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11/27/09

Andrew Samtoy wrote 2 days ago: Today you should pick up each of the decorations in your house. For each, briefly tell its “st … more →

Tags: Today you should, Decorations, Crap, Simplifying

And so it goes

Timinator wrote 1 month ago: Our TV and PVR are gone. Our spare bed is gone. Our barbeque is gone. I have one more day of work le … more →

Tags: Australia, Moving

Making Minor Headway ...

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

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

Tuesday's Task2 comments

paulinerusert wrote 1 month ago: Screen for dark sweat shirts, waiting for room to print Today’s post, I must confess, has more … more →

Tags: hoarding, compulsive hoarding, breaking the hoarding habit, Why I hoard, Hoarding as an anxiety disorder, generational hoarding, Learning to let go, personal change, Family

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

paulinerusert wrote 1 month ago: Granny’s attic is another nice local thrift shop. They work out of the Fort Bragg Senior Cente … more →

Tags: hoarding, compulsive hoarding, breaking the hoarding habit, Learning to let go, aging, Cleaning Up, donation, Community, Fort Bragg

Fall Cleaning (Turning a New Leaf [or At Least Trying])3 comments

Lisa wrote 1 month ago: I’m an organized person, in my head.  I know where my things are, when they are due if they ar … more →

Tags: The Living Room, clean houses, organizing

Moving House

superfitnessgirl wrote 2 months ago: I recently decided to down-size from a 700sqft studio flat to a 380sqft studio at a third of my orig … more →

Tags: Challenges, Moving, Attachment, Material Goods, Cleanliness, new apartment, simplicity

Slow Progress is Better than No Progress!8 comments

paulinerusert wrote 2 months ago: Making progress, slow and painful … Progress has been slow, and unwilling. I notice that as I … more →

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

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

paulinerusert wrote 2 months ago: Today has been overly full, both emotionally and in terms of scheduling. The family left at seven. W … more →

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

A Very BIG Bite!4 comments

paulinerusert wrote 2 months ago: I am using my aforementioned right to extend my challenge time frame. I think I have made pretty goo … more →

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

Challenge Post, Part Two, Wednesday4 comments

paulinerusert wrote 2 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, compulsive hoarding, breaking the hoarding habit, Why I hoard, Hoarding as an anxiety disorder, hoarding cycle, generational hoarding, inherited compulsive hoarding, throw it out or donate it

New widget for social change1 comment

paulinerusert wrote 2 months ago: I’ve added a new widget to help raise funds for To Write Love on her Arms. … more →

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

Hard-Wired for Hoarding?2 comments

paulinerusert wrote 3 months ago: Hard-wired for hoarding? This morning, I found nine eggs under the banty hen at my grandmother … more →

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

Tools ‹ Three Blogs Three Boxes — WordPress8 comments

paulinerusert wrote 3 months ago: Tools ‹ Three Blogs Three Boxes — WordPress. … more →

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

A conversation about getting ready to move4 comments

apiece wrote 3 months ago: But really just a variation on the old conversation about what should and shouldn’t be kept fo … more →

Tags: Life, Conversations, Moving, Magazines, packing

Getting rid of old stuff is hard to do.

probaway wrote 4 months ago: Among my numerous personal faults is not getting rid of old stuff. I grew up in an era and family wh … more →

Tags: Habits, happiness, Policy, Old clothes

junk diet1 comment

elementsofmylife wrote 5 months ago: Our house is big… which means when we’re not careful we acquire a bunch of junk.  To get … more →

Tags: change, living small

Urge to Purge Stuff1 comment

catherinehilker wrote 8 months ago: One of the most beneficial things to do in feng shui is to purge household items that aren’t u … more →

Tags: Feng Shui, clutter, stuck energy, recycling, purging


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