The writers, photographers, and mothers behind Momé — women in their first, second, and twentieth year of motherhood, writing what they wish they knew then and what they know now.
Sam Blay is a contributor at Momé and the founder of SB Photography, where she's built a loving community of mothers behind her camera. A young mom to her two boys, she writes and edits with the same warmth she brings to every shoot — capturing the truth of motherhood without the filter.
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Brittany Krystantos turned a lifelong advocacy for mental health into a passion for writing. She has interviewed a wide range of notable figures, using storytelling to connect, inspire, and amplify diverse voices — and with Momé she's shining a light on the extraordinary stories of mothers.
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Mandy Krystantos is a mother to two daughters and a grandmother who finds joy in the smallest moments. She shares motherhood through a generational lens — the lessons passed down, the ones learned along the way, and the wisdom only time can teach.
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Kerri Kolen is a Senior Publishing and Audio Executive who has built a career in developing bestselling, award-winning content for some of the industry's most influential brands, including Penguin Random House, Simon & Schuster, Audible, and Pushkin Industries. Across twenty-five years, she has combined creative insight with commercial strategy to grow divisions and launch new business models — acquiring and editing major books, producing original audio and scripted projects, and building partnerships that extend stories across formats. Her teams have earned recognition from the Audie Awards, PEN Awards, The Los Angeles Times Book Prize, and the Grammys.
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Leah Frazier is a journalist, editor, award-winning podcast host, and two-time Emmy Award-winning storyteller known for covering entrepreneurship, culture, business, art, wellness, and the people shaping their communities. As CEO of Think Three Media, she brings a keen eye for compelling narratives and impactful reporting, highlighting diverse voices, emerging trends, and stories that inspire action and connection. Her work is rooted in authenticity, curiosity, and a passion for elevating meaningful conversations.
Blair West is a journalist and content creator who has spent over a decade telling stories about travel, lifestyle, and motherhood. Most recently, she led editorial strategy at Fora Travel, and has contributed to Travel + Leisure, The Points Guy, and other leading publications. Across social media and Substack, Blair creates honest, funny, and empowering conversations about motherhood and identity. She lives in Newport, Rhode Island, with her husband and toddler son.
Tania Jane Moraes-Vaz is the visionary founder and lead creative behind ElixSeer Media Co., a full-service creative brandhouse. She is also an author, speaker, wife, and mama to two boys. As a third culture kid born in Bombay, India, and raised in Dubai, UAE, and Toronto, Canada, Tania is shaped by a love for fashion, literature, and film, and brings a global lens and cinematic approach to storytelling, creative direction, event production, and experiential marketing. Lovingly called the “Word Magician” and “Voice Alchemist,” she is known for designing editorial-style visuals and creating brand worlds that feel visceral, luxurious, and unforgettable. Her work spans multi-six- and seven-figure brands, bestselling authors, and thought leaders, always rooted in one mission: No voice left unexpressed. No creative left behind. Beyond her work, Tania is most at home building Lego masterpieces with her family, cozying up with a chai and a good book, or curating her next creative venture.
A note from us, stories worth reading, things worth knowing, and the occasional find we can't stop thinking about. Not a roundup. Not a pitch. A letter — from mothers who get it, to mothers who need it.
We publish a rotating roster of contributors. If you're a writer or photographer with a story mothers need, or a brand looking to reach the new generation of mothers, we'd love to hear from you.