5 Ways to Put Life on Auto Pilot

Are you like me? Do you feel as though you rarely have the time to breathe, much less get everything done that you need to accomplish? I end most days exhausted and feeling as though I’ve still got a mountain of things left to do. A lot of what we do, though, is the same […]

Doing Two Things at Once

Many people claim that those of us with ADHD are great at multitasking. Then there are others who say that multitasking is not as effective as people think. Here’s what I know: it’s hard to do more than one thing at a time and do both well. It’s not such a big deal if you’re […]

The Back Up Plan

Those of us with ADHD may often find ourselves in a situation for which we are not prepared. My most famous one was inviting 10 people for Christmas dinner and forgetting to go grocery shopping. Not my finest hour. Most often these situations are of the everyday sort – running out of clean socks, underwear […]

Your Brain on Clutter

AS ADDers we’ve all had the experience of feeling as though our brains were cluttered with too much stuff. But did you know that physical clutter can mess with your brain too? Living or working in a cluttered environment makes everything harder. It’s harder to clean, to get around and to function. And that goes […]

Spring Cleaning

Over at Life Well Lived on BlogHer we’re talking about spring cleaning. Alicia from Get Buttoned Up has an article about getting your spring cleaning done in just 10 minutes a day. That sounds totally doable, doesn’t it? Alicia has some great suggestions for spring cleaning, including some things you might not have thought of, […]

Clean Your Bedroom!

Are you getting spring fever? I know I am. We’ve had a mild winter here (much appreciated in Chicagoland) and already there are signs of spring. With spring, though, come a couple of things: spring cleaning and allergies. And if you have allergies, you know that spring cleaning is important, but also likely to stir […]