Do you ever catch yourself wondering, “Is this just the chaos of mum life, or could it be something more?” Amanda (ADHD mum) and Sarah (neurotypical mum) share what life really looks like behind the scenes - messy mornings, endless to-dos, and those moments where it all feels too much. It’s an honest, funny, and eye-opening conversation about the differences and similarities between ADHD and neurotypical motherhood experiences.In this episode (approx. timestamps):2 mins: Amanda and Sarah’s 24-year friendship6 mins: The reality of chaotic mornings: time blindness, transitions, and stress16 mins: Meal prepping, visual calendars, and why “just make a list” doesn’t always work21 mins: Parenting with neurodivergence: the added layers 27 mins: Work, life admin, and navigating the mental load36 mins: Medicated vs unmedicated life39 mins: How neurotypical strategies compare with ADHD approaches42 mins: The key differences between mum life stress and ADHD challengesResources:Sarah's organisation business: www.zenspacesbysarah.com.au Free ADHD and Autism Self-Assessment Tool recommendations hereADHD Pre-Diagnosis Workbook: Clear the confusion and discover your type ADHD Planner + Values Workbook: A system built for hyperactive brainsWhat to Listen to Next: S02E22: Is it ADHD or Motherhood? Spotify or Apple PodcastsS02E29: 6 Practical Tips for ADHD Mums to Reduce Stress and Create a Calmer Home - Spotify or Apple PodcastsS02E37: ADHD, Autism or Both? Kara’s Story of Burnout and Sensory Overload - Spotify or
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