Category Archives: self care carnival

My 2013 July Self-Care Goals

Posted on July 2, 2013 by Cheryl Harris

I am so glad to be focusing on self-care this month, with our lovely hostesses, Valerie, Shirley, Iris, Kate, and  Carrie  I definitely need it. I started a new project and the nerve pain in my legs and back got … Continue reading →

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July Self-Care Retreat 2013–Join Us!

Posted on June 29, 2013 by Cheryl Harris

Holy heck, it’s almost July. And so, if you’ve been following this blog for a while, you know that means it’s time for the July Self-Care retreat. This is actually retreat #5 and our 3rd July retreat—man how time flies! … Continue reading →

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Being gentle

Posted on December 9, 2012 by Cheryl Harris

I’ve been enjoying the opportunity to explore what I most need through the December Self-Care Retreat, and it occurs to me that my goals fall into 2 categories: things I need to do and ways I want to be with … Continue reading →

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A July Self-Retreat Recap

Posted on August 5, 2012 by Cheryl Harris

It was a fantastic month and I loved seeing all of the great posts, and extra support for taking and making time for self-care. We’ve also had a fantastic, active and fun Facebook group. Thank you all–everyone who participated by … Continue reading →

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Moments of Peace: Inward Reflection Roundup–July Self-Care

Posted on August 1, 2012 by Cheryl Harris

Yes, I’ve noticed that August has rolled around, but don’t worry, I won’t let that stop me from posting on the July Self-Care Retreat.  I figure since Iris’  (week on Inward reflection just started on Saturday we can push for … Continue reading →

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Things to make you say “om” (meditation & mindfulness resources)

Posted on July 28, 2012 by Cheryl Harris

We’re on the final week of the July Self-Care Retreat and the topic this week is inward reflection.  Our hostess this week is Iris of the Daily Dietribe and she’s posted on a 5 minute self-care scan. If you’re in … Continue reading →

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Self-Care through Creativity-Photos and Gardening

Posted on July 27, 2012 by Cheryl Harris

As we are coming up to the 4th week of the July self-care retreat, Iris of the Daily Dietribe will be posting on self-care through inward reflection. I see gardening as one part creativity, one part reflection.  It isn’t my … Continue reading →

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Self-Care through Creativity & an Ooey, Gooey Chocolate Chip Pie Recipe

Posted on July 21, 2012 by Cheryl Harris

Self-Care through Cookies ahem! Creativity & an Ooey, Gooey Chocolate Chip Pie Recipe I have been thoroughly enjoying our July Self-Care Retreat with my fellow hosts: Valerie of City Life Eats,  Shirley of GFE,  Carrie of Ginger Lemon Girl, Iris … Continue reading →

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Surrender–July Self Care Retreat

Posted on July 19, 2012 by Cheryl Harris

Surrender: Self-Care through Letting Go Since we’re in the midst of the July Self-Care retreat, I wanted to share this story. I’m pretty sure I’m not the only one with difficulty switching my brain to “off” when necessary. I had … Continue reading →

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July Self-Care Retreat–Movement

Posted on July 14, 2012 by Cheryl Harris

Shirley of GFE is our hostess for this week with the theme of movement, and do go and check out her great post on how to get movement with an inventive way to improve her glutes. For those of you … Continue reading →

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