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Gretchen Staebler

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.

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Gretchen Staebler

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.

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Love Will Win
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Love Will Win

Today I joined about 50 others in our downtown park in a peaceful protest of the death of George Floyd … Continue reading Love Will Win

Adventure Log: Lena Lake – A Mask, a Bear Bell, and the Hamma Hamma
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Adventure Log: Lena Lake – A Mask, a Bear Bell, and the Hamma Hamma

May 27, 2020 Pecan trees produce nuts on a boom and bust irregular cycle; growing and accumulating calories at different … Continue reading Adventure Log: Lena Lake – A Mask, a Bear Bell, and the Hamma Hamma

Wordless Wednesday: Stay Home, Stay Healthy Week 9
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Wordless Wednesday: Stay Home, Stay Healthy Week 9

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Wordless Wednesday: Stay Home, Stay Healthy Week 8
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Wordless Wednesday: Stay Home, Stay Healthy Week 8

Seven days, seven images of beauty. Continue reading Wordless Wednesday: Stay Home, Stay Healthy Week 8

Wordless Wednesday: Stay Home, Stay Healthy, Week 7
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Wordless Wednesday: Stay Home, Stay Healthy, Week 7

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Wordless Wednesday: Stay Home, Stay Healthy Week 6
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Wordless Wednesday: Stay Home, Stay Healthy Week 6

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Notes from Three of Earth Farm: What Remains
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Notes from Three of Earth Farm: What Remains

It’s spring in the Pacific Northwest. Early Monday morning, after rain pounded the roof during the night and before the … Continue reading Notes from Three of Earth Farm: What Remains

Wordless Wednesday: Stay Home, Stay Healthy Week 5
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Wordless Wednesday: Stay Home, Stay Healthy Week 5

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Earth Day in the Time of Corona: Taking a Breather
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Earth Day in the Time of Corona: Taking a Breather

What an interesting way to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. In the belly of a global pandemic. Many … Continue reading Earth Day in the Time of Corona: Taking a Breather

Wordless Wednesday: Stay Home, Stay Healthy Week 4
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Wordless Wednesday: Stay Home, Stay Healthy Week 4

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