by Kady Ruth alternatives: newsletters like it

24 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as by Kady Ruth (parenting, personal narrative and art and creativity). The closest matches are Just Mary Katherine, Ilana’s Substack and g l i m m e r s. They are ranked by how many topics they share with it, then by publicly shown subscribers.

Updated Nov 13, 2026 · ranked by shared topics, then publicly shown subscribers · methodology

About by Kady Ruth

A monthly collection of what I'm writing, reading, looking at, and listening to.

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  1. 1
    Just Mary Katherine28K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 23 days ago

    From recent posts: Just Mary Katherine publishes a weekly column blending sharp political commentary on gun violence and human rights with personal essays on parenting, mental health, and gratitude. The publication targets readers…

    Likely audience: parents concerned about child safety

    2 shared topics

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    Ilana’s Substack17K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 11 days ago

    From recent posts: Ilana's Substack publishes weekly lifestyle essays covering parenting, skincare, and fashion trends alongside curated lists of vintage finds and retail news. The publication targets readers interested in sustainable…

    Likely audience: Fashion enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    g l i m m e r s7K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 24 days ago

    A meditation on why we need creativity, inspiration, & beauty; now more than ever. Trying to honour those bright, fleeting moments that weave themselves into our days. Feeling my way towards tenderness through beauty…

    Likely audience: Creative writers

    2 shared topics

  4. 4
    phone notes6K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 15 days ago

    notes on motherhood after ivf and infertility

    Likely audience: Readers interested in personal essays

    2 shared topics

  5. 5
    stems from home4K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 10 days ago

    From recent posts: Stems from Home publishes personal essays and reflections on faith, motherhood, and family dynamics, blending topics like infertility journeys, consumerism, and fitness routines within a Christian context.

    Likely audience: Christian women

    2 shared topics

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    The Mother Makers4K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 10 days ago

    From recent posts: The Mother Makers publishes personal essays, curated media lists, and event promotions focused on the intersection of motherhood, creativity, and eroticism. The publication targets women navigating single motherhood…

    Likely audience: Mothers

    2 shared topics

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    Bang Voyage2K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 11 days ago

    From recent posts: Bang Voyage publishes personal essays and interviews about motherhood, identity, and creative work, alongside seasonal lifestyle content such as fashion, beauty, and reading recommendations. It is written for mothers…

    Likely audience: New parents

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 17 days ago

    This is where I'm going to be sharing PRACTICAL tools on what works for an anxious, catastrophising woman in her early 50s. And also what doesn't work for me too. It's a personal journey but I'm hoping it'll be helpful…

    Likely audience: fitness enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    The Seasonal Kitchen2K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post Sep 11, 2026

    From recent posts: The Seasonal Kitchen publishes reader-supported recipes, food criticism, and personal travel stories focused on baking, meal planning, and seasonal cooking. The publication mixes formats including recipe articles…

    Likely audience: Home cooks

    2 shared topics

  10. 10

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post Sep 11, 2026

    Likely audience: parents of young children

    2 shared topics

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    The Performance Plan1K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 37 days ago

    For anyone who feels like they're sometimes getting life right, but mostly getting it wrong.

    Likely audience: parents

    2 shared topics

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    bookbaby1K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 36 days ago

    From recent posts: Bookbaby publishes first-person essays and daily routine narratives focused on the physical, emotional, and logistical realities of new motherhood. The content specifically covers postpartum recovery, breastfeeding…

    Likely audience: new mothers

    2 shared topics

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    chrisdangerfield1K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post Sep 13, 2026

    Full-time temporary relief. Short stories that are often long.

    Likely audience: readers of personal essays

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 10 days ago

    The health information you need for your child, all in one place.

    Likely audience: paediatricians

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post Sep 13, 2026

    From recent posts: Michaela Rekwest publishes personal essays and interviews covering parenting, family dynamics, grief, and mental health. Recent issues feature a mother writing a letter to her daughter and a reflective piece on…

    Likely audience: parents

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 48 days ago

    My personal Substack

    Likely audience: new mothers

    2 shared topics

  17. 17

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 17 days ago

    A monthly newsletter from Literary Mama.

    Likely audience: Parents and caregivers

    2 shared topics

  18. 18

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post Sep 12, 2026

    Reading mommah from Manila.

    Likely audience: working mothers

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 36 days ago

    From recent posts: Read With Me publishes practical guides on the writing process and personal essays on publishing, parenting, and book creation. The publication targets writers seeking actionable advice on pitching and freelancing…

    Likely audience: expectant mothers

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 35 days ago

    Likely audience: parents

    2 shared topics

  21. 21

    Substacklast post Jul 28, 2026

    Let's just try to do the things that, when we look back, we'll be happy we tried to do.

    Likely audience: progressive political activists

    2 shared topics

  22. 22

    Substacklast post Aug 8, 2026

    As a Central American writer, I wish for my newsletter to be representative of a perspective I believe to be historically excluded from US mainstream media. Join me in my writing journey!

    Likely audience: Art enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

  23. 23
    The Weekly Parent500K subscribers

    beehiivWeekly · last post 3 days ago

    A newsletter for parents

    Likely audience: parents

    1 shared topic

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    XO, MU by Melissa Urban371K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

    Helping you navigate life with firm boundaries, a kind heart, and a just the right amount of f***s.

    Likely audience: hikers and outdoor enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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