Send us a Text Message. Angela Turk, LMHC, CRC joins Jeanette Yates on the podcast today to discuss caregivers addressing their own basic needs even as they address the needs of others.How do you know if your basic needs are being met?What ARE the basic needs?What if we can't decide Read More
Tune in for a hilarious take on the highs and lows of Valentine's Day! Jami returns to discuss big romantic decisions on this day of all days starting from elementary school to present 2024. Recorded actually on Valentine's Day - you hear the embarrassing, empowering, and the epic fails to Read More
Send us a Text Message.An ADHD guide to letting progress happen the healthy way.In this episode, Avery and Valerie tackle ADHD's problem with perfectionism and impulse control, why we're so *all or nothing* in everything we do, and how we personally work to overcome the hurtle of choosing slow progress Read More
Send us a Text Message.Happy Valentine's Day! Today we yap about what gives us the ick - both because of dating, and sensory issues - a common problem for people with ADHD.Much love! (And much ick.)
Send us a Text Message. The first step to taking better care of yourself is learning to listen to yourself.It sounds simple, but it can be difficult for people, like us, who are used to listening to what everyone else needs. It's easier to turn down what our bodies and Read More
Interested in going to a cosplay convention like Comic Con or just wondering what it is all about? Cosplay guru - Feanix Poole will share some tips and tricks for creating costumes. She also breaks down key decisions to have the most fun, first timer experience! Whether you're a comic Read More
Send us a Text Message.We woke up from a caffeine nap just to talk about this! As two former baristas, Avery and Valerie are discussing caffeine and its effect on ADHD, stimulant medication's problems with caffeine, why we can sleep after downing a cup of coffee with absolutely no problem, and Read More
Send us a Text Message.It's Superbowl Season! Sports is one of Avery's hyperfixations and in this episode Avery and Valerie discuss the upcoming superbowl through the lens of... yes, Taylor Swift... Included are chats about the massive uplift amongst sports and the inclusion and increase of women in sports and Read More
Send us a Text Message. Today we have a very special guest, Dr. George Ackerman, is many things…a doctor, an advocate, and champion for Parkinson’s Awareness, among other things, but most importantly, he is Sharon Riff Ackerman’s son. George and his family started TogetherForSharon® for the purpose of keeping his Read More
Lynn and her “cool” friend Undine reflect back on their decisions to rent an Escapevan - a unique campervan painted by artists. Each family decided to vacation along the West Coast and Utah. Get ready for bad planning and unforgettable moments. Our campers have seen it all – and lived Read More
Send us a Text Message.Avery and Valerie talk about customizing their devices to best cope with their ADHD, planners and what works for them currently, and what's worked for them in the past. Basically: How to girlboss to compensate for bad brain days.Disclaimer: We are not medical professionals, just two Read More
Send us a Text Message.Avery and Valerie talk about gaming! We dive into some research behind why it's perfect for us with ADHD, as well as our passion for video games and why certain games make our brains happy.Disclaimer: We're not medical professionals, just two girls with ADHD.
Send us a Text Message. It's Not Too Late to Make New Choices in the New YearThis is from a recent YouTube Video I did as part of the "New Year's/New You" buzz. But here's the thing, I wanted to drop it in your audio feed now, as we wind Read More
Imagine watching your kindergartener trying to learn on a Zoom call in 2020 and wondering if next year was going to be more of the same. This mom decided that she couldn't take that chance and made the big decision to home school - something she never planned to do! Read More
Send us a Text Message.A little life update, including Avery's comedy special and Valerie's near-death experience.Disclaimer: We are not medical professionals, just two girls with ADHD.
Send us a Text Message.Avery and Valerie talk about their hyperfixations, old and new. This includes but is not limited to: Pokémon Go!, Coffee and Tea, Studio Ghibli, etc.Disclaimer: We are not medical professionals, just two girls with ADHD.
Send us a Text Message. What if I told you to stop putting on your oxygen mask FIRST. Instead, I want you to put it on PERIOD.Yes, it is true that we should take care of ourselves so that we can take care of others, we can’t pour from an Read More
Send us a Text Message.DIVA DOWN!!! (But it's a bonus episode, so diva UP!)Valerie's solo episode is a heavy episode. She talks about recent life experience, some research into how people with ADHD deal with breakups, loss, and grief. Included: tips on how to battle ADHD's emotional dysregulation and rumination.Disclaimer: Read More
Do you attend professional conferences? It all seems fun and exciting - you register, pick up your swag, and get inspired with your professional peers. Well...hear the story about the person that makes the conference possible. Think you could do that job? You may find that it takes nerves of Read More
