The Cool Aunt by Alexis Mera Damen

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Raw, honest, and funny words straight from my brain to your inbox—life, travel, food, grief, creativity, unsolicited advice, whatever is on my mind.

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About Alexis Mera Damen

Dutch-American New Yorker living my best life in Amsterdam • I write stuff for tech companies by day and here at The Cool Aunt by night ✍️

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