The Slay At Home Podcast | Simple Homemaking Habits For Cleaning, Decluttering, Routines, Habits for Busy Moms

If you’ve ever looked around your house and wondered, “Why can’t I just keep it tidy?” — this episode is for you, sweet friend. In Episode 157 of The Slay At Home Podcast, Corinne pulls back the curtain on what she’s learned after coaching hundreds of overwhelmed, Type B, neurodivergent, and simply exhausted moms who are trying to find peace in their homes (and in their heads). This isn’t another “clean with me” checklist or morning routine pep talk — it’s an honest, heart-centered conversation about the real reasons moms struggle to stay tidy and the deeper truths behind clutter, motivation, and self-worth. Inside this episode, you’ll learn: ✨ Why most “messy moms” aren’t messy — they’re managing too much. ✨ How perfectionism and guilt keep you stuck in clutter cycles. ✨ What neuroscience and faith say about decluttering with compassion. ✨ The reason routines fail (and how to build rhythms that actually flex with your energy). ✨ How to stop tying your worth to your workload. ✨ Why small starts (like “the spoon method”) actually work for ADHD, Type B, and overwhelmed moms. ✨ How self-compassion rewires your brain for consistency and calm. Corinne shares stories from her Declutter Bootcamp students, biblical encouragement, and relatable humor that reminds you: You’re not behind — you’re rebuilding. You’re not lazy — you’re learning to live lighter. If you’re a busy mom craving a home that feels peaceful (without needing to be perfect), this episode will help you reconnect your heart to your homemaking. Keywords: decluttering for moms, Type B moms, Christian homemaking, overwhelmed mom tips, stay tidy as a busy mom, ADHD cleaning motivation, mom guilt decluttering, homemaking for neurodivergent moms, perfectionism and clutter, faith-based decluttering, realistic routines for moms, slow homemaking, gentle homemaking, clutter and mental load, Christian mom podcast, emotional decluttering, organizing for busy moms, clutter stress relief, how to find motivation to clean, compassion and homemaking, declutter bootcamp Listen to this episode if you’re ready to: 💛 Stop chasing perfect and start building peace. 💛 Learn what actually makes routines stick for your real life. 💛 Feel encouraged, seen, and equipped to declutter without shame. 💛 Be reminded that homemaking is holy work — even when it’s messy. 🧺 Grab your coffee, put in your earbuds, and let’s talk about the eight truths that will change how you see your home forever. Mentioned in this episode: 👉 The Declutter Bootcamp – Join hundreds of moms turning clutter into calm 👉 Follow Corinne on Instagram: @slayathomemother

Hey sweet friend 💛 If you’ve ever stood in front of a pile of “stuff” and felt torn between gratitude and guilt, this episode is your gentle permission slip to breathe. In “God, Guilt, and Getting Rid of Stuff,” host Corinne Burghardt (of The Slay At Home Podcast) invites you into an honest, grace-filled conversation about the emotional and spiritual side of decluttering. Because for many Christian moms, the real struggle isn’t just what to toss — it’s the guilt that comes with it. ✨ In this episode, we’ll talk about: Why guilt is not a fruit of the Spirit (Galatians 5:22–23) What Scripture really says about possessions, peace, and stewardship How to release emotional clutter without shame or fear The truth about sentimental items, wasted money, and “what if I need this someday?” How to see decluttering as worship, not waste Real-life stories from women who’ve let go with grace and found freedom 💡 Whether you’re sorting laundry, cleaning out the garage, or facing that one drawer you’ve avoided all year, this episode will help you trade guilt for grace and clutter for peace. Because letting go isn’t about losing—it’s about trusting that God provides what you truly need. 🎧 Listen now to learn how to declutter with discernment, reclaim peace in your home, and reconnect with the purpose God has for your space and season. 🙏 Mentioned in this episode: 💛 Join the Type B to Queen Bee Declutter Bootcamp → https://slayathomeplanners.com/join-type-b-to-queen-bee-declutter-bootcamp/ If you’re ready for personalized support, science-backed strategies, and a community of moms reclaiming calm — this Bootcamp is for you. Learn to declutter without shame, hustle, or burnout. 🐝 Take the Free Clutter Keeper Quiz → https://slayathomeplanners.com/what-kind-of-clutter-keeper-are-you/ Discover which type of “Clutter Keeper” you are and get gentle, tailored advice to start letting go in a way that fits your brain, your home, and your season of life.

Hey sweet friend 💛 If you’ve ever looked around your messy kitchen and wondered if what you do even matters, this episode will breathe fresh grace into your soul. In “From Chaos to Calling: When God Uses Your Mess for Ministry,” we’re talking about what it really means to be a woman of faith in the middle of everyday overwhelm. Host Corinne Burghardt (of The Slay At Home Podcast) reminds you that God doesn’t wait for perfection before He partners with you—He works through the piles, the crumbs, and the chaos to shape both your home and your heart. ✨ In this faith-filled episode, you’ll learn: Why the myth of the “good homemaker” keeps us stuck in guilt and comparison How God weaves purpose through laundry piles, dishes, and daily routines What it means to see your home as a ministry—not a measure of success The spiritual lessons hidden inside mundane chores How Romans 8:28 reminds us that “all things” (including messes) work for our good Practical ways to turn ordinary homemaking into holy ground A powerful closing prayer for the faithful homemaker who’s tired but still showing up 💡 Whether you’re folding laundry, sitting in car-line, or praying for patience, this episode will remind you that you’re not “just a mom”—you’re a minister in an apron, serving God through everyday love. 🎧 Listen now to rediscover the sacred rhythm of your home, strengthen your faith, and learn how to turn daily chaos into a divine calling. _______________________________________ 💛 Join the Type B to Queen Bee Declutter Bootcamp → https://slayathomeplanners.com/join-type-b-to-queen-bee-declutter-bootcamp/ If you’re ready for personalized support, science-backed strategies, and a community of moms reclaiming calm — this Bootcamp is for you. Learn to declutter without shame, hustle, or burnout. 🐝 Take the Free Clutter Keeper Quiz → https://slayathomeplanners.com/what-kind-of-clutter-keeper-are-you/ Discover which type of “Clutter Keeper” you are and get gentle, tailored advice to start letting go in a way that fits your brain, your home, and your season of life.

In this deeply grounding holiday episode, Corinne invites Type B moms to slow down, breathe, and clear both their homes and their hearts before the season of giving begins. “The Great Gift Purge” isn’t about perfection—it’s about peace. Through stories, science, and Scripture, this conversation helps moms release clutter, guilt, and overwhelm so they can welcome Christmas with calm instead of chaos. You’ll learn why clutter triggers stress hormones, how gratitude rewires the brain, and how even small purging rituals can strengthen family connection and faith. Together we’ll walk through every stage of the pre-holiday reset—decluttering kids’ toys, simplifying décor, setting loving gift boundaries, and preparing your home as a sanctuary instead of a storage unit. Rooted in biblical truth (“For God is not a God of disorder but of peace.” – 1 Cor 14:33), this episode blends neuroscience, gentle routines, and heart-led homemaking wisdom to help you make space for what matters most. Whether you’re sorting toy bins or sorting emotions, this 3-hour episode will leave you feeling lighter, encouraged, and ready to embrace the holidays with clarity and grace.   🧺 What You’ll Hear Inside The psychology of pre-holiday clutter and why it spikes stress Science-backed ways to simplify that actually stick Faith-based reflections on making space for peace The “Santa Swap Box” family ritual that teaches generosity How to set loving boundaries around gift-giving without guilt Five decluttering zones to tackle before December 1 Daily mini-rhythms to keep calm through Christmas week Gratitude, grace, and the spiritual side of letting go If this episode helped you exhale a little deeper, share it with a friend who’s feeling the holiday pressure. Subscribe to The Slay At Home Podcast for more science-backed, faith-filled encouragement to turn your home into a haven all year long. 

If you’ve ever wondered why your once-perfect routine suddenly stops working when the seasons change—this episode will make you breathe a sigh of relief. In this cozy, grace-filled conversation, Corinne Burghardt (aka The Slay At Home Mother) helps Type B and neurodivergent moms reimagine homemaking as something that evolves—just like we do. From school breaks and daylight shifts to emotional seasons and energy dips, your home’s rhythms aren’t meant to be rigid… they’re meant to move with you. You’ll learn how to: 🌦 Understand how circadian and seasonal shifts affect your motivation and mood 🏡 Design flexible “Rooted Rhythms” for cleaning, meals, and energy 💛 Spot the signs your current routine needs a seasonal reset 🕯 Rebuild your weekly flow around peace, not perfection 🙏 Anchor your rhythms in Scripture and seasonal grace This episode is part science, part storytelling, and part soul care for the overwhelmed mom who’s ready to stop forcing a January routine to work in July. 🍂 In This Episode You’ll Hear: Why static schedules don’t work for real moms (and what to do instead) How one Bootcamp student created her “Snow Day Shuffle” rhythm that saved her sanity in Michigan’s winters The three pillars of seasonal homemaking: Time, Tasks, and Tone Faith-filled encouragement from Ecclesiastes 3:11 and Proverbs 6:6–8 How to bring warmth, rhythm, and rest back into your routines 🧺 Resources & Links Mentioned 💛 Join the Type B to Queen Bee Declutter Bootcamp → https://slayathomeplanners.com/join-type-b-to-queen-bee-declutter-bootcamp/ If you’re ready for personalized support, science-backed strategies, and a community of moms reclaiming calm — this Bootcamp is for you. Learn to declutter without shame, hustle, or burnout. 🐝 Take the Free Clutter Keeper Quiz → https://slayathomeplanners.com/what-kind-of-clutter-keeper-are-you/ Discover which type of “Clutter Keeper” you are and get gentle, tailored advice to start letting go in a way that fits your brain, your home, and your season of life.   🌼 Key Scripture “He has made everything beautiful in its time.” — Ecclesiastes 3:11 “Go to the ant… observe its ways and be wise.” — Proverbs 6:6–8 A reminder that your rhythms don’t need to be rushed. They need to be rooted.