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In this final farewell episode of Organize with Grace, Grace reflects on six years of podcasting and shares why she is choosing to step away from the digital hustle to stay fully to solid, local ground. This closing conversation offers encouragement to drop outdated expectations, embrace unhurried presence, and step into a season of quiet rest. NOTE: Organize with Grace is no longer producing new podcast episodes, but Grace is still actively serving clients offline! 📍 Local In-Person Organizing: Serving the San Joaquin / Stockton, CA area for home organizing, downsizing, and decluttering. 🎥 Corporate Healthcare Projects: Available for health and wellness educational video presentations (as seen in her recent project with Healthy At Home): A Healthy Home: Decluttering Room by Room 📩 Get in touch: [email protected] 🌐 Website: www.organizewithgrace.com Thank you for listening and being part of this community!

In Part 2 of this final three-part farewell series, Grace explores what it takes to let go of dreams that have become heavy baggage. Reclaiming your peace, time, and presence often means calling a stop what it is: quitting, but without guilt or over-explanation.  NOTE: Organize with Grace is no longer producing new podcast episodes, but Grace is still actively serving clients offline! 📍 Local In-Person Organizing: Serving the San Joaquin / Stockton, CA area for home organizing, downsizing, and decluttering. 🎥 Corporate Healthcare Projects: Available for health and wellness educational video presentations (as seen in her recent project with Aetna). 📩 Get in touch: [email protected] 🌐 Website: www.organizewithgrace.com Thank you for listening and being part of this community!

In the first episode of a special three-part farewell series, Grace announces the conclusion of the Organize with Grace podcast. While we often focus on physical clutter like pantry bins or messy garages, Grace opens up about a different kind of burden: the mental weight of "ghost dreams" and digital pursuits that take away our peace. She reflects on moving past online business expectations to focus on unhurried, real-life presence. Tune in for practical reflection questions to help you give yourself permission to let go of outdated goals without guilt or apology. NOTE: Organize with Grace is no longer producing new podcast episodes, but Grace is still actively serving clients offline! 📍 Local In-Person Organizing: Serving the San Joaquin / Stockton, CA area for home organizing, downsizing, and decluttering. 🎥 Corporate Healthcare Projects: Available for health and wellness educational video presentations (as seen in her recent project with Aetna). 📩 Get in touch: [email protected] 🌐 Website: www.organizewithgrace.com Thank you for listening and being part of this community!

In this episode of Organize with Grace, I sit down with life and organizing coach Tracy Hoth to share how to declutter your home, shift your mindset, and build simple organization systems that actually last. We talk about: The Clutter-Mindset Link: Why you can’t outperform your identity and how to stop calling yourself "messy". The 15-Minute Declutter Routine: Tracy’s simple framework to make daily progress without burnout. Overcoming Overwhelm: How starting small—like sorting 5 pieces of paper a day—can transform your space. Action Over Perfection: Why you don't need a perfectly organized house before starting your next business or big project. Connect with Tracy: Check out her top 1% globally ranked podcast, The Organized Coach. Listen in to learn how to simplify your home, reclaim your time, and step into an organized life. Grab your 15-Minute Declutter Challenge from Tracy: http://simplysquaredaway.com/declutter

What happens when life completely derails your best organizing plans? In today’s episode of Organize with Grace, I’m sharing what happened when no one showed up for my live reset session (hello, basement leaks!) and why that is totally okay. We’re breaking down the 3 real reasons we avoid clearing our paper stacks and cluttered corners, giving ourselves some much-needed grace, and diving into an exciting new project I'm prepping for the Healthy At Home program.

Ready to clear off your counters and corners before September starts? In this episode, we talk about an easy and fun way to clear your paper and other clutter without taking up your whole weekend. We will do it together! 🎟️ JOIN THE LIVE 60-MINUTE WORKROOM ($10): Thursday, August 20 @ 4:30 PM-5:30 PM PST 👉 Click here to join us: The Pre-Autumn Reset

In this episode, I share what happened when I finally slowed down this summer and chose simplicity. As I talk through my own small reckoning, I want you to hear yourself in it too. If you’ve been wanting clarity, quiet, or a slower pace, this conversation is meant for you. Read the full story on my blog here: Two Things I Got Clear on This Summer If you’re ready for support as you simplify your home and your life, you can book a free 15-minute call with me. Let's chat about where you are and what you want your next season to look like. Book your call here --> 15-Minute Call

There comes a point where many families need to address the proverbial elephant in the room: What happens to all of my parents' stuff someday? Whether you are helping aging parents downsize, supporting a move into assisted living, or simply thinking ahead for your own future, this conversation is important. In this episode, I sit down with Emily McDermott to talk about an inspiring topic (and book) with an unusual name but one that's so impactful: The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning. Together we talk about: Why planning can ease stress for loved ones The difference between sentimental and simply old How to start downsizing without overwhelm Why asking family members what they actually want matters The emotional side of letting go Why waiting until a crisis often makes things harder This conversation is really about keeping what matters and making thoughtful decisions while there is still time and space to do so. If you’re helping a parent downsize or beginning to think about your own future, I am confident that this episode will meet you right where you are. Grab Emily's free guide "5 Simple Steps to Start Swedish Death Cleaning" Connect with Emily: Website: www.simplebyemmy.com  Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/simplebyemmy/  Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/simplebyemmy  Have a question or two about the downsizing process? You don’t have to figure this out alone. I offer 30‑minute coaching sessions to help you get clear next steps for your parents’ situation, whether you’re local or supporting them from a distance. Book your session here → 30-Minute Downsize Coaching Session

In this episode, I’m sharing who this podcast is really for and why I’ve shifted my focus toward helping the sons and daughters navigating downsizing, caregiving, and clearing out a parent’s home. If you’ve been carrying this in the background of your life and wondering where to begin, this is for you. Download the free guide: 👉 Helping Your Parent Downsize and Move

Gift bags seem harmless to keep, but over time, they can gradually multiply around the house. In this episode, I share how my own stash turned into bags of bags and a simple way to keep them under control.   Download your free declutter list below: 👉 40-plus Declutter Checklist — Organize with Grace   Thinking about downsizing? I also offer virtual downsizing planning sessions. If you'd like to find out if this could help you, fill out the short interest form. I will personally follow up with you. 👉 Start Your Downsizing Plan

What if you didn’t need a full weekend to clear your closet?   In this episode, I’m sharing why “just one thing” might be the simplest and most sustainable way to begin. When decluttering feels manageable, you’re more likely to repeat it. One item at a time becomes space, relief, and momentum — without overwhelm.   If you’re ready for calm, steady progress in your home, this is your place to start.   → Ready for more personalized support? Book a session with me here: Work with Grace   → Get this free resource and get monthly updates from me: Declutter Checklist

Paper without a due date can be the hardest to deal with, like notes, lists, journals, and ideas you’re not ready to decide on yet.   In this opening episode of a short series on paper, we start with understanding why writing can feel safer than deciding, and why paper often lingers longer than we expect.   Links mentioned in this episode:   → Get this free resource and receive monthly updates from me: 40+ Things to Give Away, Donate, or Toss https://organizewithgrace.com/declutterchecklist  → Work with me:  Finish It with Grace https://calendly.com/gracerehman/fiwg-session  Have a question? Email me [email protected]

January doesn’t have to be productive to count.   In this episode, I share why it’s okay if you moved slower than expected, felt tired, or didn’t follow through on New Year’s resolutions. Instead of pressure, I offer a simpler way to reflect using two simple questions that help you move forward without overwhelm.   I also speak to you who jumped into decluttering (especially paper) with momentum, then found yourself slowing down or second-guessing the pace.   This episode sets the tone for what’s coming next: a new series focused on paper and how to approach it without guilt or rushing.   If you’d like support as you begin (or return to) decluttering, I invite you to join my email list.   When you join, I’ll send you a simple declutter list you can use as a starting point. It’s not a challenge, not a schedule, and not something you have to finish all at once. Just a clear place to begin when you’re ready.   You can sign up using this link: 40-plus Declutter Checklist — Organize with Grace   Start where you are.   I’m glad you’re here.

There’s that one thing you keep meaning to deal with. The closet. The paperwork. The room you close the door on. You tell yourself you’ll get to it, but somehow you never do. In this episode, I talk about why it’s not that you don’t know where to start. It’s that doing it alone feels like too much. I share the simple first step most women are missing, why decluttering stalls halfway through, and how support changes everything. I also introduce Finish It With Grace, a side-by-side session for the woman who’s ready to stop circling the same project and finally get it done. If you’ve been stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated with yourself, this episode is for you. 👉 Sign up for a session here: Finish It With Grace - Book Your Session

This episode is one of the most downloaded on the show, and I’m bringing it back with a fresh intro and outro for the holiday season. If you’ve ever bought something on impulse and wondered why, especially when life already feels full, this gentle replay will give you clarity and awareness. Inside this episode: • A relatable impulse buying story • Why we make emotional purchases • How small items add to clutter • A calm way to move through the season I hope this episode brings you a soft pause and a little more clarity today. The holidays may have already passed by the time you hear this episode but it's not too late to work together on a project that you've been meaning to complete and Finish It with Grace is the session to get things done!  👉Find out more about this 1:1 Session, then schedule. It's that easy!