How to stay organized with ADHD: 5 ADHD home organization tips that work (with ADHD advocate Katie Sue) #125

Have you ever wondered what it’s really like to meet the queen of tidying, Marie Kondo, in person? I’ll give you a hint: it’s not just about folding clothes!In this week’s podcast, I’m sharing three powerful lessons I learned from my recent trip to London, where I got to meet Marie Kondo herself. It was an experience that went far beyond just decluttering. How did tidying become a transformative journey for me? And what did I discover about managing overwhelm in both my home and family?I’ll talk about how this unexpected encounter with Marie opened my eyes to what really matters when it comes to organizing your life and home. Hint: It’s not about perfection—it’s about creating space for joy.Feeling like you’re drowning in clutter? Struggling to stay on top of family chaos? I’ve been there. But trust me, tidying isn’t just about getting rid of stuff. It’s about making space for the things (and people) that matter.Don’t miss out—this episode will change the way you see tidying and organization forever!I would LOVE to hear from you. Text Message me here. Thanks for listening! For more organizational motivation, support and free resources:Join my online membership Clutter Free CollectiveJoin my podcast Facebook group Living Clutter Free Forever Podcast: KonMari® Inspired Organizing | FacebookVisit my website www.caroline-thor.com Come and say 'hi' on Instagram @caro.thor Follow me on Facebook @carolineorganizer

How do you keep a house tidy with ADHD?If you’re dealing with constant clutter, overwhelm, and the struggle to keep your home in check, I get it. It’s a challenge for anyone—but add ADHD into the mix, and things can feel downright impossible.But here’s the thing: It’s NOT. You can have a tidy, organized home—without losing your sanity. And this week, I’m breaking down 5 simple strategies that actually work, plus some amazing insights from the incredible Katie Sue, ADHD Advocate.Ever wondered why tidying with ADHD feels so hard? Or how to stop feeling like you’re always swimming against the current when it comes to keeping your home organized? We’re diving into all of it.In this episode, we talk about real, actionable steps you can take to tackle the chaos—from decluttering to creating systems that stick. Plus, we bring in the magic of the KonMari Method for a completely different approach to your home and your stuff.It’s ADHD Awareness Month, and this is the perfect time to get the tools you need to reclaim your space and your peace of mind. Whether it’s you or a family member managing ADHD, these strategies will help you build a system that works for everyone in the house.Stop feeling overwhelmed by the mess. Get organized, find your flow, and make it happen.🔊 Listen now to get started on your clutter-free journey!I would LOVE to hear from you. Text Message me here. Thanks for listening! For more organizational motivation, support and free resources:Join my online membership Clutter Free CollectiveJoin my podcast Facebook group Living Clutter Free Forever Podcast: KonMari® Inspired Organizing | FacebookVisit my website www.caroline-thor.com Come and say 'hi' on Instagram @caro.thor Follow me on Facebook @carolineorganizer

Is your digital clutter running your life? Feeling overwhelmed every time you open your email or scroll through your phone?It’s time to change that. In this episode, I’m joined by Shawn Lemon, founder of The Digital Organizer, and we’re here to help you take control of your digital chaos—even if ADHD is part of the picture.We’ll dive deep into digital organization and Shawn’s tried-and-true methods to help you tidy up your inbox, streamline your devices, and reduce that overwhelming sense of clutter that makes focusing so hard. This isn’t just about organizing files—it’s about finding mental clarity and freeing up your time to focus on what truly matters: your family, your work, and yourself.ADHD awareness month is the perfect time to finally tackle your digital clutter. Shawn shares powerful, simple strategies—think visual cues, color coding, and other ADHD-friendly tips—that make digital organization less daunting and more doable. Ready to turn your digital mess into an organized system that works for you? Tune in and learn how small changes can lead to big results.Resources mentioned in today's episode:Grab Shawn's FREE guide to digital home organizationFind out more about Shawn hereI would LOVE to hear from you. Text Message me here. Thanks for listening! For more organizational motivation, support and free resources:Join my online membership Clutter Free CollectiveJoin my podcast Facebook group Living Clutter Free Forever Podcast: KonMari® Inspired Organizing | FacebookVisit my website www.caroline-thor.com Come and say 'hi' on Instagram @caro.thor Follow me on Facebook @carolineorganizer

Are you bringing home new responsibilities? Maybe it's a new baby, pet, or even starting a new hobby. You’ve got all this stuff coming in, and it's exciting—but also overwhelming, right?How do you manage the chaos without drowning in clutter? How do you stay organized when life throws in more than you planned for?In my latest podcast episode, ‘Bringing Home New Responsibilities? 5 Proven Methods to Stay Organized and Clutter-Free,’ I’m sharing my go-to methods for handling these big life transitions without letting clutter take over. Whether it’s preparing for a baby, welcoming a new pet (like my own adorable but chaotic puppy), or moving into a new home, these tips will help you keep your space tidy, organized, and calm.You don’t need more stuff stressing you out. You need a system. I’ll show you how to declutter as you transition—using the KonMari Method to streamline your home and make room for what really matters. You’ll learn simple ways to prevent clutter from taking over, while keeping your home functional for your family. Plus, I’ll talk about some emotional clutter too (yep, it’s a thing!).Imagine enjoying this new chapter without feeling overwhelmed by mess. This episode will give you the tools to make that happen.Ready to stay clutter-free? Tune in now and let’s tackle it together!I would LOVE to hear from you. Text Message me here. Thanks for listening! For more organizational motivation, support and free resources:Join my online membership Clutter Free CollectiveJoin my podcast Facebook group Living Clutter Free Forever Podcast: KonMari® Inspired Organizing | FacebookVisit my website www.caroline-thor.com Come and say 'hi' on Instagram @caro.thor Follow me on Facebook @carolineorganizer

Ever wondered how a clutter-free home could transform your life? Join me, Caroline Thor, along with my special guest, Masha Goins, as we discuss the remarkable impact of decluttering even the busiest households. Masha, an online business coach and mother of two, shares her personal journey from chaos to order with the help of my course, "Clutter Free Ever After™." Learn how starting with your own belongings can inspire your family to join in and see how children taking responsibility for their items can significantly ease the burden on parents.Our conversation takes a deep dive into managing kids' clutter in shared spaces, with practical strategies that balance maintaining a tidy environment and encouraging creativity. Get valuable tips like providing each child with a small box for their items and making tidying up a fun, routine activity. Masha also shares her plans for organizing her kitchen pantry and emphasizes how involving kids in the process can make a world of difference. Discover how small changes in organization can lead to daily satisfaction and a more harmonious home life.Finally, we celebrate Masha's success with the Clutter Free Ever After™ course and announce the exciting news that enrollments are now open. Hear firsthand how structured support and guidance can simplify your decluttering journey and bring peace and order to your home. Don't miss out on this opportunity to transform your living space. For more tips and updates, connect with me on Instagram at carothor or on Facebook at carolineorganizer. Tune in for inspiration and practical advice on creating a clutter-free home that works for the whole family!JOIN CLUTTER FREE EVER AFTER™ HERE Listen to Masha's podcast Money Magnet Mama hereI would LOVE to hear from you. Text Message me here. Thanks for listening! For more organizational motivation, support and free resources:Join my online membership Clutter Free CollectiveJoin my podcast Facebook group Living Clutter Free Forever Podcast: KonMari® Inspired Organizing | FacebookVisit my website www.caroline-thor.com Come and say 'hi' on Instagram @caro.thor Follow me on Facebook @carolineorganizer

Is your closet ready for fall? Or is it feeling a little... chaotic? The seasonal switch from summer to fall can be overwhelming, especially when you're already juggling work, family, and everything in between. But what if I told you that decluttering your wardrobe now could save you time, reduce stress, and even make getting dressed each morning a breeze?In my latest podcast episode, ‘How to Declutter Your Closet for Fall (Without the Seasonal Stress)’, I’m tackling this head-on. Overwhelm, clutter, and that feeling of never knowing what to wear – I’ve been there. But I’ve also learned the strategies to turn it all around, and now I’m sharing them with you.Why is it always so hard to declutter our closets? What if your wardrobe could spark joy every time you open it? Using the KonMari method and a few other fun tricks, I’ll help you break through the clutter and reclaim your space.If the thought of tackling your closet makes you want to run, don't worry – I’ve got practical tips for even the busiest of schedules. This is more than just tidying up. It’s about creating an organized space that works for your current season of life.Tune in to discover:How decluttering can help you feel more in control.My favorite ways to make organizing fun (yes, really!).Why letting go of those old, unworn clothes can actually free up your mental energy.It’s time to ditch the overwhelm and welcome fall with a wardrobe that works for you. Ready to get started? Listen to the episode and let’s dive in!Sign up for my free workshop Family Clutter Reset HEREJOIN CLUTTER FREE EVER AFTER™ HERE I would LOVE to hear from you. Text Message me here. Thanks for listening! For more organizational motivation, support and free resources:Join my online membership Clutter Free CollectiveJoin my podcast Facebook group Living Clutter Free Forever Podcast: KonMari® Inspired Organizing | FacebookVisit my website www.caroline-thor.com Come and say 'hi' on Instagram @caro.thor Follow me on Facebook @carolineorganizer

Overwhelmed, Under-Supported, and Resentful?SIGN UP FOR MY FREE WORKSHOP 'Family Clutter Reset: 5 Tricks to Get Everyone Tidying (and Loving It!)' HEREEver feel like you're the only one holding it all together? Like the clutter, mess, and chaos are piling up while everyone else is oblivious?If you're nodding along, you're not alone. The daily grind of organizing after kids, partners, and pets can feel like a never-ending battle. The result? Overwhelm. And worse, resentment. Sound familiar?In my latest podcast episode, I dive into the solutions that actually work. We’re talking five simple, practical strategies that will not only help you declutter and organize, but will also get your family onboard. Yes, even the kids!Imagine a home where tidying isn’t all on you. Where your partner knows where things belong, and your children help—without complaining. Sounds impossible, right? Trust me, it’s not.How would it feel to walk into your living room and see clear surfaces instead of piles of stuff? What if you could reclaim your evenings without spending them tidying?In this episode, I’ll share exactly how I went from overwhelmed and unsupported to having systems that keep my home clutter-free. With a blend of KonMari techniques and realistic organizing hacks, I’ll show you how to turn your space from chaotic to calm.Ready to stop feeling like the household janitor? Tune in, and let’s make clutter a thing of the past. You deserve a home that brings you joy—not frustration.SIGN UP FOR MY FREE WORKSHOP 'Family Clutter Reset: 5 Tricks to Get Everyone Tidying (and Loving It!)' HEREListen now! 🎧I would LOVE to hear from you. Text Message me here. Thanks for listening! For more organizational motivation, support and free resources:Join my online membership Clutter Free CollectiveJoin my podcast Facebook group Living Clutter Free Forever Podcast: KonMari® Inspired Organizing | FacebookVisit my website www.caroline-thor.com Come and say 'hi' on Instagram @caro.thor Follow me on Facebook @carolineorganizer

🚨 Ever find yourself scrambling to tidy up when guests are on their way? Tossing clutter into closets, shutting doors to hide the mess, and hoping no one peeks inside? Been there! But what if I told you there's a way to never panic tidy again? That's exactly what I’m diving into on this week’s episode of ‘Living Clutter-Free Forever’: “No More Panic Tidying! 5 Effortless Home Organization Tricks for a Guest-Ready Home (Kid-Inclusive Strategies)”. 🎧 ·         Does the thought of last-minute visitors send you into a whirlwind of stress?  ·         Are you overwhelmed by clutter and disorganization, especially with kids running around?  You're not alone. But here's the thing: It doesn’t have to be this way. I used to live in a constant state of overwhelm, always feeling like my home wasn’t good enough for guests. Then, I found solutions that not only got rid of the clutter but made organizing easy —even with kids in the mix.  In this episode, I’m sharing 5 game-changing strategies to turn your home into a peaceful, guest-ready space—without the chaos. And yes, these tricks are simple, practical, and totally kid-friendly.  Imagine your family (yes, including the kids!) pitching in effortlessly. No more mess. No more stress. Just a home that stays tidy, welcoming, and organized—all the time. Trust me, these tips will change your life. Ready to stop the overwhelm and reclaim your time? Tune in now!I would LOVE to hear from you. Text Message me here. Thanks for listening! For more organizational motivation, support and free resources:Join my online membership Clutter Free CollectiveJoin my podcast Facebook group Living Clutter Free Forever Podcast: KonMari® Inspired Organizing | FacebookVisit my website www.caroline-thor.com Come and say 'hi' on Instagram @caro.thor Follow me on Facebook @carolineorganizer

Overwhelmed by all the summer clutter that’s piled up? Ready to embrace autumn with a fresh start?Summer’s been a blast, but let’s be real—it's also left behind a ton of vacation souvenirs, beach gear, and outdoor toys that are now just clutter in your home. The shift to autumn is the perfect time to take control and clear the overwhelm.In the latest episode of the Living Clutter Free Forever podcast, I’m sharing 3 simple but powerful decluttering strategies that’ll help you transition smoothly into the new season. Imagine a home free of leftover vacation clutter, where everything has its place, and you can truly relax as the days get shorter.Why let summer's mess spill into fall? Want to reclaim your space and peace of mind? I’ll show you how.Decluttering isn’t just about tidying up—it’s about making room for the new season and all the wonderful things it will bring. Whether it's organizing your summer gear or finding creative ways to display meaningful souvenirs, these strategies will help you create an organized, clutter-free home that sparks joy as we head into autumn.Ready to declutter and refresh your space? Tune in and let’s get started!FLASH SALE!!!! Clutter Free Collective - join us here!Mentioned in this episode: PODCAST 74: Garden Organization Ideas! 5 Practical Tips to Keep Your Garden Organized with Sherry Rupert - Caroline Thor - Professional Organizer & Certified KonMari® Consultant (caroline-thor.com)I would LOVE to hear from you. Text Message me here. Thanks for listening! For more organizational motivation, support and free resources:Join my online membership Clutter Free CollectiveJoin my podcast Facebook group Living Clutter Free Forever Podcast: KonMari® Inspired Organizing | FacebookVisit my website www.caroline-thor.com Come and say 'hi' on Instagram @caro.thor Follow me on Facebook @carolineorganizer

Is your home causing you stress? Does the clutter feel like it’s taking over, making it impossible to relax? We’ve all been there. The overwhelm of organizing and tidying up can feel like too much to handle, especially when you’re juggling everything else life throws your way. But what if I told you there’s a simple solution? A way to declutter and regain your peace of mind in just 10 minutes a day. Yes, you heard that right—10 minutes!In the latest episode of Living Clutter Free Forever, I dive deep into the power of 10-minute daily decluttering habits. These are not just tips—they’re game-changers. Ever wonder why clutter seems to sneak back into your life no matter how much organizing you do? Or why the KonMari method isn’t just about getting rid of everything? Tune in and find out. I’ll be busting some of the biggest decluttering myths that are holding you back. And I’ll share how just 10 minutes a day can help you create a stress-free, organized home that you love.Imagine walking into a space that feels light, clear, and totally you. A home where clutter doesn’t stand a chance. Sounds amazing, right?You don’t need hours to make a difference. You just need a strategy—and I’ve got plenty to share. So, are you ready to start your 10-minute decluttering journey? Listen now and take the first step towards a clutter-free, stress-free life. Your future self will thank you!I would LOVE to hear from you. Text Message me here. Thanks for listening! For more organizational motivation, support and free resources:Join my online membership Clutter Free CollectiveJoin my podcast Facebook group Living Clutter Free Forever Podcast: KonMari® Inspired Organizing | FacebookVisit my website www.caroline-thor.com Come and say 'hi' on Instagram @caro.thor Follow me on Facebook @carolineorganizer