Sharing my journey to an intentional life

One blog post at a time.

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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 into a pendant. It used wire and was called wire wrapping. This is the very basic technique I learned all those years ago. This image…

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  • Quantum Entanglement

    Quantum Entanglement

    It was 2:40 in the morning. I was wide awake. I’d just had a hot flash with its attendant panic attack that woke me up.…

  • Embracing Chaos

    Embracing Chaos

    It began with the hair at the nape of my neck. I don’t actually typify myself as a control freak. I can’t say how other…

  • Selling on Etsy: A Personal Experience

    Selling on Etsy: A Personal Experience

    I’m sure it’s different for everyone. But I’m also sure there are bound to be core issues that run across the board no matter what…

  • Prose or Poetry

    Prose or Poetry

    Her cat lay languid, a pooling shadow on the floor as the leaf-dappled sunlight rippled and slid across the tiles. Then she glided, soundlessly, from…

About Me
Getting outdoors. One of my favorite things

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.