by Lauren Brownstein | Jun 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
For many Americans, June 2022 has been a heartbreaking and infuriating month. Still reeling from the devastating school shooting in Uvalde, Texas at the end of May, getting the news that the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade was a brutal gut punch. Even though...
by Lauren Brownstein | Nov 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
This past weekend, we set back the clocks in an annual ritual that leaves me asking “Does ANYONE like it when it’s pitch black outside at 4:30 p.m.?!” The nights are longer. The temperature is dropping. For years, this shift brought down my mood and...
by Lauren Brownstein | Oct 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
** Actually, the night I worked as an extra on a film set, but why quibble over the details? This week, I had the opportunity to check an item off my “bucket list”: I worked as an extra for a film that was shooting in downtown DC! Actually, it’s a...
by Lauren Brownstein | Jul 9, 2021 | Uncategorized
I recently saw a video on TikTok that blew my mind wide open. Someone named KC Davis, TikTok username @domesticblisters, posted a video of reorganizing her refrigerator to make it “ADHD Friendly.” @domesticblisters Welcome to my ADHD fridge....
by Lauren Brownstein | Feb 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
In addition to my To Do list, I started making an I Did list. Will it help cure my “pandemic brain?” I don’t know about you, but 11 months into this thing, I’m getting what I call “pandemic brain.” I forget things. I...
by Lauren Brownstein | Jan 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
Each year, I try to pick a word as my focus for the year. It’s part wish, part aspiration, part dream (as Cinderella sang, “A dream is a wish your heart makes…”). What was my word for 2020, the craziest, most unpredictable, most rollercoaster-y...
