When Life Happens

First of all, my dad is OK. But sometimes, when you least expect it, life happens, and you suddenly have way more to deal with than usual. Last Wednesday, my dad was having trouble breathing. He’s almost 92, legally blind, and has a heart condition. So when breathing becomes difficult, it means that there is […]

Just a Little Peace

Every day, every single crazy chaotic day, you need a little peace in your life. Just a little peace. You know what your brain is like; there’s a lot going on in there, not to mention all around you. You most likely have people to take care of besides yourself, even if they are grown […]

Self Order

31 Day Challenge: Day 30 You know as women with ADHD, we tend to suffer from depression, anxiety, and low self esteem. And one of the ways that we reflect that is in our self care or lack of it. How well do you take care of yourself? I know that we all have a […]

The Circus in Your Head

31 Day Challenge: Day 21 If you have Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, I don’t have to tell you that a lack of order in your home isn’t the only problem. In fact, it might not even be your biggest problem. The clutter inside your head might be more important. Am I right? So how do […]

Emotional Order

31 Day Challenge: Day 10 I have had an especially rough day today dealing with someone close to me who is very difficult to get along with. It left me feeling out of sorts and wondering what I could do. I spent some time outside in the sunshine -which always makes me feel better – […]

Trigger Points and ADHD

Anne from The Modern Mrs. Darcy wrote a post recently about trigger points. In her case, she was referring to children and homeschooling, although she did mention adults as well. Her observation was that children have certain trigger points, that when reached, can send them spiraling out of control. Being tired, for instance, or hungry. […]