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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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“Story is the shortest distance to the human heart.”

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Adventure Log: In Which I Invoke All Three Great Prayers—Help. Thanks. Wow.
Adventure Log

Adventure Log: In Which I Invoke All Three Great Prayers—Help. Thanks. Wow.

May 17, 2022South Coldwater Lake Trail, 8.2 miles (25 / 70) It’s been over two weeks since I’ve been on … Continue reading Adventure Log: In Which I Invoke All Three Great Prayers—Help. Thanks. Wow.

Wordless (Not) Wednesday
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Wordless (Not) Wednesday

I took an evening walk in the woods last night and found the trillium in Seminary Hill Natural Area in … Continue reading Wordless (Not) Wednesday

Kickass Grandparenting: Winding Down
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Kickass Grandparenting: Winding Down

March 27, 2021 For the past seven months—to the day as I write this—I have spent four days of nearly … Continue reading Kickass Grandparenting: Winding Down

Beauty in the Time of Corona: Passing the Peace
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Beauty in the Time of Corona: Passing the Peace

March 27, 2020 Has there ever been a time in history when every person in the entire world was on … Continue reading Beauty in the Time of Corona: Passing the Peace

Wordless Wednesday
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Wordless Wednesday

Ahhhh ohhhhh oooommm. Continue reading Wordless Wednesday

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Flora & Fauna Friday

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Notes from Three of Earth Farm: Forest Bathing
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Notes from Three of Earth Farm: Forest Bathing

March 12, 2020 “When you step outdoors and under a canopy of trees, when you give yourself time to breathe, … Continue reading Notes from Three of Earth Farm: Forest Bathing

Flora & Fauna Friday
Flora & Fauna Friday

Flora & Fauna Friday

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Flora & Fauna Friday
Flora & Fauna Friday

Flora & Fauna Friday

My mother’s potted trillium busted out on the first day of spring. Continue reading Flora & Fauna Friday

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Wordless Wednesday

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