SOMETIMES

Leading researcher, Dr. Gail Steketee, Professor & Dean Emerita, Boston University, says: "Kudos to Ms. Howeth for her prowess & simplicity in telling this tale to help others recognize the unfortunate consequences of a parent’s hoarding behavior.” A contemporary story of a young girl whose mother suffers from hoarding disorder. Warned to “Don’t tell,” secrecy seeps into every aspect of her life. For a time, she is successful keeping this secret. Eventually, overwhelmed & torn between loyalty to her mother & her own instinct for survival, she finally accepts help from someone she trusts.