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    For ambitious women changed by motherhood. Essays on matrescence, identity, ambition, and rebuilding a life that fits — slowly, honestly, in real time. ICF certified coach. Writing from inside it.

  • Michelle Bar

    I write about matrescence, identity, and the strange middle of becoming a mother. Building Mothr. so that middle gets a name. For women who feel completely like themselves and absolutely nothing like themselves, all before 9am.

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