Tag: Survival Mode

• I’m Not Lazy, I’m Overloaded: ADHD and Being a Mom

  

  My whole life, I thought I was lazy. Turns out, I just have ADHD… and an extremely full plate. But imagine, going 20 something years looking at the world around you and feeling like you were born broken. I was the “bright kid” who just needed to “apply herself more” (if you know, you know).…

  Alana Santarelli

  April 27, 2026

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  ADHD, anxiety, figuring it out, health, Mental Load, mental-health, mom, Motherhood, Overloaded, Real, Survival Mode, Unfiltered, writing