This Stays Here
Nicole BaartA Substack about community for people who want to be better neighbors. Life in my small, rural, Iowa town is idyllic--and also really hard. I imagine the same can be said about wherever you live. Come join the conversation!
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There's something in the water
After a family trip to Mexico in December of 2025, I became quite sick. I was sure it was just a bit of “holiday tummy,” but by the time I realized I wasn’t improving, I had become dehydrated. One day, I landed in urgent care with an IV and...
Summer Check-In
Hello, dear friends.
I didn’t intend to take a break in July, but that’s exactly what happened. We spent most of the month on the West Coast: teaching at a Bible camp, vacationing on our favorite island in the San Juans, and visiting famil...
No matter where you stand
*A note from Nicole: This essay is probably going to make everyone mad. Not because I’m trying to be inflammatory, but because the topic at hand is rife with both deeply held beliefs and polarizing rhetoric—and I suspect 100 different peopl...
Why I hate AI
Perhaps you weren’t a reader of This Stays Here when I had a shocking encounter in New York City last summer. If you didn’t read or don’t remember that story, I highly recommend you take a moment to check it out: Heart & Soul - You are not...
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Nicole Baart is the author of eleven novels, the cofounder of a nonprofit, and a mother of five. She lives in Iowa with her family.
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