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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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Snow Day
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Snow Day

Snow Day might be overstating it. It was “supposed” to be a wicked week, but it amounted to just a … Continue reading Snow Day

Notes from Three of Earth Farm: Autumn
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Notes from Three of Earth Farm: Autumn

It’s strange, how autumn is the season when things slow down, all that dang green becomes muted, the rains come … Continue reading Notes from Three of Earth Farm: Autumn

Adventure Log: Seminary Hill Natural Area
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Adventure Log: Seminary Hill Natural Area

I wander all over this beautiful corner of the state, but my own backyard is so special too. And I … Continue reading Adventure Log: Seminary Hill Natural Area

In Celebration of My Mother—and Seminary Hill Natural Area
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In Celebration of My Mother—and Seminary Hill Natural Area

A bit of straightening up the home my mother lived in for 58 years uncovered several things she wrote. Her … Continue reading In Celebration of My Mother—and Seminary Hill Natural Area

365 Days: Life After Death
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365 Days: Life After Death

Spring was busting out. Leaves were popping into being around chartreuse flowers that dripped from branches of big leaf maples. … Continue reading 365 Days: Life After Death

Photo Essay: Snowy Day
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Photo Essay: Snowy Day

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Flora & Fauna Friday
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Flora & Fauna Friday

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Wordless Wednesday
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Wordless Wednesday

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Notes from Three of Earth Farm: Epiphany Storm
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Notes from Three of Earth Farm: Epiphany Storm

It was a calm evening, with a faint rainbow and a sunset that took me off my route home to … Continue reading Notes from Three of Earth Farm: Epiphany Storm

Notes from Three of Earth Farm: The Rhododendron
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Notes from Three of Earth Farm: The Rhododendron

New Year’s Eve I pruned the rhododendrons by the front steps this week. Drastically pruned them. I love how it … Continue reading Notes from Three of Earth Farm: The Rhododendron

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