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As a media personality for over 25 years, Dian Thomas has conquered television, radio, newspaper, magazines and the Internet, making an impact on the lives of millions of viewers and readers.

Dian has taken her experiences of growing up in Utah as a Forest Ranger’s daughter and used them to inspire, entertain and motivate audiences all over the world. Starting with Roughing It Easy (New York Times Best-seller) and continuing on through to How to Get a Million Dollars’ Worth of Free Publicity™, her books have sold over a million copies and continue in popularity. Her innovative ideas are delightful, her outdoor recipes are mouth-watering and her enthusiasm for life is contagious!

But it’s not all about family fun, indoors and out. To Dian, it’s about empowering her audience to reach new heights and to truly savor life. Her speeches and presentations are filled with passion, creativity and fun…and a lot of sizzle! She mixes her messages with eye-catching and amazing demonstrations that enthrall the audience. It’s always fun when Dian comes to town!

5 Simple Steps to Lose 125 Pounds Without Willpower

Dian Thomas2025-01-29T22:08:37+00:00March 28th, 2025|Dian's Journey, Health, Wellness and Lifestyle, Weight Loss|

People who have been on a diet will know how much willpower it takes to follow the regiments. The real challenge with a diet is how hard it is to keep up for the rest of your life, so sooner or later people drop the [...]

How “Educated Worms” Taught Me the Value of Creativity and Perseverance

Dian Thomas2025-01-28T03:02:17+00:00March 28th, 2025|Childhood|

The Spark of Ambition When I was nine, my allowance wouldn’t cover the croquet set and the pogo stick I wanted to buy out of the Sears and Roebuck catalog. I pondered a lot about ways to buy what I wanted. My decision: look for [...]

Embracing Self-Love and Reprogramming for Health: My Journey to 200 Pounds

Dian Thomas2025-01-28T03:02:18+00:00March 27th, 2025|Dian's Journey, Personal Growth, South America, Weight Loss|

The Pressure of External Success Often emotions are tied into what we eat and how we feel about ourselves. Our self-image and self-confidence are also an important part of the package. As I embarked on my journey into the media with a New York Times [...]

Find Joy in Fitness: How Social Activities Can Transform Your Exercise Routine

Dian Thomas2025-01-29T22:31:46+00:00March 25th, 2025|Dian's Journey, Exercise, Weight Loss|

One of the keys to getting lots of exercise is becoming involved in an activity that you enjoy. The other is to get into a sport that has a social element. There are many activities that you can get involved in such as a walking, [...]

How to Transform Your Life Through Sustainable Weight Loss

Dian Thomas2025-01-25T20:34:20+00:00March 25th, 2025|Dian's Journey, Health, Wellness and Lifestyle, Weight Loss|

This country is facing a crisis that we have never faced before. More people are overweight and experience health problems today than ever before. While in Thailand a few weeks ago, I received word that my nephew, who was just 35-years-old, who has a darling family, [...]

Flavorful and Weight-Loss-Friendly Products That Make Healthy Eating Enjoyable

Dian Thomas2025-01-28T03:06:01+00:00January 27th, 2025|Dian's Journey, Healthy Eating Habits, South America, Weight Loss|

One of the things that has helped me lose weight is to find products that I can enjoy. Here are a few of my favorites that have added flavor to my eating program but have helped me lose weight. Reduced-Fat Peanut Butter: This tastes the [...]

Finding Joy in Exercise: How Biking Became My Path to Health
Finding Joy in Exercise: How Biking Became My Path to Health

Finding Joy in Exercise: How Biking Became My Path to Health

Dian Thomas2025-01-29T22:33:45+00:00January 25th, 2025|Dian's Journey, Exercise, Health, Wellness and Lifestyle, South America|

I know that when I started my journey to lose weight I would have to find an exercise that I could enjoy if I was going to stick to it for the long haul. I had always loved riding my bike when I was young. I [...]

The Ultimate Bike Adventure: My RAGBRAI Experience and How Group Activities Make Exercise Fun
The Ultimate Bike Adventure: My RAGBRAI Experience and How Group Activities Make Exercise Fun

The Ultimate Bike Adventure: My RAGBRAI Experience and How Group Activities Make Exercise Fun

Dian Thomas2025-01-29T22:35:34+00:00January 16th, 2025|Dian's Journey, Exercise, Health, Wellness and Lifestyle, USA|

A Moving Adventure Across Iowa This past week there was a moving adventure across Iowa. This was the same state that took many days for the early pioneers to cross. This time instead of wagon wheels rolling across the state, it was over 15,000 bike [...]

Tracing My Ancestral Roots: A Journey Through England’s Past
Tracing My Ancestral Roots: A Journey Through England’s Past

Tracing My Ancestral Roots: A Journey Through England’s Past

Dian Thomas2025-01-16T16:05:53+00:00January 16th, 2025|Dian's Journey, Europe, Homesteading and Heritage, Travel|

Tracing My Ancestral Roots: A Journey Through England’s Past My brother Jay Thomas sent me a history of my great-grandfather Edward Richins and Sarah Beard. It was a story of their lives in England, and their conversion to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day [...]

Creative and Meaningful DIY Gift Ideas for Cherished Memories
Creative and Meaningful DIY Gift Ideas for Cherished Memories

Creative and Meaningful DIY Gift Ideas for Cherished Memories

Dian Thomas2025-01-16T16:03:20+00:00January 16th, 2025|Crafts, Delicious Food, Dian's Journey, Family Fun|

Creative and Meaningful DIY Gift Ideas for Cherished Memories I can remember when I was young we did not have a lot of money. I am not sure that we realized that as we drew names and each one of us had the responsibility to [...]

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