Category Archives: cheryl’s musings

Thankful for relaxation–Thankful Thursday

I’ve been tired lately. Mr. Dude will tease me that I’m not getting in my usual solid 9-10 hours of sleep. My body just feels heavy, slow, and I had one of those moments this week when I wondered, how … Continue reading

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Happy 6th Blog-niversary to me & you! Thankful Thurs

Nope, this isn’t a foxy post, but I couldn’t resist sharing this pic of this little cutie. Wow, 6 years of blogging? I actually had to count that one out to be sure. I can’t believe how long that it, … Continue reading

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Wow foxy! Thursday Thankful (a little early)

(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

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!

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

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

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

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

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

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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