Obviously, Carol loves her family more than I love mine. She is so organized that she gets everything done — and goes above and beyond!You panic and glance over at your kitchen counter, filled with paperwork, dirty dishes, and stuff you’ve been meaning to put away — for the past two weeks.
You begin to feel like a failure.Stop it.Listen, I’m a parent with ADHD, so I get it. I see you and feel you. You’re a fantastic parent.
I know you absolutely love your family, but that doesn’t change the fact that parenting ain’t easy.[Read: The Motherhood Myth is Crushing Women with ADHD]Our executive functions are bogged down with never-ending tasks – piles of paperwork to review, sign, and return; calendars to coordinate; dentist and doctor.
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