Not What I Expected
Megan VosThoughts on midlife (why is my skin so bad?), pets (why are mine so noisy?), and parenting neurodivergent children (so many questions).
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 65 | Subscribers | Read | megansvos.substack.com |
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The Morning in Second Person
You wake up in the middle of the night and wonder why you are awake. You’ve been sleeping so well (caveat: so well FOR YOU), even though you have cut way back on sleep medication. You do not look at the clock, because you know that then, yo...
New Year, Same Me
New Years Eve. I’m watching my girls swim at an indoor pool- told them when they woke up that we were going, packed us up, and here we are. We’ve all been marinating in that late December energy (or lack of energy?) and I wanted them to mov...
End of Year Reading Wrap-Up
During the second half of 2025, I read some different genres than usual, and also some books that are completely within bounds of the books I typically love. This may not have been my most productive year of writing, but it was a big year f...
"I Wouldn't Have Guessed you're Autistic"
Yesterday, my fourteen year-old had a doctor’s appointment with a specialist (she’s fine). The doctor was probably my age, and clearly adept at working with kids. He asked my daughter a reasonable number of questions and demonstrated a work...
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Writer// Educator// Boulderite// Latte connoisseur// Reader// Lover of cozy days drinking coffee on the couch, and of days spent outside with my people
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