A few memes I’ve seen lately call this pandemic our time to shine. All the structures of modern society, that stuff we ADHDers struggle so hard to conform to — it’s crumbling around us. We’ve always said we’re the people you want in a crisis. Well, here’s the crisis! It’s time to show the world […]
Tag: kin-keeping
I’m a woman with ADHD. Here’s what I wish you knew.
When I first set out to write Order from Chaos, I wanted to help people like me get more out of their lives. Not coincidentally, a lot of people like me read this blog. While this certainly doesn’t describe all of us, many of us: Are women Have ADHD (often diagnosed in adulthood) Are the […]
Women, ADHD, and expectations of kin-keeping
This post was updated (and audio narration added) on December 9, 2020. Some time ago, an interview on NPR caught my ear because it used a word I’d never heard before to describe a concept I live and breathe on this blog. The topic was kin-keeping: all the acts, big and small, that keep family […]