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I'm Back, or rather, My Back: progress2 comments

paulinerusert wrote 1 week ago: Greetings and hello. Long time no see, no write, no nothing. I know, I know, It seems I’ve bee … more →

Tags: hoarding, Hoarding as an anxiety disorder, hoarding cycle, personal change, Be the change I want to see, giving up independance, Cleaning Up, perfectionism, Perfectionist

And You Thought Your Closet Was Bad!

marlomc wrote 1 week ago: As the holidays rev up, so too does the volume of chotchkies and useless decorative shit in my house … more →

Tags: m.pop c, marlo m/c, A&E, hoarders, Renovation, Trading Spaces, Clean House

How Many is Too Many? When Does Having Too Many Pets Become Hoarding Syndrome?2 comments

David wrote 2 weeks ago: Tiffany Gallo Hoarding is a syndrome that has become more publicized in the recent years.  Normally, … more →

Tags: Animal Cruelty, animal hoarding, animal welfare, Pets & Animal Welfare, Animal Abuse, animal hoarding, Animal Law, animal suffering, Pets

If I were brave ...2 comments

paulinerusert wrote 1 month ago: What do you see? I am still in a prone position. I was feeling much less hideous today, and so after … more →

Tags: Be the change I want to see, being brave, change, Cleaning Up, hoarding, actual and percieved strength, breaking the hoarding habit, perception and beauty, perception of self

Moving Right-A-Long ching-a-ching, ching-a-ching ...or not?7 comments

paulinerusert wrote 1 month ago:  Apparently, the, “or not route” was the one I went on.I was ready to be moving right al … more →

Tags: actual hoarding, Be the change I want to see, Beauty, brain function and hoarding, breaking the hoarding habit, change, Choas as visual movement, Cleaning Up, hell in a handbasket

My cyber-life: FAIL4 comments

Escribidora wrote 1 month ago: Photo credit: deerwooduk / CC BY 2.0 Pues eso, que últimamente hasta mi cyber vida es un fallo =P Te … more →

Tags: life.with.San, Procrastinator, I heart Internet, interestinginterestinginteresting, Love, circulo de lectura, Crappy Blog, Crappy, Cyber Life

Making Minor Headway ...

paulinerusert wrote 2 months ago: progress, part 1 I’ve not gotten as far as I’d like, but hopefully, by tomorrow I will h … more →

Tags: breaking the hoarding habit, change, Cleaning Up, control and hoarding, getting rid of stuff, hoarding, Hoarding as an anxiety disorder, personal change, Screen Printing

Tuesday's Task2 comments

paulinerusert wrote 2 months ago: Screen for dark sweat shirts, waiting for room to print Today’s post, I must confess, has more … more →

Tags: actual hoarding, Be the change I want to see, brain function and hoarding, breaking the hoarding habit, caretaking, change, Choas as visual movement, Cleaning Up, Community

My Attic2 comments

paulinerusert wrote 2 months ago: Finnish Version Communist Manifesto found in my attic while cleaning, printed by Union label in Hano … more →

Tags: Be the change I want to see, Cats, Cleaning Up, finding the floor, Finnish version of Karl Marx's Communist Manifesto, generational hoarding, Help with Hoarding, hidden beauty, hoarding

Donation made to Granny's Attic to support Fort Bragg Senior Center

paulinerusert wrote 2 months ago: Granny’s attic is another nice local thrift shop. They work out of the Fort Bragg Senior Cente … more →

Tags: actual hoarding, aging, breaking the hoarding habit, Cleaning Up, Community, Control?, donation, Fort Bragg, Fort Bragg California

Throw It Away Already4 comments

lifeischange wrote 2 months ago: A month (or two?  three?) ago, I was web-surfing and reading about compulsive hoarding.  Somewhere ( … more →

Tags: Mental Health, neurotransmitters, NaBloPoMo, hermit-dom, Structure, hoarding / clutter, Facing fears, Declutter, Trash

When Too Many Becomes Too Much: Q&A with Professional Organizer Geralin Thomas of A&E's 'Hoarders'1 comment

cwriteandtheride wrote 3 months ago: Look around your home. If you can’t see the floor from the piles of stuff that rest there or i … more →

Tags: media, Television, Reality Television, pop culture, Entertainment, A&E, hoarders, Geralin Thomas, Certified Professional Organizers

Slow Progress is Better than No Progress!8 comments

paulinerusert wrote 3 months ago: Making progress, slow and painful … Progress has been slow, and unwilling. I notice that as I … more →

Tags: hoarding, breaking the hoarding habit, Why I hoard, Hoarding as an anxiety disorder, hoarding cycle, generational hoarding, inherited compulsive hoarding, getting rid of stuff, throw it out or donate it

Wanting to give up on today's part of my challenge. Not giving in!4 comments

paulinerusert wrote 3 months ago: Today has been overly full, both emotionally and in terms of scheduling. The family left at seven. W … more →

Tags: hoarding, breaking the hoarding habit, Why I hoard, Hoarding as an anxiety disorder, hoarding cycle, generational hoarding, inherited compulsive hoarding, getting rid of stuff, throw it out or donate it

A Very BIG Bite!4 comments

paulinerusert wrote 3 months ago: I am using my aforementioned right to extend my challenge time frame. I think I have made pretty goo … more →

Tags: hoarding, breaking the hoarding habit, Why I hoard, Hoarding as an anxiety disorder, hoarding cycle, generational hoarding, inherited compulsive hoarding, getting rid of stuff, throw it out or donate it

Clutter link, hmm ...

paulinerusert wrote 3 months ago: http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2009/09/03/10-Tricks-for-Creatively-Hiding-Your-S … more →

Tags: hoarding, stash your stuff, clutter

Challenge Post, Part Two, Wednesday4 comments

paulinerusert wrote 3 months ago: I know that technically it is now Thursday, and that this part of my post is late. My most sincere a … more →

Tags: hoarding, breaking the hoarding habit, Why I hoard, Hoarding as an anxiety disorder, hoarding cycle, generational hoarding, inherited compulsive hoarding, getting rid of stuff, throw it out or donate it

New widget for social change1 comment

paulinerusert wrote 3 months ago: I’ve added a new widget to help raise funds for To Write Love on her Arms. … more →

Tags: hoarding, breaking the hoarding habit, Why I hoard, Hoarding as an anxiety disorder, hoarding cycle, generational hoarding, inherited compulsive hoarding, getting rid of stuff, throw it out or donate it

My donation reciept from Paul Bunyan Thrift Shop:6 comments

paulinerusert wrote 3 months ago: I took 5 bags and a bike rack to the thrift store and didn't even bring home anything extra. Hur … more →

Tags: hoarding, breaking the hoarding habit, Why I hoard, Hoarding as an anxiety disorder, hoarding cycle, generational hoarding, inherited compulsive hoarding, getting rid of stuff, throw it out or donate it


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