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ADHD Love: A Post Roundup

lexiewinslow — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 14:00:03 +0000

I love talking about love! Browse these selected posts of mine from the last couple of years on a variety of relationship topics. Trust and Relationships You Can’t Fix Your ADHD Significant Other Nature, the ADHD Relationship Saver Three Signs It’s Time to Get Relationship Help A Shortcut to Healthy ADHD Discussions Digital Dating for [...]

An ADHD Coach: The Best Investment You’ll Ever Make

lexiewinslow — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 17:56:48 +0000

People can be very conflicted about whether or not to use an ADHD coach. Maybe you don’t want that kind of accountability – like voluntarily signing up for homework and pop quizzes about real life. Maybe you’re more of a do-it-yourself person. Maybe you’re not sure of what an ADHD coach even does. And maybe [...]

April 2013 Inspirational Desktop Calendar

lexiewinslow — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 17:36:22 +0000

Download March’s Inspirational Desktop Calendar! “Creating Loving Relationships” Download your FREE Inspirational Wallpaper! 768 x 1024 1024 x 1280 1440 x 1920 (Select the resolution/size of the wallpaper that best fits your screen, and right-click to ‘Set as Desktop Background…”)

Abandon These Four Marriage-Killing ADHD Habits

lexiewinslow — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 15:08:45 +0000

Left unchecked, there are a handful of pretty normal bad habits that can turn into relationship killers. The patterns of communication listed below can start innocently enough. You probably just don’t know any better. And for a while these cycles let out some tension and can be laughed off later. But given enough time, these [...]

File Like a Champ: ADHD & Taxes

lexiewinslow — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 21:23:57 +0000

It’s tax time! Are you ready? If your answer is a loud “NO” – you’re not alone. Tax season seems to be one of those universal experiences that makes everyone grumpy and anxious. The whole system seems especially designed to confound ADHDers: first, keep track of every little expense for 365 days, then slog through [...]

Five Pieces of Spending Advice for ADHD Shoppers

lexiewinslow — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 21:06:47 +0000

It can be a daily struggle to keep your finances under control – especially for those with ADHD. Put some obstacles between you and your money. In the chick flick Confessions of a Shopaholic the spend-crazy main character freezes her card in a giant ice cube. (You need to wait at least a couple of [...]

Look Out! Money Traps for ADHD Adults

lexiewinslow — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 21:08:51 +0000

As people who are naturally good with money can tell you, it takes equal parts consistency and self-control to maintain healthy personal finances. That can spell trouble for people with ADHD. But don’t worry—with a little prep work, you can end up just as comfortable as anyone else, even starting from less than ideal circumstances. [...]

March 2013 Inspirational Desktop Calendar

lexiewinslow — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 18:22:27 +0000

Download March’s Inspirational Desktop Calendar! “Financial Security” Download your FREE Inspirational Wallpaper! 768 x 1024 1024 x 1280 1440 x 1920 (Select the resolution/size of the wallpaper that best fits your screen, and right-click to ‘Set as Desktop Background…”)

Life After the ADHD Diagnosis

lexiewinslow — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 19:14:06 +0000

When your ADHD diagnosis arrives, it can be overwhelming. Hopefully most of your feelings about it are positive. In some respects, years or decades of frustration and missteps suddenly make a lot of sense. There is also comfort from the revelation that many of the bad habits and problem behaviors that have hampered your personal [...]

It’s time to live ADHD-free

lexiewinslow — Mon, 25 Feb 2013 20:10:52 +0000

Let’s get one thing straight right off the bat: getting diagnosed with ADHD doesn’t mean that you’re trapped. It means you’re free. You may not believe me. You may be worried about the stigma that comes with ADHD, or any mental health diagnosis. That’s why so many of us put off seeking help, isn’t it? [...]