The Mess + The Magic
Jennifer BridgmanThe Mess + The Magic dwells in the tender contradictions of being human — the light, the dark, and the many wondrous shades between. Join me at the intersection of ache and awe to explore addiction, recovery, paralysis, parenthood, grief, joy + love.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 67 | Founded | 2 years ago | Last Issue | 6 days ago |
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See You Later, Alligator
I began snapping the photos last year.
At the time, I wasn’t sure why.
I simply had an urge to pull out my phone whenever I left my parents’ home, and I acted on it. Something inside of me wanted to capture the ordinary moment. Sometime...
Red, White + Bruised: Reclaiming My Freedom from Alcohol
Every Fourth of July, I feel called to revisit this essay. It continues to move me, and perhaps it’ll stir something in you as well.
No matter your country, your politics, or your backstory, those of us who’ve struggled with addiction kno...
The Girl
Photo by bady abbas on Unsplash
“Good morning,” I whisper.
She blinks back at me, rubs her sleepy eyes.
I smooth the fine strands of hair from her face and smile softly.
“Hi there. Good morning,” I whisper again.
She sm...
Ghostwriter
No one mailed cards quite like my mom.
Pretty, careful penmanship. Long, personalized messages. Sometimes her envelopes were addressed in colored ink or included a treasure tucked inside—a cocktail napkin from a lunch we’d shared, a feathe...
The Report Cards Can Wait
Photo by Matt Seymour on Unsplash
Today is the first official day of summer in our home.
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My body slept hard, as though it knew we’d crossed yet another invisible finish line. I woke up longing to write, so I did. Then m...
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