How often have you had this thought: I will be worth celebrating, when… For the majority of my life, celebration was riddled with qualifiers. I believed firmly that I would only be worthy all of the revelry and fun that I could imagine for myself if, and only if, I met my levels of expectation. … Read more
In 2009, I wrote a post about why I started this website. In that post, I wrote: This writing represents my best potential. I wrote about the person that I was in 2008 when I began Medicinal Marzipan, how the journey transformed my life – providing me with a home for my belief and fears, and … Read more
You will not always get it right. Sometimes you will have a losing streak miles wide, and feels like there is no end in sight. Yes, there are people who will tell you to redefined what a losing streak means for you, wrapping it up in pretty bows and exclamations of, Oh GOODIE, a teachable … Read more
Confession: I am one of those people who knows that you should eat without distractions, and secretly whips out her computer for a new episode of White Collar during lunch or a book to read during breakfast. I am one of those people who know what is good for them, but somehow thinks that they … Read more
I haven’t slept well in a week, waking up every morning absolutely drenched in sweat, angry, and frustrated that it is so hot. And each morning when I wake up, I slam about my room, stomping at my displeasure with the current state of affairs – it’s summer, my room gets approximately 0% breeze, and … Read more