A dandelion ceases to be a beautiful flower when a child is told it’s just a weed. * I picked a dandelion for you today and put it on your grave along with a visiting stone. Although I’m 35, I r...Read More
When I posted “Ode to Anxiety,” I received so many great responses from others dealing with the same issues. Since this is a journey, I figured I would fill you in on the crazy week I̵...Read More
Coming to the realization that I have anxiety has been a lifelong journey. In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month (May) and in reaction to recent health issues coming to light due to untreated anxi...Read More
Dad points toward the hill while I rub sleep from my eyes. The rising sun paints everything golden. “People say the view is unforgettable.” He winks. I grin conspiratorially, an agreement ma...Read More
Below are links to my Amazon author page and all of my online publications. Follow me on Twitter @MooreJLynne Buy short story anthologies featuring J. Lynne Moore on Amazon Life, Assisted In Memoria...Read More
I’ve been thinking a lot about this idea of defunding the police in a sort of analogy to teachers and the reforms made in education in the past two decades. As a teacher myself, I understand the fru...Read More
This blog is called “It’s in the Journey” because transformation doesn’t occur by simply arriving at a place. We change when we reflect on the trials and errors experienced alo...Read More
It goes without saying that there’s no place like home. Your heart is planted there. Dorothy was relieved when she woke up in her own house, just as we’re relieved to sleep in our own beds after b...Read More
Fiction is truth with a pretty bow. Within the pages of a book lies the safest place to wander from your conceptual home and see through someone else’s eyes....Read More
Wandering from our physical and conceptual homes would battle indifference and improve empathy among people. An improvement is indeed necessary. Researcher Sara Konrath (2010) analyzed 72 studies focu...Read More