Tag: children of hoarders
Just a few words
2-minute read time. Good afternoon, everyone! Today’s post isn’t exactly a post but more of a homework assignment, especially for my fellow children-of-hoarders. Amid finals season and with the winter holidays quickly approaching, I have become more stressed and anxious than usual. With the impending season of giving, I know that I will be receiving… Read more
Defining the Clutter: the Struggle of Labeling Hoarding
8-minute read time. Today’s post is another rough first draft of a piece I recently submitted for another class. Again, once I get comments on this piece, I’ll share them and edit them to improve the story. This article contains content you might have seen in my other pieces, namely the explainer I wrote about… Read more
Interview with Emma
27-minute read time. Today’s post is the transcript of a lovely interview I had with Emma, a fellow adult child of a hoarder. Some words have been redacted to ensure her privacy. Thu, Nov 21, 2024 11:26AM • 36:22 SUMMARY KEYWORDS hoarding definition, emotional weight, family conflict, childhood memories, social life, safe space, TV shows,… Read more
