End of Summer Savings Advice and Fall Shopping Tips

Thrifty shoppers know that the perfect time to shop for seasonal clothes are transition months. September is the transition from summer to fall. If you've noticed malls, boutiques, and online stores are usually a season ahead. Retailers advertise transition months in four ways. Lookbooks: Today, designers add lookbooks to their websites. These lookbooks showcase that... Continue Reading →

Meme Mondays with Trisha: Camping

There's something about store displays that make some of us go, I can do that. Not to say that we shouldn't try new things. It's just, a novice plus another novice doesn't equal an amateur.  Its just two inexperienced people that are going to find out the hard way. That's what made Luv N Slim's... Continue Reading →

Meme Mondays with Trisha: Water Parks

Whether I like it or not, Summer is on it's way. Since I'm not motivated at the moment, I decided to double down on Meme Mondays. Who knows how long this will go on for. Since Water Parks are a good way to beat the heat, I decided to hunt down some water park memes... Continue Reading →

Motivational Mondays with Trisha: Sea Shells

I've returned to a Summer State of Mind. We're halfway through July. As much as I'd love to shift to fall, it would be a disservice to the Summer Lovers out there. That's why this week we're drawing inspiration from sea shells. They are pretty and aren't restricted to the ocean. I've found them along... Continue Reading →

Motivational Mondays with Trisha: Summer Reading

If there's one thing I've made clear, I love reading. I find ways to read daily for the fun of it. That's why I love Summer Reading.  It really puts into perspective how much time I spend reading throughout the day. You might be wondering what's so motivational about that. Well I'm naturally curious and... Continue Reading →

Salmon Patties

You know what's a good hot entree to make on a hot day...Salmon Patties. You don't need Fresh Salmon to do it. If you keep your pantry and crisper stocked, you don't have to go out of your way to prepare them. For example, oil and breadcrumbs or pantry staples. Since onions are so versatile,... Continue Reading →

No Bake Summer Energy Balls

Have you ever bought ingredients with the intention of experimenting in the kitchen and nothing comes to fruition. You just keep putting it off. It doesn't have to be an eleberate recipe. You just don't make it. Well, that almost happened with this recipe. You see, I wanted to make a high fiber and protein... Continue Reading →

Motivational Mondays with Trisha: Ocean

It seems that Summer is swiftly heading our way. It makes me think about ways to beat the heat. Naturally, water comes to mind. Pools, water balloons, slip'n'slides, and water guns fill shopping carts, but what about the unrestricted water. The kind that puts life into perspective. That my friend would be the ocean. A... Continue Reading →

Motivational Mondays with Trisha: Nourishment

Although it's been a sweltering summer, I hope the season has nourished you. It's very easy to pour into others, because of the external gratification that can come from those acts of service. Whereas nourishing self doesn't render immediate results. We are quickly approaching autumn, the season of the bottomless to-do list. I hope these... Continue Reading →

Motivational Mondays with Trisha: Wind

Does it feel hotter this Summer than last year? That's how I'm feeling. Not so much the Summer days, it's the nights that feel hotter than they should be. Since I can't literally cool you down, I felt like figuratively using wind quotes to ease the heat. After all, a Summer breeze is refreshing when... Continue Reading →

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