Taking Control: The ADHD Podcast Quiz Show • Season 31 Finale
Dec 4, 2025
Melissa Bacheler, also known as 'DiscordMom,' takes the reins for a fun-filled quiz show finale. The hosts share quirky personal hobbies like Nikki's love for puzzles and Pete's passion for filmmaking. They dive into childhood fears and nostalgic nicknames, recalling teenage crushes from Ralph Macchio to Winona Ryder. The conversation includes imaginative 'what if' scenarios, like choosing fictional ADHD coaches and swapping co-hosts. Listeners get a glimpse of their life soundtracks and hear what music defines their decades.
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Puzzles, True Crime, And Watercolors
- Nikki spends solo time doing 1000-piece colorful jigsaw puzzles while watching true crime shows and snacking on Mike and Ikes.
- She also paints watercolors regularly as a private creative practice she treasures.
Woodturning And Pottery Passion
- Pete enjoys movies, TV, and creative tools solo and has rediscovered woodturning on a lathe to make bowls.
- He also loved pottery in high school and values hands-on craft separate from technology.
Make Retirement Hobbies Low-Stakes Businesses
- Turn hobbies into low-pressure retirement projects rather than high-stakes businesses to preserve enjoyment.
- Nikki plans a joint weekend market booth with her husband's photography and her watercolors regardless of sales.