Happy Random Acts of Kindness Day

Shout-out to Vanessa's Social Media 2023 Calender for Well-being Bloggers! Her free digital calendar inspired today's post. Did you know that today is Random Acts of Kindness Day? I didn't. Although the holiday has a positive message, it's not associated with paid time off. You're more likely to hear about it in a classroom that's... Continue Reading →

Motivational Mondays with Trisha: Diligence

Last year, I wanted to increase my publishing schedule with consistent content. But what to write? I started with an idea that I abandoned 10 years ago. To my surprise, Motivational Mondays/Meme Mondays  with Trisha (MMWT) is 10-months old. It sounds like an easy weekly post to maintain. Honestly, MMWT requires diligence. Some Mondays are... Continue Reading →

Meme Mondays with Trisha: Valentine’s

Usually, Meme Mondays is a collection of memes that amuse me. I had a hard time finding Valentine Memes that weren't self deprecating or just poking fun at single people. In my opinion, Valentine's aren't restricted to couples. Its simply another opportunity to show the people in your life that you care. That being said,... Continue Reading →

Motivational Mondays with Trisha: Tea

Tea is soothing to the mind, body, and soul. Its multifaceted as well. In some culture's the act of preparing tea is art. From medicinal to leisure, it's purpose shifts. Let's center ourselves figuratively with tea. Need more quotes? Click your favorite of the week and see where it takes you. See you tomorrow for... Continue Reading →

Motivational Mondays with Trisha: Flowers

For something that is beautiful and temporary, flowers have a way of putting things into perspective. The life cycle of a flower is like many other plants. Specifically, flowers found in nature. They must grow through adverse weather and are at the mercy of curious wildlife. Yet, they continue to grow. The journey from seed... Continue Reading →

Motivational Mondays with Trisha: Candy

We're a few weeks away from Valentine's Day and it feels like assorted candies and chocolates are everywhere. Senses are engaged by colorful packaging and the sweet aroma of sugar confections. Even if these items aren't purchased before Valentine's Day, the happiness of marked down candy after the celebration of love brings a smile to... Continue Reading →

Motivational Mondays with Trisha: Lagom

It's week two of the new year. The holiday season promoted an abundance of rest and celebration. Now that the festivities are over and the decorations are put away, some of use are struggling to get back into our routines. The Swedish philosophy Lagom can help us center ourselves. It's not that the Lagom lifestyle... Continue Reading →

Motivational Mondays with Trisha: Invisible Chains

They say a person's mind can be it's greatest enemy. There's truth to that. There are moments in life that imprint our subconscious. Whether good or bad, they have the power to change our moods in an instant. The bad moments can create invisible chains that hold us back. It's like having a fight or... Continue Reading →

Motivational Mondays with Trisha: Routine

Children aren't the only people that benefit from routines. Adults need them too. Sometimes stress is soothed by a sense of control. When things feel out of control, the routine provides a reliable sense of accomplishment. It can keep the dreamer and the visionary grounded. Those words my sound the same, but I believe that... Continue Reading →

Meme Mondays with Trisha: Winter Wonderland

Another Meme Monday so soon?! Yes, dear reader. I had every intention of resuming Motivational Mondays, but I couldn't help myself. Since last Monday's post leaned more toward motivation, I felt it was only right to bring you the humor you've come to expect and deserve. Since, Winter Solstice and Christmas fall on this week.... Continue Reading →

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