May 2011

Order on the Outside = Order on the Inside

by Brenda on May 31, 2011

I know that keeping an orderly home can be a challenge for ADD Moms. And I also know that if your outside environment is in disorder, it will be harder for you to manage your ADHD symptoms. You can’t have order on the inside unless there is order on the outside. Sometimes, though, you don’t [...]

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You Need a Mom Cave

by Brenda on May 26, 2011

Recently HomeGoods put forth the idea that men have “man caves” - places they could go and relax - and that it was time that moms had a cave too. Here is the “official” definition: I happen to agree. Moms are pretty hardworking people; we really need a place to go and relax for a [...]

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Do You Look Your Best?

by Brenda on May 25, 2011

I have to say that sometimes these posts are meant more for me than for you. Or maybe what I really mean is that I recognize something in myself that needs some attention and I think maybe you do too. As I write this, I am wearing jeans and a t shirt, no make-up and [...]

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5 Rules About Housekeeping

by Brenda on May 24, 2011

Keeping the house clean and organized. It’s a never ending battle for ADD Moms, one we seem destined to lose. And yet we keep at it, because after all, we have to. We are always looking for a new or better or easier way to get it all done. And the sad thing is, even [...]

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Do You Procrastinate?

by Brenda on May 18, 2011

LOL. Did I need to ask that question? Seems like if you have ADHD, you must be a procrastinator. We are geniuses when it comes to putting things off and doing less important things first. We also tend to be perfectionists, which just makes our procrastination worse. You want to do an amazing job, so [...]

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