If you’re a mum reading this with a niggling gut feeling that something’s not quite right with your child, this is for you. I’ve been there. I am there. What started as small differences with my daughter in preschool. Not smiling on cue, clinging to one friend, not responding to her name. Grew into years-long… Continue reading When Your Gut Tells You Something’s Up: Our Journey Through the ADHD/Autism Maze
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ADHD-Proofing Your Home: Small Bedroom Changes That Make a Big Difference
Let’s talk bedrooms.....and not the Pinterest-perfect kind. I’m talking about the bedroom that somehow becomes the family dumping ground. It becomes a laundry hub and an unfinished DIY zone. It even turns into an emotional clutter monster. Sound familiar? Yeah. Me too. As a mum of four with ADHD, my bedroom is supposed to be… Continue reading ADHD-Proofing Your Home: Small Bedroom Changes That Make a Big Difference
ADHD, Grief, and the Loss of a Father: When the Emotional Pot Overflows
Grief is never simple. But grieving with ADHD? That’s a whole different emotional rollercoaster. One that doesn’t always follow the usual track. I lost both my father and stepfather recently. My stepdad was there from when I was four. He walked me down the aisle. He celebrated every milestone. He loved my kids fiercely. Losing… Continue reading ADHD, Grief, and the Loss of a Father: When the Emotional Pot Overflows
One app. Less overwhelm. More control
How Toggl Helped Me Beat Task Overwhelm as an ADHDer and Virtual Assistant Working from home sounds dreamy, right? No commute, snacks on hand, stretchy pants for days. But if you’ve got ADHD like me, it can also be a total brain jungle. You might think writing a blog post will take 20 minutes. Suddenly,… Continue reading One app. Less overwhelm. More control