Rachel Turiel

Rachel Turiel lives in Durango, CO with her two kids, four chickens, two honeybee hives and leatherman-wielding husband. She has written for many regional publications, NPR Earth Notes and for the anthology: A New Plateau. She writes a parenting column for The Durango Herald. Rachel blogs about raising children, chickens and other messy, complicated endeavors at 6512 feet on her blog, “6512 and growing.”