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What If…We Connect

2 Oct 20212 Oct 2021
If you follow my 📝blog or posts on social media each weekend, you know that I put myself out there. 😊I share lessons I've learned throughout my life. Sometimes, I…
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What If…You have Scars

25 Sep 202125 Sep 2021
I have a scar that goes across the middle of my neck. It's front and center- just below my 😀smile and my chin. The scar is the result of surgery…
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What If…Your Eyes Light Up

14 Aug 202114 Aug 2021
I listened to an 🎧episode of the "We are Supported by" podcast that featured an interview with Oprah Winfrey. She relayed a story of her own chat with author Toni…
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What If…Age is Just a Number

17 Jul 202117 Jul 2021
A couple of my 6th-grade boys said something to me in the last few weeks of the school year that stuck with me. Apparently, they had been chatting with some…
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What If…You Need a Gatepost

10 Jul 202110 Jul 2021
My grandmother had an expression that I still use today. When I tell something in confidence, I'll say, "Between you, me, and the gatepost..." Have you ever heard that one?…
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What If…You Catch the Waves

27 Mar 202127 Mar 2021
We took a quick getaway in 🏖Gulf Shores last week. It was a new spot for us. We wanted a break in a place that would feed our souls.🥰 It's…
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What If…We Give Time Generously

25 Feb 202128 Feb 2021
One of my favorite memories of my grandfather involves a walk to the liquor store. It's not what you think. 😂Stick with me here. My grandfather- we called him Daddy…
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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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What If…We Listen to the Kids

30 Oct 202031 Oct 2020
I have been hearing folks talk about COVID-fatigue. 😐Even though I feel like I've adapted to this new abnormal, I get it. I'm 😴exhausted from just trying to keep up…
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What If…Remember Our Mindset

10 Oct 202011 Oct 2020
I woke up the other day thinking it was Friday. 🎉For folks who work those Monday through Friday weeks, you know what I'm talking about. It feels good😍 to wake…
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WhatIf…We Remember All of the Days

5 Sep 20205 Sep 2020
Ken and I forgot our 💍anniversary one year. It was the year of the Joplin tornado, and our anniversary fell during those first days after the storm. There was so…
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Let’s Try to See the Forest

29 Jun 202029 Jun 2020
So, I wrote about choosing sides recently. I talked about how the world seems to make a sport of choosing sides and how we should really work to learn from…
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What If…We Spend This Time Thinking

17 Apr 202025 Apr 2020
What if we keep doing our 🌟best? I posed that question last Sunday. What does that mean to you? What is our 🌟best? Your 🌟best? My 🌟best? I felt that…
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What If…We Just Keep Doing Our Best

17 Apr 202019 Apr 2020
I don't really have some big picture post this week with connections to life and 💪health and 😍happiness. Honestly, I'm doing the same thing you're doing- just getting through this…
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My Teenager’s Pandemic Diary- Vol. 2

10 Apr 202013 Apr 2020
This is the second diary entry written by my teenage daughter. For a virtual history class assignment, students are asked to write about the experience of living through a pandemic.…
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What If…We Focused on the Same Goal

9 Apr 202012 Apr 2020
It was March 13, 2020, when I wrote about my grandmother's experience with the 😷Spanish Flu way back in 1918. I was 📝working on another piece for my weekly Sunday…
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What If…We Don’t Try to Steer

2 Apr 20205 Apr 2020
You might think I'm one of those people who rolls with the punches. There are times that is true, for sure. Not always, though. The big 😀smile hides my tendency…
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What If…We Work Together?

20 Mar 20206 Jun 2020
These last few days have been a 🎢rollercoaster ride. I don't need to tell you that. The scariest thing is that we can't get off. It's like we had a…
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What If…We Remembered to Say Thank You

19 Jan 202019 Jan 2020
I'm big on the idea of saying the words. 💖THANK YOU! I say thank you to my husband when he 🍽cooks dinner. He's a much better cook than I am,…
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New Year, New Decade, New YOU

1 Jan 2020
Happy New Year! Happy New Decade! Can you believe that it's 2020? As a kid, I couldn't imagine the year 2020. I was born in 1963. Just the 2000s seemed…

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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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