Jan M. Flynn

Lessons from my inner five-year-old You may have noticed that the world is kind of a mess lately. Lately, as in the past five years, or...

Lessons from my inner five-year-old You may have noticed that the world is kind of a mess lately. Lately, as in the past five years, or...

Thinking of it that way is my key to sanity This week, I confess I have fallen into error It’s a mistake I have made, alas, many times...

Thinking of it that way is my key to sanity This week, I confess I have fallen into error It’s a mistake I have made, alas, many times...

It’s less about you than you might think My husband, an actor, landed the role he’d pined for It was a leading-man part he’d wanted to...

It’s less about you than you might think My husband, an actor, landed the role he’d pined for It was a leading-man part he’d wanted to...

Ready or not, it’s a different world My friends and I take a table outside and scan the posted QR code Three-dimensional menus are...

Ready or not, it’s a different world My friends and I take a table outside and scan the posted QR code Three-dimensional menus are...

It helped to realize space does not equal room The flight was full and I had the center seat My heart had begun jackhammering the moment...

It helped to realize space does not equal room The flight was full and I had the center seat My heart had begun jackhammering the moment...

Your butt could be better off If you’re American, your derriere is in danger of neglect My fellow American, I feel quite safe in this...

Your butt could be better off If you’re American, your derriere is in danger of neglect My fellow American, I feel quite safe in this...

We fled the California fires, and here we are Photo by Ben Hoskyn on Unsplash Living in Napa Valley was a dream come true, at first In...

We fled the California fires, and here we are Photo by Ben Hoskyn on Unsplash Living in Napa Valley was a dream come true, at first In...

White people, there’s a lot to learn Image by Wynn Pointaux from Pixabay Now that it’s a federal holiday, most white folks at least know...

White people, there’s a lot to learn Image by Wynn Pointaux from Pixabay Now that it’s a federal holiday, most white folks at least know...

Somebody invent this right away Photo by Mark Paton on Unsplash Is it weird to be excited about a hearing aid? Of course, I’m way too...

Somebody invent this right away Photo by Mark Paton on Unsplash Is it weird to be excited about a hearing aid? Of course, I’m way too...

Success has a lot to do with just not quitting Photo by cottonbro from Pexels I found an agent with the first book I wrote Does that...

Success has a lot to do with just not quitting Photo by cottonbro from Pexels I found an agent with the first book I wrote Does that...