This is just as important as your birth | Painting motherhood | Middling | Emergence | & etc.

Dear Reader, It's so nice to be writing to you today! Just a heads up that further down in this edition of the newsletter lies a feature I've never included before: a painting and article written by a member of our community! I'm excited for you to read what Emmalyn has to share, so please don't miss it. In keeping with the topic of that painting -- which is titled Five Days on the Bed-- I'm going to share some things about postpartum today, too. Postpartum is truly the final frontier of the...