Closer to Home is a weekly newsletter about relationships, rearrangements, rituals, reframes, parenting, personal growth, play, and designing a home and life you feel at home in.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 37 | Founded | 5 years ago | Last Issue | 5 days ago |
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Writing Motherhood
I’m creating a new writing workshop, Writing Motherhood, I’ll offer online for the first time in December, and I’m excited. This workshop is for anyone interested in writing about motherhood for an audience, and also for anyone wanting to r...
Birth Stories
Let’s Tell Them All
I am bone tired of the misogynist fantasy playing out so noisily in our culture right now. My blood has been boiled and re-boiled so many times, it must be thickened into a righteous viscous sauce by now. I am tired of...
Rustic Princess
Pink walls and a Murano chandelier princess up the rusticity of a bentwood rocker and a gateleg table in the living room.
In high school, I coined a personal style maxim for my favorite kind of dress: “Inappropriate for every occasion.” Wh...
Long Lists
The Longer the Better
What is always true? In an era when reality is virtual and bots have “relationships” and photographs are generated and climate is changing and trends are so fast and the news updates in “real” time and experts suspect...
Try Softer
Because Where Has Trying Hard Gotten Us
Fall is a season of nostalgia and nesting. On a hike this week with the dogs the crunchy crinkle of fallen leaves underfoot creates a comforting white noise—autumn feels further along in the woods th...
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Author of books for kids + adults, writing weekly on all things home—design, family life, parenting, personal growth. Once a Brooklyn bookseller, Maggie lives in an old farmhouse in the Hudson Valley with her husband, two sons, two dogs + two cats.
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