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 →
Motivational Mondays with Trisha: Holiday Decorating
You know there's something fulfilling about decorating your own space. Especially for the holidays, it adds to the anticipation. Since it's temporary, it adds vibrance to your living space. Those who prefer a minimalist lifestyle may disagree, because decorating can lead to clutter. That really comes down to the finished product and strategically storing decorations... Continue Reading →
Motivational Mondays with Trisha: Native American Proverbs
There are many people within the United States that have a complicated relationship with the founding fathers. The North American Public School System typically covers surface level information about the settlers and indigenous people. Unless students have zealous educators, they won't get into the weeds till college. That's only if that school requires core history... Continue Reading →
Motivational Mondays with Trisha: Inner Beauty
There's something beautiful about this time of year. Autumns dances into winter. The warm colors gradually surround us. There are someone beautiful things that captivate us. Sadly, this beauty fades until we're left with grayish branches. However, their inner beauty remains. Unlike plants, a person's physical appearance isn't naturally reborn on a yearly cycle. There... Continue Reading →
Motivational Mondays with Trisha: Yoga
The time is now...for Yoga! Yes, I've managed to find another obscure holiday. Yes, this is the third Motivational Mondays with Trisha inspired by an obscure holiday. When will I stop? Who knows... After all, Yoga is a low impact and low intensity workout that's beneficial for children to the elderly. Most people would celebrate... Continue Reading →
Motivational Mondays with Trisha: Innergize
So, I've gradually started decorating for Halloween. Although I haven't found all of my decorations, I'm happy with the progressive I've made in the kitchen. Since I cook everyday, I spend a lot of time in there. Getting it ready for spooky season Innergize me, which happens to be today's obscure holiday. As the name... Continue Reading →
Motivational Mondays with Trisha: Rocks
Did you know today is Collecting Rocks Day? I didn't. This obscure holiday gave me a great idea. Let's collect some virtual motivational rocks. I'm sure finding them in person is more delightful. Let's appreciate the fact that others share their bounty with us. If you want to take it a step further, you can... Continue Reading →
Motivational Mondays with Trisha: Bluey
You know there's a joke that every generation has their blue dog. Although Nick Jr has been able to keep Blues Cluess going, there's just something about Bluey that appeals to the whole family. Blue is cute but she felt forced on me. When she came out, I already grew out of the demographic, but... Continue Reading →
Motivational Mondays with Trisha: Sweet Potatoes
You're probably wondering, what's motivating about sweet potatoes. Well, I treated myself to a Mini Sweet Potato pie the other day. I was racking my brain for an autumn topic for this week's Motivational Mondays with Trisha post. Then, I looked at the pie and thought, could I find quotes about sweet potatoes? Out of... Continue Reading →
Motivational Mondays with Trisha: Iced Coffee
Guess what's my favorite birthday present from my husband...it's my hot and cold brew Keurig! He knows that I love iced coffee, but don't like hoe much they cost. Yes, my generation is mocked for our dependence on coffee, which is crazy to me. Cause we grew up watching adults in our chug it. Like... Continue Reading →