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Jan 2023
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A Breakdown of How To Keep House While D...

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If you are tired of the constant cycle of cleaning and tidying your home, just for it to get messy again overnight...you are not alone. Housework can seem like a never-ending, horrible burden. Maybe you are struggling to stay on top and have lost the motivation to keep trying. It's time for a new approach. 

KC Davis' book "How to Keep House while Drowning" can help. Her gentle approach to cleaning and organizing is a breath of fresh air.

In today's podcast, I break down my favourite parts of the book. Want your own copy? Get yours here: https://amzn.to/3ZH4DC7

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