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Old Spice Meets ADHD

May 27, 2011
By Bethany

This video is hilarious because it is a parody of a brilliant commercial, but also because it visually demonstrates the rapid firing thoughts that people with ADHD can experience inside their mind. For those out there who don't believe ADHD exists or is real, imagine your brain working like this!
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‘Blank Paper’ Date

April 19, 2009
By Bethany
‘Blank Paper’ Date

As our first date of the new year (2009), Calvin and I went to dinner at one of our favorite restaurants. Our dates are few and far between because of Cal’s current work schedule, so dining alone was a little piece of heaven in and of itself. The atmosphere was wonderful, the food divine,...
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A Mother is Born

March 7, 2009
By Bethany

I read this entry on my friend’s sister-in-law’s blog.  She just had her first baby and lives in Germany with her husband (I believe he is in school there?).    She describes her previous fears and anxieties about caring for a baby, compared to how she feels now.  She is a beautiful writer and I...
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Why are you a mom?

November 20, 2008
By Bethany

This post is a response from a survey I sent out on motherhood (See Intro) My Thoughts on Motherhood… by Julie Lemke 1. Why did you decide to become a mom? Did pressure or guilt play a role in your decision to become a mom? How did you deal with it? I’ve always wanted...
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Perfect Perfectionism

October 10, 2008
By Bethany

By Bethany Cory View Editor’s Intro (Note-  This week, the story I am choosing to share is one that I will be relating on behalf of a family member. As of today, this particular family member’s experience is still too difficult for her to write about personally, though she did attempt it. And so...
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