When you are caught up in diet-mentality, you learn quick that you do not deserve to eat the food that you truly want to consume. You stifle your cravings with a firm word and a stinging insult. You effectively (and efficiently) gain the ability to punish your sweet, tender wild child inside with the imposition [...]
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You know me, I love a good uproar on the internetz, and I know that YOU love it when I throw in my two cents at least two weeks two late – just to let the dust settle a little bit. Just kidding, I live under a rock and I only today got around to [...]
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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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I’ve been thinking a lot lately about what it means to be a child of divorce, as many, many people who are growing up in the US right now share this common experience. People are getting divorced more swiftly these days, it seems, and quite often [more often than not?] people are growing up in [...]
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Welcome to DAY TWO of Marzipan’s REAL marriage advice feature. Did you miss out on Part One? Head on over there now to learn the cast of characters, and the premise behind this project. [Summary is that my beloved bestie is getting married come September, so I rounded up the best of the best to [...]
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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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I mean, really, EVERY TIME I think that my heart has broken for the VERY LAST TIME, someone new tells me gay people shouldn’t get married. And to think, last night I went to bed smiling, thinking I was just in New York and they tooooootally love gay people. Turns out today is not the [...]
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I feel the need to elaborate on the point that I understand the unfeminist-y generalizations that I expounded in my letter. Clearly, not every little girl grows up wanting to wear a white dress and get married in such a traditional way, however, this little girl did, and today its with this little girl in [...]
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dear maine, you have broken my heart a little bit today, though I had built up thick walls to bar out this type of sadness, owing to an over active imagination and inclination towards wishful thinking. the funny thing about growing up on this hook is it’s easy to forget that there are people for [...]
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