Fitting In?
Do you ever try to fit in with everyone else? Does it work? It really never did for me, especially when I was young. When I was a kid, we moved a lot. By the time I was 10 years old, we had moved 10 times and I had attended 3 different elementary schools in […]
Are You All Ears?
No, I don’t mean like Dumbo. đ I guess what I really mean to ask is if you are a good listener. I’ve always thought that I was a good listener, and some people have even commented on it. I often find that people tell me things that they wouldn’t tell anyone else. But on […]
Dealing with Family
Dealing with family can sometimes be difficult, ADHD or not. And if you do happen to have ADHD, family relationships can get complicated. You may have one parent – the one you got your ADHD from – who understands you. But it’s just as likely that they never realized that they had ADHD, and so […]
You Need to Stop Quitting
Are you a quitter? Be honest. Do you often find yourself giving up on things? Is there a little voice in your head that keeps telling you you can’t? My mom’s favorite thing? “You can’t do that. Here let me do it.” She meant well; maybe she was fearful or just impatient. But she sent […]
Your Monkey Brain
You know you have a circus in your head, right? And it’s full of monkeys? Gives a whole new meaning to “not my monkeys, not my circus” doesn’t it? Seriously, some people have described all of those thoughts bouncing around in our head as being like having 429 tabs open on your computer, all at […]
Those Awkward Moments
The other day someone posted a link on Facebook about a woman who started a conversation on Twitter about awkward social moments. She blogs at The Bloggess and you can read some of the replies she got when she shared about an embarrassing moment she had at the airport. (Note: this site has become really popular. You might […]