Things I Consider To Curb What Annoys Me
Jill Roberts2021-11-13T16:04:40+00:00By Jill Roberts Recently, I was asked by a young person in my life, if anyone ever annoys me, since their claim was it seemed I only ever see the good in [...]
Say Hello to the new Moon Mix granola label…
Jill Roberts2021-10-22T20:43:16+00:00Say Hello to the new Moon Mix granola label… Previously, the package for the 1-lb Moon Mix used both a front and back label. However, in order to offset the rise in [...]
Do Unto Others…
Jill Roberts2021-09-10T23:50:37+00:00By Jill Roberts When I used to think of homeless shelters, I imagined a temporary place of lodging for the transient homeless. I falsely assumed a building that was bleak and cold, [...]
Be Like the Sea, according to Lao Tzu
Jill Roberts2021-09-02T19:12:39+00:00By Jill Roberts I find analogies mentally titillating. Good ones unfold, like a riddle. This one, was particularly seductive. It stuck in my head, while I unscrambled its meaning, and debated its [...]
The Truth About Karma
Jill Roberts2021-09-01T16:45:22+00:00By Jill Roberts When I’m hurt or offended by the actions of another, it’s often because they didn’t behave in a manner that I would expect of myself; But, that doesn’t mean [...]
Do I Deserve To Be Happy?
Jill Roberts2021-11-20T16:35:48+00:00By Jill Roberts Once, during a therapy session, the therapist asked, “Do you think you deserve to be happy?” Partly insulted by the insinuation that I would believe to the contrary, I [...]
Living in Decision Purgatory
Jill Roberts2021-07-08T17:20:13+00:00By Jill Roberts My grandfather had a saying, “Shit, or get off the pot.” In my youth, I understood it to mean that one should not avoid making a decision. Specifically, a [...]
Making Room for Change
Jill Roberts2021-06-03T18:19:05+00:00By Jill Roberts “If you want something different, you are going to have to do something different.” ~Jack Canfield Sounds easy enough; Except, to go from where we are, to where we [...]
2021 Market Schedule
Jill Roberts2021-05-04T12:21:48+00:00An Average Jill is excited to get outdoors again, for the 2021 Outdoor Farmers’ Market season. In addition to homemade granola, I’ll also be introducing a handmade line of handbags and hats, made [...]
A Lesson from a Persnickety Calico Feline
Jill Roberts2021-04-24T11:19:04+00:00Pictured here, is our cat, Zoey, and Claire’s guinea pig, Cow. Claire is my son’s girlfriend, who visits often; Most of the time with Cow in tow. Now, Zoey isn’t very fond [...]