When I titled this article, I meant it - Back to School is Simple, But It's Not Easy. School means the return of a set schedule, and more time to ourselves. So You'd think we would be dancing through the aisles of Target right about now. But my son is entering third...
Join Me at the 2019 ADHD Conference
You probably think I'm joking but I'm not, YOU should join me the 2019 ADHD Conference. I wrote about my first Conference experience in 2017. I had so much fun I've gone back each year since. This year's Annual International Conference on ADHD will be taking place...
Meal Planning for an ADHD Mom
Meal planning for an ADHD mom is what I would call a, "situation." I get emails about meal planning more than anything else. For ADHD moms, it's tough to balance healthy eating, planning ahead, and then listening to a houseful of picky eaters complain. If you've ever...
It’s Not Just About ADHD, It’s About Your Life
At the end of my conversation with Dr. Michelle Frank we started talking about what to call this podcast episode. And she said, "It's not just about ADHD, it's about your life." YOUR life. The reader or the listener. So I stole her idea. Because Dr. Frank is a smart...
Surviving the Emotional Tornado of ADHD
The emotional tornado of ADHD is a real thing. It has always been there but we've just started talking about more it in recent years. You've probably read about emotional dysregulation or rejection sensitive dysphoria at this point, and you might have recognized the...
Lets Get Real
No really, Lets Get Real about life as a woman, business, aging, relationships and parenting. WITH ADHD. Lets get real about all of it. Because I'm forty and I just don't care as much any more about appealing to everyone. What's that expression? If you try to...
ADHD Women and Self-Compassion
ADHD Women and Self-Compassion do not just go together. At least not in a conversation. You know what I mean. ADHD women don't talk about self-compassion the same way we talk about our struggles. But I'd argue this is a conversation we should be having. You get the...
Anxiety and ADHD
Anxiety and ADHD show up in your life in a variety of ways, some more obvious than others. The two go together like peanut butter and jelly whether we like it or not. Even if you aren't feeling it, anxiety is always there like a rip current ready to pull you under....
Partners Without ADHD
We who have ADHD rarely talk about our partners without ADHD. I get emails as least once per week form women struggling in their relationships. Each situation is unique, and some of them are quite complex. But when it comes to relationships and ADHD some patterns...
Connection Heals: ADHD and PTSD
ADHD and PTSD together are showing up more and more in my work with the ADHD community. My entire business is based on creating connection, so obviously I want to learn how to better serve my clients, and educate people on the connection between the two diagnoses. So...
