Get Organized in 2009!

Last night my good friend Cara from The Household Helper held a seminar about getting your home organized once and for all. As someone with Attention Deficit Disorder, I’ve always struggled with keeping my house clean and organized. Cara had a lot of great tips to share – I took pages of notes! Here are […]

Let’s Get Organized with ADD!

This time of year, people start looking ahead to the New Year and making plans for improving their lives. I think one of the biggest things on many people’s lists is getting organized. (Unless you’re my former neighbor who sharpened and organized her daughter’s crayons alphabetically.) I know that having people over during the holidays […]

Get Organized for $1.00!

You know, organization is one of the big issues with Attention Deficit Disorder. Those of us with ADHD tend to be very visual people, storing things in the open so that we won’t lose them or forget about them. Of course, what ends up happening is that you have so much stuff lying about that […]

Papers, Piles, and ADD

Do I need to say anything more? You already know, don’t you? Do you have a stack of papers somewhere, a pile here and there? What’s in there that’s important? How about overdue bills? Papers and piles are some of the biggest things that people with ADD struggle with. So many of the papers we […]

Getting Organized with AD/HD

I admit it. I am an organizing junkie. I love anything to do with organizing – I love books about it, websites and shows about it – sometimes I even like doing it. I especially love living in an organized home. Now before you think that I have one of those picture perfect showhouses where […]

ADHD Planning System

I got the basis of this system from a friend. It’s based on David Allen’s “Getting Things Done”. I have used a similar system in the past, outlined in the book “Sidetracked Home Executives” by Pam Young and Peggy Jones that worked very well for me. This system will take some time to set up […]