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Asking Eric: Hoarding, aging parents seem cavalier when we complain about their overwhelming mess
Asking Eric: Hoarding, aging parents seem cavalier when we complain about their overwhelming mess
Asking Eric: Hoarding, aging parents seem cavalier when we complain about their overwhelming mess

Published on: 02/01/2026

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My siblings and I are growing extremely frustrated as there are rooms in the house that are no longer able to be moved through or are overrun with stuff from decades ago. (Getty Images)

Dear Eric: My parents are retired and enjoying the empty nest stage of life. They have a rather large home and my mother’s mobility has been severely hampered in the last few years.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/advice/2026/02/asking-eric-hoarding-aging-parents-seem-cavalier-when-we-complain-about-their-overwhelming-mess.html

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