Substacks recommended by Sherry V. Chidwick | Nomadic MidLife

Recommended by Sherry V. Chidwick

Insights on nomad life, slow travel, and writing from a Dutch author in midlife. With a focus on culture, awe, minimalism, nature, grief, books, art, and our myriad meanderings toward happiness.

The Commonplace

By Tsh Oxenreider

Noticing what's still (and always has been) true, good, and beautiful in the world.

Home & Place Writing

By Yasmin Chopin

A publication for professionals who want to pivot and prioritise their writing to engage with nature, home, and place.

Istanbul to Miami

By R. S. Hampton

Writing suspense and thriller novels, I travel to out-of-the-way places to find settings for my books. When not on the road, I'm in either Miami or Istanbul, giving you stories about being an attorney in the small-town South or life on a farm in Türkiye.

The Deep End

By Linda S Clare

Deep Dives in Faith

Linda's writing is refreshingly irreverent, while simultaneously brimming with love for God and compassion for others. I am so glad I have found her here on Substack.

- Sherry V. Chidwick

The Soul Minimalist

By Emily P. Freeman

Continuing the conversation about discerning our next right thing in faith, work, and life for those who want to move beyond the pro/con list with NYT Bestselling author and spiritual director, Emily P. Freeman.

The Backpacking Housewife

By Janice Horton

I’m Janice - I’m an ex-housewife, an empty-nester, a world-traveller, travel writer & bestselling author. I've travel stories, destination guides & travel tips to share. Subscribe for free & travel with me!

What's Faith Got to Do with It?

By Dorothy Littell Greco: What's Faith Got to Do with It?

Honest musing on how faith should lead to transformation so that we can end systemic oppression and bring healing and hope.

HI Travel Tales Subscriber Club

Grab your favorite adult beverage and travel with us down the block and around the world. The journey is informative, sometimes humorous, and always filled with inspiring photography, we promise.

The Courage to Live It

By Shawn Smucker

"If you're lucky enough to find a way of life you love, you have to find the courage to live it." John Irving, A Prayer for Owen Meany

Marginalia with Beth Allison Barr

Reflections on Evangelicalism, Medieval History, and Women's History

The Sage Forum

The Sage Forum exists to equip, encourage, and empower women over 40 to mature in faith and grow in wisdom.

The Wondering Wanderer

By Emily

Digital postcards. Sharing experiences of exploring the globe, wild adventures, fascinating people, and random thoughts. I can’t promise that these posts will always be uplifting, humorous, or even interesting but I can guarantee they will contain typos.

Disturber of Hobbits' Substack

By Lori Roeleveld

Where life-long Jesus-followers come for fresh bread and challenging biblical thoughts about headlines and daily life. Disturber of hobbits, making Christians continually late for dinner.

Tom Fish Is Away

A travel diary consisting mostly of awkward urinal encounters and disappointing celebrity sightings.

IMAGINARY FRIENDS with Matt Mikalatos

A delightful collection of pop culture recs, bird facts, spiritual thoughts, pictures of my rabbit, and whatever else catches my eye.

I Could Live Here

By Brenna

An American in Napoli, Italy, traveling the world to find home.

BITTER SCROLL

By Sara

Decoding the culture swaying American Christian identity.

Jackie’s Substack

By Jackie M Baker

This newsletter is to help, encourage, and walk alongside mothers who have lost a son or daughter to suicide or other trauma. Having lost my son five years ago, I joined a club I didn't want to be a member of. I've been writing about my grief journey.

Literary Christian Meatloaf

By Mel Bjorgen

Welcome! I write about books—what I discover about my Christian faith and my love for Jesus between the pages.

Holly Starley's Rolling Desk

My living room is the world. Pull up a chair.

A Powerful Story Newsletter

By Keri Wyatt Kent

Writing and publishing tips from a multi-published author and publishing expert. Subscribe now and get your free gift: the Start Your Powerful Story Workbook--an essential tool for writing a focused, powerful book.

The Beaty Beat

By Katelyn Beaty

News and analysis about the power and pitfalls of the American church + the occasional rant, recommendation, and bit of lady wisdom

Question Girl with Susy Flory

For women with questions on the Bible and the women who helped build the early Church, this is theology for Question Girls

Susy is an insatiable learner, and I respect her insight. I don't believe we should limit our reading to those with whom we agree, but I do tend to agree with Susy on most topics.

- Sherry V. Chidwick

Transforming Words

By Michelle Van Loon

The newsletter of author and speaker Michelle Van Loon

Nomadic Notes Newsletter

By James Clark

A summary of latest posts from Nomadic Notes, and other news and updates from the editor not featured on the blog.

Andi Ashworth

Like a diary, something different every time.

Not Just My Own

By Gretchen Hughey

Adoptive mom making adoption relevant and relatable. I want to help you answer the question: “Why should I care about adoption and foster care?” This is adoption talk for everyone.

Welcoming and Wandering

By Keri Wyatt Kent

A weekly exploration of the practices of welcoming and wandering, and adjacent practices such as generosity and simplicity—through which we slow down, live in an abundance mindset, and welcome others, ourselves, and God.

I just found this great blog about hospitality and travel. I feel like the author and I are cut from the same cloth, so I thought you might enjoy checking it out.

- Sherry V. Chidwick

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