Tag: aging gracefully
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A Year-by-Year Journey Through Your 30s
30: Welcome to 30 Get Pregnant Fast Turning 30 hits differently than you expect. It’s less about a grand transformation and more like realizing age is a mere number. Honestly, 30 feels suspiciously like 29, which felt like 28, and so on. It’s essentially being 22 but with a mortgage. 31: Reflecting on the Twenties…
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Ma’am: I Never Imagined Feeling This Young While Growing Older
Get Pregnant Fast Recently, during a flight to Chicago, a young woman in her twenties referred to me as “Ma’am.” I was en route to a reunion with a fabulous group of ladies we dubbed the “Sisterhood” back in graduate school, a time when I was still in my 30s and not yet grappling with…
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40 and Thriving: Embracing Life in Middle Age
Get Pregnant Fast “Middle age is when you still believe you’ll feel better in the morning.” — Anonymous I spotted my first gray hair at just 22, so by the time I hit the big 4-0, I was already accustomed to feeling “older.” While many friends stressed about crossing into their fourth decade, I was…
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Embracing My Gray Hair: A Symbol of Growth and Beauty
Get Pregnant Fast In recent months, I’ve watched my friend Lisa embark on a journey of self-acceptance as she grows out her dyed brown hair. As her silvery roots have begun to take over, she has gone through various phases that would make anyone chuckle, but the transformation has been nothing short of stunning. Now,…
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8 Inevitable Signs of Aging – and Why I’m Embracing Them
Get Pregnant Fast Aging is a fact of life, and as I approach my 42nd birthday, I’m learning to embrace the changes that come with it. Sure, I now find myself spending more on supportive shoes and vitamin supplements than on late-night sushi runs, but there’s a certain pride in the wisdom that comes with…
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I Am Beautiful, Regardless of What Others Say
Get Pregnant Fast As I watch the television, a familiar voice fills the room. It’s Ella James, passionately singing, “You’re BEAUTIFUL…in every single way…” Her voice resonates, powerful and genuine, as if she’s addressing me directly. “No matter what they sayyy…” she continues. But am I truly beautiful, Ella? When you refer to “they,” I…
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When Did Generation X Transform into Generation P90-X?
Get Pregnant Fast By: Jamie Carter Big shocker, right? Celebrities like Reese Witherspoon, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Jennifer Lopez are flaunting their toned bodies in swimsuits, all while being over 40. A quick glance at my social media feed shows that it’s not just the stars; everyday 40- and 50-somethings are sharing their fitness journeys.…