MarSpace

It's back to reality after a glorious 10(?) days in Madrid and Porto. Get comfy as we walk through highlights, takeaways, submitted questions, and a surprise at the end!

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This week we get to know a younger Marlina and walk through all of her entrepreneurial pursuits. I hope this inspires you to spend some time with your inner child and do something that makes your heart happy!

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Marlina is a writer passionate about relationships, mental health, and romanticizing the mundane. You can follow along at @madebymarlina

Today's raspy episode was sandwiched in between a bachelorette party and Eurotrip..and it shows. We do a quick gab sesh to discuss what's on my mind and prepare for the travels ahead.

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Marlina is a writer passionate about relationships, mental health, and romanticizing the mundane. You can follow along at @madebymarlina

As a frequent traveler, I now feel pretty comfortable navigating airports and other logistics. BUT this was not always the case!! In today's episode I read excerpts from my 2017 postgrad trip to Greece and Italy. Together we'll reminisce on the bad luck and downright foolishness at every turn.

For my visual learners, you can read the whole saga here.

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Marlina is a writer passionate about relationships, mental health, and romanticizing the mundane. You can follow along at @madebymarlina

From Sex & The City to Shrek 2, we giggle about the shows and movies that have truly defined who I am. We also walk through a list of other types of favorites so grab some popcorn and stick around!

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Marlina is a writer passionate about relationships, mental health, and romanticizing the mundane. You can follow along at @madebymarlina

It's been a year since I moved from Los Angeles, CA to New York City babyyy! To commemorate, we get real about the pros and cons of the Big Apple. This episode is super helpful for anyone considering a similar move, getting ready to visit for the first time, or those who are just curious about my experience as a lil transplant these last 365 days.

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Marlina is a writer passionate about relationships, mental health, and romanticizing the mundane. You can follow along at @madebymarlina

This episode is an exclusive interview with singer songwriter legend Taylor Swift...jk I WISH. Instead we walk through my timeline as a fan of her music and how it corresponded with each of her eras. This is a fun and informative episode for swifties and haters alike!

Some of the homework I mentioned:

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Marlina is a writer passionate about relationships, mental health, and romanticizing the mundane. You can follow along at @madebymarlina

We're flying solo this week for an intimate episode about friendships. We talk early friendships, friend breakups, and how to maintain friendships when life gets in the way.

Fyi the tree analogy came from Mel Robbins - I recommend checking her out!

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Marlina is a writer passionate about relationships, mental health, and romanticizing the mundane. You can follow along at @madebymarlina

This episode is super special because we are joined by my big sister Maritza! We not only chat about sisterhood and growing up together, but really get into the thick of ageism, botox, and tombstones.

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Marlina is a writer passionate about relationships, mental health, and romanticizing the mundane. You can follow along at @madebymarlina

This week we strap on our six inch heels and strut our way through my awkward and fulfilling journey with pole dancing.

This was the website I referenced spanning the history of modern pole dance: https://bloggeronpole.com/2021/07/a-history-of-modern-pole-dance/

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Marlina is a writer passionate about relationships, mental health, and romanticizing the mundane. You can follow along at @madebymarlina