It’s ADHD Awareness Week!

September 14-20, 2008 is ADHD Awareness Week. The week was designed to educate people about Attention Deficit Disorder and also to help organizations that work with ADDers. Many organizations, such as CHADD and ADDA are having special events this week, either online, in various regional locations, or both. In addition to added information, you may […]

Classic ADHD

Tomorrow my daughter and I leave for a short trip to Michigan. I’ve been avoiding the whole idea and reality of this trip for days now. Getting me to drive back to Michigan is like pulling teeth. Don’t misunderstand – it’s a beautiful state and I love and miss it – but I think the […]

Fix It and Forget It

Fix it and forget it usually refers to a casserole or crock pot recipe, but not here. People with Attention Deficit Disorder have a lot of trouble staying organized. We leave things out in the open, cause seeing them means we can’t lose them, but then we end up with so much stuff left out […]

Don’t Copy Me

Last night, at ADD Student, I wrote about giving advice that I don’t listen to myself. This morning, as I was getting ready for the day, I took a look at my to do list on my cool new iPod Touch. I had 14 things to do today. 14! Have I mentioned that people with […]

Around the World in 4 Hours

OK, I haven’t really been around the world in the last 4 hours. I have barely left my office, in fact. I have been really, really busy putting together some new products and a newsletter for my subscribers. You can subscribe in the box over there on the right. Anyway, I feel like I’ve been […]

Finding Your Busy-ness Level

The summer after I got out of high school, I got a job at a bank as a teller. I enjoyed the work, and I was good at it. One of the things that tellers have to do is to balance out at the end of the day. You start the day with a certain […]