a gentler, slower way of life for the neurodivergent woman
Capsule wardrobe challenges can be frustrating for someone attempting to downsize in order to create a simpler home. Read on for how to overcome them. The story. The jersey cotton dress seemed to stretch to the floor as I held it up. I sighed. It couldn’t last one full summer? Why did they make fabric … Read more
A home routine for us neurodivergent adults is essential to maintain psychological equilibrium and improve our executive function. It’s essential for simplifying our home. Here are eight steps to creating such a routine. The story. Usually, watching a movie is enough to quell my anxiety and experience a semblance of calm. Not that evening. As … Read more
How to declutter without regrets is hard for neurodivergent women. Here are eight strategies that have worked for me. The story. With great care, I folded up my wedding dress and placed it inside a large garbage bag with other items we were donating to a local charity. The next morning, I watched as a … Read more
Many conventional room makeover tips can cause a neurodivergent brain to crash. Here’s how to transform a space without overwhelm in order to reach your goal of creating a simple home. The story. “Okay, okay, we’ll leave the tall bookcases where they are.” I didn’t bother trying to keep the irritation from my voice. My … Read more
These 10 organization tips for neurodivergent women are also perfect for any woman over the age of 45. Read on for help in creating a simple home. The story. It was like Christmas. Only it was the beginning of summer, and I’d bought the items myself. They were two matching baskets that were to hide … Read more
For neurodivergent women, sensory-friendly home design is critical for good mental health, hence for a slower, simpler life. Here are six steps to reach that goal. The story. Excitement bubbled inside me as I walked into my family’s house out of the pleasantly warm summer day. I’d just returned from the orientation to the private … Read more