Last Chance to Order “Letters Home”!
“War is in full swing in Europe and the Nazis are winning. The United States has a neutrality act in … Continue reading Last Chance to Order “Letters Home”!
Author: 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 storywriter, a teacher, an attention payer, a hiker, and a back roads wanderer.
Adventure Log: We Did the Hoh Thing
Where to go when your visiting friend is in Washington for the first time and has only one day? And … Continue reading Adventure Log: We Did the Hoh Thing
Wordless Wednesday
Kickass Grandparenting: How to Tell a Story—101
Adrian, who turned five last week, is a burgeoning storyteller. During the eight months of Pandemic School at Three of … Continue reading Kickass Grandparenting: How to Tell a Story—101
Wordless Wednesday
Best temporary nature-pet find/rescue ever! Already released to the bog. (There’s more to the story, but you will have to … Continue reading Wordless Wednesday
Adventure Log: Not According to Plan
May 30, 2021 “Planned adventure,” one might argue, is an oxymoron. And one wouldn’t be completely wrong. I did have … Continue reading Adventure Log: Not According to Plan
Flora & Fauna Friday
(not quite) Wordless Wednesday
My mother and I shared a love of the lowly daisy. My father did not. She put bouquets of them … Continue reading (not quite) Wordless Wednesday
Adventure Log: Staircase Rapids
Dateline: May 18, 2021 I’m a little late hitting the road this hiking day. I woke in the wee hours … Continue reading Adventure Log: Staircase Rapids
Flora & Fauna Friday
So much happening in the garden in May, and not all of it good. The buttercup is doing well! Yay. … Continue reading Flora & Fauna Friday
