It’s Official!

by Diane M // June 10, 2019 // No Comments

IT’S OFFICIAL ! Now that this blog has been going strong for over four years, and I’m writing a book, I’m taking further steps to make writing my career! The kinds of topics I write about require the right platforms,... Continue reading →

The Defendants, Aftermath & Youth

by Diane M // May 17, 2019 // No Comments

I was surprised the suspects in Marc’s case were so young! I wondered what happened in their lives to make them end up homeless, and hangout in downtown Portland that October night? As a child I once ran away, as... Continue reading →

Jumping Into Politics

by Diane M // May 2, 2019 // No Comments

I’ve spent some days, nights even, wondering what is going on in our country?! I used to think America was so great and complete, now I feel deep pain for her! I’ve been an avid fan of history and politics,... Continue reading →

Happy Easter & Notre Dame

by Diane M // April 21, 2019 // No Comments

Millions around the globe were stunned & saddened this past week when the Cathedral of Notre Dame de Paris was gutted by a raging fire, ! It was certainly more than just some typical church on fire, and it was quite... Continue reading →

Chapter One …… Exerpts

by Diane M // April 12, 2019 // 1 Comment

Below are the first few paragraphs from Chapter One, where I give readers a little view of Portland and Marc’s life. Been thinking of Marc alot of late, as I share parts of my book with different people. I feel... Continue reading →

Preface to Book and a Comment

by Diane M // April 1, 2019 // No Comments

In the coming weeks I’m going to release some snippets of my book so you get an idea of the scope and tone, which is different from this blog here. The following is the Preface from my book. A Preface... Continue reading →

My New Book & Some Good Info

by Diane M // March 20, 2019 // No Comments

I’m sorta in ‘hiding’ as I finish my book. I’m moving away from the shocking side of Marc’s incident and building the story around ‘relationships’! If we live according to this world, we’re supposed to be a loner where everyone... Continue reading →

It Never Stops, My Son

by Diane M // March 8, 2019 // No Comments

Sometimes on this journey with Marc’s legacy it seems the road stops, the brick wall goes up and life seems to come to a grinding halt. I can’t see past the wall, the sense of vision I had seems to... Continue reading →

A Teacher’s View of R Kids

by Diane M // February 26, 2019 // No Comments

The open letter below has haunted me for a while! Educators see alot, we’re constantly observing! We’re also like relatives in a way …. seeking to care for, instruct and shape your children into strong kids. People expect so much... Continue reading →

New Link to Sentencing in Marc’s Case

by Diane M // February 19, 2019 // No Comments

On June 3, 2015 the main defendant in Marc’s case was sentenced. The following video was prepared by Brent Weisberg, a reporter at KOIN6 news, (CBS affiliate, Portland, OR), and shown that evening. People have told me how much it... Continue reading →

Marc's Justice

Finding justice and clarity in life after my son's murder

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