Welcome everyone to Family Talk. It's a ministry of the James Dobson Family Institute, supported by listeners just like you.

I'm Dr. James Dobson, and I'm thrilled that you've joined us.

Well, welcome to Family Talk, the broadcast division of the Dr. James Dobson Family Institute.

I'm Roger Marsh, and you know, every marriage has its challenges.

Dr. Dobson has written extensively about these, did so for nearly 50 years.

Some couples will clash over finances, others over parenting styles.

But what happens when the source of tension is something as basic as picking up your laundry,

doing dirty dishes?

In other words, how do you keep your home?

On today's edition of Family Talk, we're bringing you the final installment of Dr. Dobson's

classic conversation with Sandra Felton, founder and president of Messies Anonymous.

Over the past couple of days here on Family Talk, we have explored what it means to be

chronically disorganized and how this pattern affects relationships.

Sandra Felton has helped countless people understand that messiness isn't about laziness

or a lack of caring. it's often a deeply ingrained

approach to life that the person desperately wants to change but simply doesn't know how.

Sandra Felton is the author of 20 books, including Winning the Clutter War and Messy No

More. As a self-proclaimed reformed, Messy herself, she brings both professional expertise and

personal understanding to this topic. She holds degrees from Columbia International University

and the University of Miami, and she's dedicated her career to bringing harmony to homes

through practical strategies and compassionate insight. On today's Family Talk broadcast, Dr. Dobson and Sandra Felton will answer questions

from our studio audience about everything from helping messy children to dealing with pack rat

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