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Why So Many of Us With AuDHD Overeat and Crave Sugar

Why So Many of Us With AuDHD Overeat and Crave Sugar

kathyseppamakiDecember 7, 2025November 18, 2025

If you live with AuDHD (autism + ADHD), you’ve probably had moments where you’ve wondered why you cannot seem to stop craving sugar, carbs, or

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Slow Cooker Beef and Butternut Squash Stew

Slow Cooker Beef and Butternut Squash Stew

kathyseppamakiDecember 3, 2025December 3, 2025

I always feel better when I eat home-cooked meals and don’t rely on fast food or highly processed convenience foods. But sometimes my lack of

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AuDHD and the Holidays: Why They Can Be So Hard, And How to Navigate Them Gently

AuDHD and the Holidays: Why They Can Be So Hard, And How to Navigate Them Gently

kathyseppamakiNovember 30, 2025November 15, 2025

The holiday season is often painted as a time of joy, connection, and celebration. But for many people with AuDHD (Autism + ADHD), this time

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What To Do When Your Sensory Sensitivities Are Triggered

What To Do When Your Sensory Sensitivities Are Triggered

kathyseppamakiNovember 28, 2025November 27, 2025

If you follow me on social media, you know that I am very active in my local theatre community, where I musically direct shows. As

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Self-Care for the AuDHD Soul

Self-Care for the AuDHD Soul

kathyseppamakiNovember 26, 2025November 15, 2025

When you’re autistic, ADHD, or both (AuDHD), self-care looks a little different than what you hear online and in the mainstream media. There are plenty

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Slow-Cooker Turkey Breast

Slow-Cooker Turkey Breast

kathyseppamakiNovember 23, 2025November 19, 2025

The holiday season is a crazy time of year. All of the parties and events and all the shopping and planning can leave you energetically

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How to Navigate Thanksgiving When You’re AuDHD

How to Navigate Thanksgiving When You’re AuDHD

kathyseppamakiNovember 19, 2025November 15, 2025

Thanksgiving is supposed to be a day of gratitude, connection, and comfort food…yet for many of us with AuDHD, it can feel more like a

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15 Big Signs You Might Be AuDHD (Autism + ADHD)

15 Big Signs You Might Be AuDHD (Autism + ADHD)

kathyseppamakiNovember 16, 2025November 15, 2025

If you’ve ever wondered why you can hyperfocus like a superhero one day and barely function the next. Why noise feels like a personal attack.

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Instant Pot Chop Suey

Instant Pot Chop Suey

kathyseppamakiNovember 12, 2025November 19, 2025

Some recipes are just comfort food for me. This chop suey recipe is one of them. My maternal grandma made this regularly when I was

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Foods That Benefit the Neurodivergent Body In Menopause

Foods That Benefit the Neurodivergent Body In Menopause

kathyseppamakiNovember 9, 2025November 11, 2025

Navigating menopause is a wild ride on its own. But when you add in neurodivergence (like ADHD or autism), the physical, emotional, and cognitive shifts

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Hi, I’m Kathy!
I discovered I’m autistic and ADHD (AuDHD) in midlife—right in the thick of menopause and a full-on identity unraveling. Now, I’m on a journey to unmask, heal, and rediscover who I really am. This blog is where I share the messy, magical path of being neurodivergent in midlife, and finally coming home to myself.

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