It is no surprise to me that I am finding my identity changing yet again in this phase of my life as my kids are getting older and becoming independent and I am returning...

In exploring my new terrain, I am finding common, everyday pitfalls that drag me back into the  rush and sweep of the tide.  A major obstacle I find myself facing on a daily basis...

In the previous post I described the emergence I am making from a lifetime of swimming, sometimes floundering, sometimes nearly drowning in a stream choked with other souls rushing single-mindedly onward. I have discovered...

Lately I have one foot in a world of peace, confidence, and clarity and the other foot in a mindless, fast paced stream of struggles. In the calm, clear, positive world every movement and...

“Today is the oldest you’ve ever been, And the youngest you’ll ever be again.” Eleanor Roosevelt So true Eleanor, so very true. Aging is not to be feared, it is the prize we get...

The pessimist complains about the wind: the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails. Wiiliam Arthur Ward In the first two boats there is no action on the part of the...

“Do these pants make my butt look too big?” Chances are, they do and the person asking already really knows the answer. Even if they don’t make the model’s butt look too big, the...

I know who I am. I truly understand myself. I am the foremost expert on Jill. After 52 years of study and research I can say with utmost certainty that I am the authority...