Well my sweets, This is TRULY my favorite month of the year, because it is the month that I celebrate the anniversary of falling in love with my most amazing sweetheart AND the birth of my dearest Medicinal Marzipan – the second love of my life. Both of these adventures have forged in me more [...]
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This post is a part of the blogger series Self-Discovery Word by Word started by Ashley of Nourishing the Soul. This month’s series is sponsored by Myrite of Tasty Life, and she has chosen the word Balance. To participate, please skip on over to to her site and get in on the fun. xo. Balance [...]
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Now, typically I don’t play these types of blogger games, the kinds with awards and 25 things you didn’t know about me – even though they appeal me (they are fun! but mostly they are just fun for me, less fun for you). However, last week I was tapped by Matt Frazier from No Meat [...]
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When I first started Medicinal Marzipan, it was not to get rich. I started it because I was a lonely, sitting in my house dreaming big and thinking about all manner of what it means to be a person that has a body and is walking around the world, and I desperately wanted a tribe. [...]
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Y’all, the last two Julys have been GOOD in the post department. Check out some oldies, but always still goodies from the archives. Happy July!! 2010 A Prayer for Children of Divorce What IF: I Stopped Putting So Much Pressure on Myself? Living in the Positive Body Image Spotlight What IF: I Start Making Sex [...]
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Alright friends, I admit it – this week I fell hook, line, and sinker into Pinterest. I finally checked it out. I spent at least ten hours since then looking at pretty things, yipping with glee, tagging with delight, and reposting to my followers. What a second… what IS Pinterest? Typical Marzipan, putting the cart [...]
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This week I’m in Washington DC participating in a course on political advocacy and social action, and have been spending my days immersed in theory and political jargon. However, when I’m not writing a zillion papers, or figuring out how to ask Congressional aides questions that don’t make me sound like an idiot, I have [...]
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Hey y’all – here are the highlights from June over the past couple of years. The ones with the asterisk (*) are particular Marzipan favorites. I’d love to know what you think. xo June 2009: Ask Marzipan: How Do I Keep a Negative Friend From Ruining My Positive Thinking? Learning to Manifest Your Dream Life [...]
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Last weekend at Fitbloggin’ there was a particular panel that climbed in under my skin, and I haven’t been able to stop thinking about it – Blogger Responsibility. The panel was formed partially in response to the now-infamous Marie Claire vs. healthy living blogger incident of 2010, and included MizFit, Lisa Johnson, and Tina Haupert. [...]
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Every once and a while, truly magical things happen. These are the kinds of events that you couldn’t even ask for – because you wouldn’t even dare to dream so big. These are the kinds of events that often materialize after you find yourself banging your head against the wall, thinking about conjuring up a [...]
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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.
