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Now, as a body image blogger, and a human being, this week is always almost unbearable. Believe me, I love the promise of a fresh start just as much as the next girl. I love the new year. I love making plans and lists, and I love feeling like I’ve been granted a fresh start. [...]

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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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So. Last we talked about this never-have-I-ever proposition, I was curing my anxiety one day at a time by engaging in new and exciting adventures daily. Since I last posted about it I have: visited little bestie @shoeshine in Lakeland(!!!!), toured a newspaper office including getting to watch the newspapers being printed by the huge [...]

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So, last I left you, I was ecstatically happy that Big Love was on, but THEN mid-episode it was brought to my attention that I was smelled disgusting – which I was aware of while blogging last night BUT unaware of the actual extent of my stench. So, I squeaked a never-have-I-ever in before midnight: never have [...]

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Never have I ever set foot outside an airport in North Carolina!! And it was wonderful, truly. I had just the most wonderful little visit in Chapel Hill as C and I continued our trip south.  This trip has kind of been a reunion tour of sorts, as I have been able to reconnect and [...]

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Ok. So I’ve been thinking about my last post and focusing my attention on concrete ways to tackle fear head on and pull myself out of a rut. The answer: do something NEW and EXCITING every day. Thus, I will be propelled out of my anxiety into action and adventure and, ultimately, joy. So I [...]

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I am generally a very fearful person. I grew up saying no automatically before I even considered the wonder and adventure of saying yes. For a period of time, from about six to eight I was awake. I would lie in bed, night after night terrified to roll over or shut my eyes paralyzed by [...]

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