A No Stress Guide to Thanksgiving

Why didn’t anyone tell me that Thanksgiving is next week???? I just found out today. I thought I had 2 more weeks to get ready! Now maybe you’re lucky and don’t have to cook on that day, or you only have to bring one dish. But at my house, I cook everything. And I do […]

Are You All Ears?

No, I don’t mean like Dumbo. 😉 I guess what I really mean to ask is if you are a good listener. I’ve always thought that I was a good listener, and some people have even commented on it. I often find that people tell me things that they wouldn’t tell anyone else. But on […]

Time: Take Control

Do you feel like your always running behind? Like you don’t have enough hours in your day? And what about daylight savings time? Did that completely mess you up? I can’t get used to it. We ADDers have trouble with time and with managing it. We think we have more of it than we do. […]

Overwhelmed

Do you ever feel overwhelmed? I know I do. It’s pretty common for people with ADHD to feel that way. We have difficulty prioritizing; to us, everything seems equally important. Often we choose to do something not because it is important to get done right away, but because we’re afraid that if we don’t do […]

5 Ways to Help You Remember

Almost everyone who has ADHD has trouble remembering things. Part of the reason is that we have poor working memory and another part is because we tend to constantly be thinking ahead a few minutes or more in an effort to prepare ourselves for whatever is next. Living in the future like this means you […]

Simplify Your Vehicle

Have you ever seen the inside of someone’s car and it looked like they were living in it? I remember a lady down the street when we bought our first house. She had a home, but her car had no room in it except for her. It was packed to the roof with stuff. My […]