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Catching Up With Diann
It's been busy! Oh my goodness, so many things happening in my personal life...John and I are adding on to our house. The demolition of the formal living and kitchen areas has begun. The funny thing is most people our age are downsizing and we are adding on. We...
Shine Issue 02
January’s Moment... Thank you all who participated this month. Enjoy the pictures from various parts of the world. Shine places for January: Texas - USA, Virginia - USA, Kansas - USA, Dubai - UAE, Grasmere - UK, New ZealandFor February... send in your WINTER WEATHER...
January Updates 2020
Happy New Year! Has your new year started off at a hundred miles an hour? I know mine has. Family January is a busy month for family. I have five brothers and out of the five three have January birthdays, one sister -in-law has a birthday, and we have had two...
Shine Issue 01
December’s Moment... Thank you all who participated this month. Enjoy the pictures from various parts of the world. Shine places for December: Florida - USA, Texas - USA, Virginia - USA, Maine - USA, Australia, Cypress, Dubai, Italy, United Kingdom, New ZealandFor...
Fun with Words 2019 review
Dear Readers. Enjoy the 'Fun with Words' and 'Biographies' in review for the year. Thank you so much for all your support. Words in Review Amazement I chose this word because of all the wonderful possibilities waiting for you just around the corner. Things that will...
December Updates 2019
Wow! December seemed to come super fast this year... This month I would like to remind you of the upcoming changes based on your feedback. The monthly newsletter has become bite sizes so that you will have 'SHINE', 'Fun With Words' and 'Biographies' as independent...
November Updates 2019
November is here and you can smell the fresh air as the seasons change and the coolness of winter approaches Wait to hold the fort...For some a winter cold blast hit, for others, summer is here and the fresh warm sun and family picnics. Wherever you are in the world,...
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A moment to show off your literary skills... Share your favorite (clean!) tongue twister, joke or saying by sending it to me along with your name and state or country and I may share it in my newsletter or blog. Here is one I like from around 1813 by John Harris:...
October Updates 2019
Booooooooooooo! October is the month of fall colors, celebrations of all kinds, and of course, Halloween. Visits This month has been an exciting month with the much-anticipated rollout of my new book, Harry the Camel. I am so touched by how well-received it is here in...
September Updates 2019
Exploration, Discovery and TransformationI had the fantastic experience to travel through parts of Greece and Portugal. The history, people, nature, food, could only conclude that I would grow as a human being. Greece I love meeting people from different walks of...
August Updates 2019
Where were you this summer?I escaped the summer heat and headed northeast to Nova Scotia and Maine. It was my first time in Halifax, Nova Scotia, a town filled with experienced ship builders, wonderful food and interesting history. The Lighthouse on Peggy’s Cove was a...
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