Simplify
I have a decorative plate in my kitchen that reminds me each day to simplify. As ADD Moms, the simpler our lives are, the easier they are for us to manage. When we have less stuff to keep track of or to clean, and less demands on our time, we are better able to get […]
Completion
Lisa Sonora Beam is one of my favorite authors/bloggers/creative geniuses. I went out and bought her book, “The Creative Entrepreneur” the minute I heard about it. A few days ago I re-read one of her posts about creating a mini journal and it occurred to me that it was relevant for ADD Moms, too. In […]
Whats Important to You?
As ADD Moms, we are in charge of taking care of our families. We get people where they need to be, hopefully on time. We make the meals and provide clean clothes to wear and generally keep everything running. At least we try. As ADD Moms, those kinds of things can be hard for us […]
Organize Your Bag
I have always been a woman who carries a good sized bag, usually one of those sloppy hobo looking ones. I hate square structured stiff bags. The problem with a big old purse with no structure is that it can be hard to find what you need when you need it. (Geez… is my ADHD […]
Eat the Frog!!???
My Aunt Elizabeth married a man from Georgia. His family had a New Years tradition of cooking a hog’s head for dinner. It was supposed to bring you good luck throughout the year. My cousin always said that it was true; if you ate hog’s head on New Year’s day, nothing worse could happen to […]
Lessons for the ADD Mom
As ADD Moms, one of the biggest challenges we face is getting what needs to be done, done without making ourselves crazier in the process. We are easily distracted, after all, and without some structure in place, our days often come to an end with nothing really accomplished. I don’t have a magic wand that […]