I Grow Strong Again
Jeannie Ewing, Jim Ryser, Sherry Taveras, Jess Greenwood, Stacy Boone, Melanie Raphael, Chris B. WritesI write essays on motherhood, moral interiority, and the lived experience of raising a child with complex care needs while trying to remain honest with myself. Includes conversations with my daughter Sarah, shared by 3,500+ readers committed to kindness.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 205 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 3 days ago |
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Spending the day at Lake Erie felt like therapy | November 2025
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Today’s essay is another that just poured out of the depths of me. There’s something about being close to large bodies of water that pull me toward the...
"My daughters reclaimed their voices, their bodies, and their power. And so have I."
Photo by Simeon Jacobson on Unsplash
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Please welcome Melanie Raphael as the guest author this week. She bravely shares a harrowing story that most parents fear but rarely give voice to. Because of the mention of predatory...
June 2026 Sarah video: "What's inside matters most"
A 4-minute chat with Sarah about lessons she learned in sixth grade
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June 2026 Zoom Gathering: "Joy Every Day"
Sarah and I talk about both giving and receiving joy.
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"I became a hospice volunteer during my incarceration in a Missouri prison."
Amber, April 2025 at JC Penney St. Louis South County Mall.
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Today I’m presenting to you a story about relationship, written by Amber Wolf, with whom I’ve corresponded on Substack Notes and learned about her fascinating story...
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I write about motherhood, not as explanation but as experience, and often in conversation with my children, who help shape the questions. I don’t write about them; I think with them, in real time. Here, you can slow down and think with us.
Probably the only conservative LEANING therapist in the country (I dislike ALL politicians equally) - musician, hunter, 2a supporter! Writes and records music for The Hunting Public, Pinhoti Project, and Catman Outdoors. ALWAYS FREE
Author, mama, wifey, friend and spiritual sojourner. Dive into my world at Momtemplative where we contemplate life beyond motherhood and all that we discover about ourselves along the way.
Writer. Realist. Mom. Human. Fascinated by the gap between ideation and implementation, I write to figure things out. Right now, I'm working on joy.
|| writer || outdoor advocate || homestead manager || retired backpacking guide || Stacy writes about the environment and how to develop one's own nature-placed relationship. She wants readers to be inspired to be outside.
Everything your mother never taught you, without the guilt. Body-led choices, steady money, clear boundaries. Practical rituals. No performance.
Published Poet, Caregiver, Bray Bray’s Dad, Xennial, Music Fan, Pickleball Enthusiast, Community-Builder… Open to collaborating!
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