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Heartbeats is for women done taking up less space — reclaiming our creative life from the systems that profit off our art and care while telling us we're not enough.
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What I actually made (and spent) 9 months post book launch (opens the original)
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Hello.It’s hard to believe it’s almost September. I found myself sitting on the front porch this morning—the warm humidity making my hair frizzle, wondering “What have I actually done this year?”To be honest, it’s been a year heavy on foundation work. Focusing on my physical and mental health, learning new parenting tools to handle our very determined four-year-old, strengthening our marriage, and figuring out how to build an author career that’s in alignment with my life and values.<div class="
Shifting summer dreams (opens the original)
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Hi! If you’re new to Heartbeats, welcome. I’m Mariah, debut author of The Pattern Shop, a literary fiction about the hopes and fears we inherit and the courage it takes to choose home, again and again. I write here about motherhood, creativity, and the systems that shape our lives. Heartbeats is a reader-supported community. Thank you for being here! 💗Hello.Gregory Alan Isakov’s “Stable Song” plays in my (corded) earbuds, a favorite since my husband and I watched “The Peanut Butter
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