Clutter: For Real

You know that as someone with ADHD clutter is an ongoing problem. And that word “ongoing” is key. You can’t just clean things up and expect them to stay that way forever. There isn’t much in life that works that way. There are 3 main reasons that we have issues with clutter: Things are out […]

5 Ways I Stay Organized at Home

This past weekend my daughter Sarah, her husband Rob, and this guy came to visit. We had a Thanksgiving dinner on Saturday and we were very busy all weekend. It was both wonderful and exhausting! After they left, especially that guy, I had a mess to clean up. He likes to rearrange, you see, and relocate, […]

When Are You Going to Get Angry Enough?

I know how hard it is to live a life with ADHD. I’ve been doing it a really long time. I’ve struggled with a messy house, and losing important stuff – sometimes cause I threw it away – and being late and forgetting and well, you know. I have even invited 10 people for Christmas […]

Restoring Order

31 Day Challenge: Day 31 Participating in this 31 Day Challenge and writing every day about order has inspired me and my home looks better for it. Many areas of my home have been decluttered, cleaned, and put to order. And there is something that I have discovered along the way: restoring order is much […]

The Order of Our Days

  31 Day Challenge: Day 29 When you were a little girl, did you ever have a set of those panties with the days of the week on them? Or maybe when you got older you had something with the rhymes about washing on Monday and ironing on Tuesday. When my husband and I were […]

Bringing Order to the Holidays

31 Day Challenge: Day 28 Halloween is only 3 days away. And once Halloween is over, it’s November and the new year will be here before you know it. Now is the time to get a head start and declutter your home. If that’s too big of a job, concentrate on the “public” areas of […]