Archive - Treat Motivated

Is cultivated meat the future of ethical dining?

As more states are banning animal protein alternatives, I got a firsthand look inside the controversial process from test tube to table.

Jun 13 •

May 2025

I was at a bachelorette this weekend with my college roommates and a bigger group that included other friends of the bride’s I’ve known tangentially for…

May 14 •

April 2025

An unexpected battle with unexplained infertility

Apr 25 •

Cookie monsters

Brought to you by Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams

Apr 2 •

March 2025

Behind the scenes of a cooking segment

and the making of a food producer

Mar 16 •

February 2025

My favorite places for takeout in Williamsburg

An ode to the fantastic local standbys that are holding strong against a rising tide of soulless corporate chains in one of Brooklyn's silliest…

Feb 25 •

January 2025

When things feel out of control

Why not thing it up and add a couple more?

Jan 31 •

A week in January press events

From Siggi's to ciggies, it was a wild ride

Jan 16 •

December 2024

You don’t know you’re beautiful (that’s what makes you beautiful)

Insecurity in “Babygirl” and “The Substance”

Dec 29, 2024 •

Thinking about my relationship to stuff

on this cursed "holiday"

Dec 2, 2024 •

November 2024

The Worst Cook in Cookbook Club

I come to you from a place of deep shame today

Nov 20, 2024 •

Silly (but brilly) Sally Rooney

Communicating my thoughts on Intermezzo, a book about people who can't communicate

Nov 1, 2024 •

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