Courtney Naliboff
cnali.bsky.social
Courtney Naliboff
@cnali.bsky.social
Writer, musician, teacher, parent, EMT, swimmer

Bassist for Baitbag.bandcamp.com
Co author of Your Postpartum Body: The Complete Guide to Healing After Pregnancy
If you want a little action to help good people do good work, come to @portlandhousemusic.bsky.social on Friday for the Bait Bag/Midnight Breakfast/Louisa Stancioff show! It’s a fundraiser for Safe Maine, Maine’s only statewide abortion fund. Tickets here: tixr.com/e/132219
March 15, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Bow to no tyrants
March 13, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Moonlighting as a disco ball
March 10, 2025 at 11:59 PM
I went for a swim with my daughter and when we went back to the car this butterfly landed on my head! She captured this photo and a video with her hushed, awed narration.
March 8, 2025 at 3:31 AM
Small action: went to the @outmaine.bsky.social Rainbow Gala to support their Rainbow Ball weekend! If you’re in #maine consider supporting this amazing organization! 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈
March 1, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Did you know that Fox Islands Concerts has been bringing world class musicians to North Haven and Vinalhaven for over 60 years?? I was honored to write about them in this month’s Maine Boats, Homes, and Harbors magazine!
February 28, 2025 at 3:25 AM
#maine pals: please join my band Bait Bag and our friends at this show! We’ll be raising funds for Safe Maine to help them ensure access to abortion care! Rage with us!
February 26, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Reading Inkheart out loud to a dragon
February 25, 2025 at 3:17 AM
A sweet pet moment to soothe your frenzied mind
February 24, 2025 at 3:30 AM
Today, I, a person who has worked hard to overcome a lifetime of medical avoidance and phobia, sat very still with no anxiety meds on board and let a really nice SLP put a camera down my nose
February 17, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Hey #maine need to rock and rage? March 21 at @portlandhousemusic.bsky.social
February 13, 2025 at 2:31 AM
The cheapest thrill imaginable…the thrift store mystery shelf 😍
January 7, 2025 at 2:46 AM
I, a Taurus, have two modes: in motion and at rest. Today I did both.
December 30, 2024 at 1:07 AM
Here’s how I lit the candles tonight:
December 27, 2024 at 5:34 AM
Stuck at the gate at Logan Airport but at least I got this today:
December 23, 2024 at 1:49 AM
I posted a bunch of my old school photos on instagram and I wrote a substack essay about all the twists and turns that led me to where I am now, a 43-year old teacher, punk, parent and author on island.

Courtneynaliboff.substack.com
December 22, 2024 at 3:11 AM
We found snow
November 29, 2024 at 1:48 AM
Fall play is over, fall soup has begun!
November 17, 2024 at 11:23 PM
After I had a mini meltdown reading a sad part of Impossible Creatures out loud to my kid, she commandeered my phone and put in this reminder:
November 15, 2024 at 8:36 PM