Life with a dash of ADHD for good measure
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Easy, delicious and budget friendly home made hummus.
We love hummus in our house. It's been a staple for years for snacks, in sandwiches, for dipping, and because it's a good source of protein and is naturally gluten and dairy free it's a handy food to keep around.
I have been eaten hummus since my childhood, having spent ...
How to make a sour dough starter
This is ODO, my basic sourdough starter. It's almost two years old and the basis for all the sourdough bread I make at home. If you are a fan of Star Trek you will get why I call it that but if you are scratching your head, at this reference then I will explain that Odo is ...
Why do people with ADHD struggle with competitive games and team playing?
I have a confession. I don't particularly enjoy competitive games.
And before anyone tells me that competition is fun, builds character and teaches you how to work as part of a team... I know. I know all of this. But give me a game where I'm expected to work with a group ...
Knitting for ADHD: Why It Can Be So Good for Your Brain
If you've got ADHD, you've probably discovered that having something to do with your hands can make a surprisingly big difference. That's one reason knitting for ADHD can be such a brilliant combination. It gives your hands something to do, your brain something to focus on ...
Keeping Your Outdoor Cat Safe in Hot Weather
There is something very funny about cats and sunshine.
The sun comes out and suddenly the cat who has spent the last three days complaining about the weather is stretched out in the middle of the garden as though they've booked themselves a luxury summer holiday.
Most ...
Keeping Your Indoor Cat Cool in a UK Heatwave
We all know how horrible a UK heatwave can feel.
You wake up hot. The house is hot. The car is hot. You can't remember why you ever complained about the rain.
And while we're busy trying to keep ourselves cool, it's really easy to forget that our cats are feeling the heat ...
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