Women and ADHD

I read an interesting article today about women and ADHD at Help 4 ADHD. Although most of it wasn’t news to me, I still found it worth sharing. Here is one of my favorite parts of the article: Some women seek treatment for AD/HD because their lives are out of control — their finances may […]

Are You Positive or Negative?

When it comes to your ADHD, are you a positive person or a negative one? Do you look at ADHD in terms of deficit and disorder or do you see a brighter side? I admit, I’m not always Suzy Sunshine in terms of disposition, but I don’t ever wish I didn’t have ADHD. I like […]

As You Are

The other day on Facebook, I asked my friends what they wanted to know about ADHD. One replied, “How not to have it!”. OK, I guess I understand that. Although I have said before that given the choice, I would still chose to be ADHD, I can understand how it does make life more difficult […]

That Negative Voice

You know, as ADDers, we tend to struggle with our self esteem. It’s hard not to when you face the kinds of challenges we face on a daily basis. I think many of us live with a negative voice running through our head, evaluating everything we do or say and pointing out our mistakes and […]

Who Are You?

Who are you? And what do you base your perceptions on? Sure, you might be a wife or girlfriend, a mom (or an ADD Mom), a daughter, a sister…the list could go on and on. (Feel free to substitute male terms if it applies). But those things are mostly facts. Who are you, really, deep […]

ADD is OK

We all have days when we feel bad about ourselves for one reason or another. Guess you noticed I had one yesterday. 🙂 But there are a lot of reasons to feel good about who we are – ADD and all. ADD is OK. Here’s why: You are in very good company. A good portion […]