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How to Know When You've Done Enough Cleaning – Stop Overdoing It!
Ever feel like you're never quite done cleaning? In this episode, I’m breaking down how to recognise when you’ve done enough without burning yourself out.
Forget the myth of the 'perfectly clean' home – it's about balance, not perfection. I’ll share practical tips to help you stop when the essentials are handled, your space feels calm, and cleaning no longer feels overwhelming. Plus, I’ll show you how to set boundaries with your housework so you can enjoy more life and less scrubbing.
✅ Learn how to set a timer and stick to a routine
✅ Discover why perfection isn’t the goal
✅ Find out how to stop cleaning guilt once and for all Remember, there’s more to life than housework.
Hit subscribe for more tips on keeping your home manageable without the stress!
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Listen to the TOM Rocks Guided sessions via The Organised Mum app. We’ll start you off with a 7 day free trial 🎉 TOM Rocks guided sessions are available via an in app subscription on The Organised Mum cleaning app.
Or listen via Patreon 📱 If you don't need the cleaning app and just want the guided sessions then head to Patreon and search for The Organised Mum (please note that you are not able to save your faves or play your own music with this option)
Here’s the thing: being busy isn’t the same as being productive. In 2025, it’s time to break the cycle. Perfection? Overrated. Doing it all? Not necessary. What if we started out gently?
Here is the link to everything that you need. https://theorganisedmum.com/quick-links/ If you have a question that you would like answered on the show please email contact@theorganisedmum.com
Listen to the TOM Rocks Guided sessions via The Organised Mum app. We’ll start you off with a 7 day free trial 🎉
TOM Rocks guided sessions are available via an in app subscription on The Organised Mum cleaning app.
Hosting can be stressful, but it doesn’t have to be a one-way ticket to overwhelm! 🎉
Whether you're planning an intimate dinner or a bustling family gathering, this video is your go-to guide for staying calm, collected, and (dare I say) even enjoying yourself as the host.
From stress-busting prep tips to navigating unexpected hiccups with grace, I’ve got you covered. 🕊️✨Grab a cuppa, and let’s dive into making hosting feel less like a chore and more like the joyous occasion it’s meant to be.
Listen to the TOM Rocks Guided sessions via The Organised Mum app. We’ll start you off with a 7 day free trial 🎉
TOM Rocks guided sessions are available via an in app subscription on The Organised Mum cleaning app.
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Feeling the pressure to make Christmas perfect? You’re not alone. From endless adverts to social media FOMO, we’ve been sold the idea that more equals better—but does it really? In this video, we’re diving into the real magic of Christmas (hint: it’s not found in shopping bags) and why so many of us are craving a simpler, more meaningful celebration. Let’s unpack the Christmas consumer trap, how to resist the itch to overspend, and how to rediscover what really matters! www.theorganisedmum.com
Hey there TeamTOM In this episode we’re diving into the mental load—the invisible work of managing a household that overwhelmingly falls on us. From remembering appointments to organising everyone’s lives, the mental load is exhausting—and it’s heavier than ever. We’ll explore:
💡 What the mental load is and why it’s often invisible
📜 How history and societal norms have left us juggling it all
📈 Why modern life (and social media!) have made it worse
🔥 The emotional and physical toll of carrying it all
But it’s not all doom and gloom—we’re also talking solutions: how to share the load, communicate better, and start breaking the cycle for the next generation.If you’ve ever felt like you’re doing everything and it’s still not enough, this one’s for you.
Listen to the TOM Rocks Guided sessions via The Organised Mum app. We’ll start you off with a 7 day free trial 🎉
TOM Rocks guided sessions are available via an in app subscription on The Organised Mum cleaning app.
Meal planning doesn’t have to feel like a chore. With a few simple tricks, you can turn it into a tool that saves you time, money, and energy. And who knows? You might even start to enjoy it. Well… maybe. 😉
Here is the link to everything that you need. https://theorganisedmum.com/quick-links/ If you have a question that you would like answered on the show please email contact@theorganisedmum.com
Listen to the TOM Rocks Guided sessions via The Organised Mum app. We’ll start you off with a 7 day free trial 🎉
TOM Rocks guided sessions are available via an in app subscription on The Organised Mum cleaning app.
Or listen via Patreon 📱 If you don't need the cleaning app and just want the guided sessions then head to Patreon and search for The Organised Mum (please note that you are not able to save your faves or play your own music with this option)
Hey, Team TOM! Ever feel like you're making cleaning harder than it needs to be? Sometimes, we’re our own worst enemy when it comes to keeping things clean and tidy! In this episode, I’m breaking down the most common cleaning habits that might be working *against* you—and sharing how to make life a whole lot easier.
Let's clean smarter, not harder! Listen to the TOM Rocks Guided sessions via The Organised Mum app. We’ll start you off with a 7 day free trial 🎉 TOM Rocks guided sessions are available via an in app subscription on The Organised Mum cleaning app.
Or listen via Patreon 📱 If you don't need the cleaning app and just want the guided sessions then head to Patreon and search for The Organised Mum (please note that you are not able to save your faves or play your own music with this option)
Hey Team TOM! 👋 Looking for fun, cheap, and even FREE ways to celebrate Halloween this year? We've got you covered! From creative DIY decorations to easy costume swaps, this video is packed with brilliant hacks and ideas to make your spooky season unforgettable without breaking the bank. 💸✨You'll learn how to:
Hi there TeamTOM! Welcome to this week's episode!
Here is the link to everything that you need. https://theorganisedmum.com/quick-links/ If you have a question that you would like answered on the show please email contact@theorganisedmum.com Listen to the TOM Rocks Guided sessions via The Organised Mum app. We’ll start you off with a 7 day free trial 🎉 TOM Rocks guided sessions are available via an in app subscription on The Organised Mum cleaning app. Or listen via Patreon 📱 If you don't need the cleaning app and just want the guided sessions then head to Patreon and search for The Organised Mum (please note that you are not able to save your faves or play your own music with this option)
Hey there TOM! Welcome back! This is a much requested episode.
I've pooled all of the collective TOM wisdom and collated it all into one episode for you. ❤️ Here is the link to everything that you need. https://theorganisedmum.com/quick-links/ If you have a question that you would like answered on the show please email contact@theorganisedmum.com
Listen to the TOM Rocks Guided sessions via The Organised Mum app. We’ll start you off with a 7 day free trial 🎉 TOM Rocks guided sessions are available via an in app subscription on The Organised Mum cleaning app.
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