Category Archives: cheryl’s musings

Wow foxy! Thursday Thankful (a little early)

Posted on April 16, 2014 by Cheryl Harris

(keep scrolling for a ton of pics) I know last week’s thankful was for the foxy babies, but I’m afraid watching these little ones don’t get old. Not even when they get big. All week, I have been stalking them … Continue reading →

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Thankful for a meditation retreat–Thankful Thursdays

Posted on April 3, 2014 by Cheryl Harris

I went to a meditation teacher training retreat last week in Madison, VA. If you can believe it, this picture doesn’t come close to capturing the beauty. The training was challenging, inspiring, exhausting, exhilarating and enlightening. I still feel the … Continue reading →

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Thankful for…1st signs of Spring!

Posted on March 13, 2014 by Cheryl Harris

Spring hasn’t quite sprung, but at least we’ve got clues that it’s on its way. I’m so thankful for the songs of the birds, the warmer weather, and the little daffodil shoots that are starting to come up!

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Calories, Weight, and a Whole Lotta Garbage

Posted on March 1, 2014 by Cheryl Harris

I was looking back at old drafts of posts that I’ve written over the years but never published, and I found this rant on the 1200 calorie weight loss myth. Since it’s the last day of National Eating Disorders Awareness … Continue reading →

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Random Thankfuls–Thankful Thursday

Posted on February 27, 2014 by Cheryl Harris

Grateful for the wind whipping the water around, the mallard digging for something under the water who kept wiggling his little duck tush in the air (no pics of him, so sorry!) I’m grateful for my heating pad, the music, … Continue reading →

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Banana Chocolate Tarts: Fast and Fresh Dairy Free Time Trials

Posted on February 23, 2014 by Cheryl Harris

I haven’t hid my lifetime love of the Olympics, and it seems the closest I’m destined to get is the So Delicious Fast and Fresh Dairy Free Time Trials from Go Dairy Free and So Delicious. Works for me! I … Continue reading →

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Winter Gardening: Thursday Thankful

Posted on February 20, 2014 by Cheryl Harris

Yay! Isn’t my lettuce too cute for words? Winter isn’t exactly my favorite season. Between the cold, the snow and ice…yeah, I’m so over that. So somewhere along the way I decided I needed to get to see something GREEN … Continue reading →

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A Thursday Thankful Assortment Box

Posted on February 13, 2014 by Cheryl Harris

Today’s thankful is a bouquet of mini thankfuls: Thankful for fun recognition from the Washingtonian, thankful for my ability to receive it, thankful for the Olympics and thankful for Brazil nut chocolates! I was surprised and very appreciative to see…ME! … Continue reading →

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Thankful for a Wake up Call

Posted on February 6, 2014 by Cheryl Harris

Today’s “Thankful Thursday” theme is pretty easy. 5 years ago today, I was in an oncology unit at Virginia Hospital Center. I’d been sick, really sick for a few months, and tests seemed to show that I had leukemia. The … Continue reading →

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Thankful for Edgar

Posted on January 30, 2014 by Cheryl Harris

Everybody say hi Edgar! Edgar is my dragon co-pilot. Just for the record, he’s not a hippo, and he’s not a dinosaur, thankyouverymuch. He’s a dragon, and generally a happy dragon. To tell you the truth, I’m not a happy … Continue reading →

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