How Bumpy is Your Road?

The other day I shared in my newsletter that I am feeling as though my life has been compartmentalized. Each facet of my life seems separate from the rest and it’s like they’re on a see saw. When one area of my life goes up, the others go down. I just can’t keep all of […]

Relationships and ADHD

Relationships can be hard sometimes. It can be even harder if you have ADHD, and even more so if the person you are trying to relate to does not. (At least another person with ADHD has some understanding of what it’s like.) And that’s true whether you’re young or old, male or female, whether it’s […]

Cabin Fever and ADHD

Do you know what cabin fever is? It’s that feeling you get about this time of year when everything outside seems to be some shade of gray, you haven’t seen the sun in days, you’re sick of being cooped up in the house, and you just want to be warm. Those of us with ADHD […]

It’s Not What You Think

Attention Deficit Disorder has always been characterized as an inability to pay attention. Recent studies, however, have modified that view. As any ADDer could have told them, the researchers found out that it’s not so much about paying attention as it is about interest. If you’ve ever been on Facebook or Pinterest, you know that […]

3 Tips for Anxiety Attacks

Would you recognize an anxiety attack if you had one? Anxiety is one of the more common things that can come along with ADHD. Attention Deficit Disorder doesn’t like to come alone; it brings others along like anxiety, depression, learning disabilities, and even asthma. An anxiety attack can be mild or severe. It makes you […]

More Money Tips for ADD Moms

After my last post about managing money, I thought I would share some of the ways that our family manages ours. As I said last time, we don’t have an actual budget. I know how much our bills are each month and we kind of go from there. Having said that, however, I will tell […]