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522: ​When Your Husband Won't Declutter, Shame When You Fall Off Track, and Helping Elderly Parents

6 Aug 2026 · 41 min

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As always, I'm taking time off during the summer. We're sharing the audio of previous live Q&As that I did on YouTube. If you only listen to the podcast, this will be all new to you! We'll be back to our regular format mid-August. This episode includes my answers to questions about when your husband won't declutter, shame when you fall off track, and helping elderly parents declutter, plus much more. Pre-order my new book - Procrastinators Get Stuff Done! My books My YouTube Channel! Want to be a patron of the show? Find out how at Patreon. Want to find a decluttering coach?? Want to BE a…

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Dana K White: A Slob Comes Clean

Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean · Leisure & Travel · English

Dana K White from ASlobComesClean.com shares reality-based cleaning, decluttering and organizing tips based on her own deslobification process. As she finds ways to keep her own home under control she shares cleaning, decluttering, and organizing strategies, that work in real life. And she's funny

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