How Does Your ADHD Affect You?

I think that all of us who have ADHD hold back a little part of who we really are unless we are among people we are comfortable with. For instance, the day my daughter Sarah put a pot lid on her head and pretended it was a hat – in front of her boyfriend – […]

The 15 Minute Sweep

Do you remember the movie “The Stepmom“? There was a scene in that movie that was a revelation for me. No, not when Susan Sarandon’s character found out she had cancer or when she realized she was going to have to accept Julia Roberts character as her children’s step-mom. Nope. It was when she had […]

The Back Up Plan

When you have ADHD, it’s always important to have a back up plan, especially for those things that give you extra trouble. If you’re always running out of socks or underwear or towels before you can get to the laundry, then maybe it makes sense to buy extra of those items. And maybe you should […]

45 Organizing Ideas from Jillee

I’m always happy to share great resources when I find them. One Good Thing by Jille is a blog I visit every day. I love her DIY homemade cleaners – so much better environmentally – and just all of the good ideas she comes up with. Today she did a post about 45 Simple, Creative […]

Organizing a Closet

A messy closet can really affect your entire day. Getting up and getting dressed and ready to leave can be a huge hassle if you can’t find what you need when you need it. And when you do find it, if it’s wrinkled or dirty, you’ve lost even more time. That doesn’t just apply to […]

For the Love of Binders

I love binders. I really do. They’re so great at keeping papers neat and organized. (Oh and a close second to binders is the plastic pocket dividers that go in them.) I have one for ADD Moms that I use as a planning tool for the coming year and that holds things I want to […]