Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago
Feeling behind at home? Start here. In today’s video, I’m sharing the simple daily habits that help me keep our home running peacefully, without spending all day cleaning. These small rhythms (morning reset, kitchen close, daily laundry, and more) truly make a difference over time.
This isn’t about deep cleaning or perfection.
It’s about building steady habits that help your home feel calm and cared for.
If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed, I hope this encourages you.
About this music: Good Starts courtesy of the free YouTube Audio Library; all other music courtesy of a paid subscription to Epidemic Sounds.
Chapters:
00:00 Feeling behind?
00:55 Morning reset routine
02:46 Kitchen close habits
05:37 The 2-minute rule
06:33 Daily laundry rhythm
07: 11 High-traffic floor refresh
08:01 Simple evening tidy up
08:13 Clutterstop
08:31 Give yourself grace
08:50 Words of encouragement
09:44 One hundred thousand subscribers milestone
If this kind of gentle homemaking encouragement helps you, I’d love for you to subscribe and join our growing community. We’re getting so close to 100,000 here — and I'd love to have you join us.
#homemakingwithdenise #clening routine #dailyroutine
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✳️ Want to learn about waterbath canning? Check out my course, Yes You Can! A Beginner's Guide to Waterbath Canning with this link: courses.homemakingwithdenise.com/courses/waterbath-canning-course
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➡️Don’t forget to head over to my YouTube channel’s home page where I share organized playlists to help you meet your homemaking and homekeeping needs.
Show Notes and Affiliate Links:
✳️Visit Amazon through my storefront here: amazon.com/shop/thisandthatwithdenisejordan
✳️ As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some of my links below are affiliate links, which means if you click through and make a purchase, I'll receive a small commission. It does not affect the price you pay. All items are in my storefront.
✳️ALWAYS IN MY KITCHEN: (See EVERYTHING in My Shop):
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Hands Free Motion Centered Garbage Pan amzn.to/48EebSz
Weigman Cooktop Cleaner: amzn.to/3iFz8aw
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✳️Shop the children's books I've written:
Circus Animal Acts Paperback (Heinemann Read & Learn) April 2002 by Denise Jordan amzn.to/3ukXWbB
Circus Clown ABC (Heinemann Read & Learn) by Denise Jordan
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Circus Clowns (Heinemann Read & Learn) by Denise Jordan
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Circus Performers (Heinemann Read & Learn) by Denise Jordan
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Circus Welcome to the Circus (Heinemann Read & Learn) by Denise Jordan
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Diwali (Heinemann Read & Learn) Library Binding April 2002 by Denise Jordan
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Harlem Renaissance Artists (Artists in Profile) by Denise Jordan
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Julian Bond, Civil Rights Activist and Chairman of the NAACP (African-American Biographies) by Denise Jordan. amzn.to/3AW9Da6
Kwanzaa (Heinemann Read & Learn) Library Binding by Denise M. Jordan (April, 2002) amzn.to/3484wI4
Mystery at Marin Marsh (Rigby Literacy Leveled Reader) by Denise Jordan
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Susie King Taylor: Destined to Be Free by Denise Jordan (Author) Higgins Bond (Illustrator). amzn.to/3HqljUR
Walter Dean Myers: a Biography of an Award-Winning Urban Fiction Author by Denise Jordan amzn.to/34wlOya
We Can Be Friends (Heinemann Read & Learn) by Denise Jordan (March 2004l)
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✳️My Tech Gear
• Canon PowerShot G7X Mark II Camera amzn.to/2FGUUWj
• Canon M6 Mark ii amzn.to/32UxVEO
• Rode Video Mic amzn.to/2Fu871i
❤️Stay connected with Homemaking with Denise:
• Email: thisandthatwithdenise@gmail.com
• Facebook: @thisandthatwithdenise
• Instagram @homemakingwithdenise
• TikTok homemakingwithdenise
❤️Subscribe for more videos at youtube.com/@homemakingwithdenise
Feeling behind at home? Start here. In today’s video, I’m sharing the simple daily habits that help me keep our home running peacefully, without spending all day cleaning. These small rhythms (morning reset, kitchen close, daily laundry, and more) truly make a difference over time.
This isn’t about deep cleaning or perfection.
It’s about building steady habits that help your home feel calm and cared for.
If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed, I hope this encourages you.
About this music: Good Starts courtesy of the free YouTube Audio Library; all other music courtesy of a paid subscription to Epidemic Sounds.
Chapters:
00:00 Feeling behind?
00:55 Morning reset routine
02:46 Kitchen close habits
05:37 The 2-minute rule
06:33 Daily laundry rhythm
07: 11 High-traffic floor refresh
08:01 Simple evening tidy up
08:13 Clutterstop
08:31 Give yourself grace
08:50 Words of encouragement
09:44 One hundred thousand subscribers milestone
If this kind of gentle homemaking encouragement helps you, I’d love for you to subscribe and join our growing community. We’re getting so close to 100,000 here — and I'd love to have you join us.
#homemakingwithdenise #clening routine #dailyroutine
WATCH NEXT ➡️ My 20-Item Capsule Grocery Haul: youtu.be/ve2KopjZ4F0
➡️
➡️
➡️
✳️ Want to learn about waterbath canning? Check out my course, Yes You Can! A Beginner's Guide to Waterbath Canning with this link: courses.homemakingwithdenise.com/courses/waterbath-canning-course
➡️SUBSCRIBE to my channel: youtube.com/@homemakingwithdenise
➡️Sign up for my newsletter The Homemaker's Journal: eepurl.com/ip_ZIs.
➡️Don’t forget to head over to my YouTube channel’s home page where I share organized playlists to help you meet your homemaking and homekeeping needs.
Show Notes and Affiliate Links:
✳️Visit Amazon through my storefront here: amazon.com/shop/thisandthatwithdenisejordan
✳️ As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some of my links below are affiliate links, which means if you click through and make a purchase, I'll receive a small commission. It does not affect the price you pay. All items are in my storefront.
✳️ALWAYS IN MY KITCHEN: (See EVERYTHING in My Shop):
Swiffer Wet Jet: amzn.to/4moVytl
Clorox Kitchen Cleanup: amzn.to/4chnr1V
Viva Signature Cloth-like Paper Towels: amzn.to/4mu9ouO
Hands Free Motion Centered Garbage Pan amzn.to/48EebSz
Weigman Cooktop Cleaner: amzn.to/3iFz8aw
✳️
✳️ Apron Diva at aprondiva.com
✳️Shop the children's books I've written:
Circus Animal Acts Paperback (Heinemann Read & Learn) April 2002 by Denise Jordan amzn.to/3ukXWbB
Circus Clown ABC (Heinemann Read & Learn) by Denise Jordan
amzn.to/3GCHDcZ
Circus Clowns (Heinemann Read & Learn) by Denise Jordan
amzn.to/3HvEmx9
Circus Performers (Heinemann Read & Learn) by Denise Jordan
amzn.to/3ATKi0m
Circus Welcome to the Circus (Heinemann Read & Learn) by Denise Jordan
amzn.to/3HqPD1P
Diwali (Heinemann Read & Learn) Library Binding April 2002 by Denise Jordan
amzn.to/3L7N3ju
Harlem Renaissance Artists (Artists in Profile) by Denise Jordan
amzn.to/3uknBBn
Julian Bond, Civil Rights Activist and Chairman of the NAACP (African-American Biographies) by Denise Jordan. amzn.to/3AW9Da6
Kwanzaa (Heinemann Read & Learn) Library Binding by Denise M. Jordan (April, 2002) amzn.to/3484wI4
Mystery at Marin Marsh (Rigby Literacy Leveled Reader) by Denise Jordan
amzn.to/3Ht4cll
Susie King Taylor: Destined to Be Free by Denise Jordan (Author) Higgins Bond (Illustrator). amzn.to/3HqljUR
Walter Dean Myers: a Biography of an Award-Winning Urban Fiction Author by Denise Jordan amzn.to/34wlOya
We Can Be Friends (Heinemann Read & Learn) by Denise Jordan (March 2004l)
amzn.to/3HsqTpZ
✳️My Tech Gear
• Canon PowerShot G7X Mark II Camera amzn.to/2FGUUWj
• Canon M6 Mark ii amzn.to/32UxVEO
• Rode Video Mic amzn.to/2Fu871i
❤️Stay connected with Homemaking with Denise:
• Email: thisandthatwithdenise@gmail.com
• Facebook: @thisandthatwithdenise
• Instagram @homemakingwithdenise
• TikTok homemakingwithdenise
❤️Subscribe for more videos at youtube.com/@homemakingwithdenise
