Chelsea Utecht2 min readA Love Letter to NightbitchA love letter to Nightbitch by Rachel Yoder. A book all mothers who fee lost should read not to feel found but to feel connected.
Chelsea Utecht2 min readA Very Pregnant NaNoWriMoI have participated in National Novel Writing Month for years. My first was in high school, which I'm only now realizing was 15 years...
Chelsea Utecht8 min readIowa's Writer's Workshop Summer - What To ExpectI was over the moon to discover I had gotten into the Iowa Writer's Workshop for the 2022 Summer Session. I hadn't allowed myself to even...
Chelsea Utecht6 min readPandemic, Pregnancy, Parenthood: Becoming Creative Again After a Tumultuous PeriodMy heart thudded in my chest and my face flushed with heat. I turned the test the other way around, realizing only after I'd done so that...
Chelsea Utecht4 min readPankisi Gorge (Travel Blog) While Go Trip provided us with a safe and kind driver -- coffee included! -- it only got us to Akmeta, still 27km from our destination of...
Chelsea Utecht1 min read2020 Reading ListThis year, I am beginning to track how many books I read. Early January, I set the goal of 40 books. Little did I know that 2020 would...