Substacks recommended by Jenna Folarin | The Motherhood Connection

Recommended by Jenna Folarin

Reading habits, rhythms and book recommendations from Mother Readers the world over

A compassionate space offering insights, support, and therapeutic strategies for navigating the emotional complexities of pregnancy after loss and the transformative journey of motherhood.

of rosemary and time

By Julia

Notes and impressions about the hidden poetry of everyday life, imperfect motherhood, creativity, and rural living in harmony with Mother Nature. From the journal of a sensitive mama.

Thrive in Chaos

By Jen Eden

General musings with a sprinkle of poetry and the occasional dash of the wild and improbable. ✨

A Life of Less with Claudia Wilde

By Claudia Wilde

Letters on simplifying, turning inward and reshaping the way we mother, make art and meet the world. A place for community, creativity and self exploration. Published weekly with love.

The Other Path

By Elizabeth

Field notes on unhurried living, unschooling, and the connections, community, and creativity found in life’s imperfect moments.

I look forward to reading all of Elizabeth's posts as she shares moments from her week as a homeschooling mum, and how she embraces seasonal and slow living too. Her posts are a great reminder in my week to slow down and embrace the small moments with my kids.

- Jenna Folarin

Golden Nurture

By Emily Smith

Celebrations of beauty, reflections on the things that nurture and sustain, along with recipes to nourish through the seasons.

Brand Seasons

By Sarah Robertson

A space to explore the rhythms of our creative lives and work, and get curious about what it means to connect and express ourselves through branding.

Held. By Lauren Barber

A digital sanctuary for your heart & soul ✦ Read my words on motherhood, creativity, sacred business & being human ✦ Listen to the podcast ✦ Sink into restorative practices ✦ Understand your true nature through Human Design ✦ Let yourself be held. ✦

Creatively Conscious by Claire Venus

By Claire

Celebrate the beautiful reality of your dream life and business right here, right now. Updates from a slow-lived life on the Northumberland Coast, thoughtful tools to help enhance your creativity and wellbeing. 💫

Distracted

By Kylie-Ann

A distracted mum writing honestly about life through the lens of motherhood. Come join the chaos.

Every time I read one of Kylie-Ann's posts, they are thought-provoking, considered and relatable all at once. Kylie-Ann writes about motherhood in a way that is so brave, she is writing what I wish I could articulate myself. Highly recommend!

- Jenna Folarin

Story & Thread.

By Lyndsay Kaldor

A cosy, welcoming place to be inspired by the quiet power of noticing beauty & wonder. We explore our creative lives through the lens of the seasons, and what it means to tell our stories with meaningful PR.

I adore this Substack from Lyndsay - her passion and knowledge for seasonal living has really inspired me to be more attuned to the seasons and her beautiful writing is so soothing to read. Lyndsay puts so much care and thought into her posts, they are just a joy to read!

- Jenna Folarin