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The Monthly Essentials

A supportive newsletter for mothers in or preparing for postpartum, offering tailored insights, nourishing resources, and practical tools to thrive in recovery.

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Shelby Payne

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July's Essentials

Jul 5, 2025

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6 min read

July's Essentials

Summer Energy Slump? Here’s Why You’re So Drained (And How to Feel Better)

Shelby Payne
Shelby Payne
Late Winter Nourishment

Feb 5, 2026

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3 min read

Late Winter Nourishment

+ a quiet reopening

Shelby Payne
Shelby Payne

Archive

Postpartum Discomforts of Spring

Mar 23, 2026

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2 min read

Postpartum Discomforts of Spring

3 tips to use RIGHT NOW

Shelby Payne
Shelby Payne
Second Trimester Thoughts

Feb 17, 2026

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4 min read

Second Trimester Thoughts

and a couple of goodies for you

Shelby Payne
Shelby Payne
Late Winter Nourishment

Feb 5, 2026

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3 min read

Late Winter Nourishment

+ a quiet reopening

Shelby Payne
Shelby Payne
Is your postpartum body still asking for help?

Oct 4, 2025

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2 min read

Is your postpartum body still asking for help?

Shelby Payne
Shelby Payne
August's Essentials

Aug 2, 2025

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5 min read

August's Essentials

What I'm craving lately (and why it might help you too)

Shelby Payne
Shelby Payne
I'm done talking to the algorithm

Jul 19, 2025

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4 min read

I'm done talking to the algorithm

Writing from the quiet side of things

Shelby Payne
Shelby Payne
July's Essentials

Jul 5, 2025

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6 min read

July's Essentials

Summer Energy Slump? Here’s Why You’re So Drained (And How to Feel Better)

Shelby Payne
Shelby Payne
You're not broken. You're just depleted.

Jun 18, 2025

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4 min read

You're not broken. You're just depleted.

And that can be healed - gently, fully, and in rhythm with your life.

Shelby Payne
Shelby Payne
June's Essentials

Jun 7, 2025

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5 min read

June's Essentials

Feeling heavy, stuck, and bloated? Let's fix it.

Shelby Payne
Shelby Payne
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