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You’ve GOT to Watch This.

by Marzipan on November 24, 2010 · 12 comments

also known as, Happy Thanksgiving Marzipanlings! But seriously y’all. I do love the holidays, so I’m more than a little susceptible to holiday cheer weepiness – BUT Z-OH-MY-GAHHH.  Please watch this if you are traveling this weekend. Please watch this if you need some cheering up. Please just watch it. That guy that sang The [...]

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When I was a little girl, we were on a family trip to Mexico, and my mother read Dangerous Angels: The Weetzie Bat Books out loud to us every night before we went to bed. Clamoring for more, we would force her to read for hours, enthralled by the magical story and, for the first [...]

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Blogging for Sofia

by Marzipan on October 22, 2010 · 2 comments

Several weeks ago, I was contacted by the lovely Miss Mary Max to blog about an amazing project that has been circulating the blogosphere. When I read the story – I had to say yes immediately, because it broke my heart. Also because I knew that this effort is on the the Marzipan community need-to-know [...]

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Y’all, I am the proudest blog-mommy on the planet. I cannot even tell you. I barely remember two years ago when I started this Medicinal Marzipan, because so very many things have happened since then. September 24th, 2008 was exactly three weeks after I met C, the day after my mother’s 50th birthday, and a [...]

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Two years ago I was reckless. I was busying myself with running around and making out with everyone that I set my eyes on. I was moving too quickly, forgetting to eat, and abusing my body with lack of sleep and constant motion. I went dancing every night. I got myself to a place where [...]

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You stand forewarned: this post is going to be gushy and romantic to the point of nausea inducing. xoxo Two years ago next month, I started Medicinal Marzipan. Almost simultaneously I had met Cookie. As I was falling wildly, madly in love behind the scenes here at the Marzipan palace, this blog grew and grew. [...]

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There have been many things happening behind the scenes here at the Marzipan Palace, things that I’m not entirely sure how to describe to you or put into the format of this blog, but in this post I want to try. Please feel free to email me medicinalmarzipan[at]gmail[dot]com if this post is unclear or if [...]

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Hellllooooo Marzipanlings. Today is a VERY exciting day over here at Casa de Marzipan, as I am revealing a major project that I have been working on secretly behind the scenes for quite some time. In September, two of my very best friends in the entire world, Miss Kait and her her adorable sweetheart Kolby [...]

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So, two very awesome things have happened in the blogosphere that simply could NOT wait until Sunday. The first is that I have been granted my very first blogger award by a reader, something that I have sneakily been wishing for, for a zillion years, because I think they are a cute and awesome way [...]

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Wow. It has been an insane/exciting/crazy/awesome week here at Medicinal Marzipan. There are quite a few phenomenal comments on my previous post, What if I Stopped Comparing Myself to Others, have you read it yet? Really lovely and wonderful reader responses, including one from my adorable baby sister – sobfest2010.  And you all know that [...]

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