Sharing my journey to an intentional life

One blog post at a time.

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  • Predestination?

    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…

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  • One Woman Wearing Patchouli can Ruin your Day

    One Woman Wearing Patchouli can Ruin your Day

    Well, for certain it can ruin mine if I have to be anywhere near to her (and these days, there are a fair number of…

  • Senyru 11

    Senyru 11

    I’ll admit, this one is dubious. I couldn’t seem to make it work the way it should. It’s been really cold here since Thanksgiving 2023.…

  • Straws

    Straws

    Quite a few years ago, I bought a number of stainless steel straws for when I want to drink something from a bottle. Usually it…

  • Cats vs. Dogs: Pills

    Cats vs. Dogs: Pills

    When you need to give a dog a pill, you can wrap it up in just about anything tasty. Dogs find a lot of things…

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.