Unapologetically ADHD

Living life with ADHD- the many ups, downs, and misconceptions. Ever felt judged for ADHD at work or in everyday life? Discover how owning it changed everything.

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  • This past weekend, I officially graduated with my Master of Healthcare Administration, all while working full-time and raising three young kids! To be honest, I walked because I wanted my kids to see the magic and excitement in it, but I didn’t realize what it truly meant or how significant it was. I was thinking…

  • This picture expresses how my brain feels on a daily basis. The world around me is moving fast, while I move just as fast internally, but in different directions. They say ADHD is not a lack of attention; it is really an attention to a lot of stimuli. I have to admit this is true:…

  • In the last 4 years, I have found my strength and pride in my ADHD. I am different, and I have always been. There was an event that occurred four years ago (a story for another time, as it’s a bit more sensitive) that set me free and helped me to lean into and own…

  • I have had plenty of time and years to reflect on ADHD regarding what it is and how it affects me. Throughout high school, undergraduate, graduate school and the first 10 years of my professional life, I kept this to myself. It was about 4-5 years ago when I finally dropped this sky-high barrier that…

  • So, where to start, logically, that would be when I was diagnosed. This happened when I was a freshman in high school. I do want to point out that I was experiencing ADHD well before I was officially diagnosed with it. The final straw that put me over the edge and for my parents to…

  • Hello World!

    Welcome to my blog! I am excited to share my experience and journey surrounding and driven by my ADHD. It’s a small and singular perspective, but one that holds value, excitement, and even some humor, because that’s my default way of coping. I am starting this venture as a creative outlet, because I need to…