ABSTRACT
Phyllis and her daughter, Kelly, both have ADD. Temporarily between jobs, Phyllis would like to use this time to get better organized. “I finally have time to organize the house and finish my overdue taxes. Two or three months at home will be heaven.” Phyllis has a list of about 50 to-do items, a day planner, and a commitment to put the most important things first in her life: her daughter, her health, and spending time with friends, followed by organizing the house and attending to the taxes. All the elements of a well-organized person seem to be in place, and yet. . .
