But I started it when I was going through a transitional time in my life. At the end of it, it really sort of symbolized it. I had made room to change, and room to grow. I recorded it in a little room.

I wanted to be a rock star when I grew up, or at least a singer/songwriter.

So you know, my plan was that I was going to make records, and be a rock star. And that's really what I wanted to do. And I sang from the time I was very young.

It's a conversation that nobody really likes to have, and it seems that we never can get to a solution with it and something horrific happens. We all stand back and say, "How could we let that happen?" and then it goes away and we move on.

I have a little kitchen office at home, where I do all my kids' stuff.

I think the biggest change has been realizing I now have three children.

The reason people are watching women in their mid-fifties is because a lot of those women feel great and have different, interesting stories to tell.