by Brenda on December 21, 2011
We got a new refrigerator about a year ago and would you believe I’m still having trouble keeping it organized in a way that makes sense? Our old fridge had drawers for lunchmeat and cheese in addition to the ones for veggies and fruits. Our new one only has drawers for fruits and veggies. That [...]
by Brenda on April 18, 2011
Among the struggles that people with ADHD have, managing money ranks right up there at the top. Our forgetfulness, lack of attention, risk taking and impulsive behaviors can all add up to trouble with money. Some of us are lucky to live with someone who can handle the finances for us. That’s a real blessing [...]
by Brenda on February 17, 2011
The challenges that ADHD presents can be especially challenging when it comes to money. Not paying attention, being forgetful, lack of organizational skills – these can really impact your financial situation if you are the one in charge of the money. Depression or low self esteem can cause trouble when it comes to credit cards [...]
by Brenda on December 15, 2009
I read an interesting article today about women and ADHD at Help 4 ADHD. Although most of it wasn’t news to me, I still found it worth sharing. Here is one of my favorite parts of the article: Some women seek treatment for AD/HD because their lives are out of control — their finances may [...]
by Brenda on November 3, 2009
Yesterday I wrote a post (and included a drawing ) about my out of control life. I have to say, today was not a lot better. I am beginning to see through the fog, though, to figure out what’s going on and how to fix it. The word structure plays a big part. All of [...]