Tag Archives: hoard

Cleared an End Table and a Bookshelf

Posted on July 18, 2011 by Leslie

I was not surprised at the sight greeting me in my parents’ living room Saturday morning. The couch was cleaned off. However, Mom had simply picked everything off the couch and put it on the floor in front of her … Continue reading →

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The Stretched Out Sock Puzzle

Posted on June 30, 2011 by Leslie

“Should I keep this stretched out sock?” my mom asked me, holding up a faded pink sock that I might have worn when I was nine. Most people would hear these words come out of their mouth and answer their … Continue reading →

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Cleared Space by Loveseat

Posted on June 25, 2011 by Leslie

I spotted the spider as soon as I opened the bag. “At least it’s smaller than the ones the glue cards have been catching,” I thought to myself. “Dad…spider,” I stated, and he jumped up from his recliner and came … Continue reading →

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Papers, Papers, Everywhere

Posted on June 2, 2011 by Leslie

I finally made it back to the hoard again! However, I only worked about five hours yesterday and two hours today. I spent the majority of that seven hours sorting through papers. I emptied out a plastic storage bin to … Continue reading →

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One Drawer Cleanup and a Spider

Posted on March 30, 2011 by Leslie

There was a spider in my parents bathtub this morning. A big, ugly black spider. My dad killed it, and I’m trying not to think about the fact that it could have climbed into bed with me last night instead … Continue reading →

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My Hoarding Blogroll

Posted on March 7, 2011 by Leslie

My work schedule hasn’t allowed me the flexibility to visit my parents for the last few weeks, and it will be a few weeks before it improves, so I’ve been combing the internet searching for blogs by hoarders and children … Continue reading →

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