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Welcome to Tidy Tidbits, the micro-podcast that makes tidying feel doable! Tidy Dad (aka Tyler Moore) shares the tools, tricks, and tiny triumphs that help busy people bring a little more order to their everyday chaos. Tyler’s a dad of three, a full-time NYC teacher, and the bestselling author of "Tidy Up Your Life". He’s gone from scrubbing toilets to the Today Show, and now he’s here to help you clear the clutter and make space for what matters most. Follow along on IG @tidydad, on Substack "The Tidy Times" or visit thetidydad.com for more. tidydad.substack.com
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- 6 days ago6 min
#61 - What Does It Mean to Be Organized... Enough?
After finally taking down a giant birthday balloon arch that had slowly turned a corner of our living room into an unexpected clutter magnet, I found myself considering, “What does it actually mean to be organized... enough?”Inspired by a recent contribution to Real Simple magazine, I’m sharing practical, realistic strategies for organizing common problem areas, shaped by how our family organizes a 750-square-foot New York City apartment.In this episode:* Why “organized enough” may be a better goal than perfectly organized* How “flexible organization systems” can adapt as your life changes* Why the goal isn’t “always tidy”, but “easily tidied”Mentioned in this episode:* IKEA Boaxel modular storage system (Plus what it looked like for Real Simple)* Over-the-door hooks for “pending clothes”* Tiered file bin for sorting mail as it comes in* Lazy Susans for refrigerators and freezersMore from Tidy Dad:📚 Order my book: Tidy Up Your Life🗞️ Subscribe to The Tidy Times: tidydad.substack.com📸 Follow along on IG: Tidy Dad This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tidydad.substack.com/subscribe
- 1 weeks ago5 min
#60 - What to Do With All the School Papers
In this episode of Tidy Tidbits, I’m sharing a simple three-part framework for organizing school papers and artwork in a realistic, functional way. We’ll talk about how to decide what to let go of, what to keep, and how to create systems that honor your children’s creativity without letting artwork and worksheets take over your home.Mentioned in this episode:* 5-tier paper file system* File storage boxes with hanging folders* Art display frames with extra storageIf you’re overwhelmed by piles of school papers, artwork, worksheets, and projects, this episode will help you create a simple system for incoming papers, sorting, storing, and letting go of paper clutter while still preserving the memories that matter most.More from Tidy Dad:📚 Order my book: Tidy Up Your Life🗞️ Subscribe to The Tidy Times: tidydad.substack.com📸 Follow along on IG: Tidy Dad This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tidydad.substack.com/subscribe
- 2 weeks ago10 min
#59 - Why This Family Downsized on Purpose
This week on Tidy Tidbits, I’m joined by Julia Clarke for a fascinating conversation about what happened when her family downsized from a three-bedroom apartment to a one-bedroom apartment in Glasgow, Scotland. I first read her story HERE.We talk about the assumptions many of us carry about space, privacy, and what kids “need,” and how their family unexpectedly found more connection, simplicity, and ease by living smaller.In this episode, we discuss:* Why they chose to downsize* The tradeoffs between more space and better location* Privacy, screens, and modern family life* Why smaller spaces can lead to simpler routines* The surprising ways their family became happier and more connectedIf you’ve ever wondered whether bigger is always better, this conversation might make you rethink what “just enough” really looks like.More from Tidy Dad:📚 Order my book: Tidy Up Your Life🗞️ Subscribe to The Tidy Times: tidydad.substack.com📸 Follow along on IG: Tidy Dad This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tidydad.substack.com/subscribe
- 3 weeks ago6 min
#58 - The Cleaning Routine That Quietly Changed My Life
This week on Tidy Tidbits, I’m sharing the 15-minute weekday cleaning routine that quietly changed my life. What started as a survival strategy during a chaotic season of parenting and work became the foundation for a calmer home, less mental clutter, and more manageable routines.I break down my “one space per weekday” system, explain why spreading cleaning across the week works for certain seasons of life, and share how small, repeatable routines can help tidy up your life beyond just your home.Grab a free download of my Weekday Cleaning Checklist!More from Tidy Dad:📚 Order my book: Tidy Up Your Life🗞️ Subscribe to The Tidy Times: tidydad.substack.com📸 Follow along on IG: Tidy Dad This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tidydad.substack.com/subscribe
- May 2, 20268 min
#57 - Screen-Free Family Time: The Quiet Hour Routine That Works
What if one small shift could completely change the energy of your home at night?In this episode of Tidy Tidbits, I sit down with Jon Gustin, fatherhood creator, advocate for sobriety, and author of The Tired Dad: 100 Reflections on Showing Up for What Matters Most. With a community of over 1 million followers, Jon shares honest, grounded insights on parenting, presence, and what it really means to show up for your family.Together, we talk about a simple but powerful routine his family calls “Quiet Hour.” No screens. No distractions. Just intentional time together through reading, crafting, and creativity.Our family has been listening to audio books while doing diamond art. It sounds simple… but in today’s fast-paced, screen-filled world, it’s actually a radical act of connection. And sometimes, the simplest routines are the ones that bring us closer to what matters most.More from The Tired Dad:📚 Order Jon’s book: The Tired Dad: 100 Reflections on Showing Up for What Matters Most🗞️ Subscribe to Reflections In Modern Parenthood: thetireddad.substack.com📸 Follow Jon on IG: The Tired DadMore from Tidy Dad:📚 Order my book: Tidy Up Your Life🗞️ Subscribe to The Tidy Times: tidydad.substack.com📸 Follow along on IG: Tidy Dad This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tidydad.substack.com/subscribe
- Apr 25, 20265 min
#56 - 5 Daily Routines That Keep My Life Tidy (Simple Systems That Work)
People always ask if my life is always tidy. Short answer: it’s not.It’s often easier to focus on what isn’t working than to name what actually is.We’re so used to thinking about what we should be doing better or more efficiently… but what if we paused to name the routines that are already serving us?In this episode of Tidy Tidbits, I share 5 simple routines I rely on daily to keep things tidy (putting away shoes, putting away clothes, washing dishes in the evening, 10-minute resets and meal planning) to keep our home tidy without aiming for perfect.More from Tidy Dad:📚 Order my book: Tidy Up Your Life🗞️ Subscribe to The Tidy Times: tidydad.substack.com📸 Follow along on IG: Tidy Dad This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tidydad.substack.com/subscribe
- Apr 18, 20265 min
#55 - A Simple System for Mealtimes: Using Cookbooks Again
When was the last time you actually used a cookbook? Not your phone. Not a blog post. A real physical cookbook, with a spine, pages, and a table of contents. In this episode of Tidy Tidbits, I share how a simple weekend organizing project unintentionally brought cookbooks back into our daily routine and completely changed how we plan meals, reduce decision fatigue, and connect as a family.Important Links:We’ve been cooking through our family’s cookbook collection!-What to Cook When You Don’t Feel Like Cooking by Caroline Chambers-Oh $#!% What’s For Dinner? by Maria Sansone-The Blood Sugar Balance Cookbook by Meredith Mann -Kids Cook by Betty Crocker-Cookbookery Collective - The cookbook exclusive Substack I’ve been loving! More from Tidy Dad:📚 Order my book: Tidy Up Your Life🗞️ Subscribe to The Tidy Times: tidydad.substack.com📸 Follow along on IG: Tidy Dad This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tidydad.substack.com/subscribe
- Apr 11, 202610 min
#54 - Tiny Tot Transportation Wars: Strollers, Wagons, and Hot Takes
What feels “normal” in parenting often depends on where you live… until you step outside your bubble.In this episode of Tidy Tidbits, Tyler is joined by Tara Clark (Modern Mom Probs) for a fun, honest, and slightly unhinged conversation about the everyday choices parents make and judge… even when we say we don’t.This is a conversation about:* Tiny tot transportaion in strollers and wagon* How environment shapes parenting norms* City life vs. suburb life differences* Scooters, screens, and survival-mode decisions* Why “doing what works” looks different for every familyThis is a light, rant-style episode with plenty of laughs. If you’ve ever had a strong opinion about how kids get from point A to point B… this one’s for you.And here’s the NY Post article about our family in “stroller wars” that I referenced!🎧 Listen, follow, and leave a review to help more people find Tidy Tidbits.Important Links:👀 Follow Tara Clark on IG: @modernmomprobs📚 Order Tara’s book: Modern Mom Probs: A Survival Guide for 21st Century Mothers🎧 Listen to Tara’s podcast: Modern Mom Probs (I was a recent guest!) —📚 Order my book: Tidy Up Your Life🗞️ Subscribe to The Tidy Times: tidydad.substack.com📸 Follow along on IG: Tidy Dad This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tidydad.substack.com/subscribe
About Tidy Tidbits
Welcome to Tidy Tidbits, the micro-podcast that makes tidying feel doable! Tidy Dad (aka Tyler Moore) shares the tools, tricks, and tiny triumphs that help busy people bring a little more order to their everyday chaos. Tyler’s a dad of three, a full-time NYC teacher, and the bestselling author of "Tidy Up Your Life". He’s gone from scrubbing toilets to the Today Show, and now he’s here to help you clear the clutter and make space for what matters most. Follow along on IG @tidydad, on Substack "The Tidy Times" or visit thetidydad.com for more. tidydad.substack.com
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