{"id":142,"date":"2011-02-20T15:12:12","date_gmt":"2011-02-20T20:12:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/?page_id=142"},"modified":"2012-04-16T12:35:15","modified_gmt":"2012-04-16T16:35:15","slug":"what-we-love-about-them","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/legacy.childrenofhoarders.com\/?page_id=142","title":{"rendered":"What We Love About Them"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Sent in to the COH Site&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>1. The appreciation instilled in me for things that are made by hand.<br \/>\n-daughter of a hoarder<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>2. Learning from my mother to have compassion for animals.<br \/>\n-daughter of a hoarder<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>3. My mother&#8217;s love of art and creativity.<br \/>\n-daughter of a hoarder<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>4. This form was submitted:\u00a0Apr 16 2010 \/<br \/>\nDespite her hoarding she loved me, taught me to read and write before kindergarten took me to ballets, classical concerts, live theatre, good restaurants, and family holidays we pleasant. She was well bred, well read, nothing else wrong with her head. &#8216;nuf said<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>5.<br \/>\nThis form was submitted:\u00a0Apr 27 2010 \/ 09:01:54<br \/>\nMy father is a genius and he can do anything-carpentry, cooking, art, music, computer programming, furniture restoration&#8230;I admire and respect him but he just can&#8217;t take the trash out. Ever.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>6.<br \/>\nThis form was submitted:\u00a0Apr 26 2010 \/ 20:36:12<br \/>\nMy mother taught me to be independent.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>7.<br \/>\nThis form was submitted:\u00a0Apr 18 2010 \/ 19:07:31<br \/>\nMy mom taught me that everything has a value.\u00a0Save it and you might need it one day.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>8.<br \/>\nThis form was submitted:\u00a0Jul 21 2010 \/ 06:16:19<br \/>\nMy mom will drop anything and help anybody out when they need her.\u00a0This is actually part of the problem, though.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>9.<br \/>\nThis form was submitted:\u00a0Jun 19 2010 \/ 02:21:30<br \/>\n17 plane rides in two years, 20 trips to the GoodWill and two dumpsters to clean out her house. We wrestled over every matchbook and marble, but during the painful process,I got to hear about every memory of her life.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>10.<br \/>\nThis form was submitted:\u00a0Jun 04 2010 \/ 12:21:44<br \/>\nmy mom although too old now for the internet, cares to keep informed about anything and everything- a true passion for information. She raised us by herself and gave all the love she had.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>11.<br \/>\nThis form was submitted:\u00a0May 31 2010 \/ 20:13:28<br \/>\nMy Mother made sure I went to church every Sunday. Church that got me through my teen years and is still a big part of my life.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>12.<br \/>\nThis form was submitted:\u00a0May 28 2010 \/ 13:43:10<br \/>\nMy mother is an example to me to be unselfish at every opportunity, to clear up anger immediately rather than to stack it in the basement of my soul, and always a reminder that resentment and revenge are a neverending investment when you give in to them.\u00a0She came through for me in surprising ways sometimes and I know that I would just love to live with her in the real world.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>13.<br \/>\nThis form was submitted:\u00a0May 19 2010 \/ 11:11:15<br \/>\nHer passion<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>14.<br \/>\nThis form was submitted:\u00a0May 18 2010 \/ 10:55:40<br \/>\nBeing brought on lots of outings \/ holidays as a child because my parents just couldn&#8217;t handle being at home.\u00a0And were also genuinely interested in going places, seeing things.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>15.<br \/>\nThis form was submitted:\u00a0May 09 2010 \/ 22:54:47<br \/>\nI learned to hold myself with dignity, respect and humility. My mother taught me to love and care for animals, and a compassion that I have never seen matched. She is brilliant, and more generous than any person I have ever met. I know my mother loves me more than life itself. Her latest lesson is Courage as WE seek treatment for her condition and she enter the great unknown, and faces her inner demons&#8230;And I promised her that I will be her strength when she needs it, and her patience when she tantrums.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Would you like to post your input for this list?<br \/>\nPlease post a reply below.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sent in to the COH Site&#8230; 1. The appreciation instilled in me for things that are made by hand. -daughter of a hoarder 2. Learning from my mother to have compassion for animals. -daughter of a hoarder 3. My mother&#8217;s love of art and creativity. -daughter of a hoarder 4. 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