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Tiptoeing Into Wonder
My middle-grade literary journey Of late, my posts have been awfully serious. And you may have guessed that the majority of them have...
Jan Flynn
Aug 3, 20204 min read
Tiptoeing Into Wonder
My middle-grade literary journey Of late, my posts have been awfully serious. And you may have guessed that the majority of them have...
Jan Flynn
Aug 2, 20204 min read
Times Are Dark, So Lighten Up
We won’t get through this if we lose all our joy I’m not trying to be funny here Seriously. What I’m after is a sober-sided defense of...
Jan Flynn
Jul 27, 20204 min read
Times Are Dark, So Lighten Up
We won’t get through this if we lose all our joy I’m not trying to be funny here Seriously. What I’m after is a sober-sided defense of...
Jan Flynn
Jul 27, 20204 min read
This Is Not The Post I Wanted To Write, But . . .
The stormtroopers are warming up Photo by Marco Bianchetti on Unsplash I know you’re weary of crisis and outrage So am I. COVID cases...
Jan Flynn
Jul 20, 20205 min read
This Is Not The Post I Wanted To Write, But . . .
The stormtroopers are warming up Photo by Marco Bianchetti on Unsplash I know you’re weary of crisis and outrage So am I. COVID cases...
Jan Flynn
Jul 19, 20205 min read
In Defense of Decaf
Yes, I drink decaffeinated coffee, and yes, you can trust me Photo by Karl Fredrickson on Unsplash I rise to my defense. Calmly. Recently...
Jan Flynn
Jul 13, 20206 min read
In Defense of Decaf
Yes, I drink decaffeinated coffee, and yes, you can trust me Photo by Karl Fredrickson on Unsplash I rise to my defense. Calmly. Recently...
Jan Flynn
Jul 12, 20206 min read
It’s My Birthday, So . . .
You get a present. I get a present. Everybody gets a present! Image by Bella H. from Pixabay I celebrate another birthday this week So,...
Jan Flynn
Jul 6, 20204 min read
It’s My Birthday, So . . .
You get a present. I get a present. Everybody gets a present! Image by Bella H. from Pixabay I celebrate another birthday this week So,...
Jan Flynn
Jul 5, 20204 min read
Life After COVID
It won’t be the same, and that could be good — or not Photo by Kyle Glenn on Unsplash Tired of the coronavirus? It’s not tired of you As...
Jan Flynn
Jun 29, 20204 min read
Life After COVID
It won’t be the same, and that could be good — or not Photo by Kyle Glenn on Unsplash Tired of the coronavirus? It’s not tired of you As...
Jan Flynn
Jun 28, 20204 min read
Old Dog, New Tricks
Growth = trying hard at something hard Photo by Jukan Tateisi on Unsplash We are all being tempered by the times we live in As a verb,...
Jan Flynn
Jun 22, 20206 min read
Old Dog, New Tricks
Growth = trying hard at something hard Photo by Jukan Tateisi on Unsplash We are all being tempered by the times we live in As a verb,...
Jan Flynn
Jun 21, 20206 min read
On a Wing And a Prayer
Air travel in the time of COVID-19 Photo by Anna Shvets from Pexels What would it take to get you back on an airplane? We seem to have...
Jan Flynn
Jun 17, 20205 min read
On a Wing And a Prayer
Air travel in the time of COVID-19 Photo by Anna Shvets from Pexels What would it take to get you back on an airplane? We seem to have...
Jan Flynn
Jun 16, 20205 min read
Processing White Guilt
When I Was “Society’s Child” Photo by Moritz Schumacher on Unsplash Growing up, I thought a racist was someone like my dad My father was...
Jan Flynn
Jun 8, 20205 min read
Processing White Guilt
When I Was “Society’s Child” Photo by Moritz Schumacher on Unsplash Growing up, I thought a racist was someone like my dad My father was...
Jan Flynn
Jun 7, 20205 min read
Now’s Not a Good Time to Get Hurt
An Accident in the Time of COVID-19 Image by ErikaWittlieb from Pixabay There are no good times to get hurt, but some times are worse As...
Jan Flynn
May 25, 20207 min read
Now’s Not a Good Time to Get Hurt
An Accident in the Time of COVID-19 Image by ErikaWittlieb from Pixabay There are no good times to get hurt, but some times are worse As...
Jan Flynn
May 24, 20207 min read
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