The (Non) Social Side of ADHD
Do you ever feel like you let your friends and family down, even when you don’t mean to? I know I do. Last night, my Aunt Mae passed away. When my dad called to tell me, I told him I wouldn’t be attending the out of town funeral because my husband is laid off and […]
Money and ADHD
I’ve been thinking a lot about money lately. The current economy in the United States has everyone thinking about money these days, regardless of where you live. At my house, my husband has been laid off, so we’re watching our budget even more closely than usual. People with Attention Deficit Disorder struggle a lot with […]
Re-framing Your Focus
My husband got laid off recently. Part of what that means is that my previously semi-unstructured days working from home are now even less structured. It’s been a challenge to be as productive as I once was because my environment has changed. As someone with Attention Deficit Disorder, I need a structured environment in which […]
Who’s in Charge?
Are you in charge of your life, or is Attention Deficit Disorder running it? Do you make plans, or come up with projects that never get completed? Or if they do, it’s either late or not your best effort? Are there things in your life you’d like to do that you just never get around […]
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. […]