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Did You Think the “Thank You” Meant “Take Me”?
June's Essay: inspired by a real life asshole
Jun 3
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Ren Montoro
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Did You Think the “Thank You” Meant “Take Me”?
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Some Assembly Required (Probably Missing Pieces)
May's Essay: This month’s essay is for anyone currently juggling five versions of themselves, googling if mustard cravings are a red flag, and wondering…
May 6
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Ren Montoro
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Life Update: Still Improvising, Still Confused
April's Essay
Apr 8
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Ren Montoro
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The World’s on Fire, So Come Over for Pasta
March's Essay: this essay explores the quiet power of hosting intimate dinners—why gathering friends around the table is an act of care, connection, and…
Mar 4
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Ren Montoro
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One Month & Five Years Later
February's Essay
Feb 1
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Ren Montoro
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Bucket Lists, Not Resolutions
January's essay: This essay explores the joy of creating mini bucket lists instead of rigid resolutions. From reading goals to adventures outside the…
Jan 3
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Ren Montoro
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The Weight of the Holiday Table
December essay: this month, I’m reflecting on the holidays—the complexity of family dynamics and the unique magic that made December feel so special as…
Dec 2, 2024
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Ren Montoro
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Grateful for Failure
November's Essay: This essay explores how embracing failure, rather than fearing it, can open unexpected doors to personal growth and resilience. From…
Nov 1, 2024
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Ren Montoro
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Seasons of Friendship
October's Essay: Fleeting friendships and how they can leave a lasting mark on our lives—think of them as the fun pop-up ads in our personal narratives!
Oct 1, 2024
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Ren Montoro
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Story Spells: The Magic of Words
September's Essay: Exploring how storytelling transforms both creators and readers. How stories empower, offer escapism, and shape perceptions, with a…
Sep 2, 2024
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Ren Montoro
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What do I do with my hands?
Appearances, womanhood, and expectations.
Aug 1, 2024
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Ren Montoro
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Summertime Nostalgia
July's Essay: Childhood summers of the 2000s and 1990s
Jul 2, 2024
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Ren Montoro
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