Clutter Free Academy Podcast

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Episode 698

When the Table Is Forever Changed: Finding the Words, Setting Boundaries, and Keeping One Tradition That Says “We Remember”

Dec 2, 2025

In this tender episode, Kathi Lipp welcomes friend and author Cheri Fletcher to walk with listeners who are facing a holiday table that’s forever chan...

Cheri Fletcher

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Episode 697

Not Pinterest—Just Peace: The Help List, Drink Station, and Other Sanity Savers for Thanksgiving Hosting

Nov 25, 2025

In this solo, right-on-time episode, Kathi Lipp shares 10 tiny, high-impact tasks to lower your holiday stress—perfect for the Tuesday before Thanksgi...

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Episode 696

Hosting Without the Crash: Crowd‑Sourced Help List Ideas to Keep You Sane

Nov 18, 2025

In this episode, Kathi Lipp shares the one tool that rescued her holidays from overwhelm: the Help List. If your brain goes blank when guests ask, “Ho...

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Episode 695

When Holidays Hurt: Gentle Rituals and Safe Havens for Grief and Joy to Coexist

Nov 11, 2025

In this tender, timely episode, Kathi Lipp welcomes her friend Tenneil Register to help listeners who feel the pressure to be merry when life hurts. I...

Tenneil Register

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Episode 694

Save Money, Cut Food Waste: How We Buy Dinner for a Fraction of Eating Out

Nov 4, 2025

In this fun, practical episode, Kathi Lipp and her favorite person, Roger Lipp ,go off the beaten clutter path to share their favorite frugal foodie t...

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Episode 693a

Be 1,000 Items Lighter by December 1: Your Invite to Kathi’s 30‑Day 1K

Oct 30, 2025

In this quick micro episode, Kathi Lipp pops in to share a simple, powerful way to get your home holiday‑ready: the free 30‑Day 1K Challenge inside th...

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Meet Your Host

The voice behind Clutter Free Academy Podcast

Kathi Lipp

Author, Speaker, Writing at the Red House Creator and CEO Kathi Lipp is the host of the Clutter Free Academy podcast, the Writing at the Red House podcast, and the bestselling author of The Husband Project, Clutter Free, Ready for Anything, and An Abundant Place. She and her husband, Roger, live in the mountains of northern California, where they run the Red House Writing Retreats. Over the past 10 years, Kathi has helped hundreds of people increase their platform through teaching and coaching. She is a frequent teacher at writer’s conferences and has helped countless authors and speakers find their audiences. Kathi’s desire to help fellow speakers and authors avoid the mistakes she made, increase their confidence, and be the person God made them to be inspired her creation of Communicator Academy. Her newest adventure is The Red House, where she offers writer’s retreats and Writers in Residence events. Learn more about the Red House at writingattheredhouse.com