Curious about my work? Here are my favorite clips on:
Recovery:
- At 30, My Gray Area Drinking Problem Spiraled Into Alcoholism — and I Lost My Dream Job [Prevention]
- How Demi Lovato is Changing the Conversation About Addiction in Hollywood [Glamour]
- How Celebrities Like Wendy Williams & Lala Kent Are Making Recovery Less Isolating for People with Addictions [YourTango]
- Teetotal Like a Boss: Tips for Enjoying a Party When You’re Not Drinking [The Kitchn]
- What Happened When My Partner Quit Alcohol to Support My Recovery [Bustle]
- 30 Powerful Women’s Recovery Memoirs to Inspire Your Own Journey [The Temper]
- Like Demi Lovato, I Relapsed. This is What I Wish I’d Known. [Marie Claire]
- 21 Women-Led Recovery Podcasts to Listen to When You Need Hope [The Temper]
Parenting:
- PRINT: #NoFilter Fuerte Together [Parents Latina]
- Pregnancy has Amplified My Anxiety Disorder, But I’m Finding Comfort in Nesting [The Washington Post]
- How I’m Preparing for Postpartum Anxiety as an Already Anxious Person [Parents]
- My Miscarriage Made Me Grateful for My Sobriety [O! The Oprah Magazine]
- The Anxiety of Pregnancy After Miscarriage [Glamour]
- Why German Kids are Way More Independent than American Kids [Mom.me]
- The Secret to Raising Happy Kids? Just Ask Dutch Parents [Mom.me]
- 21 Books Every Kid Should Read Before Kindergarten [Romper]
- 12 Books to Add Your Child’s Reading List for Bilingual Child Month [Fierce by mitú]
Latinx Culture:
- How Growing Up Russian And Cuban Made Me An American [Ravishly]
- Am I Latina Enough? [Latina magazine]
- The Best Spanish and Latino Podcasts for Learning — and Laughing [O! The Oprah Magazine]
- ‘Coming to America’ Was the Immigrant Story My Family Needed [VICE]
- My Small Cuban Family Contrasts With Latino Stereotypes Which Has Often Made Me Question My Latinidad [Fierce by mitú]
- What My Nameplate Necklace Means to Me [Fierce by mitú]
- 20 Latinx Organizations to Donate to For the Holidays [Fierce by mitú]
- 10 Things Only Latina Girls Understand About Beauty [SheKnows]
- 23 Latinx YA Books You’ll Wish You Could Have Read When You Were Growing Up [Fierce by mitú]
- 12 Audiobooks by Latina Authors That You Can ‘Read’ On the Drive to Work [Fierce by mitú]
- Why Brooklyn 99’s Survival is So Important for Rosa Diaz Fans and Bi Representation On TV [Bella Books]
Travel:
- The Ultimate Guide to Universal Studios Florida [Thrillist]
- 10 Quick Weekend Getaways [Shondaland]
- 24 Honeymoon Destinations in Latin America That are so Stunning You’ll Forget to Instagram [Fierce by mitú]
- 25 Most Instagrammable Spots in Latin America [mitú]
- From Tacos to Castles – 10 Fun Things To Do in Copenhagen, Denmark [HipLatina]
- Travel to These 10 Retreats in Latin America to Rekindle the Spark in Your Relationship [HipLatina]
- 12 Romantic Couples-Only Getaways in Mexico, South America & the Caribbean [MamásLatinas]
- The Best Places to Vacation in Florida that aren’t Miami [HipLatina]
- 7 Things To Do in Fort Lauderdale When You’re Tired of SoBe [HipLatina]
Relationships:
- I’m a Bisexual Woman in a Straight Relationship — and Yes, I Have the Right to Celebrate Pride [O! The Oprah Magazine]
- I Cancelled My Wedding Because it Was Getting Too Expensive — And Regret Nothing [Glamour]
- Why I Made Masturbation Part of My Self-Care Routine [O! The Oprah Magazine]
- How Willow from ‘Buffy’ Helped Me Come Out [VICE]
- Why It Took Me 7 Years to Realize I Was Sexually Manipulated [them.]
- 25 Candid Anal Sex Tips from Someone with Actual Experience [YourTtango]
- I Picked My Partner Because He Didn’t Believe in Circumcision [Ravishly]
- How Wearing Lingerie Helped Me Fall in Love with My Body [Fierce by mitú]
Wellness:
- PRINT: To Your Health [The Power of Mindfulness]
- My Body, My Choice: What Body Positivity Advocates Get Wrong About Weight Loss [Ravishly]
- ‘I Fell In Love with THIS Food — And It Helped Maintain My 90-Pound Weight Loss’ [Women’s Health]
- When Unhealthy Food is Part of Your Culture, How Do You Lose Weight? [Greatist]
- I Didn’t Need A Partner Or A ‘Perfect’ Body For Boudoir Photos — And Neither Do You [Ravishly]
- Celebrities Who’ve Shed a Ton of Weight — And Kept It Off [Simplemost]
- Here’s What Happened When I Went From Couch Potato To Exercising For 30 Days Straight [Brit+Co]
- 23 Free Self-Care Ideas for Your Next Relaxing Domingo [Fierce by mitú]
- ORIGINAL RECIPE: Cuban Meaty Potato Stuffing [The Kitchn]
- INFOGRAPHIC: The Ultimate Guide To Everything You *Need* In The Kitchen [Brit+Co]
- Make This Holiday Survival Smoothie For A Healthy Recovery [SheKnows]
- Latina Instagram Stars are Embracing Body Positivity by Sharing Their Favorite Foods from Their Cocinas [Fierce by mitú]
Other:
- PRINT: Opening Up About Mental Health [HemAware Magazine]
- Etiquette Rules Too Many People Are Breaking These Days [The Delite]
- 4 Experts Answer the Question: Should You Travel with Your Partner or Pay Off Debt? [HipLatina]
- I Have $150k in Debt — Here’s What Financial Experts Told Me To Do [Fierce by mitú]