How to Be More Productive and Get the Important Stuff Done

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I had quite a stressful July. There was a lot going on and I didn’t know what to do. Finally I decided to fall back on my reliable dump list and put together a to do list of everything. It took an entire sheet of paper! But then, I discovered the secret that made me […]

Like Herding Cats

Like Herding Cats

Doesn’t that just describe much of our lives perfectly? Herding cats.   Lately that’s how my life has felt. Chaotic and out of control. Like I have too many things to do and don’t know where to begin. Overwhelmed? Oh yeah. So how do you get out of this mode? How do you create order […]

Brain Drain: Learn to Make Fewer Decisions

Decision making is not our strong point. As people with ADHD, we have lots of experience with making mistakes. So when we have an opportunity to make a decision about something – cake or pie – we tend to give it a lot of thought. We want to make the right decision and we end […]

Simplify Your Mind

  Simplify your mind. Isn’t that just the best idea ever? You know what our ADHD minds are like – there’s a whole circus going on in there and then some. It’s as though all of the channels on your TV were on and playing at the same time. Is it any wonder we are […]

Simplify Your To Do List

  Are you like me? Do you have an overwhelming and out of control to do list? Even though I have a couple of ways to keep my list manageable, now and then it gets the best of me. I think a lot of us with ADHD tend to walk around with too much going […]

How Do You Get Things Done?

That’s an honest question. What? You think cause I write this blog and am the resident ADHD Expert at Answers.com, that I have all the answers? Nope. Not even close. I struggle with getting things done just like you do. Sure, I have some great ideas on how to do it all, and sometimes I […]