A personal newsletter by Madeleine Forbes, a writer and mother living on a farm in a fire-prone region, mixing reflections on motherhood, work, and rural life. Readers get candid, lyrical essays on guilt, identity, drought and the emotional texture of everyday family and farm life.
Website: https://www.madeleineforbes.com/
This newsletter examines the hardest parts of motherhood through evolutionary biology, anthropology and child development research. Recent issues cover play deficits in childhood, problems in early education, and the lack of leisure time for mothers.
A women's magazine written from France that offers personal, memoir-style essays on marriage, motherhood, family life, travel and the labour of running a household. Issues are built around a single place or moment, such as Saint-Émilion, Milk or Sai Kung, and told in a vivid, sensory first-person voice.
A personal Substack from author and activist Reshma Saujani mixing memoir, op-eds and commentary on motherhood, bravery, gender and current events. Readers get first-person essays, excerpts from her media appearances and her take on news such as the Cornell assault case.
A Substack-style newsletter offering essays on classic menswear, traditional aesthetics of motherhood, and the philosophy of art through the lens of Old World elegance. Readers get opinionated, well-referenced pieces on style, culture and beauty.
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