Lola Mendez

Back in Egypt at Dendera, the oldest temple dedicated to my favorite goddess, Hathor. When I visited her three years ago I asked her to help me get pregnant as she’s the goddess of motherhood. Today I asked her to take care of my baby I lost. 🤍🐮 https://t.co/M34f8PhFhy https://t.co/qoAjlyJOqU

For as long as I can remember I’ve been pooped on by a bird at least once a quarter (no, I don’t consider it lucky) but today a bird pooped right into my salad in Egypt 😅

I wrote about what #TheWhiteLotus gets right (and wrong) about Koh Samui for @timeout. I've come to know the island well over the last few years and the show took some interesting creative liberties — like there aren't any tuk tuks on the island. https://t.co/7Be9Wr3eQj

For @timeout Asia I wrote about the best medical wellness retreats in the region — and got to test out two myself which was such a joy as someone who often gets teased for their whole life being a non-stop wellness retreat. https://t.co/Ja2nVGvsBr

Did anyone's late loved ones leave them letters a la "P.S. I love you" or DVDs a la "The Life List" of tasks to complete after their death? If so, I'd love to hear your story for a potential article. FWIW, I'm grieving my late father and unborn child and will handle with care.

RT @InesHajj9: Hamed Ashour wrote” Every day, I walk past this hill. And every time, I see this kind young man standing there—sometimes fro…

RT @SuppressedNws: “Forgive me, mom. I only chose this path to help people. O Lord, accept my repentance.” These were the final recorded w…

RT @PeoplesForumNYC: ‼️ HAPPENING NOW IN D.C., A massive banner has been unveiled with the names of Palestinians killed by Israel since Oct…

I’m currently traveling with EIGHT physical books. Why am I like this? I can’t resist supporting local bookshops.

RT @medeabenjamin: Senator @CoryBooker, in another moment of “moral clarity”, just voted to send 35,000 more bombs to Israel to kill childr…

Genocide isn’t a strong enough word to describe what this is.

Mosab Abu Toha @MosabAbuToha

This is scary more than ever. In the air strikes today, two people flew even above the clouds of death. The girl who was filming 💔💔💔💔. I cannot sleep after this video. https://t.co/HPjjpahriu

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