WenWeWander @wenwewander

✨ Mama | Neuroscientist | Writer 💌 Science-backed notes on motherhood + soft life wenwewander.substack.com Minnesota ⇄ Malaysia Joined August 2025

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WenWeWander @wenwewander

3 weeks ago

The tabs never close: meetings and meatballs. If your brain runs work + kitchen, you’re bilingual—not broken. ↓ wenwewander.substack.com/p/split-screen… #WomenInSTEM #WorkingMom

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WenWeWander @wenwewander

4 weeks ago

If your day was workworkwork → kid pickup → dinner → back to work… pull up a chair. I’m in the “overwhelmed but trying” club tonight. 🫶 #WorkingMomLife

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WenWeWander @wenwewander

4 weeks ago

If your August looked like snacks, deadlines, and stroller loops: same. Here’s what I read, listened to, and cooked (fast). 🔗wenwewander.substack.com/p/what-im-read… #MomLife #WeeknightDinner

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WenWeWander @wenwewander

a month ago

Menu board: 🍦 Dole whip—$6 🍗 Turkey leg—$12 🤧 “Is this HFM or heat rash?”—priceless The receipt no one wants ↓ wenwewander.substack.com/p/the-bittersw… #MinnesotaStateFair #MomLife #Parenting

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What if postpartum rest wasn’t optional, but assumed? What if food was medicine, not takeout? What if mothers were protected, not left to “bounce back”? New post on WenWeWander: Rest Is Not Indulgence 🔗open.substack.com/pub/wenwewande… #PostpartumCare #MaternalHealth #motherhood

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WenWeWander @wenwewander

a month ago

August in Minnesota: 🌽 Fried corn dogs → $7 🧀 Cheese curds → $8 🦠 Hand-foot-mouth → free with daycare admission Read the full receipt ↓ wenwewander.substack.com/p/the-bittersw… #MotherhoodUnfiltered #MinnesotaStateFair #MomLife #ParentingJourney #LateSummer

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WenWeWander @wenwewander

a month ago

South Minneapolis is grieving. Annunciation Church & School should be a sanctuary, not a crime scene. Holding every child, parent, and teacher in my heart. If you’re local, check on your people and be extra tender with your kids tonight. 💔 #Minneapolis #EndGunViolence

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WenWeWander @wenwewander

a month ago

I mapped the age of first-time moms across the U.S. — it looks like someone dropped a watermelon on America. 🍉 See where your state lands on the “Motherhood Map” 👉datawrapper.de/_/kDIrQ

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WenWeWander @wenwewander

a month ago

In Mississippi, the average first-time mom is 24.5. In D.C., she’s 30.8. That’s a 6-year gap — basically an entire childhood. 🍼📊 Read here 👉open.substack.com/pub/wenwewande… #Motherhood #Parenting #Fertility

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WenWeWander @wenwewander

a month ago

“Mom guilt” is basically a built-in alarm system with a broken volume knob. I dug into the research on why it’s so loud—and what helps turn it down. 🔗open.substack.com/pub/wenwewande…