The people who keep every receipt, every warranty card, and every old utility bill in a labeled folder aren’t being uptight, they grew up watching adults get cornered by paperwork they couldn’t produce, and the folder is the version of safety they could build with their own hands
Hyper-organised paper-keepers are usually misread as anxious or controlling. The truth is quieter: they watched an adult get cornered by paperwork once, and the folder is the version of safety a child could build with their own hands.