445: Ugh! How Do I Keep Things Clean With Everyone at Home?
Questions with Kelly and Kathi
Kathi is back with another one of her favorite segments: questions with Kelly and Kathi. This past year has left many of us wondering how to keep our house clean and clutter free with everyone at home. Thankfully, Kathi has some great ideas for doing just that:
- Establish what an acceptable space is.
- Don’t face the clutter alone.
- Teach our kids how to be zero sum kids and care for themselves and their things.
- The importance of routines and boundaries
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What routines have helped you stay on top of cleaning and decluttering as life has changed for us during the shelter in place and Covid?
Meet Our Guest
Kelly Wilbanks
Kelly Wilbanks lives with her husband and three young daughters in Eastern Washington. On any given day there is either a DIY project, gardening venture, or little mermaids in the hot tub. After overcoming several difficult obstacles in her life, Kelly has come to see anger as a super-power. She wants to help women wisely weaponize their passion to overcome any obstacle in their way. You will find stories of her mistakes and occasional triumphs on her Facebook page “Inspired Resourcefulness” or her website www.kellywilbanks.com.
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