What’s cooking?

Here’s a list of what is, in fact, cooking:

– Who is she? lover of lists, people, the smell of gasoline, freshly cut wood and grass and more

– Sonder, and why it’s been my favorite word since I was 12

– love letters to my friends

– te quiero vs. the l-word vs. te amo

– on being the observer of your feelings and the creator of your thoughts

– on grief and when the text bubbles turn green

– on my siblings

– first rotation reflections

– why I went to uni in Spain (and stayed)

– looking back at boarding school

– one foot in one foot out: Latina or American?

– on Maslow 💟

– Networking 101 and why it’s fake

– the things I tell my mentees

– on being a CODA and my parents’ daughter

– hot take: Italian sucks

– why I can’t date a man with small hands!

– I almost quit my corporate job

– on rehab and going MIA

– first year post grad: literally wtf am I doing?

– why does it feel like nO one cARes?!

– on feeling powerless and owning it

– the things I tell myself when I miss

– when the roles reverse and you’re lowkey parenting your parents

– lulus and sperrys: what I expected boarding school to be like

– tales of “when I was your age”

– I’m not Jewish, but I sat Shiva (and why it was the best way to cope)

– when too much is too much, and I know I need to stop (drinking)

– help, the guy I’m seeing just farted in my bed

– on why being a woman is the least interesting thing about me!

– why can’t I stop ghosting my friends?

– recap: compare/contrast the DNC to the circus

– Opinion: why Walmart is a metaphor for everything that is wrong with this country

– wtf? I used to tell people I’m Peruvian/Catalan

– on growing apart from your (best) friends

– the advice my coworkers give me

– help, my parents split

– unpacking why my favorite place at boarding school was the health center (lol wtf)

– Analyst 101: the things they won’t tell you

– Dating in the twenty first century: a tldr comparison between Hinge, Bumble, Feeld, Raya, Instagram, Lox Club, Cuffed and Tinder

– Why is it oddly comforting talking into a camera? My hot take on influencers

– A Woman is a School by Celine Semaan: Reflections

– On living life in the deep end: observations about my Deaf parents

– reframing investigative journalism (aka constantly peeking at your ex’s socials)

– The Feeld x LinkedIn parallel I didn’t see coming

P.S. if you’re related to me, no you didn’t see this and no it’s not me

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