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What If…Social Media Shares Goodness

19 Feb 202120 Feb 2021
When social media first became a big deal, I wasn't interested. 😏I thought it was folks sharing what they ate for 🍝dinner or where they went for 🏖vacation. My own…
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What If…We Look For THERE

13 Feb 202113 Feb 2021
A fellow 📝writer and Facebook friend recently included this quote in a piece that I can't seem to release. "What got you here is not going to get you there."💥…
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Got the Vaccine

12 Feb 202112 Feb 2021
Well, friends, I did it! I got my first dose of the COVID vaccine yesterday. I received the Moderna one, but I didn’t really care which one I got. As…
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What If…You Forgive

6 Feb 20216 Feb 2021
Last weekend, I wrote about the importance of honesty when facing difficult seasons. I remembered a time in my life when honesty was needed- yet oh so hard to find.…
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What If…We’re Honest

30 Jan 202130 Jan 2021
When I was a young mother, I worked with a bunch of incredible women. 🙌🏻We were as close as co-workers could be. We 😂laughed together. Shared 💔heartaches together. Watched episodes…
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What If…We Turn Words Into Actions

23 Jan 202123 Jan 2021
"Words can launch us." ~ Bob Goff It was 📸picture day of my fifth-grade year. I chose the perfect 👚top for my school photo. I also slept in those pink…
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What If… We Have Some Conversations

16 Jan 202118 Jan 2021
"I believe an important part of the cure, maybe the most crucial part of it, is to talk to each other." ~Emmanuel Acho When I step into the 🏫classroom each…
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What If…Love is the Only Word We Need

30 Dec 20202 Jan 2021
A whole bunch of buzzwords became part of our daily language in 2020. 😷Mask up. Quarantine. Contact tracing. ➕Positivity rates. Social ⏪⏩distancing. Contactless delivery. 🔒Lockdown. Self-isolation. Face covering. Face shields.…
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What If…the New Year Brings Promise

24 Dec 202026 Dec 2020
2020 has been a lot. 😵The crazy thing about 2020 is that it started off like any other year. Full of anticipation- complete with 🌟hopes and 🌟dreams. We had plans.…
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What If…Manners Mattered?

12 Dec 202012 Dec 2020
Angelina and I stopped by a shop to pick up her new prescription 👓eyeglasses after school the other day. The sign at the 🚪door listed the necessary COVID protocols. It…
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What If…We’re Surprised

4 Dec 20205 Dec 2020
My husband doesn't typically read my 📝writings before publishing. He doesn't even ask about the topics. Although I sometimes want feedback while I'm working on a project, Ken prefers to…
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What If…We’re Grateful Every Day

28 Nov 202028 Nov 2020
November is the month that brings the whole idea of being 😍grateful out of the shadows and into the light. Thanksgiving is a big reason for that, of course. Having…
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What If…Practice Introspection

17 Oct 202017 Oct 2020
I was 👟running on the trail when I started to smell smoke. It's not uncommon to smell smoke from a barbecue or the smell of a woodpile 🔥burning. It wasn't…
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What If…We Lift Each Other

3 Oct 20203 Oct 2020
We spend a lot of ⏰time on the sidelines at volleyball games. It's a lot of fun to watch the teamwork, the awesome 🔥kills, those 💥aces, a few shots that…
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What If…We Find Calm

26 Sep 202027 Sep 2020
I've noticed that I feel 🌅calm, and that sounds a little crazy to me, given this 👻insane year. 2020 hasn't been what any of us would have expected. There is…
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What If…We follow the Example of RBG

19 Sep 202020 Sep 2020
The 🌎world lost a great one this week with the passing of Ruth Bader Ginsburg. 💔The United States lost an important Supreme Court Justice. 💔Women lost a champion. 💔Fighters for…
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What I…We Don’t Try to Race Time

12 Sep 202011 Jul 2022
"Time waits for no one." -Folklore (dated as far back as 1225) "The two most powerful warriors are patience and time." – Leo Tolstoy Have you ever noticed that every single…
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What If…We Do Things Right

27 Aug 202029 Aug 2020
School🍎 started this week, and I'm not afraid to say that I was 😬anxious about it. Let me tell you how I usually teach my students. There's a desk in…
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What If…You Use Your Mission Field

19 Aug 202022 Aug 2020
In addition to publishing in this space, I have been posting weekly writings to my social media platforms. I don't share everything from this blog on social media. These Sunday…
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What If…It’s the Same and Different

16 Aug 202016 Aug 2020
I haven't had much ⏰time for anything else this week because one thing has been on my mind and my schedule- 🏫school. This is the time of year that I'm…

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Dianne Schramm

Dianne Schramm

Dianne Schramm

I'm known for my quick smile, positive attitude, and loud laughter. A few of my favorite things (did you just sing that?) are warm sunshine, a pint of ice cream with a spoon, all things Disney, a great workout, random acts of kindness, and loud music in the car. Did I mention coffee? Or is that understood?

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