Essays for Grown Ups
In addition to my work with children’s books, I write about creativity and motherhood for publications like Business Insider; Hello, Gloria; and Mother Untitled. You can also find my writing on my Substack, Nebula Notebook, which has been called “one of the best places on the internet.”
Business Insider
Hello, Gloria
My Experience as a “Medical Mom”
Mother Untitled
3 Ways to Get Started on a Creative Project During Your Career Break
Coffee + Crumbs
Ordering from the Childcare Menu of My Dreams
Literary Mama
MER Literary
DIY MFA
Five Steps to Take Before You Begin Writing
Barnes & Noble
6 Early Readers that Make Me Want to Be in First Grade Again
The Creative Penn
5 Ways to Quiet Your Inner Editor
Make Magazine
Featured In
Cup of Jo
9 Readers Share Their Beautiful Tattoos
Platonic Love
How to Be a Good Friend to People with Autistic Kids
Kind Words
“Heidi’s writing is vulnerable, open, sometimes funny, sometimes teary, always written with a clarity of purpose.”
“Heidi asks great questions and gathers all the beautiful answers and carves out space to talk about this living, parenting, making, creating thing we’re doing in such an expansive way.”
“Heidi is a force of calm and encouragement. She’s really honest about the challenges of caregiving and writing, and she provides lots of helpful tips for getting the work done anyway.”