lauramalinauthorJan 7, 20213 minHow to be singleWhen I became single, I had to carve out some survival rules. I had been in a relationship since I was 18 (and now I was turning 30). I...
lauramalinauthorNov 10, 20204 minWhy Guys Dread Commitment?*this post concludes the stories contained in Love Intuition and Without Reason. Nevertheless, you don’t need to read the posts to get...
lauramalinauthorNov 3, 20204 minLife is StrongerLast week I talked about my undesired and unexpected pregnancy at 18 on the post My Body, My Rules. After talking to my boyfriend and...
lauramalinauthorSep 15, 20206 minThe Coolest FolksI know we all like to say how cool our parents are – yes, there is a tacit competition in humankind to have the best folks. I really got...
lauramalinauthorJul 14, 20205 minMy Partner Went MissingOn a hot September Monday of 1998, I was climbing the high bridge that ties together the buildings of the State University of Rio de...
lauramalinauthorMay 26, 20204 minFaith or FateI was conceived outside of religion lock. My father, descendant of Russian and Romanian Jews; and my mother, the daughter of Catholics,...
lauramalinauthorMay 19, 20203 minMatriarchyMy daughters will be the fifth generation of higher educated women. I know, we are extremely privileged when so many women are going to...
lauramalinauthorFeb 3, 20205 minImmortalityWhat I remember from cancer, growing up, is that it was a rarer disease. Not something you get from the air, the water, from food or...