How I use lists to lower my stress level
If you have worked with me at all you probably know how I’m a fiend for my To Do List. I do it in a very specific way, and teach it in a very specific way that works great for…
Matt Reid
How and When to Talk to Your Kids About Their Diagnosis
Many parents ask me if they should tell their kids about the ADHD diagnosis or any number of other diagnoses. For the most part, I think parents have a lot of fear around telling their kids that there is “something…
More Practical Tips About Your Meds
I take some pretty strong stimulants. My meds are in the Ritalin family, so not as marketable as Adderall, but probably still valuable. There is also Focalin and two different flavors of benzodiazepines in our household. I would prefer if…
Practical tips about your kids medication
I’ve written a bunch about how I keep my pills organized. You should be able to find those posts with the search feature. But now I’m organizing pills, miralax, supplements, melatonin, and culturelle for my kids. That requires a new…
I really like my wife too!
I can’t remember if I’ve posted on this before. So, thanks for your patience if I have. I really like my wife. AND SHE REALLY LIKES ME! We have a great marriage and really complement each other. Despite my quirks,…
Quick update on Parenting Kids with Issues.
In other words, a quick update on my daughter. When I posted my entry about the trials and tribulations of parenting kids with issues my daughter was not in the best place. But, because I’m a tenacious son-of-a-gun, my wife…
I really like my clients!
When you first start a business it is really hard to say no to anyone. You will take anything you can get that is a paying gig and plenty that is unpaying. You also generally cast a pretty broad net…
Your pharmacist: An underrated relationship
I always say that my most important relationships are: My wife My prescribing physician My pharmacist I’m posting this now because I’ve had many clients and folks in my support groups lately tell me what a hard time they’ve been…
Today is the day
Every year sometime in the spring, my brain stops wanting to do work. All I want to do is get out in the garden and grow stuff. Even on a rainy day like today. It almost feels like my medication…
Organizing Your Legos
Legos are possibly the most annoying thing in the world to organize. They defy categorization and are basically impossible to put away in any meaningful way. What to do with the completed sets? That depends on if your kids actually play…