Podcast: ‘H’ is for Hanging Up Ready-To-Go Bags

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Podcast Description

Welcome to the ABCs of Home Organization, the podcast that simplifies home management one letter and habit at a time. Join Stephanie King as she shares practical organizing principles inspired by her book, The ABCs of Home Organization. In each episode, you’ll gain actionable steps to clear clutter, establish routines, and create a home that brings joy and peace.

Episode Summary

In this episode, we explore the power of hanging up ready-to-go bags to simplify your daily routine. From your purse and work bag to gym bags and emergency kits, having prepped bags ready saves time, reduces stress, and ensures you never forget essentials. Learn how to create a system that works for you, incorporate small organizing habits, and make mornings effortless!

What You’ll Learn in This Episode

• Why ready-to-go bags make life easier
• The types of bags you can prep ahead of time
• Steps to create a ready-to-go bag system
• The benefits of using zippered pouches for seamless organization
• How to maintain this system daily with minimal effort

Quote of the Episode

“Getting organized is not about perfection. It’s about creating a space that empowers you and makes your life easier.” – Stephanie King

Actionable Steps

• Identify the bags you use regularly (purse, work bag, gym bag, hobby bag, etc.).
• Declutter each bag by removing unnecessary items, old receipts, and trash.
• Restock each bag with only the essentials for its specific purpose.
• Use zippered pouches or small organizers to keep similar items together.
• Designate a specific place in your home to hang or store your ready-to-go bags.
• Make it a habit to check and restock your bags each evening for the next day.

Resources Mentioned

• Join the Podcasting Community on Facebook to connect with like-minded listeners and to share your organizing journey.
• Follow Stephanie on Instagram for before and after reels.
• Explore Stephanie’s book, The ABCs of Home Organization, the inspiration behind the podcast. Use it as a companion guide to follow along with each episode and as a daily reference to help you stay on track with your organizing goals.

Join the Conversation

We want to hear from you! If you feel comfortable, please share your decluttering wins and challenges with us! Also, do you have an item (or two!) that you simply cannot part with, even though part of you thinks it would be better for yourself? Share on our Facebook community [@ABCsOfHomeOrganization] or by reaching out via email at info@ABCsofHomeOrganization.com.

Let’s celebrate every step toward an organized life together.

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Get ready to dive into the letter I! We’ll explore Inviting Everyone to Help, a must for an organized, stress-free household. Tune in for expert insights on creating habits that stick and make daily life easier.

Timestamp

Start Chapter Title
[00:00] Welcome & Introduction
[02:12] Why do you want a Ready To Go Bag?
[03:46] What Type of Bags?
[05:40] Steps to Create Your Ready To Go Bag
[07:33] Make it a Habit
[12:47] Zippered Pouches are Key
[13:08] Bye-bye

Disclaimer

Stephanie or guests on ABCs of Organization Podcast may make suggestions concerning certain items of listener; however, Listener bears the ultimate responsibility for determining how and whether to retain, discard, destroy, store, or otherwise treat all items. ABCs of Organization Podcast hereby disclaims any liability in connection with Listener’s decision concerning any items. Further, ABCs of Organization Podcast urges Listener to speak with Listener’s advisors, accountants, appraisers, and/or attorneys prior to the destruction or disposal of any financial or legal records of any kind.

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