EPISODE · May 20, 2025 · 23 MIN
My Perfect Plan Sucked (for Her) And Bit Me in the Butt
from Tawana Talks: Nurturing the Woman Behind Their Child’s ADHD Diagnosis · host Tawana L. Wiggins
Ever made the perfect plan, only to realize it worked for everyone but your kid? Yeah, me too. In this episode, I share the raw, real moment when my carefully structured plan for peace totally backfired — not just for my daughter, but for me too. ADHD parenting isn’t about control, it’s about connection. And sometimes, the best lesson comes wrapped in a failed to-do list, a frustrated child, and a humbling reminder that growth is mutual.Tune in as I unpack:What I thought was going to work (and why it didn’t)The unexpected way my daughter mirrored back what I missedWhy patience is not just about waiting — it’s about seeingThis one’s for every mama who’s ever had her color-coded plan flipped upside down by real life. Bring your coffee... and your grace.👉 Listen on: [Spotify] | [Apple] | [YouTube]👉 Rate & Review: Let us know if this episode helped you breathe (or just gave you a reason to laugh out loud)Take the Next Step: 📩 Got a funny ADHD mom story? DM @drtwiggins to be featured!📲 Tag a mama who needs to laugh today @tawanatalksLet’s Stay Connected:📱 Instagram: @tawanatalks🌐 Website:bit.ly/TLCollaborativeCoaching
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Ever made the perfect plan, only to realize it worked for everyone but your kid? Yeah, me too. In this episode, I share the raw, real moment when my carefully structured plan for peace totally backfired — not just for my daughter, but for me too. ADHD parenting isn’t about control, it’s about connection. And sometimes, the best lesson comes wrapped in a failed to-do list, a frustrated child, and a humbling reminder that growth is mutual.Tune in as I unpack:What I thought was going to work (and why it didn’t)The unexpected way my daughter mirrored back what I missedWhy patience is not just about waiting — it’s about seeingThis one’s for every mama who’s ever had her color-coded plan flipped upside down by real life. Bring your coffee... and your grace.👉 Listen on: [Spotify] | [Apple] | [YouTube]👉 Rate & Review: Let us know if this episode helped you breathe (or just gave you a reason to laugh out loud)Take the Next Step: 📩 Got a funny ADHD mom story? DM @drtwiggins to be featured!📲 Tag a mama who needs to laugh today @tawanatalksLet’s Stay Connected:📱 Instagram: @tawanatalks🌐 Website:bit.ly/TLCollaborativeCoaching
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