Life at the ADHD Homestead is about to get crazy: we’re renovating our kitchen. This is our biggest, baddest project since we did in vitro fertilization almost five years ago. Like IVF, the payoffs will be fantastic — we got a kid last time, and this time we’ll get a kitchen larger than a closet — […]
Category: Planning & Goal-Setting
Personal organizing case study: Bullet Journal
Organizing my daily life: it feels like both the starting point and the impossible dream with adult ADHD. It’s also a basic expectation of adulthood. Most ADHD’ers know we need an organizational system, but feel like nothing works. We struggle to find answers to the all-important question, “but how?” A naturally organized person with a manageable […]
When ADHD makes it hard to keep trying…try smaller
Sometimes it’s hard to keep trying. January should be all about resolutions and new beginnings, but it doesn’t always sparkle for ADHD’ers. Something I read on Penny Williams’ Keeping It Real Parenting ADHD & Autism hit the nail on the head: Penny lamented “experiencing the same crap, year after year.” New Years resolutions, support systems, a new way of […]