by Abigail Wurf | Sep 19, 2017 | ADD, ADHD
Sometimes I get emails, comments or calls where a person says they are “afflicted” by ADHD and this really bothers me for a couple of reasons. First there is no question in my mind that ADHD is a disability, I know that as I am someone who is affected by ADHD. Note...
by Abigail Wurf | Sep 12, 2017 | ADD, ADHD
Quality Over Quantity I didn’t have tons of friends growing up. Not uncommon for someone affected by ADHD. It didn’t really bother me because I figured I preferred a few really good friends over a lot of casual friends. But the problem with having a small...
by Abigail Wurf | Sep 6, 2017 | ADD, ADHD
Those of us affected by ADHD find ourselves often explaining why we are late or didn’t get something done. We believe if we just explain what happened (sometimes even with a little prevarication) everything will be OK. But here’s the deal, our excuses are...
by Abigail Wurf | Jun 8, 2017 | ADD, ADHD, Uncategorized
Know How to Create and Set Margins in Your Life Years ago, I was visiting with my family and mentioned that I thought I might start taking Spanish classes again. I didn’t think I was saying anything shocking but apparently I was because the table went silent....
by Abigail Wurf | Jun 1, 2017 | ADD, ADHD
Editing Yourself! Just as one might edit a composition for school, you can edit your stuff. Once my family got so fed up with all the stuff I had that they got out extra big garbage bags and set me to work. 7 bags later we took a photo of me in the midst of all the...