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Published: July 9, 2019, 4 a.m.

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Meet Jennifer Vaughn-Estrada, a mom who won a tidying Lesson with Marie Kondo!

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Our very special guest today is Jennifer Vaughn-Estrada. She currently works as a college instructor in Economics and is passionate about promoting the social, economic, and emotional wellbeing of multiracial and multiethnic individuals.

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Another reason she is so special is that she was the winner of the "Got Joy" contest hosted by Netflix\\u2019s Tidying Up with Marie Kondo! She is one of the select few people on this earth who\\u2019ve experienced what it\\u2019s like to welcome Marie Kondo into their home to tidy up.

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We want to hear from you! Tell us your burning tidying questions or share stories about how KonMari has impacted your life. Find us at www.sparkjoypodcast.com and click \\u201cAsk Spark Joy\\u201d to leave a question or comment for a chance to be featured on next week\\u2019s show.

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While you\\u2019re there, sign-up to join our Spark Joy podcast community and get notified when each episode airs. You can also join the Spark Joy podcast community on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter at the handle @sparkjoypodcast.

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In this episode, you\\u2019ll enjoy:

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• Learning what compelled Jennifer to enter the contest.
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• What she posted on Instagram that caught the attention of the contest and led to her winning!
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• What some of the categories Marie Kondo and Jennifer worked on while Marie was in her home.
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• Find out what surprised Marie about Jennifer\\u2019s home.
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• What were the tips Marie gave Jennifer on the different categories.
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• Relisten to the Spark Joy Podcast episode 45 on the Paper Category: Ep 45 | KonMari Paper Category: Cutting Paper Clutter
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• How Marie focused on the importance of keeping things visible when they discussed.
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• Hear more about the importance of visualization in Spark Joy Podcast episode 5: Ep 5 | How to Visualize Your Ideal Lifestyle and Living Environment
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Jennifer\'s favorite tidying tip: : \\u201cStarting the journey by being clear on your ideal life style is so important. Don\\u2019t skip that step!\\u201d

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What sparks joy for Jennifer: \\u201cSo happy to have gotten back good news about my health recently. Tidying is important, but good health is the most important thing to me right now.\\u201d

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Gems:

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\\u201cAre these your husband\\u2019s items?\\u201d

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\\u201cI\\u2019m moving on! This served me well and now I don\\u2019t need it any longer.\\u201d

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\\u201cShe was very understanding. She said, \\u2019Ok you are in the process and you\\u2019ll do whatever you need to do to get it done!\\u2019\\u201d

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\\u201cIt\\u2019s easier to part ways with these items because I have a clearer vision of what\\u2019s important to me now.\\u201d

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You can find Karin Socci at The Serene Home
\\nYou can find Kristyn Ivey at For the Love of Tidy

Special Guest: Jennifer Vaughn-Estrada.

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