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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 storyteller, a teacher, an attention payer, a hiker, and a back roads wanderer.

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Christmas 1944
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Christmas 1944

It’s Christmas in the European Theatre of Operations, 1944—75 years ago; but what with letters taking two to six weeks … Continue reading Christmas 1944

Flora & Fauna Friday
Flora & Fauna Friday

Flora & Fauna Friday

Also, after the recital: Continue reading Flora & Fauna Friday

Notes from Three of Earth Farm
Notes from Three of Earth Farm

Notes from Three of Earth Farm

Putting the “Modern” Back in “Mid-century,” and other tales. With my sisters’ blessing and my oversight (and work), changes are … Continue reading Notes from Three of Earth Farm

Adventure Log: You Can’t Go Home Again
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Adventure Log: You Can’t Go Home Again

I lived in Raleigh proper for eight years, worked in the city longer than that, and lived in the county … Continue reading Adventure Log: You Can’t Go Home Again

Notes from Three of Earth Farm
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Notes from Three of Earth Farm

It was one of those mornings when you’re just glad to be alive: cool and fragrant, birds singing, flicker pecking, … Continue reading Notes from Three of Earth Farm

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Wordless Wednesday

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Adventure Log: Oregon Coast
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Adventure Log: Oregon Coast

Okay. Done that. Check it off my list for this century. I’m a mountain girl, not an ocean girl; but … Continue reading Adventure Log: Oregon Coast

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