Social Anxiety and ADHD

Social anxiety can take many forms – for some people, it’s so severe that they can’t put themselves in social situations of any kind. For others, it might be milder, and something they can tolerate once in a while. Still others might get a case of nerves, but find they usually relax after a while. […]

Company’s Coming

This weekend, my daughter and her boyfriend will be visiting us from Michigan. Because it’s been a while since they’ve seen them, several of our friends are coming over on Saturday evening to get together and catch up. I’d like to share a little glimpse into our household as we prepare for company. Remember, everybody […]

It’s Not About ADHD

Today’s post is a little off topic in that it isn’t really related to Attention Deficit Disorder. My good friend Carole is selling her book, High Energy Eating and I’m helping her promote it. You might wonder why I would do such a thing when I have a book called The Natural ADHD Diet that […]

Garbage and ADD

I hate digging through the garbage, don’t you? It’s so dirty and disgusting. I bring this up because today I had to dig through two bags of garbage. It wasn’t the first time, and it probably won’t be the last. Yesterday my son went to the drugstore and got some over the counter allergy medication. […]

Money and ADHD

There is a great article on Automatic Moms today. It’s about automating tasks to save you time, money, and sanity. The one I especially like is about paying bills, because that seems to be a huge area of concern for people with Attention Deficit Disorder. Often, it’s not even because we don’t have the money […]

ADD is OK

We all have days when we feel bad about ourselves for one reason or another. Guess you noticed I had one yesterday. 🙂 But there are a lot of reasons to feel good about who we are – ADD and all. ADD is OK. Here’s why: You are in very good company. A good portion […]