Motivational Mondays with Trisha: Rationing Holiday Spending

The season of abundance is upon us. There's an unspoken expectation that people's wallets  respond accordingly. Autumn is a picturesque time of year, because of the ber events. Yes, that includes Christmas. In fact, the first day of Winter is a few days before Christmas for some people it can feel like the Nightmare Before... Continue Reading →

Motivational Mondays with Trisha: Sunrise

I'll be honest, I had every intention of sharing quotes from Sunrise on the Reaping, by Suzanne Collins, but was hard pressed to find motivational ones. To be fair, this book is about Haymitch Abernathy, a District 12 Victor that wasn't reaped for the 50th Hunger Games. Unlike Katniss Everdeen, he did not volunteer. Considering... Continue Reading →

Motivational Mondays with Trisha: Acorns

Summer is officially be over! It's finally time to fully embrace autumn. This season is often viewed as a time of harvest and abundance. Not everything that's grown is ready for the harvest. Like an acorn, it won't immediately grow into a sturdy tree. The potential is there, but perseverance is required . You may... Continue Reading →

Motivational Mondays with Trisha: Legend of Zelda

Initially, I was hunting for a seasonal topic, that I haven't featured yet. This rigid mindset was making it difficult to curate this week's Motivational Monday. I found insperation in an unexpected place. You see, Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is out. There's plenty of gameplay footage out there. It made me think... Continue Reading →

Motivational Mondays with Trisha: Things to Remember

It may not feel like it, but we're finally in the Brrrr Month's! When Summer relinquishes control, Autumn will reign. Plus holiday prep is in progress as we speak. There's so much too look forward to that it can be an unexpected time of self criticism for different reasons. One, we're heading into the final... Continue Reading →

Motivational Mondays with Trisha: Brew

I'll be honest, I'm not fully over my Summer cold but wanted to get back to posting. So, I decided to go for some low hanging motivational fruit, puns. It seemed fitting to find ones about coffee. But how? I've done a few coffee post already.  Where there's a will, there's a way. So. I... Continue Reading →

Motivational Mondays with Trisha: Warmth

In an effort to disassociate from the summer heat, I'm thinking about warmth this week. This may sound counterproductive, but I'm not talking about tempature. It's more about that cozy feeling that you get when smuggling in your favorite blanket. That first official day of hoodie season. If you feel like being delusional with me,... Continue Reading →

Motivational Mondays with Trisha: A Condition Called Love

A while ago, I wanted to make some progress on my Crunchyroll Watchlist. A Condition Called Loved looked like a cute romance anime. So, I started here. It was surprisingly deep. You've got an MC that's  traumatized for not being completely honest about her feelings for a mutual friend. You've got a ML that appears... Continue Reading →

Motivational Mondays with Trisha: My Hero Academia

Back in 2019, I decided to check out My Hero Academia. I'd seen anime edits about it online  that made it looking interesting.Who knew it would lead to tears of joy. sorrow, and frustration for Izuku Midoriya aka Deku, aka the Ninth Wilder of One For All. Our fledgling Hero indures so much for the... Continue Reading →

Motivational Mondays with Trisha: Gaming

For some reason, gaming gets a childish rep. Like it's something restricted to youth. I strongly disagree with that. Often reading is held at a high regard, that gaming. When both are basically taking you out of the present. Even if you're not reading fiction, non-fiction is still taking you're attention away from your surroundings.... Continue Reading →

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