I love projects. That said, not all ADHD people do. Maybe it depends where we exist on the hyperactive-inattentive continuum. I have a lot of restless energy, which I often channel into industriousness. This has its benefits and its drawbacks. One benefit: I’m quite driven to do things. Tackling an ambitious project feels exciting (hello, […]
Category: Household Maintenance
What to say instead of “I feel like you don’t care the house is a mess.”
Our little ADHD household is in a strange season. With summer came a transition from Pandemic Mode into Let’s-Do-What-We-Can-While-We-Can Mode. On one hand, I know I need to stretch a little more than I normally would. We don’t know what the fall holds for us. If we can safely enjoy time with family and friends […]
It’s easy to fall behind. Trying to buckle down and get caught up doesn’t help.
In the past couple sessions of our Order from Chaos workshop on Patreon, we’ve talked about getting behind. Letting the piles take over. ADHD makes this easy to do. It also makes it hard to undo. This might sound like a dim outlook, but it is possible to get caught up. The key is to […]