Paperwork clutter is a huge problem for most adults. When you add a diagnosis of ADHD into the mix things can get a little crazy. I have gone through periods of time where I didn’t open my mail for weeks. Luckily, nothing terrible happened, and I didn’t miss any important bills. I got lucky, but […]
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How To Shop Amazon Prime Like A Pro
As of June 2016 there were 63 million Amazon Prime users just in the US alone. This was an increase from the year before, and undoubtedly by now there are upwards of 80 million users here in the US. Source As you can probably tell I am an enthusiastic fan of Amazon. I order cleaning […]
Fifty Super Fast House Cleaning Tasks
Cleaning is for the birds! I mean, we all have to do it, but I don’t know anyone who wants to spend hours every day cleaning. Well, maybe my Grandmother. She genuinely enjoys it. I prefer to clean in short bursts, focusing on one domain each day. Check out the post above and you will […]
What’s The Point Of Homemaking?
A study done a couple years ago claimed that the services of a stay-at-home parent are worth upward of $100,000 per year. SOURCE This estimation is probably accurate. Without factoring in childcare as part of one’s homemaking responsibilities, it takes a lot just to manage a home. Almost all of the websites I have found […]
Your Game Plan for A Stress Free House Cleaning Schedule
If you were to list your favorite activities, what would be at the top? Hmmmm mine would include reading, exercising, browsing Amazon Prime…. cleaning is not on the list. Not even in the top ten. Do you know anyone who enjoys cleaning? For some people cleaning is therapeutic and helps them to clear their head […]
An Inside Look At Life With The ADHD Housewife
* This post contains affiliate links. Clicking on these links means that if you make a purchase I may be paid a small commission. This commission does not change the price you pay or cost you any money. Have you ever wondered what a “normal” person’s house looks like? I mean, on a normal […]
The Naked Truth About How ADHD Affects Women At Home
I hated being a stay at home mom and homemaker. In fact I wrote an article about it for Huffington Post a while back. While I stand by what I wrote in that article, I will admit I have softened a little. Gone are the days of me feeling resentful of my husband going off to […]
4 Laundry Shortcuts Guaranteed To Save You Time
I have a whole pile of sweaters that have been on my laundry room floor for a year. At this point I should probably toss them. The sweaters are dirty and fuzzy so I do not see myself wearing them again. Bet you’re wondering why I never washed them? Aside from the fact that I […]
Confessions of an ADHD Housewife
In the year 2012 there were 10.4 million (29%) stay-at-home mothers in the US. This represents a large increase in the number of women staying in the home. The number also represents the reversal of a trend that began three decades earlier. According to Pew Research homemakers represented only 23% of mothers in 1999. That means […]
6 Little Known Time Wasters
I am a champion time-waster. If there were not routines in place at work and at home nothing would get done. Pinterest is my best friend and my worst enemy. From what I can tell I am not alone. We ADHD’ers have a tendency to be a little “time blind.” We underestimate how long it […]
