PinnedMargaShopping For Your Best Self: My Journey to Consumer ActivistismThe fashion industry had always been my escape, but when I took the time to think about the labels that I was wearing I asked myself: what…11 min read·Nov 20, 2020----
MargaThe Moral Atheist: Religion Isn’t the Only Motivator to Be a Good PersonThere are 500 million identified atheists in the world, and these numbers are only increasing. Yet, people, especially in America, remain…8 min read·May 15, 2021----
MargaBody “Positivity” & How It Can Set Us Up for FailureIt’s easy to love your body when it’s perfect, but can you love it when it fails you? Can you love it when it refuses to be something it…6 min read·Apr 25, 2021----
MargaThanksgiving: Why We Can’t forget About ColonialismThanksgiving this year has highlighted how this holiday has become so engrained into our cultural fabric. Amidst a serious pandemic and a…6 min read·Nov 26, 2020----
MargaHow should we process and respond to national trauma?Trigger warning: this post contains topics related to police brutality and the murder of black lives.7 min read·Jun 5, 2020----
MargaWhat a Concussion Taught me About LifeI got a concussion and as it turns out, I’m not that unique. I learned that 3.8 million people experience a concussion every year. That…9 min read·May 8, 2020----
MargaBirthdays — why do they make us feel so vulnerable?Everyone is weird about their birthday. Some people hate it: hoping others will forget it and count down the hours until it passes. Some…5 min read·Apr 28, 2020----
MargaPandemics Teach us that Normal is a Moving Target — and Maybe, that Lesson Can Set Us FreeWe are all feeling the drastic changes that the recent pandemic has created in our lives. Some of us have lost our jobs, some of us are…6 min read·Apr 5, 2020----
MargaMujeres Got Me Over the Mexican BorderI think we all have our own COVID-19 story to share. Mine begins in Guatemala. Picture this: I’m sitting on a swing over Lake Atitlan…4 min read·Mar 24, 2020----
MargaThirty, Flirty, Thriving — and Single?Being single at 30 was never planned. The truth is I never really considered what my life would be like when I turned thirty. Yet, there…5 min read·Mar 24, 2020----
