# Modern Homemaking I Mindset and Methods for Happier, Healthier Homes Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-homemaking-i-mindset-and-methods-for-happier-healthier-homes-6749919 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-homemaking-i-mindset-and-methods-for-happier-healthier-homes-6749919.md RSS feed: https://feeds.captivate.fm/the-common-nest-podcast/ Official site: https://www.thecommonnest.com Author: Christy from The Common Nest Episodes: 117 ## Resource Welcome to Modern Homemaking, the podcast for those who care deeply about their homes, but sometimes feel overwhelmed by them. If you’re carrying the mental load, managing routines and clutter, navigating expectations, and trying to create calm in the middle of real life, this show is for you. I’m Christy, from The Common Nest, and for over twenty years I’ve been researching, practicing, and supporting others to create happier, healthier homes through a holistic approach. Homemaking is more than cleaning or decorating. It’s about mindset, emotional wellbeing, routines, boundaries, and the invisible systems shaping your daily life. Each week, we explore the mindset, motivation, and practical methods that help you overcome overwhelm and create a home you truly love. From decluttering and routines to seasonal living, decorating. Here we are redefining modern homemaking and looking at the whole picture, because the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. If you’re ready for home without hustle, calm, clarity, and a space that supports you as much as you support everyone else, you’re in the right place. Your path to a happier, healthier home begins here. Welcome home! ## Machine-readable JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/modern-homemaking-i-mindset-and-methods-for-happier-healthier-homes-6749919 Markdown: https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-homemaking-i-mindset-and-methods-for-happier-healthier-homes-6749919.md ## Episodes - [116 - Summer Slowdown: How to Unplug, Rest, and Recharge as a Homemaker](https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-homemaking-i-mindset-and-methods-for-happier-healthier-homes-6749919/116-summer-slowdown-how-to-unplug-rest-and-recharge-as-a-homemaker) — 2026-06-12T09:30:00+00:00 - [115 - How to Build Home Routines That Actually Stick: Routine Trains & Anchor Times](https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-homemaking-i-mindset-and-methods-for-happier-healthier-homes-6749919/115-how-to-build-home-routines-that-actually-stick-routine-trains-anchor-times) — 2026-06-05T09:30:00+00:00 - [114 - The Hidden Clutter Nobody Talks About: Time Clutter and the Overscheduled Life](https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-homemaking-i-mindset-and-methods-for-happier-healthier-homes-6749919/114-the-hidden-clutter-nobody-talks-about-time-clutter-and-the-overscheduled-life) — 2026-05-29T09:30:00+00:00 - [113 - What Do You Do All Day? The Invisible Work and Mental Load of Homemaking](https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-homemaking-i-mindset-and-methods-for-happier-healthier-homes-6749919/113-what-do-you-do-all-day-the-invisible-work-and-mental-load-of-homemaking) — 2026-05-22T09:30:00+00:00 - [112 - What Is a Holistic Home? The Five Foundations Every Modern Homemaker Needs to Know](https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-homemaking-i-mindset-and-methods-for-happier-healthier-homes-6749919/112-what-is-a-holistic-home-the-five-foundations-every-modern-homemaker-needs-to-know) — 2026-05-15T09:30:00+00:00 - [111 - Cycle Syncing for Homemakers: Run Your Home With Your Hormones, Not Against Them](https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-homemaking-i-mindset-and-methods-for-happier-healthier-homes-6749919/111-cycle-syncing-for-homemakers-run-your-home-with-your-hormones-not-against-them) — 2026-05-08T09:30:00+00:00 - [110 - Why Your Home Decor Feels Off Even When It Looks Fine: How to Decorate with Intention](https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-homemaking-i-mindset-and-methods-for-happier-healthier-homes-6749919/110-why-your-home-decor-feels-off-even-when-it-looks-fine-how-to-decorate-with-intention) — 2026-05-01T09:30:00+00:00 - [109 - Why Your Home Routine Keeps Falling Apart (And What to Build Instead)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-homemaking-i-mindset-and-methods-for-happier-healthier-homes-6749919/109-why-your-home-routine-keeps-falling-apart-and-what-to-build-instead) — 2026-04-24T09:30:00+00:00 - [108 - Why Is Decluttering So Hard? 7 Emotional Blocks Keeping You Stuck](https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-homemaking-i-mindset-and-methods-for-happier-healthier-homes-6749919/108-why-is-decluttering-so-hard-7-emotional-blocks-keeping-you-stuck) — 2026-04-17T09:30:00+00:00 - [107 - Five Emotional Patterns Creating Stress at Home and How to Change Them](https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-homemaking-i-mindset-and-methods-for-happier-healthier-homes-6749919/107-five-emotional-patterns-creating-stress-at-home-and-how-to-change-them) — 2026-04-10T09:30:00+00:00 - [106 - Why Marie Kondo Decluttering Feels So Hard: What Japan Taught Me About Home](https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-homemaking-i-mindset-and-methods-for-happier-healthier-homes-6749919/106-why-marie-kondo-decluttering-feels-so-hard-what-japan-taught-me-about-home) — 2026-04-03T09:30:00+00:00 - [105 - Spring Planning: How to Set Goals and Get Clear on What You Really Want](https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-homemaking-i-mindset-and-methods-for-happier-healthier-homes-6749919/105-spring-planning-how-to-set-goals-and-get-clear-on-what-you-really-want) — 2026-03-27T09:30:00+00:00 - [104 - Spring Reset: Declutter Your Home and Start Fresh This Season](https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-homemaking-i-mindset-and-methods-for-happier-healthier-homes-6749919/104-spring-reset-declutter-your-home-and-start-fresh-this-season) — 2026-03-20T09:30:00+00:00 - [103 - Healthy at Home: Eight Ways Your Home Shapes Your Health and Wellbeing](https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-homemaking-i-mindset-and-methods-for-happier-healthier-homes-6749919/103-healthy-at-home-eight-ways-your-home-shapes-your-health-and-wellbeing) — 2026-03-13T09:30:00+00:00 - [102 - Are You Happy at Home? The Psychology of Creating a Happier Home](https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-homemaking-i-mindset-and-methods-for-happier-healthier-homes-6749919/102-are-you-happy-at-home-the-psychology-of-creating-a-happier-home) — 2026-03-06T09:30:00+00:00 - [101 - Welcome to Modern Homemaking: What It Means and Why I’m Reclaiming Homemaker](https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-homemaking-i-mindset-and-methods-for-happier-healthier-homes-6749919/101-welcome-to-modern-homemaking-what-it-means-and-why-i-m-reclaiming-homemaker) — 2026-02-27T09:30:00+00:00 - [100 - Ten Lessons from 100 Conversations About Modern Homemaking: Mindset, Mental Load & Meaning at Home](https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-homemaking-i-mindset-and-methods-for-happier-healthier-homes-6749919/100-ten-lessons-from-100-conversations-about-modern-homemaking-mindset-mental-load-meaning-at-home) — 2026-02-20T16:33:00+00:00 - [099 - The Only Thing More Powerful Than Hate Is Love: How to Love in Heavy Times](https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-homemaking-i-mindset-and-methods-for-happier-healthier-homes-6749919/099-the-only-thing-more-powerful-than-hate-is-love-how-to-love-in-heavy-times) — 2026-02-13T16:33:00+00:00 - [098 - Make Home Great Again? Creating a Home with a Different Kind of Greatness](https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-homemaking-i-mindset-and-methods-for-happier-healthier-homes-6749919/098-make-home-great-again-creating-a-home-with-a-different-kind-of-greatness) — 2026-02-07T04:33:00+00:00 - [097 - When Politics Come Home: MAGA, Christian Nationalism, Trad Wives & the Stories That Shape Homes](https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-homemaking-i-mindset-and-methods-for-happier-healthier-homes-6749919/097-when-politics-come-home-maga-christian-nationalism-trad-wives-the-stories-that-shape-homes) — 2026-01-31T16:33:00+00:00 - [096 - When You Feel Behind at Home: Time, Productivity, and Modern Homemaking](https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-homemaking-i-mindset-and-methods-for-happier-healthier-homes-6749919/096-when-you-feel-behind-at-home-time-productivity-and-modern-homemaking) — 2026-01-23T16:33:00+00:00 - [095 - When Everything Feels Heavy: How Home Supports Us in Stressful and Uncertain Times](https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-homemaking-i-mindset-and-methods-for-happier-healthier-homes-6749919/095-when-everything-feels-heavy-how-home-supports-us-in-stressful-and-uncertain-times) — 2026-01-16T16:33:00+00:00 - [094 - January Reset Without the Reinvention: Why Home Feels Heavy and How to Move Forward](https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-homemaking-i-mindset-and-methods-for-happier-healthier-homes-6749919/094-january-reset-without-the-reinvention-why-home-feels-heavy-and-how-to-move-forward) — 2026-01-09T13:01:00+00:00 - [093 - The Year You Stop Doing It All Alone: A Slower, More Supported Way to Start the New Year](https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-homemaking-i-mindset-and-methods-for-happier-healthier-homes-6749919/093-the-year-you-stop-doing-it-all-alone-a-slower-more-supported-way-to-start-the-new-year) — 2026-01-02T16:33:00+00:00 - [092 - Why You’re Still Tired, Even When You’re Resting: The Different Types of Rest](https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-homemaking-i-mindset-and-methods-for-happier-healthier-homes-6749919/092-why-you-re-still-tired-even-when-you-re-resting-the-different-types-of-rest) — 2025-12-26T16:33:00+00:00 ## Actions Episode pages expose an explicit `request_transcript` action. 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