Maddie's Mom Writes

Sharing my journey to an intentional life

One blog post at a time.

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  • “Later” by Stephen King

    “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 few of them. “The Green Mile” and “Lisey’s Story” stand out in my mind. And then I read “The Tommyknockers.” Okay, so I’d seen “Carrie”…

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  • All Good Things …

    She was about six and three quarters years old and she thought the day would never arrive. It had been promised and promised and always…

  • Charity Goes to a Party: An Exercise in Character Development

    Every now and then when I was still writing content for a website, I would get an assignment. What follows is the result of one…

  • What I Thought

    When I was very young, I always thought that when I reached some in-determinant but greater years of age, I would finally be comfortable with…

  • A Feast for the Body and Mind

    Have you ever been to Sedona, Arizona? If you haven’t, you really need to go. Nestled in the Red Rock Country of Arizona with Oak…

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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.

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