Attention Deficit Dis- Order

31 Day Challenge: Day 15 Since we are talking all things orderly this month, I thought that it would be appropriate to point out that October is ADHD Awareness month. (Yes I am taking advantage of the fact that the word order is part of disorder, but I can still make it relevant.) Now of […]

Order: The ADHD Dilemma

Welcome to Day 3 of our 31 Day Challenge! You can find the entire index here.     So what is it about having ADHD that makes order so hard to get and maintain? Well, quite a few things actually. Here are some of them, in no particular order. We have poor short term memory, […]

Your Impulsive Side

…our impulses are too strong for our judgement sometimes. – Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d’Urbervilles   You know, as a woman with ADHD, that we have a tendency towards impulsive behavior. A bit of leaping before we look. Sometimes it’s a good thing and sometimes, well, not so much. Trying your hand at making hard […]

Tired? It Could be Your ADHD

Note: this post includes an affiliate link. Do you feel tired and worn out much of the time? Do you find it hard to get up in the morning because you’re still exhausted? Do you hit your stride after dinner, working into the late night hours? I always thought that those traits were just part […]

Are You Sure It’s ADHD?

Did you know that there are other conditions with symptoms similar to ADHD? And that it’s not uncommon for some of them to occur along with ADHD? Confusing, huh? If you’re having trouble with your ADHD symptoms or feel that your treatment just isn’t enough, you might want to take a look at the list […]

The Planner Chronicles Updated

So the planner chronicles continue. Last time I talked about my planner, I had decided to go with a Martha Stewart Arc planner in a pretty turquoise color. I love that planner. It’s colorful and cute and just the right size. Plus I can add pages as needed or take them out. I like that […]