As I may have mentioned a couple of thousand times, I am turning 40 soon! In just a little over a month. One month and 14 days, but who's counting. As part of my attempts at accepting 40—not an easy task—I decided that I was going to let my natural hair color grow out. I … Continue reading To dye for
Whip my hair (or whatever else I want to do with it)
Last week I read an article in the New York Times titled "Why Can't Middle-Aged Women Have Long Hair?" While at 39 I'm not middle-aged (when does middle age start anyway?)it did make me think, "Am I too old for my hair?" My own hair is as long, it not longer (it's just about two … Continue reading Whip my hair (or whatever else I want to do with it)
My Big Bang Theory
I was sitting in bed a few days ago when out of nowhere I went to the drawer where I keep my hair things (brushes, hair pins, barrettes, etc...) and started looking for my scissors. Before I knew it, there was hair on the dresser and I had bangs. All I could think was, "Oh, … Continue reading My Big Bang Theory
I am a Ninja
After working my ass off from mid-January to February I lost 12 lbs. I haven't worked out since early March. There are excuses reasons. Things got busy after the birth of my niece, then it was off to California for a vacation that I ruined by spraining my ankle and now I"m still limping and trying … Continue reading I am a Ninja
A Wrinkle in Time?
Ok, so I know that 39 isn't technically old by most, some, a 40 year old's standards, but it is an age which normally has women worried about looking old. I'm not one of those women. I don't feel old. Maybe it's the fact that I worked with college students for so many years and … Continue reading A Wrinkle in Time?
Priceless
I've had issues with acne since I was a teenager and have the scars to prove it. In my new-found effort to take better care of me I've started to see an esthetician once a month for a facial. I call her The Sadist. I adore her but while she is picking at my skin … Continue reading Priceless
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