Maddie's Mom Writes

Sharing my journey to an intentional life

One blog post at a time.

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  • Misunderstanding

    Misunderstanding

    I read an article online the other day about being misunderstood. It had a very huge impact on me and changed how I view a number of things that are significant to me. The article was long and went into many facets of the issue and so it is hard…

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  • Yin and Yang

    Balance is important in everything you do. There’s that old saying that all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. It’s definitely true.…

  • Proofreading Your Own Work

    Proofreading your own work is a colossal pain in the nether regions. If you are like me, you’ve already read every paragraph in your novel…

  • Autumn Rain

    Inspiration strikes and sizzles like water on a hot skillet. Words form freely and pour forth upon the page like a torrent of refreshing summer…

  • Maybelle and Beezle

    This story is based on another weirdly real dream that I had. Maybelle was in the front garden. Digging. That’s what Maybelle did whenever she…

● 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.

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