Heather Armstrong, a pioneering blogger who detailed her struggles with postpartum depression, conflicted emotions about parenting, alcoholism, and eventual divorce, has died at the age of 47. According to her boyfriend, Armstrong died by suicide.
attracting more than 8 million viewers a month, and her earnings from it totaled $30,000 to $50,000 a month.
“She shaped the internet as we know it today — and launched a million storytellers with her willingness to write boldly and unapologetically about the struggles of being human,” the blogger Rebecca Woolf, another pioneering motherhood blogger,Kathryn Jezer-Morton, a writer who chronicles motherhood and the online world, said that Armstrong’s impact on the modern internet is “hard to overstate.” “She was saying things no one had said out loud before,” Jezer-Morton said.
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