Life Unoptimized
Rachel WardHolding on to adventure, style, and ease in modern motherhood.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 70 | Founded | a year ago | Last Issue | 8 days ago |
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Are We Confusing Purchasing With Progress?
The moment I returned to our fishbowl-of-an-apartment with a newborn, I was forcefully shoved off my productivity treadmill. Suddenly I sat confined to the sofa for hours a day with a tiny infant attached to my sore and swollen boobs.
In a...
Getting My American Girl Dolls Out of Storage Brought Up A lot of Feelings
Dear American Girl Generation,
Maybe you visited an official American Girl store in a big city as a little girl, eager to design a doll that looked like you. Maybe your parents said they were too expensive. Or maybe you’re like my British...
5 Things Making Life a Little More Satisfying Right Now
Every month or so, I share five things that are bringing me joy, taking the pressure off, or just making life more interesting. If you’re questioning the mainstream motherhood script of consuming, rushing, and settling, this series is for y...
Italy Was Great, So Why Did I Come Home Craving a Do-Over?
I’m fresh off two weeks in Rome and Lucca with my husband, two little kids, and in-laws. I came back with a few treasures crammed in my carry-on, fresh style inspiration, and lots of musings on why this experience lacked the sense of ease a...
Two Weeks, Two Kids, Two Carry-ons: My Italy Packing List
We’re checked in for our flights to Rome, our two carry-ons are packed, and the Lyft is scheduled for 4:45am tomorrow. As usual, I feel like I should have prepared more: learned some Italian phrases with the kids, checked out playful librar...
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Thinking beyond the mainstream motherhood script of consuming, rushing, and settling. Former magazine editor into home exchange, dressing up, cargo biking, and getting the kids outside.
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