This Wasn't the Plan
Brandi WiatrakFor anyone whose life never matched the Pinterest board. Candid essays + research on travel, natural health, self-identity, and other things that make you go hmmm.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 25 | Founded | a year ago | Last Issue | 11 days ago |
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Two new "forever chemical" pesticides are headed for your food
Photo by Franki Chamaki
I was on a pool deck watching Violet practice her freestyle, half paying attention, half scrolling, when I found out our food system is somehow getting worse. Like, opening act of a movie I would’ve rolled my eyes...
Am I Losing My Mind or Is This Just Perimenopause?
My ears have been ringing for almost a year. A steady, low pitch that lives behind my eardrum and refuses to stop.
I Googled it at 3ish in the morning when I couldn’t sleep, because that’s when I do my best medical research, and learned t...
Your Sunscreen Might Be Lying to You
Photo by Ayla Meinberg
Since having my daughter, and as my own skin has gotten more sensitive with age, I pay a lot more attention to what goes on and in my body. She is fair as fair can be. Porcelain. She burns before we even reach the pa...
I Was More Worried About the Living
An AI rendition of my in-law’s hallway in their 1920s Chicago bungalow.
A month ago I published a piece called Get Out Now about a paranormal experience I had at a bed and breakfast in Hyannis, Massachusetts, and I want to say thank you. 6...
Your Childhood Chocolate Is Banned in Europe. And the Replacement Might Be Worse.
Photo by Janne Simoes
I have eaten a Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup in every emotional state a human can experience. Celebrating. Grieving. Bored on a Friday afternoon at work. Sitting in a Target parking lot, one already open before I made it...
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