Simply Happy Conversations

Simply Happy Conversations

Welcome to Simply Happy Conversations, a podcast that teaches you how to create a clutter-free, functional and simply happy life. I’m Narelle King, a Professional Organiser who supports families with practical steps to simplify their lives and create a more organised home. I’m passionate about supporting neurodivergent families and individuals like myself. Every fortnight, I also share guest conversations with experts passionate about the future of our home, health and the planet, which will provide you with actionable takeaways to create a more organised and happy life.

Episodes

May 21, 2025 29 mins

In this episode of Simply Happy Conversations, we talk with Camilla Thompson from Bio Hack Me. She’s a nutritionist, a leading biohacker and author of an upcoming book BioHack me. 

Episode Highlights:

  • When you use Biohacking. 
  • Indications of inflammation in your body.
  • Problems with mould in your home and on your health.

Key Takeaways: 

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In this episode of Simply Happy Conversations, Narelle shares the subtle clues indicating it's time to declutter your space.

Episode Highlights:

  • Decluttering isn’t just about organising.
  • 5 signs your home might need a declutter (even if it looks pretty put together)

Listen to the full episode now to reclaim your home and peace of mind.

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In this episode of Simply Happy Conversations, we had a leading Decluttering and Organising Expert in Australia Amy Revell from The Art of Decluttering.

Episode Highlights:

  • Barriers that hold you back from decluttering.
  • Maintaining organisation: habits and systems
  • Adapting organisation for neurodivergent families.
  • Conflict resolution when decluttering.
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In this episode of Simply Happy Conversations, Narelle walks you through ideas to get started on decluttering and digitalising your paperwork. 

Episode Highlights:

  • Challenges of organising paperwork.
  • Solutions to store paperwork. 
  • Simple tips to reduce the accumulation of paperwork.

Key Takeaways:

  • Guide to organise your paperwork.
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 In this episode of Simply Happy Conversations, we talk with Lisa Stockman, a Melbourne-based Personal Stylist, about creating a wardrobe you love.

Episode Highlights:

  • Shop smart by considering the Cost per wear.
  • Understanding your body and style to feel confident in your clothes.
  • The power of personal style

Key Takeaways:

  • Practical tip...
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April 16, 2025 10 mins

In this episode of Simply Happy Conversations, Narelle shares 8 easy suggestions for removing items from your wardrobe by focusing on fit, comfort, and condition. 

Episode Highlights:

  • Ditch items that don't fit right or bring you joy.
  • Prioritize comfort and quality over quantity.
  • Make room for pieces that truly reflect your style today.

Key Takeaways:

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In this episode of Simply Happy Conversations, I’m talking with Sarah from Sort By Sarah. She’s a decluttering expert and organising whizz based in Sydney and she’s the person you want if you want support with downsizing, packing and unpacking.

Episode Highlights:

  • The importance of decluttering before you move.
  • Choosing the right removalist.
  • Packing tip...
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April 2, 2025 19 mins

In this episode of Simply Happy Conversations, Narelle walk you through a step-by-step guide to creating a wardrobe that's organised and full of clothes you love and can wear together.

Episode Highlights:

  • The benefits of an organised wardrobe.
  • Organising strategies that you may not have thought of before.
  • Wardrobe storage solutions for all size wardrobes.
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In this episode of Simply Happy Conversations, Narelle shares 3 savvy sustainable solutions to create an eco-friendly kitchen that embraces sustainable alternatives and practices.

Episode Highlights:

  • Ways to reduce waste and packaging in the kitchen.
  • Changing to Sustainable Materials in the kitchen. 
  • Adopting Eco-Friendly Cleaning Products and tips in the kitchen.
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In this episode of Simply Happy Conversations, Narelle explores ten clever and practical ideas to help you maximise every inch of your kitchen to transform it into a spacious, organised, and visually stunning space. 

Episode highlights:

  • Benefits of Multi-Functional furniture and appliances
  • Simple storage solution ideas for drawers, cupboards and shelving.
  • Ideas to u...
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In this episode of Simply Happy Conversations, I talk with Susanne Thiebe, a professional organiser from LessMess. 

Episode Highlights:

  • The impact of overconsumption and fast fashion on textiles
  • Challenges in textile recycling.
  • The issue of clothing going to landfill.

Key Takeaways:

  • Practical tips for sustainable wardrobe management.
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In this episode of Simply Happy Conversations, Narelle dives into the art of pantry organisation with a step-by-step guide designed to simplify your kitchen life, inspire new culinary adventures, and foster healthier habits.

Episode highlights-

  • Step 1: Clear and Clean  
  • Step 2: Check Expiration Dates
  • Step 3: Categorize Your Items
  • Step 4: Choose Storage solutions & containers
  • Step 5: Arrange Strategically
  • Step 6: ...
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In this episode of Simply Happy Conversations, Narelle talks to Elaine from Impact Parents, a resource for parenting neurodiverse kids. She’s also an author and podcast host of Parenting Impact.

Episode Highlights:

  • Understanding procrastination in neurodiverse kids
  • Strategies to combat boredom and procrastination

Key Takeaways:

  • Practical Strategies for t...
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In this episode of Simply Happy Conversations, Narelle unpacks clutter and acquiring habits.

Episode Highlights:

  • How psychological conditions like OCD (Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder) and anxiety can influence acquiring habits.
  • Why emotional Attachment creates a complex relationship with possessions, which makes it challenging to reduce acquiring habits.
  • The environmental...
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In this episode of Simply Happy Conversations, Dr Hayley ,anti-burnout business coach and podcast host of Welcome to Self. She discusses the importance of compassion when decluttering and organising your home.

Episode Highlights:

  • Understanding compassion: Definitions and myths
  • Neurodivergence and self-compassion
  • The three flows of compassion 

Key Takeaways:

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In this episode of Simply Happy Conversations, Narelle shares 3 habits that have been most powerful and helped her to live intentionally and more organised. 

Episode Highlights:

  • Why establish habits at the beginning of the year
  • How to overcome obstacles
  • My top 3 habits that keep me organised

Key Takeaways:

  • Steps to plan your week
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 In this episode of Simply Happy Conversations, Maria the owner & founder of Organise My Life, a Professional Organiser and decluttering business based in Sydney shares her secrets to staying organised as a busy mum and business owner.

Episode Highlights:

  • The importance of routine
  • Managing chaos: Balancing family and work

Key Takeaways:

  • Practical tips...
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January 22, 2025 13 mins

In this episode of Simply Happy Conversations, Narelle discusses 6 ideas to help your kids transition more smoothly back to school and for you to feel prepared.

Episode Highlights:

  • Prepare for school stationery supplies 
  • Lunchbox Preperation
  • Organisation ideas for uniforms and shoes

Key Takeaways:

  • How to set up a central hub for events,...
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Today, I’m sharing a top tip from Jacinta Dietrich and Lachlan Rutherford, the hosts of the Differently Brained Podcast, which champions neurodivergent and mental health awareness and acceptance. They share ways to support mental health and neurodiversity.

 

Links:

Want to connect with Jacinta and Lachlan? www.differentlybrained.com

 

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Gray, the portrait photographer from Simply Gray Photography and author of the book '50 & Wiser Club’  She will share tips to help you organise your holiday photos with ease and in little time.

 

Links:

Want to connect with Gray? www.simplygray.com.au

 

Follow Gray on social media:

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