The Faster I Go, the Behinder I Get

It was a sign on my grandparents’ living room wall, just above the TV. “The Faster I Go, the Behinder I Get.” I’m sure it was supposed to be funny. Didn’t really understand it until I grew up. Guess what? After years of trying to go faster and faster and faster I realize that I’m […]
20 years later same ADHD questions

A colleague of mine recently complained that she had been working with ADHD women for more than 25 years, yet she hears the same questions and concerns today that were on the table in the late 1990s. I totally agree that we are all hearing the same questions and concerns from ADHD women. But isn’t […]
ADHD and COVID-19

ADHD, it turns out, is a GOOD thing to have in a pandemic world. Although studies show ADHD folks are more likely to risk contracting COVID, they are also more likely to recover more quickly and with fewer complications! How’s that for some good news (at last)? I was stunned to find that untreated ADHD […]
ADHD mailroom nightmare
Making friends with Overwhelm?
Let’s get physical (about ADHD and aging)

I never thought it would happen to me.
Living with chronic illness – Guest blog from my hubby
Sleep schedule for productivity
I need hairspray for my ADHD

Strong knees, not belly fat, predict better function after menopause

If you’re getting around just fine, thank you, it may be because of your strong legs. Sounds logical, right? Not to the menopause research community. There has been a lot of buzz among researchers about abdominal fat, a.k.a. “belly fat” and its affect on our ability to function over age 50 (50? really?). “Function,” in […]