The Irrelevant How
Jill Roberts2019-03-06T22:25:37+00:00"When imagining your dreams, the 'how' should be irrelevant." - An Average Jill
Becoming A More Mindful Shopper
Jill Roberts2019-03-05T12:20:34+00:00By Jill Roberts / March 5, 2019 When I left my career nearly two years ago, one of the tasks I turned my attention to was reorganizing our house. I prefer to [...]
Shoe Dog | Audio Book Review
Jill Roberts2019-09-02T20:12:14+00:00By Jill Roberts / March 4, 2019 “Shoe Dog,” is a memoir by the creator of Nike, Phil Knight. In it, Knight tells the story of the company from its very beginnings [...]
To Tell, or Not To Tell
Jill Roberts2019-03-01T19:06:44+00:00"Some stories aren't ready to be told; Some should never be told; And some aren't mine to tell." - An Average Jill
“Sharing My Best” | February 28, 2019
Jill Roberts2020-05-18T13:16:06+00:00Before I could move forward with my ideas for An Average Jill, I had to accept that I might fail, or worse, look ridiculous. Much of my courage to be vulnerable has [...]
“Guilty Pleasure” | February 26, 2019
Jill Roberts2020-05-18T13:16:19+00:00I have a few guilty pleasures; One of which, is reading celebrity magazines. Whenever I’m offered a selection of reading material, shamefully, I grab for those first. I used to believe that [...]
Kindness Matters
Jill Roberts2019-02-26T17:11:21+00:00"You may never know when your kindness will matter to someone; But they will." - An Average Jill
Janice Joplin, “Bobby McGee”
Jill Roberts2020-05-18T13:13:14+00:00Several years back, I watched a Janice Joplin biography on Netflix. I'd stumbled across her legacy to music over my lifetime, but never knew her story. The biography portrayed her creative depth [...]
“What’s In Your Purse?” | Notable Article
Jill Roberts2019-03-01T14:12:54+00:00An article by Mary Miller on thehairpin.com titled, “What was in Janis Joplin’s Handbag,” shares an interesting story about Janis Joplin. When in 1970, while traveling with a young writer, the singer [...]
“Moms are Irreplaceable” | February 20, 2019
Jill Roberts2020-05-18T13:16:37+00:00Any of my friends will agree that I’m not a person who enjoys talking on the phone; But I can talk to my Mom endlessly, and we never run out of things [...]