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. […]
Tag: overwhelm
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 […]
From the archives: Entering the Matrix
This post originally appeared on Mix Tapes & Scribbles on December 5, 2010. I’ve edited for length and clarity here, but tried to remain true to the tone and content. While it feels like a lifetime ago — the “lost room” is now my two-year-old’s bedroom, and I wrote this piece when my brain was […]