The Donation Box

Everybody collects excess stuff. As ADDers, we are extra good at that. 🙂 Unfortunately we’re not so good at keeping our stuff under control. Someone I have known for a very long time (and who shall remain nameless) thinks that cleaning involves making neat piles of all of your stuff. No. Piles are piles, neat […]

IKEA and ADHD

Last weekend while we were in Michigan we got a chance to visit the IKEA store because it was near our daughter’s house. I want to sell everything I own and IKEA-ize my house. This is really an amazing company with an unique vision. They focus on keeping prices low, packaging as minimal as possible, […]

Motivated Moms

ADD Moms can have a hard time getting it all done. We can also have a hard time remembering what it is we need to do. Things like appointments and outside activities get put on the calendar (we hope). But it’s the daily things like housework that sometimes get away from us. There are a […]

One Thing at a Time

We ADDers are supposed to be so great at multi-tasking, but the truth is that we do a lot of things at once and don’t really accomplish a lot. I’ve also noticed that we seem to really only be able to balance one part of our lives at a time. For instance, if your home […]

Take A Minute or Five

Do you often feel as though you’ve wasted an entire afternoon or even a day without accomplishing anything? I think that as ADD Moms we can often feel that way. we procrastinate, we don’t get around to it, we wait until we feel like doing it. And stuff doesn’t get done. Here are a few […]

How to Feel 10 lbs Lighter

Notice I didn’t say how to look 10 lbs lighter or how to lose 10 lbs. I said how to feel 10 lbs lighter. This is an exercise – an activity, not real exercise. Get ready. As soon as you finish reading this, go get a large garbage bag – one of those big black […]