We’re two ADHD adults with an Amazon Prime subscription. I don’t have to tell you how challenging it can be to reign in impulse purchases. That said, among the duds we’ve made some indispensable ADHD-friendly purchases over the years. Every individual and every household has different needs, so your list may look different. I’d love […]
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Now vs. Not Now: keeping perspective when parenting a toddler
There’s a cliche out there about ADHD’ers having two kinds of time: Now and Not Now. This may equip us to relate well to our toddlers. For them, going inside for dinner feels like going inside forever. Be careful, though — it also equips us to act more like our toddlers. When I first experienced stimulant medication, I remember […]
Book review: Is it You, Me, or Adult ADD?
A version of this review first appeared in Mix Tapes and Scribbles. Gina Pera’s Is It You, Me, or Adult ADD is an absolute must for any long-term relationship with one or more ADHD partners. Even without a formal diagnosis, I recommend it to anyone who’s been called irresponsible, lacking common sense, disorganized, or plain old hard […]