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How I Got My Zing Back: An ADHD Mom’s Happiness Project

It’s been a while, so please be gentle to this newly re-engaged blogger….
I went in search of my “zing” during my writing hiatus.  Aging parents, struggling students, emotional pre-teens, needy toddlers, and a traveling husband took its pound of flesh- and my “zing” with them… In my frantic scurry to find happiness again, I came [...]

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Keeping the Truck Off the Cliff: Identifying Accelerators & Heading off Explosive Episodes

ODD episodes at my house look a lot like a truck run amuck- running without brakes, racing past waving construction crews and bright lights blinking “Danger: Road Ends”- all paths ending at a deep gorge. To be honest though, I don’t think the diagnosis matters, kids not coping well all look about the same, and [...]

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ADHD & ODD: Get that Mom a Cup of Coffee!

I live with 5 wonderful children 4 of whom have ADHD, two of which also have ODD, Oppositional Defiant Disorder. Being an occupational therapist married to a wonderfully loving and witty man, who was diagnosed with ADHD as a child, ADHD was neither unfamiliar nor unmanageable. As a therapist, I knew how to [...]

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