A newsletter about facing life's ups and downs, all while being kind to yourself.
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The second tier of fun
Bright spots, if only in retrospect ✨
Readers of Haley Nahman’s (very excellent) Maybe Baby may already be familiar with a concept a recent guest writer shared: the three tiers of fun.
My biggest complaint of parenthood
Hi, friends. I know some readers don’t always want to read about parenthood. If that’s you, feel free to skip this one.
How many breakfasts will I make?
I began writing this early Sunday morning, right after I woke up. I’m typing as quick...
What happens when you start paying attention?
If you’ve ever dipped into the comments section of this newsletter, there’s a good chance you’ve run into Hannah Iris.
Hannah almost always leaves a comment on My Sweet Dumb Brain posts, and those comments reveal a lot about the person she...
When there’s smoke
Two weeks ago, on a warm spring morning, the air smelled like smoke.
More accurately, it smelled like a bonfire made from more than just wood. There was a whiff of burning plastic. Of toxic chemicals. Of smoldering rubber.
I noticed it on...
Ups and downs and a scary-fun loop
A rollercoaster of a month ✨
I, a woman who is 41 years and one day old, am writing to you with a confession: I still struggle with the birthday blues.
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I'm a writer, journalist, and mom living in Atlanta. I write My Sweet Dumb Brain, a weekly newsletter about navigating the ups and downs of life.
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