![]() In high school, it was mountain bike trails and extreme sports videos, then it was trips abroad, college student clubs, and dance parties. My life has always been filled with projects. ![]() I’m always planning something, always coordinating something, always doing something. "First and foremost, I approach life with intense energy and curiosity. Kyle Pennell on What It's Like Having ADHD : My husband often checks the refrigerator for things I 'was holding just a second ago.' " I am blind without them, so there is no logical reason whatsoever they should be anywhere other than by my bed. Just last week my husband found my glasses in the medicine cabinet. I have just recently (at like, twenty-eight) figured out that if I AM holding a completely different item, which is often the case, that the thing I need is probably in the spot that the item I am holding used to be. So, this particular dance, or a version of it, happens almost every day. Thank god my work has somewhat flexible hours. Then I empty out my purse on the ground, go through all the pockets, lament the fact that I got a purse with so many pockets, when I realize I was supposed to be at work 10 minutes ago. I spend a few precious minutes just thinking about how horrible I am for being in my thirties and not having "fixed" this yet, and how I really need to go back to the psychiatrist to get started on medication again (but it makes my mouth dry at 4:30 every day,) when I could be actually looking for the keys. ![]()
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