Why Telling Our Stories is Already Changing the World. Psssst hurry up on over there and grab your copy of Curvy Voices. Crucial: 34 Ways to Begin Your Self-Care Practice. Big Girls Need Love, Too: Dating While Fat (And Feminist) is this week’s required reading. Um, here are the real life rules to the New [...]
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Good mooooorning (to those of you who live in my neck of the woods) and goodafternooneveningday to the rest of you, here are a couple of awesome things that I just wanted to pop in and remind you of! I wrote a post over on Andrea Owen’s Your Kickass Life site this week entitled Owning Priviledge [...]
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This is a guest post written by Erin Nieto featuring the 2nd edition of her phenomenal book How Much Do You Weigh?: The Stigma Defying Photobook. I have had the pleasure of checking out this ebook myself, and am super excited that Erin has decided to offer two days of free Kindle downloads for Medicinal [...]
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I have felt absolutely honored to work with this month’s premium sponsor, Sacred Self, over the past couple of months. In November, Michelle contacted me to be November’s self-love ambassador, and I have just been madly, truly in love with her and her business ever since. As a thank you Michelle sent me a set [...]
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Hello! Welcome back after our brief BLB hiatus – I’m so happy to see you. I’m off this weekend celebrating my bachelorette party with all of my besties, but will be returned to you in one piece for an AWESOME giveaway on Monday. xoxo This: Give yourself the present of being present. Let go. Be [...]
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Thank you so much for checking out this month’s gorgeous group of sponsors! I feel very lucky to be able to support the inner workings of this site by showing off people and products that I just know you’re going to love. Karina Dresses: Dresses for Every Body Karina Cousineau began her professional career as [...]
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An important lesson about being inventive, running your own business, and believing in yourself even when no one else does. Yes I know it’s ten minutes – you will thank me, I promise. For those reading in your google reader – click through if you can’t see the video below, just this once, you won’t [...]
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You are always moving, sometimes forward and sometimes backwards, if only momentarily. You are reacting to the world around you. You are learning your lessons, and you are taking them into account. You are striving to be a better lover, sister, mother, child, student, boss, person in the world. You are busily digging deep, making [...]
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This is a guest post written by Carrie Hensley, who writes and coaches over at Realize Your Potential. Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom. ~Viktor E. Frankl I have crafted a beautiful story for [...]
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This is a guest post written by Rose of The Phoenix Mind. Enjoy! Relationships are different for everyone. Some are simple, others are complicated. Some are positive, loving and close, others are distance, negative or harmful. There are so many ways to begin to love yourself; your personality and your body, your style or your [...]
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Medicinal Marzipan is a blog about learning to love yourself a little bit more every day - to the best of your abilities and without any regrets.
