267: Planning for Uncertainty with Time Management Expert Megan Sumrell

Hey, busy mamas and multitaskers!  Are you ready to ditch the stress and embrace a life filled with joy and balance?  Join me as I chat with the amazing Megan Sumrell, our go-to guru for all things time management. Megan's back, and she's spilling the tea on her super flexible planning approach that’s perfect for us modern-day chaos jugglers. Spoiler alert: You don't need to have your entire life mapped out to get things done! In this episode, we’re diving into: How to mix structure and spontaneity without losing your mind (seriously!) The real definition of productivity (hint: it's not about cramming more into your day) A super simple trick to figure out how much unpredictability you’re really dealing with each week Why blocking time for life’s little surprises is your secret weapon The magic of guilt-free downtime and how to score more of it Megan’s insights will have you planning like a pro and ready to navigate the curveballs life throws your way.  So grab your favorite drink, get comfy, and let’s revolutionize your schedule so you can spend more time on what truly makes you happy. Click play and let’s start making life a little more awesome, one plan at a time!   🗓️ Don’t miss out on Planapalooza! Snag your Early Bird ticket for just $47 by the end of August and learn how I use Habit Stacking to Master Your Mess. Grab your ticket now!   Want More? Get FAST Results With My Free Guide: 75 Things to Declutter! Ready to kickstart your decluttering journey? Download my free guide for quick wins that make a big impact. Download now. Join My Next 14-Day Challenge! Need a little extra motivation? Join our upcoming 14-day challenge to tackle clutter together and transform your space. Sign up here. Work 1-1 With Me Looking for personalized support? Let’s work together one-on-one to create the clutter-free life you’ve been dreaming of. Learn more. Want a plan tailored just for you? Get Your Personalized Home Management Blueprint!  Get your personalized blueprint for managing your home efficiently. Get started. Connect with Me on Instagram! Follow me for daily tips, inspiration, and behind-the-scenes peeks at my life. Let’s connect! Follow me on Instagram.  

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You’ve decluttered before…so why does the mess keep coming back? You’ve done the checklists, the bins, the late-night cleanouts—only to find yourself right back where you started. It’s not your fault. You’ve just never been taught to declutter in a way that actually works long-term. The Maximized Minimalist is the go-to podcast for women ready to declutter their homes, lighten their mental load, and finally feel in control of their space—and their life. With over 5 million listens and a spot in the Top 50 global podcasts, host and holistic decluttering expert Katy Wells shares a fresh take on what it really means to clear the clutter—physically, mentally, and emotionally. Whether you’re: ✔️ Drowning in laundry and clutter ✔️ Feeling behind on everything (including your own to-do list) ✔️ Tired of organizing the same space over and over ✔️ Or just craving a calmer, more peaceful home This show will help you go from overwhelmed to in control—without the pressure to be perfect. Inside each episode, you’ll get: ✔️Practical strategies you can implement in 10 minutes or less ✔️Mindset shifts to help you let go (even of the sentimental stuff) ✔️Encouragement to quiet the guilt, the “what ifs,” and the mental load ✔️And simple systems to help you keep the progress going You might be wondering: “How do I get my family on board?” “What if I have emotional attachments to everything?” “Why do I declutter and it still doesn’t feel ‘done’?” “Can I really simplify when life feels so full?” These are the exact questions Katy answers every week—with honesty, real-life examples, and step-by-step guidance that actually works for busy families. Whether you’re deep in clutter or just craving a little more breathing room—you’re in the right place. 🎧 New episodes every Wednesday 🎁 Start simplifying with Katy’s FREE guide: https://www.katyjoywells.com/declutter 📲 Learn more at: https://www.katyjoywells.com Ready, Set, Simplify!