Minimalist Moms Podcast | Simple Living for Overwhelmed Moms

In this conversation, Alli Williams shares her journey of paying off six figures of debt while still saving and living a fulfilling life. She emphasizes the importance of being intentional with finances and creating a budget that aligns with your values. Alli also provides practical tips for managing finances with kids and navigating financial inequality within a relationship. The key takeaways include tracking expenses, involving children in financial discussions, and not letting shame hold you back from taking control of your financial situation. Links Discussed in This EpisodeOrder a Copy of Minimalist Moms: Living and Parenting with SimplicitySubstack: Minimalist Moms Podcast Connect with Alli:InstagramFree Foundations CourseWebsiteEpisode Sponsors |The Minimalist Moms Podcast would not be possible without the support of weekly sponsors. Choosing brands that I believe in is important to me. I only want to recommend brands that I believe may help you in your daily life. As always, never feel pressured into buying anything. Remember: if you don't need it, it's not a good deal!Enjoy the Podcast?Post a review and share it! If you enjoyed tuning into this podcast, then do not hesitate to write a review. You can also share this with your fellow mothers so that they can be inspired to think more and do with less. Order (or review) my book, Minimalist Moms: Living & Parenting With Simplicity.Questions |You can contact me through my website, find me on Instagram, Pinterest or like The Minimalist Moms Page on Facebook.Checkout the podcast storefront for recommendations from Diane.If you’ve been struggling with motivation to declutter or work through bad habits that keep you stuck, I’d love to help you achieve your goals! We’ll work together (locally or virtually) to discover what areas in your life are high priority to get you feeling less overwhelmed right away.  For more info on my processes, fees, and availability please contact!Our Sponsors:* Check out Acorns Early: https://acornsearly.com/MINIMALISTMOMS* Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://avocadogreenmattress.com* Check out Everyday Dose and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://everydaydose.com* Check out Infinite Epigenetics: https://infiniteepigenetics.com/MINIMALIST* Check out PharmaNutra and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://pharmanutra-us.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/minimalist-moms-podcast-simple-living-for-overwhelmed-moms/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Heather Avis is a New York Times bestselling author, award-winning podcaster, and founder of The Lucky Few movement. In this episode, Heather shares how parents and educators can foster inclusion, help children celebrate their uniqueness, and use affirming words to build confidence and belonging. We also discuss her new picture book, I Like You So Much, a heartfelt reminder that every child’s presence matters exactly as they are.Links Discussed in This Episode |Diane's Resource: Post-Holiday Decluttering (EP99)Connect with Heather:WebsiteInstagramPodcastBook: I Like You So Much: Celebrating What Makes You, You!About Heather|Heather Avis is a New York Times bestselling author, public speaker, podcaster, and a Down syndrome advocate. She is the founder of and chief visionary officer at The Lucky Few, an advocacy organization dedicated to shouting worth, shifting narratives, and reimagining what it looks like when we create spaces of belonging. She lives in Southern California with her husband Josh and three kids, Macyn, Truly, and August and two Goldendoodles, Maeby and George Michael.Episode Sponsors |The Minimalist Moms Podcast would not be possible without the support of weekly sponsors. Choosing brands that I believe in is important to me. I only want to recommend brands that I believe may help you in your daily life. As always, never feel pressured into buying anything. Remember: if you don't need it, it's not a good deal!Enjoy the Podcast?Post a review and share it! If you enjoyed tuning into this podcast, then do not hesitate to write a review. You can also share this with your fellow mothers so that they can be inspired to think more and do with less. Order (or review) my book, Minimalist Moms: Living & Parenting With Simplicity.Questions |You can contact me through my website, find me on Instagram, Pinterest or like The Minimalist Moms Page on Facebook.Checkout the podcast storefront for recommendations from Diane.If you’ve been struggling with motivation to declutter or work through bad habits that keep you stuck, I’d love to help you achieve your goals! We’ll work together (locally or virtually) to discover what areas in your life are high priority to get you feeling less overwhelmed right away.  For more info on my processes, fees, and availability please contact!Our Sponsors:* Check out Acorns Early: https://acornsearly.com/MINIMALISTMOMS* Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://avocadogreenmattress.com* Check out Everyday Dose and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://everydaydose.com* Check out Infinite Epigenetics: https://infiniteepigenetics.com/MINIMALIST* Check out PharmaNutra and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://pharmanutra-us.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/minimalist-moms-podcast-simple-living-for-overwhelmed-moms/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

What if the hardest conversations with your kids could become the most meaningful? In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Robyn Silverman, also known as the Conversation Doc, to explore powerful insights from her upcoming book, How to Talk to Kids About Anything. Robyn offers practical, encouraging strategies to help adults communicate with clarity and compassion—even when the topics feel uncomfortable. She shares why you should be the one your child turns to with hard questions—and how these conversations shape their values, confidence, and character.-------------------------------Links Discussed in This EpisodeOrder a Copy of Minimalist Moms: Living and Parenting with SimplicitySubstack: Minimalist Moms PodcastDiane's Resource: The Minimalist Candle by VellaBoxBook: How to Raise an Adult by Julie Lythcott-HaimsConnect with Dr. Robyn:Book: How to Talk to Kids About Anything by Robyn Silvermanhttp://www.DrRobynSilverman.comCheck out the How to Talk to Kids about Anything Podcast!Click to watch Dr. Robyn's Video ReelEnjoy this Podcast?Post a review and share it! If you enjoyed tuning into this podcast, then do not hesitate to write a review. You can also share this with your fellow mothers so that they can be inspired to think more and do with less. Order (or review) my recent book, Minimalist Moms: Living & Parenting With SimplicityQuestions? You can contact me through my website, find me on Instagram, or like The Minimalist Moms Page on Facebook.Thanks for listening! For more updates and episodes, visit the website. You may also tune in on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or Stitcher.Checkout the Minimalist Moms Podcast storefront for recommendations from Diane.If you enjoyed today’s episode of the Minimalist Moms Podcast, then hit subscribe and share it with your friends!Episode Sponsors |The Minimalist Moms Podcast would not be possible without the support of weekly sponsors. Choosing brands that I believe in is important to me. I only want to recommend brands that I believe may help you in your daily life. As always, never feel pressured into buying anything. Remember: if you don't need it, it's not a good deal!Our Sponsors:* Check out Acorns Early: https://acornsearly.com/MINIMALISTMOMS* Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://avocadogreenmattress.com* Check out Everyday Dose and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://everydaydose.com* Check out Infinite Epigenetics: https://infiniteepigenetics.com/MINIMALIST* Check out PharmaNutra and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://pharmanutra-us.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/minimalist-moms-podcast-simple-living-for-overwhelmed-moms/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

I release bonus episodes that serve a niche part of my audience and today's episode is coming from a Christian perspective so if today's content isn't really your thing - no worries - you can always check out the other episode(s) that dropped this week, or join me back here next week for conversations you don't want to miss!------------------------------------Today’s guest, Paige Collins, believes dreams may be one of the most overlooked ways we receive insight and guidance — especially in a noisy, distracted world. Paige is the author of The Awaken Dream Journal and a lifelong dreamer whose career in faith-based media was sparked by a dream she received years ago. In this episode, we explore how to begin paying attention to dreams, how to discern spiritual meaning from everyday thoughts, and why slowing down and creating space can bring greater clarity. If you’ve ever wondered whether your dreams are trying to tell you something, this conversation invites you to listen more closely.Links Discussed in This Episode |Connect with Paige:Book: Awaken Dream JournalWebsiteInstagramAbout Paige|Paige Collins is a lifelong dreamer and visionary entrepreneur, and is the founding partner of Icon Media Group, a premier PR firm specializing in faith and family entertainment. With over twenty-five years of strategic communications expertise, Paige has spearheaded high-impact publicity campaigns for major faith-based film releases, as well as for Kingdom-driven nonprofits and brands, producing red-carpet premieres, intimate press conferences, and behind-the-scenes media experiences. Beyond publicity, Paige is a multifaceted creative professional, serving as both film producer and screenwriter, leading her own film and television development company, Honeybee Entertainment – a calling she received in a dream.Episode Sponsors |The Minimalist Moms Podcast would not be possible without the support of weekly sponsors. Choosing brands that I believe in is important to me. I only want to recommend brands that I believe may help you in your daily life. As always, never feel pressured into buying anything. Remember: if you don't need it, it's not a good deal!Enjoy the Podcast?Post a review and share it! If you enjoyed tuning into this podcast, then do not hesitate to write a review. You can also share this with your fellow mothers so that they can be inspired to think more and do with less. Order (or review) my book, Minimalist Moms: Living & Parenting With Simplicity.Questions |You can contact me through my website, find me on Instagram, Pinterest or like The Minimalist Moms Page on Facebook.Checkout the podcast storefront for recommendations from Diane.If you’ve been struggling with motivation to declutter or work through bad habits that keep you stuck, I’d love to help you achieve your goals! We’ll work together (locally or virtually) to discover what areas in your life are high priority to get you feeling less overwhelmed right away.  For more info on my processes, fees, and availability please contact!Our Sponsors:* Check out Acorns Early: https://acornsearly.com/MINIMALISTMOMS* Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://avocadogreenmattress.com* Check out Everyday Dose and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://everydaydose.com* Check out Infinite Epigenetics: https://infiniteepigenetics.com/MINIMALIST* Check out PharmaNutra and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://pharmanutra-us.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/minimalist-moms-podcast-simple-living-for-overwhelmed-moms/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Joining me today is host of the Thriving in Motherhood Podcast, Jessica Jackson. After years of struggle Jessica realized there are simple, practical things she can do to stop living in overwhelm and find meaning and joy in everyday life. She loves empowering other mothers to create lives they are excited to wake up to each day.  Today, our conversation will focus on creating a vision for the new year!Links Discussed in This EpisodeConnect with Jessica:WebsiteInstagramYoutubeEpisode Sponsors |The Minimalist Moms Podcast would not be possible without the support of weekly sponsors. Choosing brands that I believe in is important to me. I only want to recommend brands that I believe may help you in your daily life. As always, never feel pressured into buying anything. Remember: if you don't need it, it's not a good deal!Enjoy the Podcast?Post a review and share it! If you enjoyed tuning into this podcast, then do not hesitate to write a review. You can also share this with your fellow mothers so that they can be inspired to think more and do with less. Order (or review) my book, Minimalist Moms: Living & Parenting With Simplicity.Questions |You can contact me through my website, find me on Instagram, Pinterest or like The Minimalist Moms Page on Facebook.Checkout the podcast storefront for recommendations from Diane.If you’ve been struggling with motivation to declutter or work through bad habits that keep you stuck, I’d love to help you achieve your goals! We’ll work together (locally or virtually) to discover what areas in your life are high priority to get you feeling less overwhelmed right away.  For more info on my processes, fees, and availability please contact!Our Sponsors:* Check out Acorns Early: https://acornsearly.com/MINIMALISTMOMS* Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://avocadogreenmattress.com* Check out Everyday Dose and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://everydaydose.com* Check out Infinite Epigenetics: https://infiniteepigenetics.com/MINIMALIST* Check out PharmaNutra and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://pharmanutra-us.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/minimalist-moms-podcast-simple-living-for-overwhelmed-moms/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy