Monthly Archives: November 2011

Just Joking Around

You have to be able to laugh at yourself. I have ADD and I joke about it… my friends know they can joke about it too. With that, today I thought I’d offer up some ADD/ADHD items that might put … Continue reading

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The ADD Latte….mmmmmmm!

Is it possible I have found the key to overcoming ADD? The secret source of concentration and focus? Maybe I’ll be nominated for a medical breakthrough award!! Who knew all this could happen with a simple Soy Chai Latte from … Continue reading

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Time For An ADD Oil Change

Let me tell you, life is good right now! It seems like everything has come together, after so much work and effort. Exactly what is going well? Thanks for asking, that’s very thoughtful of you!! It would be quicker to … Continue reading

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The Class Clown & ADD

I was that kid, the class clown. You know what I’m talking about……the kid at the back of the class room who always had the funny comment, on occasion is told to leave the classroom and go to the Principal’s … Continue reading

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Childhood ADHD Tied to Adult Anatomic Brain Changes

From The Doctors Lounge.com “Adults with combined-type childhood attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder have a significantly thinner cortex and reduced gray matter, regardless of their current diagnosis, according to a study published in the November issue of the Archives of General Psychiatry. Adults … Continue reading

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Your Job Will Never Love You

Time to dust off an old post I did and offer up a classic example of self plagiarism…..although technically that really doesn’t exist. Just having some word fun! Have you ever been in a toxic job? Let me tell you, … Continue reading

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Schedules & When ADD Is Not ADD

I came across a thought provoking article by Dr. Art Hister that got me thinking about how some people manage and bring up their kids, and how it relates to ADD/ADHD. Specifically, I loved his comments about kids needing schedules…..the … Continue reading

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Planning: The Foundation For Success With ADD

For an ADD’er, planning is the foundation to building success with anything we set out to accomplish. Not having  a plan is the beginning of when things start to go wrong for people who are challenged with ADD/ADHD. That place … Continue reading

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