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  • This week we are doing a quick check in with you on how your organizing system is going. We provide you with helpful questions that you can be asking yourself as you organize and declutter your space.


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    In this episode we talk about:

    The importance of tracking progress in a tangible wayUncovering what's not working and areas for improvementExamples on how you can be tracking your progress

    Mentioned in this Episode:


    Episode 027: Step 6: Evaluate: Step Back, Evaluate Your Organizing System

    https://theorganizedflamingo.com/27-step-6-evaluate-step-back-evaluate-your-organizing-system/


    Episode 001: 7 Steps to Organizing *Almost* Anything

    https://theorganizedflamingo.com/7-steps-to-organizing/



    The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you!


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  • This week, we explore the often-overlooked aspects of organizing for a local move. In this episode, we bring you our expertise from years of facilitating seamless moves. We go over five things that go overlooked with local moves, shedding light on practical strategies and essential steps to ensure a smooth relocation. Whether you're downsizing, upgrading, or simply relocating within the same area, this episode equips you with the insights and tools to orchestrate your move with ease. 


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    In this episode we talk about:

    Things you may not have thought of when organizing for a local moveHow local moves differentiate from long distance movesHow to determine how much stuff you have

    Mentioned in this Episode:


    Episode 001: 7 Steps to Organizing *Almost* Anything

    https://theorganizedflamingo.com/7-steps-to-organizing/


    Episode 014: Should You Do It Yourself or Outsource It

    https://theorganizedflamingo.com/?s=14



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  • This week, we sit down with Kendra James Anderson, CEO of The Finance Femme® and co-founder of Minted Lanes, for an insightful discussion on organizing your finances and the documents that are associated with it. Kendra's wealth of experience, from her corporate background to her entrepreneurial ventures, provides invaluable insights into streamlining your financial management. Together, we'll explore practical strategies and simple steps to help you take control of your finances and pave the way for financial success. Tune in and start your journey to financial organization!


    In this episode we talk about:

    Defining Finance vs. Accounting vs. BookkeepingCommon misunderstandings on what you need to keepHow to pick a finance online tools or platform to help you stay organized

    Where to find Kendra James Anderson online:


    Web: https://thefinancefemme.com/

    IG: https://www.instagram.com/TheFinanceFemme

    Podcast: https://thefinancefemme.libsyn.com/



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  • This week we have a quick and actionable episode where we shared valuable tips on changing your outdoor space from one season to another with a focus on decluttering and organizing. We walk you through the 7 steps of organizing almost anything, providing practical insights and advice on assessing your outdoor belongings, sorting and categorizing items, decluttering, finding homes for your items, and using containers. 


    Whether you're looking for product recommendations or guidance on a specific item, we are here to help you make the most of your seasonal organizing. So, get ready to be inspired and motivated to create a system that works for you. If you're ready to dive into the world of outdoor organizing and productivity, then let's get started. Happy organizing!


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    In this episode we talk about:

    The importance and how to of goal setting in your organizing journeyMaximizing your outdoor and seasonal spacesCreating checklists

    Mentioned in this Episode:


    Episode 004: A New Decluttering Mindset: Seasonal Decluttering

    https://theorganizedflamingo.com/4-a-new-decluttering-mindset-seasonal-decluttering/


    Episode 001: 7 Steps to organize almost anything episode

    https://theorganizedflamingo.com/7-steps-to-organizing/



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  • Letting go is easier said than done.  So this week, we chatted with guest, Colleen Blake-Miller, about the importance of letting go of old beliefs and physical stuff.  


    In this episode we talk about:

    Tips on how to let go & identify when it's a problem. Common challenges individuals face when attempting to let go, and how can they overcome these obstaclesExploring how letting go of physical items is different from letting go of emotional clutter

    Where to find Colleen:


    Colleen, a Registered Psychotherapist and dynamic speaker, brings over 16 years of experience to her mission of helping individuals conquer anxiety, depression, and self-worth issues. She is the founder of My Wellness Village, a virtual community that empowers women of faith in their mental health, physical fitness, and personal growth journeys.


    As a passionate advocate for holistic well-being, she inspires women on their path to personal transformation. Beyond this, Colleen thrives in panel discussions, where she provides diverse perspectives alongside colleagues and friends in the mental health field. Based in Atlanta, GA, Colleen travels internationally to share her wisdom, foster healing, and make a positive impact. 


    You can find more of her here:


    Website: https://colleenblakemiller.com/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/colleenblakemiller/



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  • We tend to think about closets and immediately think “clothes” or “linens”, but other things are stored in closets, too! This week we get into the topic of organizing closets that don't have clothes in them. We talk about different organization strategies and solutions and we share exciting news about upcoming celebrations and a new guide called "I'm Stuck: A Guide to Decluttering with Compassion," designed to help listeners navigate cluttered scenarios. Tune in for our expert insights into transforming your non-clothing closets and get inspired to declutter and organize your space with ease.


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    In this episode we talk about:

    Common Items Stored in Non-Clothing ClosetsAdvice on creating a system that makes sense for individual needsWe talk about food closets, office closets, cleaning supplies closets, craft closets and kids closets

    Mentioned in this Episode:


    Episode 044: Let’s Organize Your Party and Home Decor Closet 

    https://theorganizedflamingo.com/44-lets-organize-your-party-and-home-decor-closet/


    Episode 005: Set Yourself Up for Success With A Capsule Wardrobe

    https://theorganizedflamingo.com/5-set-yourself-up-for-success-with-a-capsule-wardrobe/


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  • Do you ever clean your space and feel so much better? It feels like you’ve got everything all nice and organized.  Or so you think it’s organized. This week, we chat about the often misunderstood difference between cleaning and organizing. We highlight how confusing these two actions can lead to frustration in one's organizing journey. 


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    In this episode we talk about:

    Defining organizing and cleaningWhy it’s important to distinguish both actionsPractical solutions to separate cleaning and organizing to prevent burnoutStrategies for maintaining a clear distinction between cleaning and organizing


    The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you!


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  • This week we chat with Dr. Jackie Black as she shares valuable insights on navigating the challenges of living with a partner who may not share the same organizing and productivity journey. Throughout the episode, Dr. Black emphasizes the importance of understanding values, style, and temperament in relation to "stuff," and the significance of open-hearted, respectful conversations to avoid judgment and limitations. Join us as we explore the intersection of relationships and organization, and gain valuable tools for creating harmony within our shared spaces.


    In this episode we talk about:

    Impact of Relationships on Organizing and ProductivityInfluence of Outside "Stuff" in RelationshipsCo-creating a home that reflects both individuals' preferences and comfort

    About our guest:

    Dr. Jackie partners with high achieving couples whose relationships are a mess, and they feel disconnected.For the last 36 years, Dr. Jackie has helped more than a 1000 couples in 8 countries.Through her guidance, once distant couples have rekindled their love and affection for each other and experience richer, deeper connections and romance. They express their love and caring more effortlessly, and they feel deeply loved and adored, again.Dr. Jackie is also the internationally recognized go-to relationship professional for couples whose lives have been forever changed and all too often, devastated by living with life-threatening and chronic illness; and couples who are raising an ill child, a child with disabilities or a neurodiverse child.Fun Fact: Dr. Jackie was named by Cosmo as one of their most beloved international love gurus.She is the author of the Cracking the Code series of relationship-focused books.There are four ways to partner with Dr. Jackie: The Connection Booster VIIP Day, 6-month Private Couple’s Coaching Program, 2-day Couple’s Virtual Renewal Experience, 75-minute Connection Breakthrough on Zoom: Closeness Amplified

    How to connect with our guest:

    Email: [email protected] website: www.DrJackieBlack.comInstagram: @drjackieblack

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  • This week, we dive straight into the topic of decluttering and mending items that we often struggle to let go of. We address two types of people who hang on to items in need of repair and provide valuable tips and resources to help listeners take action and move forward.

    Join us for an engaging and informative episode as we empower listeners to make conscious decisions about the items they hold onto and take productive steps towards decluttering and mending.


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    In this episode we talk about:

    The importance of deciding whether to fix items ourselves or outsource the taskThe distinction between preservation and hoardingLearning when to let go

    Mentioned in this Episode:


    Episode 006: Should You Do It Yourself or Outsource It

    https://theorganizedflamingo.com/6-should-you-do-it-yourself-or-outsource-it/


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  • This week, we finish off the getting organized vs. staying organized three-party series.  We go deep into the topic of staying organized. If you've ever struggled with maintaining order and structure in your life, we provide valuable insights on the difference between getting organized and staying organized, as well as practical tips to overcome common hurdles. From understanding the importance of defining what staying organized means to documenting what works and giving yourself grace, we share our expertise on how to keep the momentum going in your organized journey. So, if you're ready to gain clarity on staying organized and finding sustainable solutions, then join us in this enlightening discussion.


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    In this episode we talk about:

    Why it’s important to understand the term STAYING organizedHow to avoid frustration when getting and staying organizedHaving your organizing journey fit into your lifestyle

    Mentioned in this Episode:


    Episode 053: Getting Organized vs. Staying Organized Explained

    https://theorganizedflamingo.com/53-getting-organized-vs-staying-organized-explained/


    Episode 011: The Science of Procrastination: Why We Do It and How to Stop with Dr. Susie Castellanos Hensley

    https://theorganizedflamingo.com/11-the-science-of-procrastination-why-we-do-it-and-how-to-stop-with-susie-castellanos-hansley/


    Episode 001: 7 Steps to Organizing (almost) Anything

    https://theorganizedflamingo.com/7-steps-to-organizing/



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  • In this episode we welcome guest Dr. Lauren Cook to discuss anxiety. Dr. Cook, a clinical psychologist, author, consultant, and speaker, shares practical insights on handling anxiety in the context of organizing and productivity. The episode explores Dr. Cook's book, "Generation Anxiety: A Millennial and Gen Z Guide to Staying Afloat in an Uncertain World," emphasizing the importance of empowered acceptance and taking tangible actions to live a meaningful life despite anxiety.


    In this episode we talk about:

    Empowered acceptance, emphasizing the need to accept and navigate anxiety while still pursuing a meaningful lifeTips for those dealing with generational anxiety and explores the complexities of setting boundaries and maintaining self-care in caretaker rolesTips on how to embrace discomfort when letting go of possessions, and making intentional choices

    Mentioned in this Episode:


    Book: “Generation Anxiety: A Millennial and Gen Z Guide to Staying Afloat in an Uncertain World” by Dr. Lauren Cook - Amazon Storefront  HERE


    Where to find Dr. Lauren Cook online:


    Web: https://www.drlaurencook.com/

    IG: https://www.instagram.com/dr.laurencook/



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  • In this episode we explore the difference between "getting organized" and "staying organized" concepts, concentrating on the GETTING organized side.  We offer insights and tips for navigating through the common pitfalls and challenges when trying to get organized. From creating designated holding spaces to trying out different organizing systems, we provide practical advice for viewers looking to start and finish their organizing projects successfully. Tune in to gain valuable insights and strategies for effectively tackling your next organizing project.


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    In this episode we talk about:

    Dig deeper into getting and staying organizedTips on how to avoid or fix common pitfalls when trying to get organizeWhy it’s important to distinguish between GETTING organized and STAYING organized

    Mentioned in this Episode:


    Episode 053: Getting Organized vs. Staying Organized Explained

    https://theorganizedflamingo.com/53-getting-organized-vs-staying-organized-explained/


    Episode 011: The Science of Procrastination: Why We Do It and How to Stop with Dr. Susie Castellanos Hensley

    https://theorganizedflamingo.com/11-the-science-of-procrastination-why-we-do-it-and-how-to-stop-with-susie-castellanos-hansley/


    Episode 001: 7 Steps to Organizing (almost) Anything

    https://theorganizedflamingo.com/7-steps-to-organizing/



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  • This week, we have Lauren Barnes who talks to us about the practical aspects of leveraging technology, specifically artificial intelligence (AI), in organizing and productivity.  Lauren shares insights into understanding AI and its role, emphasizing the importance of not only adopting technology but using it effectively in daily workflows.


    In this episode we talk about:

    The definition of technology and AIThe combination of human judgment and technologyTips for embracing technology easily and slowly but effectively when trying to get more organized

    Lauren Barnes, the founder of Zorya Rose, specializes in empowering women and gender-diverse business owners, and business owners with ADHD, through accessible and user-friendly technology. With a decade in the tech industry and expertise in user experience, she has a unique perspective on optimizing business processes through customized software and digital tools. 


    Where to find Lauren Barnes online:


    Web: https://zoryarose.com/

    IG: https://www.instagram.com/zoryarose/

    https://zoryarose.com/your-path-business-tech/ (Quiz with free workbook based on your business tech approach)



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  • This week, we're celebrating the podcast’s first year!  In this special episode, we're tackling YOUR most burning questions about organization and productivity. 


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    In this episode we talk about:

    When your feeling overwhelmed by the mountain of "stuff"What storage solutions should you useSustainable systems for long lasting orderDigital Clutter vs. Physical ClutterDealing with family resistance to organizing

    Mentioned in this Episode:


    Episode 001: 7 Steps to Organizing (almost) Anything

    https://theorganizedflamingo.com/7-steps-to-organizing/


    Episode 024: Step 5: Contain. What Types of Containers Should You Get?

    https://theorganizedflamingo.com/24-step-5-contain-what-types-of-containers-should-you-get/


    Episode 053: Getting Organized vs. Staying Organized Explained

    https://theorganizedflamingo.com/53-getting-organized-vs-staying-organized-explained/


    Episode 007 Digital Space vs. Physical Space Organizing

    https://theorganizedflamingo.com/2-digital-space-vs-physical-space-organizing


    Episode 016: Living with an Unorganized Partner: How to Avoid Frustration

    https://theorganizedflamingo.com/16-step-3-decluttering-decluttering-your-home-for-a-happier-healthier-you/



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  • This week we talk about the difference between getting organized and staying organized. Understanding each concept is important to avoid frustration and achieve long-term success in your organizing journey. We break down the two concepts, offering insights into the initial process of setting up systems, the significance of habits in maintaining order, and the keys to success for both phases. emphasizes.


    In this episode we talk about:

    What does getting organized mean?What does staying organized mean?Practical tips for both getting and staying organized,Maintaining the order and system you've established over time

    Mentioned in this Episode:


    Episode 001: 7 Steps to Organizing (almost) Anything

    https://theorganizedflamingo.com/7-steps-to-organizing/


    Episode 021: Avoiding Burnout and Achieving Mindful Organization

    https://theorganizedflamingo.com/21-avoiding-burnout-and-achieving-mindful-organization


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  • In this episode, we dive into the world of thrift stores, specifically arc Thrift Stores in Colorado. We debunk misconceptions and uncover the true essence of thrifting. Our guest, Maggie, shares insights that shed light on the power and significance of thrift stores in our communities.


    As we discuss the multifaceted options in the organizing journey, we emphasize the significance of thrift stores as a sustainable choice. Thrifting isn't just about finding treasures; it's about contributing to a circular system where goods find new homes and purpose.


    Join us as we explore the invaluable role thrift stores play in sustainability, community engagement, and the joy of finding unexpected treasures. Let this conversation open your eyes to the possibilities and significance of thrift stores in our lives.


    In this episode we talk about:

    Discovering the misconceptions and misunderstandings that often surround thrift storesThe experience from the buyer's and donations standpoint

    Where to find Maggie online:


    ABOUT MAGGIE SCIVICQUE: Maggie Scivicque is Vice President of Marketing for Arc Thrift Store, she is responsible for the marketing efforts that help drive the success of the nonprofit in Colorado. Maggie is also host of Get Thrifty, a fun and informative podcast that was named in the Top 20 of thrift podcasts in the U.S. She is dedicated to the arc mission and brings infectious energy and enthusiasm to the work she does.


    ABOUT ARC THRIFT STORES: arc Thrift Stores operates 34 thrift stores and 15 donation stations throughout Colorado. Store operations provide funding to arc Chapters, which in turn provide advocacy for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Arc Thrift Stores is one of the largest employers of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the state of Colorado. 


    Web: http://www.arcthrift.com

    IG: https://www.instagram.com/PodcastWithMaggie



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  • This week, we are diving into the world of entryways and how keeping them tidy and organized can make a big impact on your daily life. We share 7 tips on maintaining clutter-free entryways, from understanding how you use the space to personalizing it to fit your needs. These tips will help you transform your entryway into a tranquil and organized space. Stay tuned and get ready to make your entryway a welcoming and clutter-free space.


    In this episode we talk about:

    The significance of maintaining a tidy entrywayHow to identify your pain pointsStorage solutions for entryways

    Mentioned in this Episode:


    Cherish & Declutter 2024 Workshops, Tackling Family Heirloom Clutter

    12 practical workshops designed to help you 

    Manage your heirloom & collectible itemsPrevent them from cluttering your lifeGet the most value out of your itemsMake informed decisions

    https://organizedandproductive.com/2024workshops


    Episode 001: 7 Steps to Organizing (almost) Anything

    https://theorganizedflamingo.com/7-steps-to-organizing/



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  • This week, we discuss 10 key questions to ask yourself to make decluttering and organizing fun and purposeful. We break down each of the 10 end goal words, such as purpose, usefulness, frequency, and comfort, and provide insightful questions to consider within each category. Whether you're just starting your organizing journey or looking to maintain an already organized space, these questions will help you create an organized space that aligns with your needs, enhances efficiency, and contributes to a comfortable and visually appealing environment. So get ready to dive into this episode and kickstart your organizing journey with purpose and joy!


    In this episode we talk about:

    Questions to think about for your organizing project or journeyIdentifying the primary function of the space to determine what should stay or goThe importance of comfort, aesthetics, and adaptability, ensuring your space is not only organized but sustainable in the long run

    Mentioned in this Episode:


    Episode 001: 7 Steps to Organizing (almost) Anything

    https://theorganizedflamingo.com/7-steps-to-organizing/


    Episode 008: Step 1: Assess and the Power of Planning Ahead

    https://theorganizedflamingo.com/8-step-1-assess-the-power-of-planning-ahead/


    The 10 End-Goal Words:

    Purpose, Usefulness, Frequency, Storage, Prioritization, Efficiency, Comfort, Aesthetics, Maintenance, Adaptability


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    The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you!


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  • In this special episode, we take a reflective journey through the insightful conversations we've had this year with our guests. We revisit the highlights and key takeaways from our esteemed guests who shared their wisdom on productivity, organizing, and the pursuit of a fulfilling lifestyle.


    We hope these conversations continue to inspire you on your journey towards a more intentional, organized, and fulfilling life.


    Mentioned in this Episode:

    Suzanne Orlando: Episode 003: Mental Health and Organizing with Suzanne Orlando


    Caroline Bower: Episode 005: Set Yourself Up for Success With a Capsule Wardrobe


    Tomesha Campbell: Episode 007: Organize Your Way to a Healthier Kitchen with Tomesha Campbell


    Magdalena Mendez: Episode 009: Organization with flair: How to have a stylish and tidy home


    Susie Castellanos Hansley: Episode 011: The Science of Procrastination: Why We do It and How to Stop It with Susie Castellanos Hansley


    Kate Hufnagel: Episode 013: Untangling the Web: How to Practice Good Digital Hygiene


    Kristy Krugh: Episode 015: The Pros and Cons of Subscribing to Email Lists


    Dr. Dar: Episode 017: Living with an Unorganized Partner: How to Avoid Frustration


    Eboni Creighton: Episode 019: Finding Your Summer Groove: Staying Organized During the Long Break


    Jennifer Bassman: Episode 021: Avoiding Burnout and Achieving Mindful Organization with Jennifer Bassman


    Adria Thompson: Episode 023: Navigating Dementia: Practical Organizing Tips for Caregivers


    Sabrina Runbeck: Episode 025: Defining Productivity: Actionable Steps from Sabrina Runbeck


    Monica Monfre: Episode 030: Teacher Talk: Monica Monfre’s Advice for Staying Organized in the Classroom


    Julie Hood: Episode 047: Setting Your Workspace Up for Success with Julie Hood


    The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you!


    Review full show notes and resources at

    https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast


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  • This week, Stephanie dives into her favorite products of the year. As a certified professional organizer, Stephanie shares her top 10 products that have either changed her perspective or have been consistently effective in her organizing work. From versatile bins to space-saving storage solutions, Stephanie covers a range of items that she has found invaluable in helping people create efficient systems in their lives. Whether it's for the garage, small living spaces, hobbies, the kitchen, digital organization, or other universal needs, Stephanie provides insightful recommendations for products that have stood out in 2023. 


    In this episode we talk about:

    Must-Have Items for a Clutter-Free SpaceTried and trusted products we found during this yearRecommendations for products of good quality and practicality for reuse

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    The Organized & Productive podcast is brought to you by The Organized Flamingo and hosted by Stephanie Y. Deininger! For those of you who love the thought of organizing & being more productive, but don’t know where to start or constantly up against hurdles that don’t let you advance the way you want to, this podcast is for you!


    Review full show notes and resources at

    https://theorganizedflamingo.com/podcast


    Join our weekly email newsletter for all-things organizing & productivity delivered right to your inbox

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