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mother curious

a brooklyn mom’s take on what it means to be the first parents in your crew and how to flourish as an independent woman, who also happens to be a full time mom

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when the overprotective mother is your husband

every family needs one, and it ain’t me.

some of my friends will never have kids, and i kinda like it that way

why i'm making space for childfree folks on the momstack

the auntie edit: "I don’t know if I want kids."

Brianna Schubert of The Mood Board opens up about finding comfort in the indecision

checking in on those 90's mom summer goals

a mid-season inventory to prioritize the things that matter

finding clothes that feel like you, even if you're at a country club

plus the summer staples to take you from the pool to dinner

hormones in your thirties: the mediocre, the ugly, and the fun part

after three years without my cycle, here's what two months IUD-free actually looks like

is the key to happiness just dads who cook?

exploring the division of labor in modern parenthood

your recipe for how to make it a “spontaneous mom” summer

building community and chasing fun instead of my to-do list

5 things that actually make solo parenting easier

i used to love, i mean love, when dan went out of town.

will i ever take a beach nap again?

jersey girl turned rhode island mom ranks beach days with child ages 0-3

kids outfits that broke the internet

everyone talks about dressing little girls, but have you ever tried dressing a little boy?

the drama of living with a threenager

the high highs and low lows of my favorite, most exhausting, age with my kid

the sex talk and prepping for my first postpartum period

experiencing girlhood all over again with a rush hormones, the teenage angst of anticipating my first period after having a baby, and the sexual tenets i live by.

how the f*ck does one decide to have another baby?

the winding road after pregnancy loss, postpartum recovery, becoming a full time mom, and waiting to be ready again.

expecting mother's day, expectant mother's day

the seasons before and between babies

your childfree friends are worth it

unsolicited advice on how not to become people who are only friends with other parents

call me crazy, but i love watching my kid grow up

lately my son won’t stop talking about his wedding.

it's an emergency and you're the mom

handling the unexpected with an epileptic dog and a toddler

the urge to helicopter parent your parents

how micro-managing only gets you so far and what happens when you let your folks surprise you

going viral on substack ruined my writing

it was also the single greatest thing that could have happened for my writing at the time.