Proven Strategies to Declutter and Organize Your Family’s Photos with Haleh Shoa (Ep 225)
10/02/24 • 37 min
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In this episode, Deanna Yates chats with photo organization expert Haleh Shoa about transforming photo clutter into an organized collection. They share practical tips for decluttering both digital and physical photos, along with advice on preserving cherished memories for future generations. Whether you’re overwhelmed by digital images or old albums, this episode offers actionable steps to bring order to your family’s photo library and turn it into a source of joy.
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In this episode of the Wannabe Clutter Free podcast, host Deanna Yates chats with photo organization expert Haleh Shoa about transforming photo chaos into a well-organized treasure trove of memories. Haleh, founder of Picturli, offers her expert tips on managing both digital and physical photo collections, breaking down simple, actionable steps for anyone overwhelmed by their growing library of images.
Together, they explore the emotional value of photos, common pitfalls to avoid when tackling disorganized collections, and the best ways to preserve your memories for the long haul. Whether you have thousands of digital images or boxes of old photo albums, this episode provides a roadmap to simplify your photo organization process and turn it into a source of joy, not stress.
Tune in to discover:
• Proven strategies to declutter and organize digital and physical photos
• The most common photo organizing mistakes and how to avoid them
• Essential tips for backing up and protecting your digital memories
• How to honor the emotional connections tied to your family’s photos
• Fun ways to get the whole family involved in preserving your story
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Music: Fresh Lift by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
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And if you enjoyed today’s episode, it would make my day if you left me a rating and review. You can leave a review on Apple Podcasts, a comment on Spotify Podcasts or Goodpods, or connect on guest video interviews on YouTube. Your review helps other people find my podcast and they’re also fun for me to read. Let me know what your favorite part of the podcast is. Thank you!
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We’d love to hear how you’re applying the strategies discussed in this episode. Share your stories and tips with us on social media (@wannabeclutterfree). Don’t forget to subscribe for more insightful episodes designed to make your busy life a bit easier.
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In this episode, Deanna Yates chats with photo organization expert Haleh Shoa about transforming photo clutter into an organized collection. They share practical tips for decluttering both digital and physical photos, along with advice on preserving cherished memories for future generations. Whether you’re overwhelmed by digital images or old albums, this episode offers actionable steps to bring order to your family’s photo library and turn it into a source of joy.
****************
Resources Mentioned (some may be affiliate links - thanks for supporting the show at no extra cost to you):
Connect with Haleh Shoa
Follow Deanna Yates, the host of Wannabe Clutter Free on:
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In this episode of the Wannabe Clutter Free podcast, host Deanna Yates chats with photo organization expert Haleh Shoa about transforming photo chaos into a well-organized treasure trove of memories. Haleh, founder of Picturli, offers her expert tips on managing both digital and physical photo collections, breaking down simple, actionable steps for anyone overwhelmed by their growing library of images.
Together, they explore the emotional value of photos, common pitfalls to avoid when tackling disorganized collections, and the best ways to preserve your memories for the long haul. Whether you have thousands of digital images or boxes of old photo albums, this episode provides a roadmap to simplify your photo organization process and turn it into a source of joy, not stress.
Tune in to discover:
• Proven strategies to declutter and organize digital and physical photos
• The most common photo organizing mistakes and how to avoid them
• Essential tips for backing up and protecting your digital memories
• How to honor the emotional connections tied to your family’s photos
• Fun ways to get the whole family involved in preserving your story
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Music: Fresh Lift by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
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Subscribe & Review
Are you subscribed to the Wannabe Clutter Free podcast? If you’re not, I want to encourage you to do that today. I don’t want you to miss an episode. I’m adding a bunch of bonus episodes to the mix and if you’re not subscribed there’s a good chance you’ll miss out on those.
And if you enjoyed today’s episode, it would make my day if you left me a rating and review. You can leave a review on Apple Podcasts, a comment on Spotify Podcasts or Goodpods, or connect on guest video interviews on YouTube. Your review helps other people find my podcast and they’re also fun for me to read. Let me know what your favorite part of the podcast is. Thank you!
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We’d love to hear how you’re applying the strategies discussed in this episode. Share your stories and tips with us on social media (@wannabeclutterfree). Don’t forget to subscribe for more insightful episodes designed to make your busy life a bit easier.
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Previous Episode
Declutter Your Life One Step at a Time with Jessica Litman (Ep 224)
In this episode, Deanna discusses how small, manageable steps can lead to big decluttering wins with organization expert Jessica Litman. Together, they explore the concept of micro decluttering and how busy individuals, especially moms, can tackle clutter one step at a time. Jessica shares practical tips to help listeners create a more organized, stress-free home environment.
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In this episode of Wannabe Clutter Free, host Deanna Yates chats with Jessica Litman, also known as The Organized Mama, about the power of micro decluttering. Jessica reveals expert strategies for taking small, manageable steps to create a clutter-free home, perfect for busy moms who want to stay organized without feeling overwhelmed.
Jessica shares her journey from teaching to becoming an organization pro, offering practical tips you can start using today. Learn how to build a decluttering plan that fits into your hectic schedule, form lasting habits, and keep your space consistently tidy—all without spending hours cleaning. This episode is packed with actionable advice to help you tackle clutter quickly and efficiently.
Tune in to discover:
• How to use micro decluttering in short bursts of time
• The best areas to declutter for fast results
• Simple habits to keep clutter away for good
• How to prioritize tasks without stress
• Tips for organizing family spaces with ease
If you’re ready to simplify your home, this conversation will give you the tools to start right now!
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Music: Fresh Lift by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
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Subscribe & Review
Are you subscribed to the Wannabe Clutter Free podcast? If you’re not, I want to encourage you to do that today. I don’t want you to miss an episode. I’m adding a bunch of bonus episodes to the mix and if you’re not subscribed there’s a good chance you’ll miss out on those.
And if you enjoyed today’s episode, it would make my day if you left me a rating and review. You can leave a review on Apple Podcasts, a comment on Spotify Podcasts or Goodpods, or connect on guest video interviews on YouTube. Your review helps other people find my podcast and they’re also fun for me to read. Let me know what your favorite part of the podcast is. Thank you!
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We’d love to hear how you’re applying the strategies discussed in this episode. Share your stories and tips with us on social media (@wannabeclutterfree). Don’t forget to subscribe for more insightful episodes designed to make your busy life a bit easier.
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Next Episode
Declutter Your Home and Mind: A Minimalist Journey with Shannon Leyko (Ep 226)
Join Deanna Yates and Shannon Leyko as they tackle decluttering and minimalism through tough conversations about what to do with sentimental items and handling unwanted gifts from family. Learn practical tips to simplify your home, manage guilt, and create space for what matters most. Tune in for expert advice on realistic minimalism!
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In this episode of Wannabe Clutter Free, Deanna Yates sits down with Shannon Leyko, author, podcast host, and minimalist expert, to discuss the emotional challenges of decluttering, especially when sentimental items and family dynamics are involved. Shannon, a mother of three and military wife, shares her deeply personal journey of simplifying her life while balancing family, loss, and the emotional weight of possessions tied to loved ones.
Together, Shannon and Deanna tackle the tough conversations we often face with family members—whether it’s about gifts that don’t fit our needs or sentimental heirlooms we feel obligated to keep. They explore why it’s so hard to let go, the guilt many of us feel, and how we can shift our mindset to embrace minimalism with intention and grace.
Whether you’re just starting your decluttering journey or you’re already on the path to a simplified life, this episode provides practical advice and relatable stories to help you move forward. Shannon offers tips on involving kids in the decluttering process, how to handle unwanted gifts, and the importance of making space for what truly matters without feeling judged or overwhelmed.
In this episode, you’ll discover:
• Why sentimental items hold so much emotional weight and how to decide what to keep
• Practical steps to begin decluttering your home, no matter how overwhelmed you feel
• How to kindly and effectively handle family members who give clutter-causing gifts
• What to do if a family member asks about a gift you’ve decluttered
• Strategies for involving your children in the decluttering process
• How to develop a minimalist mindset that promotes long-term simplicity and peace
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Music: Fresh Lift by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
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Subscribe & Review
Are you subscribed to the Wannabe Clutter Free podcast? If you’re not, I want to encourage you to do that today. I don’t want you to miss an episode. I’m adding a bunch of bonus episodes to the mix and if you’re not subscribed there’s a good chance you’ll miss out on those.
And if you enjoyed today’s episode, it would make my day if you left me a rating and review. You can leave a review on Apple Podcasts, a comment on Spotify Podcasts or Goodpods, or connect on guest video interviews on YouTube. Your review helps other people find my podcast and they’re also fun for me to read. Let me know what your favorite part of the podcast is. Thank you!
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We’d love to hear how you’re applying the strategies discussed in this episode. Share your stories and tips with us on social media (@wannabeclutterfree). Don’t forget to subscribe for more insightful episodes designed to make your busy life a bit easier.
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