Raking to Perfection – Or Not

Raking to Perfection – Or Not

Like a lot of folks with ADHD, I am significantly challenged with perfectionism. If I am not careful, I will take “forever” to finish something (or even to start something), because I think it needs to be done to a higher standard than is actually appropriate —...
A Different Kind of Celebrating

A Different Kind of Celebrating

We are entering a season that is rich with occasions for celebrating — Halloween, Thanksgiving, etc. But there is a slightly different, deeper sort of celebrating that is a wonderful tool for personal growth that we can all learn to use every day. It is a...
Clever Is Fun, But Not the Answer

Clever Is Fun, But Not the Answer

Clever! That’s a word often used to described folks with ADHD. Most of us with ADHD have fast, highly creative, clever minds. We enjoy innovating and thinking outside the box. We enjoy our uniqueness. That has definitely been true for me. I have the ADHD maverick...
Try This Perspective!

Try This Perspective!

Why are some (maybe even all) relationships so challenging? Sure, some are more challenging than others, but it’s certain that they are all challenging, at least at times. Relationships are the context within which we have the opportunity to do our most important...
Improving Relationships

Improving Relationships

A guest visiting us last week slept in the bedroom furthest from our Wi-Fi router. She found her Internet connection to be quite unreliable. The connection would drop and then reconnect for a bit only to drop out again. As you know, this sort of poor connection can be...