When Life Happens

First of all, my dad is OK. But sometimes, when you least expect it, life happens, and you suddenly have way more to deal with than usual. Last Wednesday, my dad was having trouble breathing. He’s almost 92, legally blind, and has a heart condition. So when breathing becomes difficult, it means that there is […]

A More Purposeful Life

How would you like to have a more purposeful life? A more purposeful life is one that is more about where you want to go with your life and what you want to accomplish and less about scrubbing baseboards and organizing clutter. How do you get from here to there? It’s a process, but one […]

5 Ways I Stay Organized at Home

This past weekend my daughter Sarah, her husband Rob, and this guy came to visit. We had a Thanksgiving dinner on Saturday and we were very busy all weekend. It was both wonderful and exhausting! After they left, especially that guy, I had a mess to clean up. He likes to rearrange, you see, and relocate, […]

Put Your Phone Alarm to Use!

Do you put your phone alarm to use? And if you do, how do you use it? I’ll bet you don’t know all of the ways that you can utilize that little alarm. I think I do a pretty good job of using mine, but just to be sure I did some searching and came […]

Where’s the Savings in Daylight Savings Time?

Am I the only one who has missed the savings in Daylight Savings Time?  How did it get so late so soon? It’s night before it’s afternoon. December is here before it’s June. My goodness how the time has flewn. How did it get so late so soon? ~ Dr. Seuss I always include a […]

6 Skills to Master

Yesterday we talked about Your Brain on ADHD and how poor Executive Functioning skills can make things harder for you. In fact, many of the problems associated with ADHD are directly related to Executive Functioning skills or rather, a lack of them. Today let’s talk about 6 skills to master to help you compensate for your […]