Complexity R Me
Say “No” (and really mean it)
“No” is the least-used word in the ADDiva vocabulary. Even when we are completely overwhelmed we like to oblige. Yes, I’ll bring brownies to school. Yes, I’ll work late again. Yes, I’ll take you to the doctor. Yes, I’ll go to the movies with you.
Of course you want to be helpful. You don’t want to disappoint. You are enthused about the request. Or you’re a bona fide People Pleaser (it’s common in the ADDiva community. So how can you be honest and decline their request without burning bridges and eroding relationships?
Difficult pregnancy could predict mid-life hot flashes
Get off the couch and start relaxing!
Family emergencies? ADDiva goes into overdrive
I was once told by a dear friend that grief sends ADHD into overdrive; now I have proof of that. I walked around in a daze, forgetting my own name, bumping into furniture and feeling that someone had transported me to San Francisco on a foggy morning.
Was Horton the Elephant an ADDiva?
Countdown to the retreat
Study: Suicide more likely among ADHD girls
Travelin’ and memory lane
The Book Award Journey
My trip to New York for the Next Generation Indie Book Awards reception was a once-in-a-lifetime thrill. And I savored every minute of it.