Ep 168: The Invisible Load of Motherhood and How to Finally Let It Go

Do you feel bogged down with the overwhelming burden of the mental load that comes with motherhood? Is the invisible work of managing the home (and constant to-do list) making your relationships at home suffer?


What if I told you there was a better way? One in which you didn't have to take it all on and just grin and bear it.


It’s possible and my guest this week is here to show us how.


As a productivity specialist, Valerie Recore, uses her background as a Certified Fair Play Method Facilitator to help moms gain a sense of control, spend more time with their families, and end their days feeling accomplished.


With a background in mental health and corporate training, she’s ready to guide you toward a better relationship with time. If you’re ready to start feeling more peace a at the end of the day, she’s here to help.


This episode of the Wannabe Clutter Free podcast will help you discover:

  • Ways to talk to your partner about housework
  • Why all the tasks shouldn't automatically fall on mom
  • How to divvy up tasks in a way that works for everyone
  • A surprising way to make sure everyone gets a break
  • Tips for getting your kids more involved too

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About Deanna Yates

Based in San Diego, CA, Deanna helps high-achieving moms clear the clutter from their homes and lives.

Through coaching, courses, summits, and her top-ranked Wannabe Clutter Free podcast, she supports modern women in building organized, peaceful homes where they can thrive.


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