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Haley Baumeister, Caitlin Estes
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the body, sex, and procreation — in medicine, society, and our own lives

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October (2026)

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  • Saving Beauty — Byung-Chul Han

More here. And speaking of embracing the beautiful:

  • The High King (The Chronicles of Prydain #5) — Lloyd Alexander

We have concluded the series, and what fun...

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on family planning terms

just some marginalia, not a manifesto

Below are some notes on what I’ve been mulling over recently, regarding a few overlapping phrases, terms, concepts that come up with some frequency. It just made sense to put them all together.

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composition notes

I’ve seen many lovely poets include below their poems some version of “composition notes” to give context or additional commentary. A tiny part of me bristles a bit internally over doing that myself. Essays, poems, and stories—the good ones...

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Saving Beauty

How polished and rounded out, how sterilized and smoothed over can anything be, before it is no longer beautiful?

In Byung-Chul Han’s Saving Beauty we are painted a picture, sketched a philosophical silhouette, of what characteristics migh...

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Do You Want to be Well?

Church Roncal stairs, Joaquín Sorolla

This essay is receiving a spot here. You may read it at the Mere Orthodoxy website or in the substack universe (though it locks there after a few days.)

Here are some handfuls of compost.

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  • Haley Baumeister

    reader, writer, wife, mother of four // published at The European Conservative, Mere Orthodoxy, Ekstasis, and Fathom Mag

  • Caitlin Estes

    Woven Well: A Christian Woman's Guide to Reproductive Health, Fertility, & Wholeness - now available! Caitlin’s a Certified FertilityCare Practitioner with a Mdiv. degree who empowers women to deeper connection with God through cycles & fertility.

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