Simple Purposeful Living Podcast

The Simple Purposeful Living podcast is dedicated to helping busy moms live a simpler, more intentional life. Hosted by Erin Port, each episode shares advice and practical tips for simplifying your home, your work, and your relationships. From decluttering and organizing to cultivating gratitude and practicing self-care, this podcast explores various aspects of intentional living and helps listeners design a life that aligns with their values and priorities. Tune in for inspiring conversations and actionable insights that will help you simplify your life and focus on what truly matters.

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22 hours ago

Welcome to another festive episode of the Merry Made Easy series! This week, we’re diving into simple yet brilliant holiday decorating tips to make your home a stress-free, magical winter wonderland. Decorating doesn’t have to feel like a chore—let’s turn it into a joyful experience filled with warmth, wonder, and laughter!
 
Whether you’re decluttering, shopping your own home for decor, or adding cozy holiday scents, this episode is packed with ideas to simplify your season and elevate your holiday cheer. Plus, we’re sharing DIY tricks, clever organization hacks, and even safety tips to ensure everything goes off without a hitch.
 
🎁 Helpful Links & Resources
•12 Tips to Simplify Holiday Decorating Blog Post – Your complete guide to stress-free holiday decorating.
•Amazon Holiday Decor Essentials – Stock up on everything you need for a festive home.
•SPL Shop – Explore beautiful holiday gift options to elevate and simplify your life.
 
🔗 Related Episodes
•Holiday Planning 101 – Get organized for the season
•Holiday Gifting 101 – Stress-free gift-giving strategies
 
🌟We’re here to help you live a life filled with intention and joy. Let’s stay connected and spark meaningful conversations on our vibrant social media platforms:
 
📸 Instagram: Discover daily inspiration and visual storytelling that will uplift your spirit!
 
👍 Facebook: Join our thriving community, engage in discussions, and get exclusive content!
 
📍Pinterest: Find a treasure trove of creative ideas, tips, & resources to live a purposeful life!
 
But wait, there’s more! ✨Don’t miss out on these amazing resources that will guide and empower you on your journey:
 
🍽️ Free 7-Day Meal Plan Guide: Kickstart a healthy lifestyle with our delicious, easy-to-follow meal plans!
 
🛍️ Simple Purposeful Living Shop: Browse our curated collection of products that spark joy and make everyday living simple!
 
📝Simple Purposeful Living Blog: Dive into insightful articles, tips, and personal stories that will inspire you to live with purpose!
 
Together, let’s embrace the beauty of simple, purposeful living!💖

Tuesday Nov 12, 2024

Today, we’re diving into the wonderful (and sometimes overwhelming) world of holiday gift-giving! Get ready for all the insider advice to simplify your holiday season and make choosing the perfect gifts a breeze. Whether you’re shopping for that hard-to-buy-for friend, your loved ones, or struggling with planning in general=, I’ve got you covered with my top tips to make the whole process smoother.
 
To take the stress out of planning, I’ve crafted a super handy Holiday Checklist that covers all the essentials! This free guide is designed to keep you on track and make the holidays as enjoyable as they’re meant to be. Want to grab this sanity-saver? Head over to simplepurposefulliving.com/holiday for your FREE copy today!
 
Don’t forget to check out our 50 Best Experience Gift Ideas for Everyone on Your List Blog Post—where I lay out experience gift ideas for everyone on your list, no matter the age.
 
And before you go, let me share a little lifesaver I swear by – the Brain Dump Notepad! For those days when your mind’s going a mile a minute, this notepad helps you clear your head, stay organized, and stay calm. It’s like a mini de-stressor in notepad form! Use code “PODCAST” at checkout for a 10% discount, because you deserve a smooth holiday season!
 
🌟We’re here to help you live a life filled with intention and joy. Let’s stay connected and spark meaningful conversations on our vibrant social media platforms:
 
📸 Instagram: Discover daily inspiration and visual storytelling that will uplift your spirit!
 
👍 Facebook: Join our thriving community, engage in discussions, and get exclusive content!
 
📍Pinterest: Find a treasure trove of creative ideas, tips, & resources to live a purposeful life!
 
But wait, there’s more! ✨Don’t miss out on these amazing resources that will guide and empower you on your journey:
 
🍽️ Free 7-Day Meal Plan Guide: Kickstart a healthy lifestyle with our delicious, easy-to-follow meal plans!
 
🛍️ Simple Purposeful Living Shop: Browse our curated collection of products that spark joy and make everyday living simple!
 
📝Simple Purposeful Living Blog: Dive into insightful articles, tips, and personal stories that will inspire you to live with purpose!
 
Together, let’s embrace the beauty of simple, purposeful living!💖

Tuesday Nov 05, 2024

Ready to take the stress out of holiday planning, Mama? 🎉 We all know that the holidays can be magical, but let’s be real: they can also be seriously overwhelming. We put so much pressure on ourselves to make everything picture-perfect, but this year, we’re flipping the script! Today, I’m sharing my top tips and activities to keep things festive, fun, and way less stressful. It’s time to plan ahead and make this holiday season truly unforgettable—for you and your family!
 
And speaking of making things easier, I’ve created a Holiday Checklist just for you! It’s packed with all the essentials so you won’t miss a beat. Want in on this sanity-saving guide? Head over to www.simplepurposefulliving.com/holiday to snag your FREE copy!
 
Oh, and before you dash off like one of Santa’s reindeer, let me share one of my holiday survival secrets: our trusty errands notepad! It’s a total game-changer for keeping track of all those little things that seem to slip our minds in the holiday frenzy. Use code “PODCAST” at checkout for 10% off your order and make errands a breeze!
 
Want more holiday magic? Don’t forget to check out our Holiday Planning Blog Post—your go-to guide for staying organized and enjoying the season to the fullest. Let’s make this holiday season the best one yet!
 
🌟We’re here to help you live a life filled with intention and joy. Let’s stay connected and spark meaningful conversations on our vibrant social media platforms:
 
📸 Instagram: Discover daily inspiration and visual storytelling that will uplift your spirit!
 
👍 Facebook: Join our thriving community, engage in discussions, and get exclusive content!
 
📍Pinterest: Find a treasure trove of creative ideas, tips, & resources to live a purposeful life!
 
But wait, there’s more! ✨Don’t miss out on these amazing resources that will guide and empower you on your journey:
 
🍽️ Free 7-Day Meal Plan Guide: Kickstart a healthy lifestyle with our delicious, easy-to-follow meal plans!
 
🛍️ Simple Purposeful Living Shop: Browse our curated collection of products that spark joy and make everyday living simple!
 
📝Simple Purposeful Living Blog: Dive into insightful articles, tips, and personal stories that will inspire you to live with purpose!
 
Together, let’s embrace the beauty of simple, purposeful living!💖

Fall Ask Me Anything

Tuesday Oct 29, 2024

Tuesday Oct 29, 2024

Today’s episode is a treat and a fan-favorite for a reason! I’m diving into all your juicy questions, and nothing is off-limits! Want to know some fun, quirky facts about me? Or how Simple Purposeful Living got its start? You’ve come to the right place. We’re covering everything from my family’s favorite snacks that are always stocked in the pantry, to my personal hobbies that might just surprise you, and even some secrets about my tried-and-true cleaning routines that keep my home feeling fresh and organized!
 
This episode is like a behind-the-scenes pass into my life, and I can’t wait to share it all with you. So grab your favorite snack, sit back, and get ready for a fun, honest, and heartfelt chat about life, family, and all the things that make Simple Purposeful Living what it is today.
 
And before you go, don’t miss out on the ultimate tool to bring ease and joy to your mealtimes! Our 52-Week Meal Planner is here to help you simplify, streamline, and have more fun planning meals for your family. AND, just for being such incredible podcast listeners, use code “Podcast” at checkout for 10% off your order. Happy listening, and happy planning!
 
🌟We’re here to help you live a life filled with intention and joy. Let’s stay connected and spark meaningful conversations on our vibrant social media platforms:
 
📸 Instagram: Discover daily inspiration and visual storytelling that will uplift your spirit!
 
👍 Facebook: Join our thriving community, engage in discussions, and get exclusive content!
 
📍Pinterest: Find a treasure trove of creative ideas, tips, & resources to live a purposeful life!
 
But wait, there’s more! ✨Don’t miss out on these amazing resources that will guide and empower you on your journey:
 
🍽️ Free 7-Day Meal Plan Guide: Kickstart a healthy lifestyle with our delicious, easy-to-follow meal plans!
 
🛍️ Simple Purposeful Living Shop: Browse our curated collection of products that spark joy and make everyday living simple!
 
📝Simple Purposeful Living Blog: Dive into insightful articles, tips, and personal stories that will inspire you to live with purpose!
 
Together, let’s embrace the beauty of simple, purposeful living!💖

Tuesday Oct 22, 2024

Today’s episode is a breath of fresh air! I’m thrilled to be joined by the incredible Kim Stuart, an acclaimed author and podcaster, who’s here to help us navigate life with more grace and less stress. Let’s face it, life can be chaotic, and sometimes we all need a reminder to slow down and show ourselves a little kindness. Kim dives into the beauty of giving ourselves permission to rest and refuel, no matter what’s on our to-do list. She shares practical insights on how to extend grace to ourselves, even when we feel overwhelmed by the pressures of productivity. Plus, she opens up about how our relationship with God can shift our perspective on both grace and productivity. It’s a conversation that’s sure to leave you feeling inspired, lighter, and ready to embrace more peace in your life. Trust me, you don’t want to miss all the wisdom and encouragement Kim shared with us in this powerful episode!
 
Before you go, check out our Simple Purposeful Living Gratitude Journal—it’s the perfect place to reflect on your blessings and express grace daily. And because we love our podcast listeners, use code “Podcast” for 10% off your order!
 
If you enjoyed this conversation, you can find more from Kim by following her on Instagram @kimberly.stuart.writes or visiting her website at www.kimberlystuart.com/. And don’t forget to check out her book, Star for Jesus, for even more inspiration. Tune in, relax, and let this episode fill your cup!
 
 
🌟We’re here to help you live a life filled with intention and joy. Let’s stay connected and spark meaningful conversations on our vibrant social media platforms:
 
📸 Instagram: Discover daily inspiration and visual storytelling that will uplift your spirit!
 
👍 Facebook: Join our thriving community, engage in discussions, and get exclusive content!
 
📍Pinterest: Find a treasure trove of creative ideas, tips, & resources to live a purposeful life!
 
But wait, there’s more! ✨Don’t miss out on these amazing resources that will guide and empower you on your journey:
 
🍽️ Free 7-Day Meal Plan Guide: Kickstart a healthy lifestyle with our delicious, easy-to-follow meal plans!
 
🛍️ Simple Purposeful Living Shop: Browse our curated collection of products that spark joy and make everyday living simple!
 
📝Simple Purposeful Living Blog: Dive into insightful articles, tips, and personal stories that will inspire you to live with purpose!
 
Together, let’s embrace the beauty of simple, purposeful living!💖

Tuesday Oct 15, 2024

Welcome to a spooktacular episode, where we're brewing up some devilishly good Halloween fun! 🎃👻
 
Today, I'm your ghostly guide through the haunted Halloween season. Whether you're a Halloween aficionado or just a humble participant in the festivities, fear not! We've got your back with a cauldron full of tricks and treats.
First up, let's dive into the mesmerizing world of pumpkin carving. 🎃✨ We'll unveil the secrets to creating jack-o'-lantern masterpieces that will leave your neighbors green with envy. From classic grinning faces to intricate works of gourd art, we've got the tips to make your pumpkin pop! Plus, stay tuned for our bonus section on how to keep your pumpkins looking fresh and fabulous for longer, because no one likes a saggy pumpkin.
But that's not all, boys and ghouls! 🧟‍♂️🧛‍♀️ We've got spine-tingling activities to keep your little monsters entertained. Get ready for wickedly fun games and crafts that will have your kids howling with delight. We're about to transform your home into a haunted house of fun.
 
And don’t forget, if you need help planning your week for the holidays, or any other week for that matter, look no further than my Weekly Plan Notepad. This simple notepad makes it so easy for me to plan ahead and make sure we always have some fun activities for any festive season. Don’t forget to use code “PODCAST” to get 10% off your order!
 
And now, drum roll, please! 🥁 You're in for a real treat (or should I say, a scrumptious trick?) because we've got three takeaway guides for you today that are sweeter than Halloween candy.
First, check out our Halloween Activities for Your Kids blog post. It's filled with ideas to keep your mini monsters busy and entertained throughout the eerie season.
Next, unlock the secrets of perfect pumpkin carving with our Pumpkin Carving Tips blog post. It's sure to banish those Halloween woes and turn you into a carving pro!
And if you're craving something sweet to balance out the spooky, we've conjured up a 3-ingredient Chocolate Chip Mini Muffins recipe that's so easy, it's almost scary! 🍫🧁 These little delights are the perfect spooky snack to keep you energized while you craft, carve, and celebrate.
So, get ready to embrace the Halloween spirit like never before. It's time to turn your Halloween into a scream-worthy sensation with our tips, tricks, and treats. Stay tuned, and let the spooktacular adventures begin! 💀🎉
 
🌟We’re here to help you live a life filled with intention and joy. Let’s stay connected and spark meaningful conversations on our vibrant social media platforms:
 
📸 Instagram: Discover daily inspiration and visual storytelling that will uplift your spirit!
 
👍 Facebook: Join our thriving community, engage in discussions, and get exclusive content!
 
📍Pinterest: Find a treasure trove of creative ideas, tips, & resources to live a purposeful life!
 
But wait, there’s more! ✨Don’t miss out on these amazing resources that will guide and empower you on your journey:
 
🍽️ Free 7-Day Meal Plan Guide: Kickstart a healthy lifestyle with our delicious, easy-to-follow meal plans!
 
🛍️ Simple Purposeful Living Shop: Browse our curated collection of products that spark joy and make everyday living simple!
 
📝Simple Purposeful Living Blog: Dive into insightful articles, tips, and personal stories that will inspire you to live with purpose!
 
Together, let’s embrace the beauty of simple, purposeful living!💖

Tuesday Oct 01, 2024

Get ready for a game-changing episode, because today I’m joined by the queen of lazy-geniusness herself, Kendra Adachi!
 
Kendra is not only a podcaster and best-selling author but also an expert in compassionate time management. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by endless to-do lists or guilty about not “doing it all,” this episode is for you! Kendra is here to share her brilliant tips on how to be more productive in a way that’s gentle, flexible, and—most importantly—realistic. We dive into how different strategies work for different women, why your values are key, and the myths we’ve all believed about time management. Plus, she’s here to banish the shame and pressure we tend to put on ourselves. You won’t want to miss the empowering, mindset-shifting wisdom Kendra drops in this episode!
 
To connect with Kendra and preorder her upcoming book, see the links below!
Instagram: @thelazygenius
Facebook: Kendra Adachi, the Lazy Genius
Kendra’s New Book: The PLAN: Manage Your Time Like a Lazy Genius
 
🌟We’re here to help you live a life filled with intention and joy. Let’s stay connected and spark meaningful conversations on our vibrant social media platforms:
 
📸 Instagram: Discover daily inspiration and visual storytelling that will uplift your spirit!
 
👍 Facebook: Join our thriving community, engage in discussions, and get exclusive content!
 
📍Pinterest: Find a treasure trove of creative ideas, tips, & resources to live a purposeful life!
 
But wait, there’s more! ✨Don’t miss out on these amazing resources that will guide and empower you on your journey:
 
🍽️ Free 7-Day Meal Plan Guide: Kickstart a healthy lifestyle with our delicious, easy-to-follow meal plans!
 
🛍️ Simple Purposeful Living Shop: Browse our curated collection of products that spark joy and make everyday living simple!
 
📝Simple Purposeful Living Blog: Dive into insightful articles, tips, and personal stories that will inspire you to live with purpose!
 
Together, let’s embrace the beauty of simple, purposeful living!💖

Tuesday Sep 24, 2024

Get ready for some serious decluttering magic, friends! Today, I’m thrilled to have the fabulous Shannon from Paring Down—aka the Declutter Queen herself—on the show!
 
You all know how much I love simplifying life, and Shannon is here to sprinkle her decluttering wisdom all over your home this fall. 🍂🏡 We’re talking tips, tricks, and hacks to make your space feel cozy, organized, and oh-so-simple.
 
Wondering how to finally start decluttering without feeling overwhelmed? Want to get the kids involved? Or maybe you’re just dreaming of a home that feels lighter, fresher, and ready for the fall season? 🍁 Shannon and I have got you covered in this episode!
 
Let’s cozy up and declutter, shall we? 🎧💫
 
To connect with Shannon, see the links below!
Instagram: @paring_down
Podcast: Paring Down: Realistic minimalism to live more intentionally
Website: https://www.theexpertbeginner.com
 
🌟We’re here to help you live a life filled with intention and joy. Let’s stay connected and spark meaningful conversations on our vibrant social media platforms:
 
📸 Instagram: Discover daily inspiration and visual storytelling that will uplift your spirit!
 
👍 Facebook: Join our thriving community, engage in discussions, and get exclusive content!
 
📍Pinterest: Find a treasure trove of creative ideas, tips, & resources to live a purposeful life!
 
But wait, there’s more! ✨Don’t miss out on these amazing resources that will guide and empower you on your journey:
 
🍽️ Free 7-Day Meal Plan Guide: Kickstart a healthy lifestyle with our delicious, easy-to-follow meal plans!
 
🛍️ Simple Purposeful Living Shop: Browse our curated collection of products that spark joy and make everyday living simple!
 
📝Simple Purposeful Living Blog: Dive into insightful articles, tips, and personal stories that will inspire you to live with purpose!
 
Together, let’s embrace the beauty of simple, purposeful living!💖

Tuesday Sep 17, 2024

Today, I’m thrilled to sit down with the inspiring Hannah Brencher – an author, speaker, and fierce mental health advocate. Hannah takes us on her eye-opening journey of breaking free from unhealthy phone habits and reclaiming life in a way that feels more intentional and joyful.
 
In this episode, we dive into the practical (and totally doable!) ways you can start unplugging, the amazing benefits that come with it, and how to tackle that nagging fear of missing out when you put your phone down. We’ll also chat about the all-too-real notification fatigue and the life-changing difference a little bit of digital detox can make.
 
If you’re ready to disconnect to reconnect with what really matters, then this episode is for you!
 
To connect with Hannah and get your hand’s on her BRAND NEW BOOK, see the links below!
Instagram: @hannahbrencher
Facebook: Hannah Brencher Sheats 
Hannah’s New Book: The Unplugged Hours: Cultivating a Life of Presence in a Digitally Connected World
 
🌟We’re here to help you live a life filled with intention and joy. Let’s stay connected and spark meaningful conversations on our vibrant social media platforms:
 
📸 Instagram: Discover daily inspiration and visual storytelling that will uplift your spirit!
 
👍 Facebook: Join our thriving community, engage in discussions, and get exclusive content!
 
📍Pinterest: Find a treasure trove of creative ideas, tips, & resources to live a purposeful life!
 
But wait, there’s more! ✨Don’t miss out on these amazing resources that will guide and empower you on your journey:
 
🍽️ Free 7-Day Meal Plan Guide: Kickstart a healthy lifestyle with our delicious, easy-to-follow meal plans!
 
🛍️ Simple Purposeful Living Shop: Browse our curated collection of products that spark joy and make everyday living simple!
 
📝Simple Purposeful Living Blog: Dive into insightful articles, tips, and personal stories that will inspire you to live with purpose!
 
Together, let’s embrace the beauty of simple, purposeful living!💖

Cozying up Your Home This Fall

Tuesday Sep 10, 2024

Tuesday Sep 10, 2024

Get ready to turn your home into the ultimate cozy fall retreat! 🍁🍂
 
Today, we’re diving into all things fall decor—transforming your space into a warm, inviting haven for the season of change and celebration. I’ve got the easy hacks that bring out the charm of autumn, I’m here to share all the tips and tricks to make your home feel fall-tastic! So grab your favorite blanket, settle in, and let’s get cozy with some seriously fun fall decorating ideas! You won’t want to miss these seasonal hacks! 🎃✨
 
For resources mentioned in this episode, see the links below!
Fall Decor Tips Blog
Fall Front Porch Decor Blog
Simple Purposeful Living Shop DISCOUNT
 
🌟We’re here to help you live a life filled with intention and joy. Let’s stay connected and spark meaningful conversations on our vibrant social media platforms:
 
📸 Instagram: Discover daily inspiration and visual storytelling that will uplift your spirit!
 
👍 Facebook: Join our thriving community, engage in discussions, and get exclusive content!
 
📍Pinterest: Find a treasure trove of creative ideas, tips, & resources to live a purposeful life!
 
But wait, there’s more! ✨Don’t miss out on these amazing resources that will guide and empower you on your journey:
 
🍽️ Free 7-Day Meal Plan Guide: Kickstart a healthy lifestyle with our delicious, easy-to-follow meal plans!
 
🛍️ Simple Purposeful Living Shop: Browse our curated collection of products that spark joy and make everyday living simple!
 
📝Simple Purposeful Living Blog: Dive into insightful articles, tips, and personal stories that will inspire you to live with purpose!
 
Together, let’s embrace the beauty of simple, purposeful living!💖

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