
151: 10 Subtle Things Stealing Your Joy
In this Good Stuff episode of the Paring Down podcast, I want to share about the flip side of joy—as in, what's getting in the way? So I decided to put together a list of 10 things that are stealing...
29 Apr 50min

150: How Our Surroundings Shape Our Lives with Author/Engineer, Leidy Klotz
What a treat today! Acclaimed engineering professor and author Leidy Klotz joins me on Paring Down to explore how our environments shape our lives more than we realize. From decluttering to designing...
28 Apr 1h

149: When Kids Ask About a Toy You Decluttered, Where I Find Hope, & a Near-Death Decluttering Win
Here's what you'll find in this week's mini episode, a.k.a. Chai Chat! I answer: 1. What happens when you declutter your kids stuff and then they ask about it three years later? 2. What is a non-...
23 Apr 14min

148: Finding Joy When Motherhood is Hard with Libby Ward
The one and only Libby Ward is in the house! In this episode, mega mom influencer Libby Ward shares how to find joy even when motherhood feels overwhelming, exhausting, and hard. This honest conversat...
22 Apr 58min

147: How I Got 700,000 Followers, a Life-Changing Book Deal, & 1 Million Podcast Plays in 2 Years
Ask and you shall receive! Today I'm departing slightly today from usual decluttering content and instead giving you the full lowdown of how to grow on Instagram, how to make a successful podcast, and...
21 Apr 56min

146: What If You're Too Busy to Sell Nice Clothing, My Upbringing, & Oil Stains
Here's what you'll find in this week's mini episode, a.k.a. Chai Chat! I answer: 1. What if I have too many clothes, but they’re too nice to giveaway (but I’m too busy to sell)? 2. Tell us ab...
16 Apr 15min

145: The Secret to Feeling Happier Before Anything Even Happens
Today we're talking about a highly underrated source of joy: anticipation. In this episode, you'll learn: • The science behind why anticipation improves an overall experience • The role of fut...
15 Apr 35min

144: Make Decluttering Simple with Proven Strategies with Kate Vanness-Kandoth
The strategies in today's episode are practical and life-changing! I had so much fun hearing from Kate Vanness-Kandoth on how her background in science and process improvement led her to rethink declu...
14 Apr 53min



















