Writing

Last April, my newsletter posting was entitled, “Am I Cancer Free?” Since April is the anniversary month of my breast cancer diagnosis in...

In 2019, I wrote, produced, and starred in a one-woman musical show on my 65th birthday. I still hate looking at the DVD. I was at my...

I was definitely gaining weight back. As I moved through several job changes, I needed more variety and larger sizes in my business...

1972 - 1982 In the fall of 1972, I started freshman year at Northwestern University. I’d survived long enough to make it to college!!! I...

As I write this, I’m at my lowest body weight in years. I’m happy with how I look – at least, as happy as any woman can be in the...

I am a writer, a musician, and a sexual abuse survivor.  I have authored two books. I have performed my music at clubs and events in both...

Most of you reading this are now going to think I’ve started to ask myself some really stupid questions. Of course, Jean, you are an...

Last week, Kirk, my swim coach, pulled me aside after a lesson and told me, “Jean, in all honesty, I have to tell you something.” Oh oh....

Who knew that Mother’s Day was such a great day to run errands? She stood six persons back in line at the bookstore, musing idly as she...