New post on my blog—Daughter on Duty: Caring for my Mother.
“Passing the Mantle may be a misrepresentation of what really is happening here; it implies intention on my mother’s part that is not present, at least not overtly. Slipping the Mantle, Seizing the Mantle, Surrendering the Mantle, Sneaking the Mantle might be more to the point.” read more
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Gretchen Staebler
I am a Pacific Northwest native transplanted to the southeast for 36 years. In 2012, I returned to my childhood home and fell in love with this corner of the country again. I am a grandmother, a storyteller, a teacher, an attention payer, a hiker, and a back roads wanderer.
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