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Author Biography

Diane is a published author and podcaster whose career has offered up a bountiful buffet of opportunities in industries as diverse as media, education, entertainment, and fitness, leading to incredible feats of multi-tasking. This explains her unique ability to speak loudly, grade essays, and deliver a punchline as she assumes the plank position for one minute and 22 seconds.

Essays / Humor Columns

GRAND Magazine

Yes, Please, and Thank You!

Picture This: The Mimi Moniker

Healthy Aging® Magazine

The Union Newspaper (Columnist for 25+ years)

All Is Not Lost

In(to) a Pickle

I’ve Got Some Nerve

The Honey Maybe List

The Superpower That’s Not So Super

Sunflower Daycare

Ready, Set, (Don’t) Crunch!

How Life is Like Meatloaf

The Cat and the Squirrel…an unusual love story

A Simpler Time for Simpler Folk 

Proning the Accident

WOMEN FLOURISH Magazine

The File Cabinet

BOOMER Magazine

Beauty and the Bounce

A ‘Daily’ Love Letter: How We Used to Read All About It

Middle-Pause

Non-Expletives We Blurted Out BEFORE Cussing Went Mainstream

Held Prisoner By My Sports Bra

Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age

Snail Gel

Spun Out

Mimi is a Potato Head

The Haven…A Place to Be Funny Without Being a Jerk

In(to) a Pickle

If It Please the Court…

Seniors Guide

Hair’s the Thing

I’ve Got Some Nerve

Lifestyles After 50

My Superpower is to Make Any Situation (Even More) Awkward

Little Old Lady Comedy

Tissue Legacy

University of Dayton Erma Bombeck Writer’s Workshop

Snail Gel

And They Call It Puppy Love

We Met at a Bar…an American Love Story

Sunflower Daycare

Bed Spray

Sweat Pants & Coffee

Two Weeks: A Reflection 

Medium

Multiple Articles

Muck Rack

Multiple Articles

Featured Author

Book Reviews & Interviews

Book Reader Magazine

The Union newspaper (2018)

The Union newspaper (2022)

Feature Articles

California CPA magazine A Call to Action (Published by California CPA magazine)

Get Your Blogger Gears Going (Published by Bigger Law Firm magazine)

Link to The New Paradigm of Classic Content Marketing (Published by Bigger Law Firm magazine)

LinkedIn Newsletter

MS. WRITENOW (LinkedIn)

Pine Needles are Trying to Kill Me

The Dance

If It Please the Court

Hair’s the Thing

Stubborn Stock

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▶️YouTube🔴 BANGS ‘N’ BOTOX: Women Who Wear Aging Well podcast

From the Vault

(The San Francisco Chronicle)

In the Teeth of the Evidence 

(The Union)

MATERNAL MEANDERINGS First Published Book Earns National Praise