
“I’m Delores. I love to shop. But I’m out of control.”
“I’m Jan. I’m from a small Texas town. My house is a disaster.”
“I’m Jan and I’m an artist.”
“I’m Joyce. I’m very embarrassed, OK?”
“I’m Rick. I’ve got some problems in my life. You know, I’m trying to play with the hand I was dealt, and maybe I don’t always deal with it the right way.”
“I’m T’Resa and I’m a mother, and I love almost every minute of it.”
“I’m Carol. I’m 48. I have two jobs, and I’m a mother. I definitely would say I’m a hoarder.”
“I’m Laura. If I had to pick a yes or no for whether or not I’m a hoarder, I would say no.”
“My name is Carrie, and I’m a hoarder.”
“I’m Susan, and I’m a truck driver.”
“I’m Debra and I’m a medical lab technician. I have five kids — four boys and a girl. I’ve worked third shift for like 21 years, and I haven’t been able to keep a house for many years.”
“I’m Karen. I’m a first grade teacher. I always have children’s best interests in my heart. I would hope that none of them go home to a house like this.”
“My name is Deborah. I’m 49 years old. My hoarding problem started when I had kids.”
“I’m Patty, and in the Bible it says you should confess your sins, and my first sin is hoarding.”
“My name is Dee and this is my secret life.”
“I’m Mary. I’m retired from 25 years in the military. I love to collect everything Victorian.”
“My name is Millie and my addiction, without a shadow of a doubt, would be flowers and plants.”
“My name is Kim. I’m 44 and I’m an optometric tech. I am single now. I’ve been married twice. And yes I would say I’m a hoarder.”
“I’m Debbie, and I’m a hoarder.”
“My name’s David. I’m 55 years old. I’m a handyman and lawn care specialist. And I have a disorder with order. I’m a hoarder.”
“I’m Tim and my houses and properties are full of junk — 52 years of junk.”
“I’m Nora, a retired medical professional, and I’m a collector of everything.”
“I’m Meryl, and I’m a hoarder, a saver, a squanderer.”
“I’m [Z. or Zeke] Cobra, pro-wrestling manager extraordinaire, Classic Championship Wrestling. My life started to spiral out of control and it’s still spiraling out of control, and somehow that spiral got in my house and it’s like a tornado. It’s just ripping everything up. I deserve to get the gold belt of hoarders, OK? I’m a sick individual. You don’t ever wanna climb into my mind and walk around, ’cause you ain’t coming out sane.”
“I’m Augustine. I’m 68. I used to be neat and orderly, but not anymore.”
“My name is Forrest, and I have a deep secret. I have stuff. Lots of stuff.”
“I’m Eric. I’m a retired journalist, flight attendant, electronic technician.”
“My name is Andrew, and I’m nineteen years old.”
“My name is Bob. I’m 62 years old. When we first moved in here 29 years ago, actually, you could walk around, you could do things. Things were pretty well kept up.”
“My name is Dennis. I’m 61 years old. And I’m a retired Cleveland police officer.”
“My name is Judi. I’m 66. And I’m a recently retired technical writer in the I.T. arena.”
“I’m Richard. And I collect things for antique shows and flea markets.”
“My name is Jim. I’m a retired construction worker.”
“I’m Maggie and most people call me Grandma.”
“I’m Ann and I’m a skin care specialist.”
“I’m Lonnie [last name]. A kid from a small town who made it big in a big town.”
“I’m Nathan. I’m 34 years old and I’m a collector.”
“I’m Leza. I’m a fortune-teller.”
“I’m Linda and I’m retired and I’m a hoarder.”
“I’m Mira and I’m a retired nurse. I think that yes, I am a hoarder.”
“I’m Vula. I’m 72 years old. I was a house wife and I’ve raised two sons.”
“My name is Lisa. I am 31 years old and I teach elementary school. I kind of live a secret life as a hoarder.”
“I’m Judy and I’m a former food service worker.”
“I’m Dale, a retired general contractor.”
“My name is Margree and I’m 69 years old.”
“My name is Dawn. I’m 45 years old. Before we moved in here, I had very little stuff.”
“My name is Linda. I’m a retired schoolteacher and I’m working in retail part-time.”
“I’m Dennis and I am a retired architect. I’ve never thought of myself as a hoarder. But I am hoarding, I know that.”
“My name’s Tami. I’m 51 years old and I’m on Disability.”
“My name’s Annie. I take care of my disabled husband.”
“My name is Theresa and I’m a retired state worker.”
“My name is Julie, and I’m an activity leader at an elementary school.”
“My name is Alan. Occupations, I wear many hats.”
“My name is Constance and I live in a small country town. They say I’m a hoarder, they say I’m a redneck. I’ll say you’re darn right.”
“My name is Carol and I’m 50 and I’m a homemaker.”
“I’m Doug and I’m a survivor.”
“I’m Anne, and I really love Christmas.”
“My name is Arline. I’m 66 years old. I am a retired case manager for the state of Hawaii. I define myself as being nit-picky, perfectionist, and if someone were to see what was in my house, they would seriously doubt it.”
“I’m Carolyn and I’m a home health care assistant. I am definitely a hoarder. There’s no question about it, I’ve let it get completely out of hand.”
“My name is Ruth. I’m retired. And I just like to shop, I guess.”
“I’m Ruthann and I’m me, and I like me.”
“I’m Jill. I’m 46. And I am a dog groomer.”
“I’m Tra. I’m 40 years old. Firefighter, EMT, for the City of Houston Fire Department.”
“I’m Roxanne, a former model, a makeup artist, and a mom.”
“My name’s Patty, and I’m 48.”
“My name is Bill [last name]. I’m 66 and semi-retired.”
“I’m Shannon and I’m a stay-at-home mom. And I’m trying to put our lives back together.”
“I’m Ray. I live in a big old house in a beautiful city.”
“I’m Terri. I’m a private caregiver, an artist, an antiquer, and I have collected way way way too much.”
“I am Linda and I manage a storage unit.”
“My name is Jim and I am a beekeeper.”
“My name is Jim. I’m a retired construction worker.”
“I’m Susan. I’m 67 years old and I’m retired.”
“My name is Gerri and this is my house.”
“I’m Roger and I’ve been living in this house for over 50 years.”
“My name is Claudie and I’m 58 years old.”
“My name is Jeri and I’m an administrative assistant.”
“I’m Billy Bob and I’m a retired creative director.”
“I’m Jean and I am retired.”
“My name is Julie. I am 45 years old and I’m a mom and a photographer.”
“I’m Shannon. I’m 39. I have four children.”
“My name is Teri. I’m 47 years old. I am a registered nurse here in Hawaii.”
“I’m Barbara. And a lot of people call me Santa Barbara.”
“I am Lydia. I am a homemaker.”
“I am Andy, and I am a handyman.”
“I’m Shania. I’m 14 and I’m in the 8th grade.”
“My name is Belinda. I’m 37 years old and I am disabled.”
“My name is Kevin and I’m 52 years old.”
“I’m Barbara and I’m totally disorganized.”
“I’m Richard and I like pretty things.”
“My name is Lisa and I love cooking.”
“My name’s Norman and there’s a lot of different things that I collect.”
“Hi. I’m Patricia. I’m a former emergency department nurse, and I have a lot of stuff.”
“I’m Linda and I’m not in the best of health and neither is my house.”
“My name is George. I’m 63 years old. I’m a registered nurse. The house itself is clean and normal, but we have a couple of rooms that are just pretty well filled with stuff.”
“I’m Karen. I’m 47. And I used to be a practicing lawyer. The situation, the house I live in right now would be what I suppose you’d describe as a hoarder’s house.”
“My name’s Randy and I am the world’s foremost collector of amusement park memorabilia.”
“My name is Vicky and I’m currently unemployed.”
“I’m Ray. I’m an electrical engineer. Many people regard me as an inventor.”
“My name is Loretta and I am leading a double life.”
“I’m Kerry and I love plants.”
“I’m Michelle. I’m 59 and I am a retired sales clerk. I guess I have to admit that I am a hoarder.”
“I’m James and I’m a retired policeman.”
“I’m Paul and I am a retired interior designer. And I am an avid collector of a lot of things.”
“I’m Carl. I’m 77 years old. I’ve been a hoarder all my life.”
“I’m Phyllis and I’m a certified nurse assistant.”
“I’m JoAnne and I’m a retired autoworker.”
“I’m Janet and I am a retired visiting home nurse. And I’m definitely a hoarder, yes.”
“I’m Nancy and I’m retired from the phone company and I think I’m a hoarder.”
“I’m Carmen and I’m a retired data management specialist. I now consider myself to be a hoarder.”
“I’m Cindy. I’m a former model, actress, real estate agent, insurance agent, and I collect a lot of stuff.”
“I’m Sandy and I love books.”
“My name is Len. I’m a retired steelworker and yes I’m a hoarder.”
“I’m Eileen. I have six boys, four who are living here.”
“I’m Judy and I work part-time at a local radio station. I’m a mother, a grandmother, a wife, and a hoarder.”
“My name’s June and I am 28 and I’m a full-time student and a social work assistant.”
“I’m Martha Jean, a retired secretary, and I am a hoarder.”
“I’m Betty. I am 68 years old. I was the garbage man’s daughter.”
“My name is Jake. I’m 21 and I’m unemployed.”
“My name is Carolyn. I’m 29 years old and I am a part-time school bus driver and full-time university student.”
“My name is Ingrid. I am 58 years of age. I am an administrative assistant in personnel administration.”
“My name is Roi and I’m on Disability.”
“My name is Clare and I am a retired millwright.”
“My name is Megan. I have three children.”
“My name is Stacey and I have a lot of animals.”
“My name is Kim. I’m in my 30s and I’m a pharmaceutical sales representative.”
“My name is Jennifer and I’m 27 years old.”
“My name is Linda and I’m 51 years old.”
“My name is Steven and I am 48 years old.”
“My name is Laura. I’m 47. I consider myself to be a writer but I’m disabled.”
“My name’s Mary Lynn. I’m 53 and I’m on Disability. I live in a house but it’s not a house.”
“I’m Kathleen. I’m a retired teacher. My house, it looks like a bomb went off in a warehouse.”
“I’m Andy and I’m a rebel fighting for my freedom.”
“I’m Becky and I’m a housewife.”
“I’m Becky and I’m a turkey processor at a local plant in South Dakota.”
“My name is Becky and right now I have too much stuff.”
“I’m Michael. I’m 58 years old. And I am a hoarder.”
“I’m Peggy and I am a hoarder.”
“I’m Tiffany and I am a hoarder.”
“My name is Verna. Yes I am a hoarder.”
“My name is Lloyd, and I have become a hoarder in my lifetime.”
“OK. Here we go. I’m Margie, and I’m a hoarder.”