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This closing conversation offers encouragement to drop outdated expectations, embrace unhurried presence, and step into a season of quiet rest.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: grace@organizewithgrace.com

🌐 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: grace@organizewithgrace.com

🌐 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 Tune in for practical reflection questions to help you give yourself permission to let go of outdated goals without guilt or apology.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: grace@organizewithgrace.com

🌐 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