
Ink and Fine Print: Reading Receipts and Warranties in Spanish
A Surprise at the Appliance Store Last August in Santiago de los Caballeros, my blender

A Surprise at the Appliance Store Last August in Santiago de los Caballeros, my blender

Brewing Dreams Over Dominican Coffee The first time I tried to convince my Dominican girlfriend

The Day Rent Went Up and the Conversation Got Real A humid Tuesday in Santo

A Coffee, a QR Code, and an Awkward Pause Last December I ducked into Café

A Laptop, a Hurricane, and a Drained Cushion I was halfway through editing a YouTube

Dawn on Avenida Bolívar The ceiling fans were losing their battle with the Caribbean heat
“¿Te animas a hablarlo?” That question—“Do you feel like talking about it?”—rolled off my Dominican

I realized my phone was more powerful than my wallet while juggling a coconut paleta,
The first time I bargained in Spanish, I was drowning in merengue. It happened at

I nearly turned my emergency fund into sandwich vouchers the day I sat across from