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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  • Desire

    Desire

    The desire for one small tooth, a molar, in my lower jaw on the right side, has pretty much ruined my life. I tell myself…

  • Senyru 3

    Senyru 3

    Wishing Middle of the night Sitting in the dark, awake Wishing sleep would come

  • Cats vs. Dogs: Boredom

    Cats vs. Dogs: Boredom

    Ignore your dog for too long and this happens:  “Hey. I’m kind of bored. Could we do something? See, I brought you a toy. It’s…

  • The Bell Cannot be Unrung

    The Bell Cannot be Unrung

    With sure, deft strokes Born of habit and practice I close the wound Like a brush Painting over graffiti The hateful words cannot be seen…

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.