Monthly Archives: January 2012

Your ADD Spouse & Groundhog Day

Does your spouse or partner have ADD/ADHD? Do you have it, and your spouse/partner has to live with you? It would be very interesting to get inside the mind of a person who does not have ADD and understand what … Continue reading

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Regrets About Poorly Managed ADHD Donation

In a follow up to a previous article By Pamela Fayerman of the Vancouver Sun I reposted here on my blog, Pamela has offered us an update on how mental health officials have expressed their regrets regarding the poorly handled … Continue reading

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The Charlie Schulz Philosophy & ADD

Can this somehow be related to anything to do with ADD? I don’t know. But my 88 year old Grandmother passed this along to me, she loves to email! Perhaps after reading what the late Charles Schulz wrote, you may … Continue reading

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You Are What You Eat, With ADD

As an ADD adult, many people face challenges that differ from others with ADD. One challenge can be extra weight, and as we all know this can lead to other medical challenges such as diabetes or heart conditions. I’m lucky … Continue reading

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Just Say No

I read a good article recently on saying no. Many ADD’ers can multi-task, and some can’t. One of the pitfalls people will stumble into, is feeling obligated to do something or help when they are already managing too much. Learning … Continue reading

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Harley-Davidson CEO Makes Multimillion Dollar Pledge for ADHD Treatment

The medical and government debacles with ADD/ADHD continue. As written by Pamela Fayerman at The Vancouver Sun; “For three years, a Canadian business leader tried to donate more than $3 million to BC Children’s Hospital. But he was frustrated in … Continue reading

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100 Tips About Life, People, and Happiness (Part 2)

To continue from my last post, part 1 of 100 Tips About Life, People, and Happiness……..here is part 2 and the remaining 50 tips; 51. But also, help people who have never helped you, and can’t. 52. When you know … Continue reading

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100 Tips About Life, People, and Happiness (Part 1)

Happiness……that never ending quest that comes easy for some, and eludes others. I recently came across an enjoyable online read that helped to put life into prospective, while also tying in to ADD/ADHD a little bit too. Many of these … Continue reading

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Confessions of an ADHD Adult Who Was Diagnosed at 37

Back in 2006, ADDitude Magazine did an article on me and overcoming ADD. It was just recirculated this week online and a wonderful lady from the other side of the continent contacted me to talk, and let me know that … Continue reading

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An ADHD Letter

I Came across a very interesting and touching blog post at ADHDMomma.blogspot.com by Kara Thompson that openly shares a letter her son has given her about his thoughts on being ADHD. I hope you enjoy the read: “I had another … Continue reading

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