
122 | Why Your Photo Project Keeps Stalling
It’s not about time, or software, or how many photos you have, it’s about the step that you might have skipped when you started your photo organising project.

It’s not about time, or software, or how many photos you have, it’s about the step that you might have skipped when you started your photo organising project.

If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by your photos or stuck in procrastination, this episode is for you. We introduce our DIY Photo Organising Course and explain how the 5 Golden Rules provide a clear, steady framework to reduce overwhelm, prevent common mistakes, and help you move forward with confidence — at your own pace.

As the year comes to a close, we invite you to reflect on 2025 by choosing just 12 meaningful photos — one from each month. This gentle photo challenge helps you reconnect with what truly mattered, without pressure or perfection.

If you’ve ever put off organising your photos and wondered why, this episode is for you. We uncover the hidden emotional and psychological reasons behind photo procrastination — from overwhelm and perfectionism to deeper memory triggers — and why it’s not laziness, but a protective response.

We take you behind the scenes of Chantal’s 12-week family adventure through Europe to share the simple system that kept their photos organised from day one.

Check out the offerings during Save Your Photos Month and our online photo management courses while we go on a break.

Learn from expert Adam Pratt how to deal with videos and home movies you will come across when working with your photos.

Discover the most common roadblocks in photo management and how you can overcome the procrastination and stay motivated.

Let yourself be inspired by Nancy Rose – a legacy doula – and learn all about capturing the essence of one’s life in words and pictures.

Hear from an expert how to design and create a photo gallery wall at home so you can enjoy your favourite memories.