ADHD in a Crisis
A very dear friend of mine is helping her dad through an illness right now. Getting through normal life with ADHD can be a challenge; I don’t have to tell you that. But getting through a crisis with ADHD can be even harder. The blessing is that, as hard as things might be, there is […]
10 Things to Do for YOU
Taking care of yourself is the most important thing that you can do – for your family, your friends, and yourself. And yet as ADD Moms, we often put ourselves last on the list, if we even make the list at all. Here are 10 things that you need to do for you. Note: don’t […]
You and Your ADHD
You know that a lot of things can affect your ADHD: your diet, how much sleep you get, if you have a cold, your hormones, etc. But your ADHD doesn’t exist outside of you, or separate from the rest of you; all of you is one big system and everything affects everything else. For instance, […]
Operation Beautiful
Do you know how beautiful you are? Caitlin Boyle does. Caitlin Boyle is the catalyst behind Operation Beautiful. Operation Beautiful is the title of Caitlin’s book and the name of her website. But it’s so much more. Operation Beautiful is a movement; a positive, wonderful, inspiring movement that every female in the world needs to […]
ADHD: The Bigger Picture
I’m about to tell you something earth shattering. Are you ready? Are you sure? Your ADHD is affected by almost everything else in your life. What? Yeah, that was it. What do you mean it wasn’t earth shattering? Read it again. It does not say that your ADHD affects almost every part of your life. […]
Depression: Helping Yourself
If you’ve read this blog for any length of time, you probably know that I suffer from depression. Depression is one of the things that may accompany ADHD. You see, ADHD never travels alone; it always brings something else along with it. Anxiety, depression, and learning disabilities are just a few. I really believe that […]