Confessions of The Chronically Disorganized

We battle clutter constantly. Some of us have less success overcoming the clutter, whether it's for lack of a system or some other excuse (kids?). But the mail--the ever accumulating mail--is my Achilles' heel. Combine mail with the schoolwork that pours out of backpacks daily, the newspapers, sigh... I've managed to come up with only this survival strategy.