Sharing my journey to an intentional life

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  • Self-regulation and Emotional Comfort

    I just read how most young people today consider emotional comfort to be a basic right. And that many of them feel that the people around them should be cognizant of that and take an active part in providing it. Well, it wasn’t stated quite that frankly, but that was…

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  • Daria’s Tale

    Daria’s Tale

    There is a short novel (probably more of a novelette) that I have been working on for a number of years now. Mostly I work…

  • Jerrold George Walter Edward Aldrich

    Jerry, to his friends, was born on July 23, 1920 and died on August 4, 1969. If he were still alive today, he would be…

  • Creativity

    Creativity

    I don’t just write. I have a number of other outlets for my creative spirit. I like to crochet. I just finished making a new…

  • Would the World be a Better Place without Mosquitoes?

    In a poll of one, me, the answer would be a resounding “yes.” At least on the surface. But when I think about it for…

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.