[1:39] 🌸 Diane shares her upbringing in Dade City, Florida, and her youthful dreams of family life.

[2:48] 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Insights into marrying young, raising four children, and discovering her personal goals vs. her spouse’s.

[4:18] 💼 Diane describes her early challenges as a woman in a male-dominated industry and her path to professional success.

[8:53] 💡 Advice for New Real Estate Professionals – Authenticity, honesty, and diligence as keys to building trust and success.

[10:07] 🏡 Choosing to retire, yet keeping her real estate license active until age 80, showing lifelong dedication.

[12:20] ✍️ Diane explains how journaling and personal poetry helped her process grief and turn it into a heartfelt book.

[16:32] 🌟 Life isn’t over after loss; healing, purpose, and joy can still be found.

[17:50] ❤️ Diane shares how she allowed love back into her life and the joys of forming a new meaningful relationship.

[22:48] 📖 Stories of widows and men finding comfort, hope, and encouragement through her book.

[25:22] 🏔️✈️ Diane talks about ongoing projects, home renovations, travel, and her zest for living fully at any age.

[29:10] 💫 Her ultimate hope: to help others through her story, inspiring courage, resilience, and authentic living.

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