
You know all of those things that you’ve been holding onto for as long as you can remember, because you kind of sort of think maybe you were to blame for them or they reaffirmed what you’ve always suspected has been true about you or you just can’t really seem to let them go? Today [...]

I remember the day that I was told, calmly and self-assuredly by a friend that I had made plans with that she was going to have to break her plans, because she had over-extended herself and had changed her mind about wanting to go out. At first, I was angry. I was all – are [...]

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 [...]

This post is my contribution to this month’s Self-Discovery Word by Word organized by Taron of Mind, Body & Scroll. Taron chose the word LOVE for this month’s series – find out how to participate by checking out her introductory post here. And it just so happens that this month has us celebrating ONE YEAR [...]
Just a little something to think about today..
This week I was supposed to post about the Girl Effect, but things have been mayhemish (more on that tomorrow with a doozy – what to do when NOTHING goes your way). And I thought, well, the deadline has passed me by – let it go. Then. I read this post on White Hot Truth: [...]
Oh dearest YOU, I’m not sure if you get the same way that I do when the seasons are changing, nervous and anticipatory, pacing around the house, readying things for what is to come, cleaning that which seems like it must be cleaned, putting on more clothing, taking it off, reassessing my goals, thinking about [...]

Now, I like to think that this is a topic that I won’t harp on about too much on MM, but this post was too good to pass up. However, if wedding trials and tribulations is something that you just LOVE, join the Medicinal Marzipan HOTlist to get updates on all manner of tulle and [...]

It all began with a little pre-school year haircut. Yes, it was a tad windy, but it was reasonable. “QUICK! QUICK! SAVE THE CARS!” After which, Nola posed for a first-tree-crashing-to-the-ground photo shoot. When the second tree fell – I forgot all about twitter. Tough guy – teensy weensy chainsaw. Please note: the sun is [...]
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 [...]