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Newsletter #006: On matrescence

Why motherhood is not automatic

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Rachael Killackey
May 14, 2024
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In this newsletter…

  1. Some first-draft thoughts from Mother’s Day on becoming and vocation.

  2. Songs that are a bit angsty 

  3. Good books. 

  4. A note on paid subscriptions.

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