On Christmas Break

Happy Friday Y'all. There'll be no Motivational Mondays with Trisha or Tuesdays with Trisha for the next 2-weeks. It'll be crunch time for Santa's Helper. That and I'll be making memories with my family. If the holidays are feeling overwhelming or you're running out of ideas, I found a couple of pictographs. Remember, this time... Continue Reading →

Motivational Mondays with Trisha: December

Good morning all,  it's officially the first day of December. The end of the year is near. Along with the whimsy of the holiday season, there's a kind of melancholy that comes with a new year approaching. Despite all the distractions, it can be hard to be in the moment. That being said, let's take... Continue Reading →

There’s Still Time To Prepare For A Thrifty Christmas Eve Book Exchange

Are you looking for a new practical holiday tradition? Have you considered doing a family Christmas Eve Book Exchange? This is a great idea for the book lover in your life, as well as, reluctant readers. When I say reluctant reader, I mean a person that doesn't read for recreational reasons. Sometimes, this lack of... Continue Reading →

Motivational Mondays with Trisha: Holiday Joy

It's the most wonderful time of the yearThere'll be much mistletoeingAnd hearts will be glowing when loved ones are nearIt's the most wonderful time of the yearIt's The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year, Andy Williams We're almost a week away from Christmas! One of the best parts about this season is the build up... Continue Reading →

Why Does Peppermint Infused Food Taste Cold

In a few days, Halloween will officially surrender to the Christmas Season. Not going to lie, Christmas's marketing team was very aggressive this year. But that's not why you're here. We're discussing why do mints taste cold. To get back on track, let's establish a few facts. One, Peppermint is a type of herb in... Continue Reading →

TGIF: The Grinch

We're two days away from Christmas and the Grinch is getting tired of Whovilles Christmas prep. Why does their celebratory nature bother him so much? Is Grinch the embodiment of Seasonal Depression? Let's take a look at three of his Christmas movies. Wait, have you read the book? If you've only seen the movies, Universal... Continue Reading →

Meme Mondays with Trisha: Aggretsuko is Motivational

Aggretsuko is on the brain. Retsuko and the gang's Final Season will release February 2023. That's only a few months away. Since I follow Aggretsuko, I see all kinds of Motivational Memes provided by Sanrio Co. In a way, it's actually Motivational Meme Monday. Christmas and New Year's Day is just around the river bend.... Continue Reading →

Are Retailers Purposely Selling Ugly Sweaters ?

Have you noticed stores are going out of their way to sell ugly sweaters? Year after year, ugly sweaters have gradually taken over the holiday season. In the past, you had to go to a Salvation Army, Good Will, or Thrift Store to find one. They certainly weren't form fitting. So, why are we buying... Continue Reading →

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