Despite last night’s ice storm, spring is on the way. I promise I can feel it! Before we leap into spring and all its expectations of cleanliness and renewal, let’s talk about the basement. Specifically, how to start digging out of a bad situation. Let’s face it: basements are too easy to fill with junk. […]
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The power of split-second mindfulness
While writing my cool ADHD mom post last week, I found several pages of tips for us ADHD parents. However, as I opened tab after tab in my browser, I noticed a gaping hole. Enough with the cleaning and organizing tips. What about those larger-than-life emotions? Some people go so far as to claim ADHD […]
ADHD & rocking the parenting thing…or not
While ADHD might lead to me forgetting my diaper bag, ADHD helps me rock this parenting thing. — Elizabeth Broadbent, ADDitudemag.com I stumbled across this post recently on ADDitude‘s Be Our Guest blog. I can’t relate. I’ve heard it many ways: “let it go,” “say yes to the mess,” “just be you.” It’s tempting to embrace that mentality. There’s even […]