Tag: aging gracefully
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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.…
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Does a Woman’s ‘Second Prime’ Start at 40?
Get Pregnant Fast Growing up in Eastern Europe during the late 1980s, I often heard my mother and her friends talk about what they called “old-age wisdom”: “A woman’s second prime begins at forty.” As a skeptical teenager, I dismissed their beliefs, attributing them to countless hours spent waiting in long lines. How could anyone’s…
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What I Desire but Haven’t Yet Achieved in My 40s
Get Pregnant Fast Forty is often hailed as a fabulous milestone, but I can’t quite echo that sentiment just yet. While others around me seem to radiate confidence, I find myself grappling with my own identity. I want to embrace this new chapter, but I’m still in the process of getting there, even though my…
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Why I’m Growing Fond of My Silver Strands
Get Pregnant Fast In the past year, my friend Lisa has been on a journey to embrace her natural hair color, letting go of the dyed dark locks she once sported. Watching her transition has been fascinating; her once black hair has slowly revealed a stunning crown of silvery white strands that shimmer in the…
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8 Reasons Women Thrive as They Age
Get Pregnant Fast “Women only get better with age.” I remember the moment my friend Mark casually dropped this gem while we were watching an old movie featuring a radiant actress. At the time, I was juggling three kids and feeling less than glamorous, so his statement caught me off guard. But after reflecting on…