The Life I Fought For
Courtney-The Life I Fought For, Helen Bradford-Swire, Vaughan | Becoming Mom, Natasha KentonPersonal Essays about creativity, motherhood, loss, and what happens when the life you planned falls apart—and the life you rebuild is deeper, truer, and more beautiful than you imagined.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 38 | Founded | 2 years ago | Last Issue | 11 days ago |
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When Everything Felt Out of My Control, I Started an Etsy Shop
What I accidentally learned about getting unstuck when the thing I wanted most was completely out of my control.
“Love my shade! Will do business with again! Thanks so much!”
A Small Change Around Here
When I started The Life I Fought For, I thought I’d post once a month. Then, as my subscribers and followers grew, I wanted to be more present here and, without ever really announcing it—began publishing an essay every week. And I love doin...
Okay. I’ll Go First...
Last week I asked you a question.
I’d been thinking a lot about the community I’m trying to build here. The Life I Fought For is a space for anyone whose plans have been interrupted by life. While I often write through the lens of infertil...
What Was the Plan? What Happened to It? And What Came After?
This last week has been a whirlwind.
I taught my little one to boogie board, got stung by a jellyfish, watched my dog chase a crab, filmed my daughter back-handspringing across the sand, and held my son’s huge birthday balloon in my lap t...
You Have To Make A Mess First
My actual catwalk. AI toys. Because I never thought to take a picture of it when it actually was this dreadful (or worse).
Elsa and Anna dolls. Bouncy balls. Lightning McQueen cars. Barbies. Backpacks. Slippers. Random Happy Meal toys that...
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Authors
The writers behind this newsletter.
Singer-songwriter & memoirist writing about motherhood, creativity, loss, and plans rewritten.
Financial/legal journo & news editor. Here, writing about our IVF journey - all the highs and lows and everything in between.
Essays on motherhood, fertility, identity, and the bumps along the way that shape us into the mothers we’re becoming. For women still figuring it all out.
I'm a CO mom & wife, but native to VA\ud83e\udd0d We pushed through the trenches of infertility & IVF for 4 years before being blessed with our son. After our 4th embryo transfer ended in a hysterectomy, I'm here to be a voice & create space for others stories
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