A former reporter with the Portland Oregonian, St. Paul Pioneer Press and the Albany Democrat-Herald, newspapers, she has written and edited several personal histories. She recently collaborated with her mother on Good Timber, a memoir of her mother?s childhood. As a reporter and feature writer, Eberle interviewed and profiled hundreds of people. She specialized in researching personal and historical details to round out the profiles, honing her investigative skills. Eberle is dedicated to documenting stories of person and place for future generations. She is currently researching the history of her circa 1932 English home in Northeast Portland.