The Agony and the Ecstasy

I didn’t sleep well last night—for the second night in a row—and got up “late,” just as daylight was beginning … Continue reading The Agony and the Ecstasy

What Non-traditional Looks Like

Thanksgiving Day 2022 It’s been a while since my Thanksgiving Day looked traditional, or what most think of as traditional. … Continue reading What Non-traditional Looks Like

Staebler Point in the Seminary Hill Natural Area is where I talk to my mom. I sat on the bench … Continue reading [Almost] Wordless Wednesday

It’s spring! I think. No, really, it has finally gotten warmer, and the Master Gardeners had their annual plant sale. … Continue reading Circling Around to Spring

Early in the morning, four years ago today, my mother took her last silent breath while I sat nearby, writing … Continue reading Four Years after Midnight

Toothwort and Miner’s Lettuce. Can you spot the differences? Remember to check out my author website: http://www.gretchenstaebler.com. Subscribe to my … Continue reading Wordless Wednesday

P.S. I invite you to visit my new website. Subscribe to my monthly e-letter for updates to your in-box (first … Continue reading Wordless Wednesday