For ADHD families, the holidays can feel chaotic, stressful, and overwhelming. Those of us who travel for most major holidays wrangle not only with the preparations, but with the disruption of our daily routines. Add children into the mix and the challenges multiply. This year, don’t let holiday travels end in resentment or meltdowns — […]
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How Gmail’s helpful features sabotage people with ADHD.
I have a passion for organizing and I swear by an empty email inbox. This might lead you to assume I love Gmail. It has a ton of great features to help us keep incoming messages under control. We have the Priority Inbox, the new(ish) snooze feature, and the categories to sort our inbox into […]
ADHD makes me fear getting excited about a new project. Here’s how I work with that.
My ADHD has taught me not to trust my own heart. Something might seem like an enduring passion now, but who knows if I’ll even care about it in six months. I used to get excited every time I started down a new path. That joy is much more tempered now. With each year I’ve […]