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Motherhood Essays & Identity

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Half Moon Hustle logoHalf Moon Hustle
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A newsletter about motherhood, ambition, and living with intention, through the lens of my career in finance and tech.

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The Mother Lode logoThe Mother Lode
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A feminist exploration of motherhood, marriage, and divorce

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Mother, etc. logoMother, etc.
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writing my way through real-time motherhood — honest overshares, WFH musings, mom brain moments, and the prettiest, most functional baby finds... because every mom needs that mom friend

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MOTHERHOOD UNTIL YESTERDAY logoMOTHERHOOD UNTIL YESTERDAY
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Honest inquiry into the hardest parts of motherhood — through the lens of evolution, anthropology, and the best available science.

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Just Enjoy It While You Can
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Motherhood: the most wonderful terrible job in the world.

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Moms Mean Business logoMoms Mean Business
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Making modern motherhood easier, with real talk, policy power, and gear that actually helps. We’ve got your back, and we’re not afraid to fight for working moms.

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Gracenotes logoGracenotes
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Embracing Motherhood with Renewed Minds

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Good Night Moon Child logoGood Night Moon Child
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Weaving wisdom in attempt to make sense of "modern" motherhood in an ancient body and a broken culture. Intuitive insights x modern science to guide mothers back to their power. Words to help you rebel against the status quo. Words to help you remember.

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Rachel Kramer Bussel’s Newsletter logoRachel Kramer Bussel’s Newsletter
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Writing about motherhood, midlife, writing, culture, belonging and belongings, from freelance writer and edditor of Open Secrets Magazine Rachel Kramer Bussel.

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Selective by Nature logoSelective by Nature
5.4NI

by Kornelija Collins | Notes on motherhood, style, and everyday life, with intention. Because liking everything is exhausting.

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The Pomegranate logoThe Pomegranate
5.4NI

spilling the juice about modern motherhood

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The Autistic Mom logoThe Autistic Mom
5.4NI

The Autistic Mom explores what it means to navigate motherhood, identity, and neurodiversity through the lens of radical acceptance.

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The Motherload logoThe Motherload
5.4NI

A biweekly dose of ideas, reflections, and recommendations for moms building full lives alongside the demands of modern motherhood.

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Mothering Depth logoMothering Depth
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on motherhood, creativity, sensitivity and being in the midst.

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Gentle Strong Mom logoGentle Strong Mom
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A newsletter for moms who want to feel like themselves again. Advancing the conversation on motherhood, mindset, and gentle strength in a loud world. No hustle culture, no mom shame, no complicated routines, just tiny truths and doable rituals

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Mom-Colored Glasses logoMom-Colored Glasses
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a newsletter that embraces the transformative lens of motherhood on life, purpose, and productivity. Just as rose-colored glasses add a hue of beauty to the world, motherhood is designed to radically alter the way you see everyday moments.

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The Reclamation Era logoThe Reclamation Era
5.4NI

The intersection of midlife, single motherhood, and neurodivergence

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Warrior Motherhood with Bethany Kimsey logoWarrior Motherhood with Bethany Kimsey
5.0NI

Warrior Motherhood with Bethany Kimsey is a Christian parenting and biblical motherhood publication helping moms anchor their identity in Christ and raise their children with gospel-centered confidence.

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One Tired Mother logoOne Tired Mother
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Advocacy for women in a world that simultaneously devalues, pedestals, and ignores motherhood.

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What moves you logoWhat moves you
5.0NI

Writing about what moves me. Focusing on motherhood through the lens of movement and with a critical eye aimed at diet and wellness culture, as well as how we are impacted by the greater culture we all move within.

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Evil Witches Newsletter logoEvil Witches Newsletter
5.0NI

We are people who happen to be mothers.

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Not Just A Mother logoNot Just A Mother
5.0NI

Writing about the honest parts of motherhood and more, book news, this and that, and generally a space for things I won't share on socials. This is both free and paid depending on the post, I appreciate your support!

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Motherhood Chronicles logoMotherhood Chronicles
5.0NI

Motherhood Chronicles: Sharing the good and the hard.

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Monica’s Substack logoMonica’s Substack
5.0NI

Honest conversations on: motherhood, fashion, wellbeing, interiors, skincare . . . and whatever feel-good thing crosses my path that I think you'd like to hear about too! All from the point of view of an OG blogger, Substack newbie and first time mama 💗

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Mama Still Got it logoMama Still Got it
5.0NI

I'm Louise Boyce - mama of 3, award-winning creator, bestselling author, and believer that we should only get better with age. Expect unfiltered motherhood, style, laughs, travel, discounts and more!

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Motherhood Musings logoMotherhood Musings
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Inspiring a more intentional and joyful approach to motherhood with honest reflections, practical tips, and thoughtful ideas.

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Held. By Lauren Barber logoHeld. By Lauren Barber
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A digital sanctuary for your heart & soul ✦ Read my words on motherhood, creativity, sacred business & being human ✦ Listen to the podcast ✦ Sink into restorative practices ✦ Understand your true nature through Human Design ✦ Let yourself be held. ✦

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You Wanted This. logoYou Wanted This.
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You wanted a family. You didn't want this. Raw reflections on motherhood and curated finds—from the headlines that matter to must-read books. Think of it as your well-read friend's essential guide to modern motherhood.

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MOM BRAIN logoMOM BRAIN
4.8NI

keeping it real with your favorite editors from The Everymom

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my candle burns logomy candle burns
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essays on motherhood, life at home, writing, publishing, and more by poet amy bornman – plus small press process + zines by mail! Read my books: BROKEN WATERS, HOW TO SEW CLOTHES, + THERE IS A FUTURE.

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Don't Forget to Call Mom! logoDon't Forget to Call Mom!
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Interviews and semi-sane musings on all things MOM from a lifestyle and fashion writer.

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Fence Sitter logoFence Sitter
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A therapist writing about ambivalence, motherhood, and why modern life makes everything feel impossible.

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phone notes logophone notes
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notes on motherhood after ivf and infertility

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The Notepad from The Mama Notes logoThe Notepad from The Mama Notes
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Notes on motherhood, style, shopping, food, travel & life.

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In The Loop with Lake Shore Lady logoIn The Loop with Lake Shore Lady
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Experiencing motherhood for the first time in my mid/late 30s. I'm a dinner enthusiast, rom com lover, and believer that there's no "right" timeline for life. Welcome!

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Mack in Style Magazine logoMack in Style Magazine
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A capsule newsletter on new motherhood.

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Marusya’s World logoMarusya’s World
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A newsletter on simple living, motherhood, and mindful spending.

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Fill Your Cup logoFill Your Cup
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Written by Cameron Oaks Rogers - a compilation of her favorite things, ways she's filling her cup, and her honest takes on motherhood with a side of cursing and run-on sentences.

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TWO TRUTHS logoTWO TRUTHS
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A best-selling newsletter on motherhood and women’s health from health journalist Cassie Shortsleeve and Motherspeak creator Kelsey Haywood Lucas. Two Truths explores the many facets of mothering, care, and living well in today’s world.

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