Checklists

Those of us with ADHD have a hard time getting things done sometimes. A job may seem overwhelming and you just don’t know where to begin. Or maybe you have a lot of things to do and don’t know which one to do first. Boring, repetitive tasks like housecleaning are often the worst. Checklists or […]

Words of Wisdom

Lately I have been reading Sarah Ban Breathnach’s “Simple Abundance, A Daybook of Comfort and Joy”. The book is set up as a daily reading – one for each day of the year – along with monthly notes and suggestions. I’ve been through the book a few times, although I don’t believe that I have […]

4 Simple Rules

One of the biggest frustrations that ADD Moms seem to have is keeping the house in order. I think that a lot of us have perfectionist tendencies which just makes things worse. Also, we tend to over plan and underestimate. I’ve got 4 simple rules that I try to follow on a daily basis that […]

Lessons for the ADD Mom

As ADD Moms, one of the biggest challenges we face is getting what needs to be done, done without making ourselves crazier in the process. We are easily distracted, after all, and without some structure in place, our days often come to an end with nothing really accomplished. I don’t have a magic wand that […]

Do You FLY?

Have you heard about Flylady? Flylady is “Your personal online coach to help you gain control of your house and home.” Flylady has a proven system that helps people who suffer from “CHAOS” – “can’t have anyone over syndrome”. I think that in many ways, the Flylady system is ADHD friendly. The system is set […]