) to clear and ground energyJoin the Podcasting Community on Facebook to connect with like-minded listeners and to share your organizing journey.Follow Stephanie on Instagram for before and after reels.Explore Stephanie’s book, The ABCs of Home Organization, the inspiration behind the podcast. Use it as a companion guide to follow along with each episode and as a daily reference to help you stay on track with your organizing goals. Join the Conversation We want to hear from you! If you feel comfortable, please share a video or voice note of your post-task “Wh08p!” celebration, your organizing win, or how using your voice made you feel on our Facebook community [@ABCsOfHomeOrganization] or by reaching out via email at info@ABCsofHomeOrganization.com. Let’s celebrate every step toward an organized life together. Subscribe & Stay Connected Don’t miss an episode! Subscribe to The ABCs of Home Organization and join us every Wednesday at 6 a.m. for new episodes packed with inspiration and practical advice to help you take charge of your home – and your life. If you enjoyed today’s episode, please leave a review and share it with a friend who could use a little organizing inspiration. Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Audible Next Episode Teaser Get ready to dive into the letter Z! We’ll explore how sleep is important to organizing and that organizing is an everyday activity. Tune in for expert insights on creating habits that stick and make daily life easier. Timestamp Start Chapter Title [00:00] Welcome to the ABCs of Home Organization [01:13] Podcast and newsletter updates: Solstice Living goes live [02:22] Big news: Kevin’s family transformation featured in Homes & Gardens [03:45] Why ‘Y’ is for Yelling “Wh08p!” [04:56] The Texas A&M origin of “Whoop” and how Stephanie uses it [06:30] The energetic and emotional power of yelling [08:35] Using sound and movement to clear energy and build joy [10:58] Singing, jumping, clapping, drumming, reclaiming childlike play [12:02] Qi Gong-inspired breath and movement technique for stress [13:48] Sound healing: 528 Hz, binaural beats, and Theta states [17:03] Affirmations, speaking your desires, and manifesting with your voice [18:59] Organizing challenge: Celebrate vocally and notice your joy [20:00] Closing reflections and next week’s finale – Episode Z Previous Podcast Episodes Thank you for listening to our latest podcast, ‘Y’ is for Yelling “Wh08p!” after completing each task. Check out previous podcast episodes here or explore other blog posts in the right column. Disclaimer Stephanie or guests on ABCs of ...
    Más Menos
    21 m
  • Podcast: ‘X’ is for Xing-Out Completed Household Tasks
    Jul 9 2025
    Podcast: ‘X’ is for Xing-Out Completed Household Tasks Subscribe to Podcast Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Audible Listen to Podcast Podcast Description Welcome to the ABCs of Home Organization, the podcast that simplifies home management one letter and habit at a time. Join Stephanie King as she shares practical organizing principles inspired by her book, The ABCs of Home Organization. In each episode, you’ll gain actionable steps to clear clutter, establish routines, and create a home that brings joy and peace. Episode Summary In this episode of ABCs of Home Organization, we explore the magic of crossing things off your to-do list. From command centers to dopamine hits, Stephanie dives into the science and soul behind household task lists and how they can reduce anxiety, build teamwork, and shift home life from chaos to calm. Whether you’re a checklist lover or someone who needs a little nudge, this episode is full of real-life strategies to make organizing a sustainable and satisfying part of your day. What You’ll Learn in This Episode Why crossing off tasks gives your brain a dopamine boostThe benefits of household task lists for both kids and adultsHow to design a checklist that works for your householdCreative ways to make chore tracking fun and rewardingHow to break big tasks into bite-sized winsWhy refreshing your checklist weekly is a game-changer Quote of the Episode “We’re not shooting for perfection—we’re aiming for progress.” -Stephanie King Actionable Steps Create a task list with 5 daily goals for the next 7 days.Time yourself on small tasks (like unloading the dishwasher) and write the durations next to each task.Refresh your checklist weekly to reflect changes in schedules and energy.Use a command center or high-traffic area to keep your task list visible.Add color, stickers, or fun incentives to keep things engaging.Schedule a weekly household meeting to delegate and reset the list together. Resources Mentioned ABCs of Home Organization, Episode P: Podcast: ‘P’ is for Praising Every Effort, Big or SmallABCs of Home Organization, Episode R: Podcast: ‘R’ is for Rewarding Successes (and Effort)Join the Podcasting Community on Facebook to connect with like-minded listeners and to share your organizing journey.Follow Stephanie on Instagram for before and after reels.Explore Stephanie’s book, The ABCs of Home Organization, the inspiration behind the podcast. Use it as a companion guide to follow along with each episode and as a daily reference to help you stay on track with your organizing goals. Join the Conversation We want to hear from you! If you feel comfortable, please share your favorite household task to cross off on our Facebook community [@ABCsOfHomeOrganization] or by reaching out via email at info@ABCsofHomeOrganization.com. Let’s celebrate every step toward an organized life together. Subscribe & Stay Connected Don’t miss an episode! Subscribe to The ABCs of Home Organization and join us every Wednesday at 6 a.m. for new episodes packed with inspiration and practical advice to help you take charge of your home – and your life. If you enjoyed today’s episode, please leave a review and share it with a friend who could use a little organizing inspiration. Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Audible Next Episode Teaser Get ready to dive into the letter W! We’ll explore Wiping Up Spills, a required activity to maintain cleanliness of the home. Tune in for expert insights on creating habits that stick and make daily life easier. Timestamp Start Chapter Title[00:00] Welcome to the ABCs of Home Organization[01:15] Celebrating July + exciting podcast transitions[02:00] Intro to the letter X — Xing-out tasks[02:45] Why we love checklists[04:00] Mental load, visual progress, and time awareness[05:15] How long tasks actually take[06:30] Dopamine boosts + staying motivated[07:20] High five wall + command center ideas[08:10] Where to keep your checklist[09:20] Refreshing your checklist to fit your current life[10:10] Intangible rewards vs. physical ones[11:00] Making the list a household activity[12:00] Age-appropriate chores for every family member[13:40] Being flexible with your energy and schedule[14:40] Weekly meetings + accountability[15:30] Add even the smallest tasks to support consistency[17:00] Celebrate every bit of progress[19:30] Bite-size big projects + long-term goals[20:15] Keep it simple, keep it sustainable[20:45] Final reminders + what’s next for the show Disclaimer Stephanie or guests on ABCs of Organization Podcast may make suggestions concerning certain items of listener; however, Listener bears the ultimate responsibility for determining how and whether to retain, discard, destroy, store, or otherwise treat all items. ABCs of Organization Podcast hereby disclaims any liability in connection with Listener’s decision concerning any items. Further, ABCs of Organization Podcast urges Listener to speak with Listener’s advisors, ...
    Más Menos
    22 m
  • Podcast: ‘W’ is for Wiping Up Spills
    Jul 2 2025
    Podcast: ‘W’ is for Wiping Up Spills Subscribe to Podcast Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Audible Listen to Podcast Podcast Description Welcome to the ABCs of Home Organization, the podcast that simplifies home management one letter and habit at a time. Join Stephanie King as she shares practical organizing principles inspired by her book, The ABCs of Home Organization. In each episode, you’ll gain actionable steps to clear clutter, establish routines, and create a home that brings joy and peace. Episode Summary In this episode, Stephanie dives into the power of immediate action using the simple act of wiping up spills—both literal and metaphorical. From hanging a rag on a command hook to taking tiny steps toward emotional clarity and productivity, this episode blends practical home organization with holistic self-awareness. Learn how procrastination, perfectionism, and low energy affect our ability to act, and how to shift your mindset with micro-actions that build trust with your future self. What You’ll Learn in This Episode A simple tip to encourage everyone in your household to clean up after themselvesHow small daily actions prevent bigger problems laterWhy procrastination is rarely about lazinessMicro-actions that help break the cycle of overwhelm and avoidanceHow to reframe your self-talk and support your future selfThe power of creating a “now list” vs. a daunting to-do listWhy Parkinson’s Law helps you finish more in less time Quote of the Episode “You wiping up that spill—huge. Compliment yourself. You texting your friend who you hadn’t texted in months—celebrate it. Any action is worth celebrating.” -Stephanie King Actionable Steps Hang a rag on a command hook in a spill-prone spot (kitchen, bathroom, etc.)Anchor one micro-action: What small thing can you do right now to feel better?Create a “Now List”—not a to-do list, but a list of 1-5 minute actionsSet a 10-minute timer and do one task—then celebrate yourself!Pause & reflect: Where in your life are you procrastinating out of perfectionism or fatigue? Resources Mentioned Command hooks for hanging rags: linkParkinson’s Law: linkCircle or square breathing technique: linkJoin the Podcasting Community on Facebook to connect with like-minded listeners and to share your organizing journey.Follow Stephanie on Instagram for before and after reels.Explore Stephanie’s book, The ABCs of Home Organization, the inspiration behind the podcast. Use it as a companion guide to follow along with each episode and as a daily reference to help you stay on track with your organizing goals. Join the Conversation We want to hear from you! If you feel comfortable, please share one “spill” you wiped up today—literal or metaphorical on our Facebook community [@ABCsOfHomeOrganization] or by reaching out via email at info@ABCsofHomeOrganization.com. Let’s celebrate every step toward an organized life together. Subscribe & Stay Connected Don’t miss an episode! Subscribe to The ABCs of Home Organization and join us every Wednesday at 6 a.m. for new episodes packed with inspiration and practical advice to help you take charge of your home – and your life. If you enjoyed today’s episode, please leave a review and share it with a friend who could use a little organizing inspiration. Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Audible Next Episode Teaser Get ready to dive into the letter X! We’ll explore Xing-out Completed Household tasks and how check lists help us keep on top of our households. Tune in for expert insights on creating habits that stick and make daily life easier. Timestamp Start Chapter Title[00:00] Welcome + podcast intro[01:13] “W” is for Wiping Up Spills – and deeper meaning[02:33] Command hook + rag strategy[03:40] How immediate cleanup prevents bigger messes[04:50] What “spills” look like in daily life[06:10] Procrastination vs. laziness vs. perfectionism[08:00] Tools for low energy and brain fog days[08:50] Try the “Now List” + breathwork + micro actions[10:00] The 10-minute timer trick[11:30] Celebrating progress, not perfection[13:00] Self-love, nervous system regulation, and showing up[14:00] Parkinson’s Law explained + applied to organizing[15:00] Building self-trust through small actions[16:30] Encouragement and closing thoughts Disclaimer Stephanie or guests on ABCs of Organization Podcast may make suggestions concerning certain items of listener; however, Listener bears the ultimate responsibility for determining how and whether to retain, discard, destroy, store, or otherwise treat all items. ABCs of Organization Podcast hereby disclaims any liability in connection with Listener’s decision concerning any items. Further, ABCs of Organization Podcast urges Listener to speak with Listener’s advisors, accountants, appraisers, and/or attorneys prior to the destruction or disposal of any financial or legal records of any kind. Previous Podcast Episodes Thank you for listening to...
    Más Menos
    18 m
  • Podcast: ‘V’ is for Vacuuming Up Crumbs
    Jun 30 2025
    Podcast: ‘V’ is for Vacuuming Up Crumbs Subscribe to Podcast Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Audible Listen to Podcast Podcast Description Welcome to the ABCs of Home Organization, the podcast that simplifies home management one letter and habit at a time. Join Stephanie King as she shares practical organizing principles inspired by her book, The ABCs of Home Organization. In each episode, you’ll gain actionable steps to clear clutter, establish routines, and create a home that brings joy and peace. Episode Summary In this quick and practical episode of the ABCs of Home Organization, Stephanie King explores the power of vacuuming—not as a dreaded chore, but as a tiny daily ritual that transforms your home. From handheld vacuums and kitchen routines to creative family involvement and even a dog named Copper, this episode shows how vacuuming can become a joyful, micro-habit that clears more than just crumbs. It clears your mental clutter too. What You’ll Learn in This Episode Why vacuuming daily in small bursts can improve your home and mindsetTips for making vacuuming easy and automaticCreative ways to involve the whole household in post-meal cleanupThe underrated importance of access, placement, and tool choiceAdditional one-minute organizing habits to keep your home flowing smoothlyThe “Touch It Once” rule and how it simplifies your systems Quote of the Episode “Vacuuming is not just about the crumbs you can see—it’s a small act of care that makes your home and your mind feel instantly better.” -Stephanie King Actionable Steps Keep a handheld or cordless vacuum in an easy-access spot (kitchen, car, entryway)Add vacuuming to your mealtime cleanup ritual: just one-minute post-snack or dinnerAssign vacuuming as a shared family habit, not just a choreUse a timer: vacuum for 60 seconds and see how far you getTry other one-minute clutter hacks: recycle junk mail immediately, wipe counters while waiting, hang up coats as you walk inPractice the “Touch It Once” rule to avoid double-handling clutter Resources Mentioned Join the Podcasting Community on Facebook to connect with like-minded listeners and to share your organizing journey.Follow Stephanie on Instagram for before and after reels.Explore Stephanie’s book, The ABCs of Home Organization, the inspiration behind the podcast. Use it as a companion guide to follow along with each episode and as a daily reference to help you stay on track with your organizing goals. Join the Conversation We want to hear from you! If you feel comfortable, please share a photo or story about how vacuuming fits into your daily life on our Facebook community [@ABCsOfHomeOrganization] or by reaching out via email at info@ABCsofHomeOrganization.com. Let’s celebrate every step toward an organized life together. Subscribe & Stay Connected Don’t miss an episode! Subscribe to The ABCs of Home Organization and join us every Wednesday at 6 a.m. for new episodes packed with inspiration and practical advice to help you take charge of your home – and your life. If you enjoyed today’s episode, please leave a review and share it with a friend who could use a little organizing inspiration. Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Audible Next Episode Teaser Get ready to dive into the letter W! We’ll explore Wiping Up Spills, a required activity to maintain cleanliness of the home. Tune in for expert insights on creating habits that stick and make daily life easier. Timestamp Start Chapter Title[00:00] Welcome to the ABCs of Home Organization[02:05] Why vacuuming should be part of your daily rhythm[03:30] Vacuuming creates instant peace and satisfaction[05:10] Best spots to keep your vacuum (kitchen, car, etc.)[08:00] The 60-second vacuum trick[09:00] Other fast clutter-cleanup habits[10:35] Recycle junk mail & use your entryway wisely[12:00] The “Touch It Once” organizing rule[14:30] Final thoughts on vacuuming, joy, and daily ease Disclaimer Stephanie or guests on ABCs of Organization Podcast may make suggestions concerning certain items of listener; however, Listener bears the ultimate responsibility for determining how and whether to retain, discard, destroy, store, or otherwise treat all items. ABCs of Organization Podcast hereby disclaims any liability in connection with Listener’s decision concerning any items. Further, ABCs of Organization Podcast urges Listener to speak with Listener’s advisors, accountants, appraisers, and/or attorneys prior to the destruction or disposal of any financial or legal records of any kind. Previous Podcast Episodes Thank you for listening to our latest podcast, ‘V’ is for Vacuuming Up Crumbs. Check out previous podcast episodes here. The post Podcast: ‘V’ is for Vacuuming Up Crumbs appeared first on Soulstice Living.
    Más Menos
    16 m
  • Podcast: ‘U’ is for Unpacking and Washing Food Containers
    Jun 30 2025
    Podcast: ‘U’ is for Unpacking and Washing Food Containers Subscribe to Podcast Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Audible Listen to Podcast Podcast Description Welcome to the ABCs of Home Organization, the podcast that simplifies home management one letter and habit at a time. Join Stephanie King as she shares practical organizing principles inspired by her book, The ABCs of Home Organization. In each episode, you’ll gain actionable steps to clear clutter, establish routines, and create a home that brings joy and peace. Episode Summary In this episode of The ABCs of Home Organization, Stephanie shares how one simple habit—unpacking and washing your food containers immediately after returning home—can ripple into a more peaceful, organized, and empowered life. From setting up your future self for success to creating powerful routines with your family, you’ll learn why this seemingly small action is truly transformative. What You’ll Learn in This Episode Why washing and repacking containers right away is a gift to your future selfHow to reset your home’s “stations” to reduce mental and physical clutterTips for building sustainable meal prep habitsIdeas for turning meal prep into a family or roommate bonding ritualApps that help reduce food waste and streamline grocery planningContainer options that keep food fresher, longer Quote of the Episode “Any work you do today to make it easier on yourself tomorrow is what I recommend.” -Stephanie King Actionable Steps Unpack and wash your lunchbox or containers as soon as you walk in the door.Repack meals for the next day before heading to bed.Try a new food storage container that fits your routine (e.g., thermos, glass, bento-style).Download one of the mentioned apps and scan your fridge or pantry.Include your family or housemates in meal prep—assign tasks and make it fun. Resources Mentioned Apps:• Tasty • Yummly• Fridge Hero • No Waste• Plan to Eat • MealimeContainer Recommendations:• Bento-style boxes: Link• Glass containers for reheating: Link• Thermos-style containers: Link• Veggie-saving and freshness-keeping produce containers: LinkJoin the Podcasting Community on Facebook to connect with like-minded listeners and to share your organizing journey.Follow Stephanie on Instagram for before and after reels.Explore Stephanie’s book, The ABCs of Home Organization, the inspiration behind the podcast. Use it as a companion guide to follow along with each episode and as a daily reference to help you stay on track with your organizing goals. Join the Conversation We want to hear from you! If you feel comfortable, please share your favorite container tip, meal prep shortcut, or how you’re involving your household in these routines on our Facebook community [@ABCsOfHomeOrganization] or by reaching out via email at info@ABCsofHomeOrganization.com. Let’s celebrate every step toward an organized life together. Subscribe & Stay Connected Don’t miss an episode! Subscribe to The ABCs of Home Organization and join us every Wednesday at 6 a.m. for new episodes packed with inspiration and practical advice to help you take charge of your home – and your life. If you enjoyed today’s episode, please leave a review and share it with a friend who could use a little organizing inspiration. Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Audible Next Episode Teaser Get ready to dive into the letter V! We’ll explore Vacuuming Up Crumbs, a required activity to maintain cleanliness of the home. Tune in for expert insights on creating habits that stick and make daily life easier. Timestamp Start Chapter Title[00:00] Welcome to the ABCs of Home Organization[01:13] Iowa family reunion and travel reflections[02:21] Why ‘U’ is for unpacking and washing food containers[03:04] Benefits of doing tasks today for a smoother tomorrow[05:40] Creating a visual trigger to encourage immediate action[07:00] Teaching kids through action and modeling[08:10] Resetting home “stations” daily for mental clarity[09:00] The origin story of the idea—from Stephanie’s nephews[10:40] The power of fridge-ready containers and food prep[13:00] Tips for meal prepping as a household[14:50] Useful apps to manage food, meal plans, and reduce waste[16:40] Meal plan templates, grocery guides, and pantry staples[18:00] Involving kids in food choice to avoid picky eating[19:00] Peaceful energy vs. stress energy in food prep[20:00] Final reflections Disclaimer Stephanie or guests on ABCs of Organization Podcast may make suggestions concerning certain items of listener; however, Listener bears the ultimate responsibility for determining how and whether to retain, discard, destroy, store, or otherwise treat all items. ABCs of Organization Podcast hereby disclaims any liability in connection with Listener’s decision concerning any items. Further, ABCs of Organization Podcast urges Listener to speak with Listener’s advisors, accountants, appraisers, and/or ...
    Más Menos
    21 m
  • Podcast: ‘T’ is for Throwing Away the Trash
    Jun 15 2025
    Podcast: ‘T’ is for Throwing Away the Trash Subscribe to Podcast Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Audible Listen to Podcast Podcast Description Welcome to the ABCs of Home Organization, the podcast that simplifies home management one letter and habit at a time. Join Stephanie King as she shares practical organizing principles inspired by her book, The ABCs of Home Organization. In each episode, you’ll gain actionable steps to clear clutter, establish routines, and create a home that brings joy and peace. Episode Summary In this episode of ABCs of Home Organization, Stephanie dives into the often-overlooked but highly impactful habit of regularly throwing away trash. From placing bins where trash naturally accumulates to tackling emotional attachments to broken or outdated items, this episode will help you create a cleaner space and a more empowered mindset. What You’ll Learn in This Episode Why strategic trash bin placement is essential for a clutter-free homeHow to build habits around trash disposal and recyclingThe importance of involving your whole household in trash routinesWhat items we hold onto that may actually just be trash in disguiseHow to use timers, attractive bins, and emotional awareness to maintain clean spaces Quote of the Episode “Organizing is not about perfection. It’s about creating a space that empowers you and makes your life easier.” -Stephanie King Actionable Steps Walk through your home and note where trash naturally piles upPlace a trash/recycling bin in each of those locationsSet a timer reminder for regular trash and recycling removalStart using a “to be trashed” area for questionable itemsInvite household members to manage their own trash binsLet go of emotionally charged clutter that no longer serves youBeautify bins to encourage usage (use baskets or decorative liners) Resources Mentioned OfferUp app (for giving away or rehoming broken or unused items): Google or AppleJoin the Podcasting Community on Facebook to connect with like-minded listeners and to share your organizing journey.Follow Stephanie on Instagram for before and after reels.Explore Stephanie’s book, The ABCs of Home Organization, the inspiration behind the podcast. Use it as a companion guide to follow along with each episode and as a daily reference to help you stay on track with your organizing goals. Join the Conversation We want to hear from you! If you feel comfortable, please share what trash-related habit you’re taking on this week on our Facebook community [@ABCsOfHomeOrganization] or by reaching out via email at info@ABCsofHomeOrganization.com. Let’s celebrate every step toward an organized life together. Subscribe & Stay Connected Don’t miss an episode! Subscribe to The ABCs of Home Organization and join us every Wednesday at 6 a.m. for new episodes packed with inspiration and practical advice to help you take charge of your home – and your life. If you enjoyed today’s episode, please leave a review and share it with a friend who could use a little organizing inspiration. Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Audible Next Episode Teaser Get ready to dive into the letter U! We’ll explore Unpacking and Washing Food Containers, an activity that helps us prep for the next day. Tune in for expert insights on creating habits that stick and make daily life easier. Timestamp Start Chapter Title[00:00] Welcome to the ABCs of Home Organization[01:26] T is for Throwing Away Trash – Why it matters[02:00] Walkthrough challenge: Where does trash accumulate?[03:10] How to place bins where trash is generated[04:30] Trash is often just delayed decision-making[06:00] Bathroom, kitchen, and pantry trash habits[08:00] Emotional attachment to broken items[10:30] Strategic bin placement in every room[12:00] Beautifying your bins so they fit your aesthetic[13:00] Creating consistent habits and routines[15:00] Involving the whole household in trash routines[17:00] Letting go of guilt-driven clutter[20:00] Designating a future-trash project area[21:00] Final thoughts and listener challenge Disclaimer Stephanie or guests on ABCs of Organization Podcast may make suggestions concerning certain items of listener; however, Listener bears the ultimate responsibility for determining how and whether to retain, discard, destroy, store, or otherwise treat all items. ABCs of Organization Podcast hereby disclaims any liability in connection with Listener’s decision concerning any items. Further, ABCs of Organization Podcast urges Listener to speak with Listener’s advisors, accountants, appraisers, and/or attorneys prior to the destruction or disposal of any financial or legal records of any kind. Previous Podcast Episodes Thank you for listening to our latest podcast, ‘T’ is for Throwing Away the Trash. Check out previous podcast episodes here. The post Podcast: ‘T’ is for Throwing Away the Trash appeared first on Soulstice Living.
    Más Menos
    23 m
  • Podcast: ‘S’ is for Sorting Dirty Clothes into Labeled Hampers
    Jun 15 2025
    Podcast: ‘S’ is for Sorting Dirty Clothes into Labeled Hampers Subscribe to Podcast Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Audible Listen to Podcast Podcast Description Welcome to the ABCs of Home Organization, the podcast that simplifies home management one letter and habit at a time. Join Stephanie King as she shares practical organizing principles inspired by her book, The ABCs of Home Organization. In each episode, you’ll gain actionable steps to clear clutter, establish routines, and create a home that brings joy and peace. Episode Summary In this episode of The ABCs of Home Organization, Stephanie takes on the mountain that is laundry. From labeled hampers to systems that actually help you keep up with dirty clothes, this episode is packed with real-life strategies to sort by person or purpose—making laundry less overwhelming and more manageable. Tune in for psychology-backed advice, organizing hacks, and loads of encouragement. What You’ll Learn in This Episode Why labeled hampers can change your laundry lifeSystems for sorting by person or laundry typeCloset tips to reduce overwhelm and optimize storageHow to set a laundry rhythm that actually works for your life Quote of the Episode “The first step in taking back control of your closet is to reduce the quantity of your clothes.” -Stephanie King Actionable Steps Create labeled hampers by person or type (e.g., towels, cleaning rags)Reduce closet clutter by touching each item and letting go of the unnecessarySet a laundry rhythm—either a load per day or assign days by category/personDesignate a system for “worn once” clothesAdd a reminder alarm to transfer laundry between cyclesConsider relocating your washer/dryer for efficiency if building/remodeling Resources Mentioned Supplies: Skinny Hangers: https://amzn.to/3ZIrBKDSupplies: Tiered Pant Hangers: https://amzn.to/3SBj8VRSupplies: Cascading Hangers: https://amzn.to/4mJj2cwSupplies: Clothes Folding Board (adult): https://amzn.to/3SCd3ZgSupplies: Clothes Folding Board (adult + small child): https://amzn.to/4mGIa3PSupplies: Over the Door Hanging Rod: https://amzn.to/4mJjnfiSupplies: Over the Door Hook for Hangers: https://amzn.to/452p9lVSupplies: Customized Laundry Hamper: https://amzn.to/3HCWObYJoin the Podcasting Community on Facebook to connect with like-minded listeners and to share your organizing journey.Follow Stephanie on Instagram for before and after reels.Explore Stephanie’s book, The ABCs of Home Organization, the inspiration behind the podcast. Use it as a companion guide to follow along with each episode and as a daily reference to help you stay on track with your organizing goals. Join the Conversation We want to hear from you! If you feel comfortable, please share your laundry system or sorting set up on our Facebook community [@ABCsOfHomeOrganization] or by reaching out via email at info@ABCsofHomeOrganization.com. Let’s celebrate every step toward an organized life together. Subscribe & Stay Connected Don’t miss an episode! Subscribe to The ABCs of Home Organization and join us every Wednesday at 6 a.m. for new episodes packed with inspiration and practical advice to help you take charge of your home – and your life. If you enjoyed today’s episode, please leave a review and share it with a friend who could use a little organizing inspiration. Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Audible Next Episode Teaser Get ready to dive into the letter T! We’ll explore Throwing Away Trash, an activity that many clients forget to do regularly. Tune in for expert insights on creating habits that stick and make daily life easier. Timestamp Start Chapter Title[00:00] Welcome to the ABCs of Home Organization[01:15] Why labeled hampers make a big difference[02:10] Closet chaos: the real breakdown[03:00] The power of decluttering your wardrobe[04:30] Sentimental items & closet real estate[06:00] Organizing your closet by sleeve, function, and color[08:00] Creating a space for “worn once” clothes[09:15] Laundry psychology: it’s not the wash—it’s the folding[10:40] Use the right size hamper as a visual laundry signal[12:00] Sorting systems: by person or by laundry type[14:00] Laundry schedules that work: daily or assigned days[16:30] Simple rules to reduce decision fatigue[18:00] Time-saving laundry room tips[19:00] Motivation tricks: buddies, playlists, and reward[20:01] Bye-bye Disclaimer Stephanie or guests on ABCs of Organization Podcast may make suggestions concerning certain items of listener; however, Listener bears the ultimate responsibility for determining how and whether to retain, discard, destroy, store, or otherwise treat all items. ABCs of Organization Podcast hereby disclaims any liability in connection with Listener’s decision concerning any items. Further, ABCs of Organization Podcast urges Listener to speak with Listener’s advisors, accountants, appraisers, and/or attorneys prior to the destruction or disposal of any financial or legal ...
    Más Menos
    23 m
adbl_web_global_use_to_activate_DT_webcro_1694_expandible_banner_T1