Sharing my journey to an intentional life
One blog post at a time.
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It would be impossible to say exactly what brought me to this particular place and time. It’s a moment that was made when I breathed my first breath. Had that been a minute sooner or a minute later, things might be very different. Causality and pre-existing conditions aside, was I…
● Latest Articles
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Grandma’s Buttons
I “inherited” my paternal grandmother’s button collection. It is more of an accumulation than a curated collection. I’ve done something similar over the years. Toss…
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The Way it Was … an Opinion Piece
Today, I read a large part of a speech by the prime minister of Canada. He used a lot of rhetoric and jingoism but he…
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“Later” by Stephen King
Quite a few years ago now, I decided to see what all the hullabaloo was about Stephen King and his novels. I read quite a…
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Always Learning Something New
Something like 22 years ago, I learned a very basic technique for turning a cabochon, or marble, or just a rock out of the yard…
● About Me
I’m Dianne, the creator and author of this blog. I started blogging in order to promote my novels. But I discovered I really enjoy reaching out to the world through my blog. I’m curious and I seek answers to all sorts of things. Writing about what interests me helps me to explore the world and all the people in it. I especially enjoy the comments from readers and how they illuminate the topics under discussion.
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