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3 Reasons Why Crocheting is the Perfect AuDHD Hobby

Many people with ADHD (whether AuDHD or not) get stuck in a cycle of hyperfixations. We find a cool new thing, latch onto it and make it our whole personality, only to get bored a couple of months (or even weeks) later. I get stuck in this cycle frequently and when I first started crocheting,…

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How to Effectively Use a Planner with ADHD: 4 Simple Strategies

If you can successfully use a planner with ADHD, it can be really helpful. Here are three strategies to help you do exactly that.

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3 Ways To Be Successful and Achieve Your Goals in 2025

As 2024 comes to a close, you may be looking forward to a new year with new goals. Many people aim high but struggle to follow through, especially those of us who are neurodivergent. As a result, you may be wondering how to not only set, but also how to actually achieve your goals. I’m…

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3 Tips for Avoiding Impulse Purchases If You Have ADHD (+ Free Printable!)

Throughout the holiday season, there are sales everywhere. If you have ADHD, there’s a pretty good possibility you struggle with impulse shopping – I know I sure do! I’ve personally been trying to rein in my impulse shopping so for my fellow impulsive spenders, I wanted to share with you some tips for avoiding impulse…

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My 5 Best Neurodivergent-Approved Amazon Purchases of 2024

I figured since we are nearing the end of the year, I’d share with you all a few of what I consider the best neurodivergent-approved Amazon purchases I’ve made in 2024. You may be wondering “what the hell is a neurodivergent-approved purchase?” Well, friend, in this case, all of these purchases have helped with sensory…

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4 Benefits of Crochet for People who are Neurodivergent

I’m going to assume that if you’re on my blog you like to crochet and/or you’re neurodivergent. Maybe you’re neurodivergent and interested in crocheting, but are wondering what would be the benefit to getting into the hobby. Maybe you already crochet and you’re curious as to why it seems to have such a positive effect…

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How Being Diagnosed as Autistic Saved My Self-Worth

Something that gets brought up frequently within the neurodivergent community is the assessment and diagnosis process. More specifically, many people wonder whether it’s worth pursuing as an adult. There are a variety of reasons why people may choose not to. There are equally as many reasons why people may not be able to. Anyone who…

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5 Reasons You Should Have a Pet if You’re Neurodivergent

TW: this post has brief mentions of depression and suicidal ideation, marked by asteriks Chat with some neurodivergent people and chances are it won’t take long for the topic of pets to come up. We may struggle with human relationships, but animals are a refuge for so many of us. They are, however, a big…

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I'm Kourtni, the person behind the blog. After being diagnosed with ADHD and Autism at age 28, I wanted to create a space to connect with other neurodivergent people and share my journey uncovering my true self and creating a life I truly love. Read my full about page.

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