“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 [...]
What We Need to Hear
Jill Roberts2019-02-19T19:05:19+00:00"The message is not in the words, but in our interpretation. We all hear what we need to, when we need to." - An Average Jill
Beauty in the Ordinary
Jill Roberts2019-02-19T14:53:16+00:00"It's extraordinary the beauty one can discover in the most ordinary." - An Average Jill
Vulnerability in Love
Jill Roberts2019-02-19T16:02:31+00:00"Vulnerability in love may leave you more open to heart break; But it's never a foolish choice." - An Average Jill
Kindness is Simple
Jill Roberts2019-02-19T15:59:46+00:00"If you want to make a positive impact on the world, smile and be kind. It's that simple." - An Average Jill