by Laurie Dupar | Sep 30, 2020 | ADHD Awareness
Some might think it’s impossible not to know you have ADHD until you are an adult. And yet that was me. At 50ish, I entered menopause, an empty nest, and was diagnosed with ADHD. I had always worked hard at life. I knew I was smart, yet I studied twice as hard for OK...
by Laurie Dupar | Aug 11, 2019 | ADHD Awareness, ADHD Favs, Adults with ADHD, Entrepreneurs
Summertime is in full swing. The kids are enjoying outdoor activities, patio umbrellas are open, and BBQs are grilling. And inside, theaters are showcasing movie blockbusters, including my favorite…superhero action flicks. Life is good. Your ADHD Is Your Secret...
by Laurie Dupar | May 31, 2019 | ADHD Awareness
I know I’m preaching to the choir when I say your ADHD brain is very important. Your brain controls your entire life, your thinking, your emotions, and behavior. It’s the most important organ in your body…and the one science knows the least about.So, how much do you...
by Laurie Dupar | Apr 30, 2019 | ADHD Awareness
If you’ve been following my newsletter and blogs, you know that I have stepped up (pun intended) my exercise in the last few months. So, you can understand when I say that finding out that the 10,000-step goal was a myth, just an arbitrary number, sort of burst my...
by Laurie Dupar | Nov 30, 2018 | ADHD Awareness
Starting out over 35 years ago as a fledging nurse I spent a great deal of time learning “how” to do things. HOW to give an injection so it never hurt. HOW to identify life-threatening heart rhythms and perform defibrillation. And most impressive, HOW to completely...
by Laurie Dupar | Jun 29, 2018 | ADHD Awareness
This past weekend I enjoyed a proud parent moment. I watched my youngest child graduate from college with honors and a degree in teaching. I couldn’t be happier for her, but the event was bittersweet. Let me explain. With four children in their 20’s, I’ve noticed that...