Observables alternatives: newsletters like it
24 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as Observables (Parenting, Cannes Film Festival and Entertainment). The closest matches are The Love List by Emma Lovewell, "I'm sick, *coughs*" with Tish Weinstock and Seester Seester. They are ranked by how many topics they share with it, then by publicly shown subscribers.
Updated Nov 5, 2026 · ranked by shared topics, then publicly shown subscribers · methodology
About Observables
I help you catch the dull moments in order to celebrate the mundane. My worldview is: badass and tender.
- Parenting
- Cannes Film Festival
- Entertainment
- Personal Memoir
- 1The Love List by Emma Lovewell65K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 13 days ago
Author, Peloton Instructor, and mom. Cultivating a well-balanced life and sharing what I love.
Likely audience: parents of young children
2 shared topics
- 2"I'm sick, *coughs*" with Tish Weinstock8K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 4 days ago
Unhinged ramblings and unsolicited advice from a London based fashion and beauty writer and contributing editor at British Vogue.
Likely audience: Fashion enthusiasts
2 shared topics
- 3Seester Seester7K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 13 days ago
A tale of two cities, two sisters, and everything we can’t stop talking about.
Likely audience: parents
2 shared topics
- 4Meghan O'Rourke's Substack4K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 17 days ago
From recent posts: Meghan O'Rourke's Substack publishes a mix of personal essays, memoir reflections, and craft discussions focused on literary structure and creative writing. The content targets writers and readers interested in…
Likely audience: Writers and authors
2 shared topics
- 5Alison Rosen Is Your New Best Friend!3K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 5 days ago
From recent posts: Alison Rosen Is Your New Best Friend! publishes a rotating mix of personal essays, memoir, and cultural commentary covering topics such as health, parenting, true crime, and the arts. The publication targets an audience…
Likely audience: podcast listeners
2 shared topics
- 6The Granny Who Stands on her Head3K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post yesterday
From recent posts: The Granny Who Stands on her Head publishes personal essays, travel memoirs, and interviews focused on family dynamics, grandparenting, and self-perception. The publication targets readers interested in the lived…
Likely audience: Parents
2 shared topics
- 7Nova Reid's Substack3K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 43 days ago
From recent posts: Nova Reid's Substack publishes personal memoirs, political commentary on race and reparations, and reflections on activism and authorship. The content spans diverse formats including essays on her daughter's birth…
Likely audience: Activists and social justice advocates
2 shared topics
- 8ChickLits2K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 2 days ago
For women who love to read. Book picks from Napa Valley's coolest indie bookstore paired with characteristically good finds.
Likely audience: Book lovers and readers
2 shared topics
- 9Julie Off Topic2K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post yesterday
A place to put all my navel-gazing, unbridled thoughts. Topics include pop culture, parenting, aging, recovery, faith, writing, and the odd rant. Read at your own risk.
Likely audience: philosophy enthusiasts
2 shared topics
- 10Like People, Like Pets 200 subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 12 days ago
From recent posts: Like People, Like Pets publishes a mix of personal memoirs, parenting advice for neurodivergent families, and policy analysis on animal shelter infrastructure. The publication targets readers interested in mental health…
Likely audience: pet owners
2 shared topics
- 11
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 18 days ago
Likely audience: Literary enthusiasts
2 shared topics
- 12Ina Garten | Barefoot Contessa762K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 8 days ago
Great recipes and entertaining ideas delivered to your inbox twice a month.
Likely audience: Podcast listeners
1 shared topic
- 13XO, 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: Parents seeking work-life balance
1 shared topic
- 14Emily Ley249K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago
From Emily Ley — bestselling author and founder of Simplified®. Equal parts practical and thought-provoking. Family systems + motherhood + the harder questions underneath everyday life.
Likely audience: fashion enthusiasts
1 shared topic
- 15Giggly Squad204K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 7 days ago
our weekly guide to giggling: behind the scenes of our lives, our favorite fashion and products, & mental health moments
Likely audience: lifestyle readers
1 shared topic
- 16Maybe Baby200K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 6 days ago
From recent posts: Maybe Baby is a culture newsletter focused on parenting, literary criticism, and personal essays that occasionally blends in relationship advice and lifestyle lists. It serves readers navigating pregnancy and motherhood…
Likely audience: expectant mothers
1 shared topic
- 17Big Salad199K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 6 days ago
Life advice, fun finds, and dating gossip — from Joanna Goddard and the Cup of Jo team.
Likely audience: Homeowners
1 shared topic
- 18The Audacity.187K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago
From recent posts: The Audacity publishes a rotating mix of literary reviews, personal essays, and cultural roundups for an audience interested in contemporary fiction, mental health, and identity. Content ranges from novel analyses and…
Likely audience: Book club members
1 shared topic
- 19Katie Couric170K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago
From recent posts: Katie Couric's publication mixes personal lifestyle recommendations on fashion, home decor, and beauty with in-depth interviews on politics, memoirs, and public figures. It serves as a hybrid platform for consumer…
Likely audience: Home cooks
1 shared topic
- 20Dr. Gator - Between a Shot and Hard Place142K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago
A deep dive into children’s health, vaccines, chronic illness, toxins, and wellness. I break down complex science into clear, practical guidance and offer an honest, holistic, evidence-informed perspective on the topics…
Likely audience: health-conscious parents
1 shared topic
- 21Brianne’s Substack137K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 7 days ago
My personal Substack
Likely audience: Fashion enthusiasts
1 shared topic
- 22Raising Good Humans with Dr. Aliza Pressman122K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 6 days ago
The heart and science of parenting
Likely audience: Child development professionals
1 shared topic
- 23Fwd: from a friend117K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 4 days ago
Current musings, hyper-fixations, and finds I typically text my friends — from the founder of cupcakes and cashmere.
Likely audience: Substack readers
1 shared topic
- 24The Intellectual Investor106K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 14 days ago
Value Investing, Life/Philosophy and Classical Music Explained
Likely audience: Jewish families
1 shared topic
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