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Sep 2024
17m 4s

113: Safekeeping Our Memories

Diana Rene
About this episode

As moms, we know that some things are just too precious to let go, even when we're trying to declutter. 

Those little drawings, that first lost tooth, the tiny handprint… they hold a piece of our hearts, don't they?

But Diana discovered a fun and creative way to keep those cherished memories close, without sacrificing a tidy home. 

Tune in as she spill the beans on my memory box secrets!

Join us as we explore:

  • Creating personalized memory boxes that spark joy and connection
  • Diana's heartwarming stories behind her most cherished keepsakes
  • Celebrating your child's accomplishments with a dedicated school memory box

What can you expect from this podcast and future episodes?

  • 15-20 minute episodes to help you tackle your to-do list
  • How to declutter in an effective and efficient way
  • Guest interviews
  • Deep dives on specific topics

Find Diana Rene on social media:
Instagram: @the.decluttered.mom
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Pinterest: @DianaRene

Are you ready for a peaceful and clutter-free home? Watch my FREE training video “Chaos to Calm” to learn how it’s possible! And find all of my resources here.

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