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To be a beautiful old woman: Tips for aging gracefully 21 Articles

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    by Michelle N. Broughton

    I am sixty years old and I am free and I am beautiful! Free, after all these years, to be the person I always wanted. For the first time in my life, I don't wear makeup. Each morning I look in the mirror and count tho...read more

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    by Snow Vandemore

    Five Essential Tips for Aging Gracefully The first half of a woman's life is spent adorning her outer beauty - makeup, hair, clothing, exercise. The latter half seems to be all about cultivating the inner self. Looks ...read more

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    by Elaine Sihera

    There is no secret to ageing gracefully, or disgracefully as I prefer to call it. Many younger people fear ageing, but there is nothing to fear about it. Just because someone else might have problems in old age, or look re...read more

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    by Clara Marchbanks

    The words beautiful, old, aging, graceful - how do they make a connection? Beautiful and graceful are qualities that delight the senses especially the sight. Old and aging are relative to having existed a long time. To ...read more

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    by Kate Rieker

    Youth doesn't come in a bottle. It comes from within. You won't maintain your youth by covering grays, rubbing in over priced lotions and potions or becoming gym junkie. It's time to start looking after you. A few small ye...read more

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    by Theo Chester

    Aging gracefully must be an urban myth. For sure, it's an oxymoron, like "jumbo shrimp." The definition of aging gracefully doesn't exist. Aging gracefully has nothing to do with becoming a beautiful old woman. You can be...read more

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    by Little Bird

    I guess I qualify as an old woman. For many years, following a serious relationship breakdown that left me 'power dressing' to keep men at bay, I finally stopped caring about any aspect of my appearance that could be const...read more

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    by Heidi Marie Fleetfoot

    With all the media exposure on programs dealing with anti-aging you could be forgiven for thinking that to be 'old' and look it is unforgivable. The process of getting older has really had some tough, bad press to cope wit...read more

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    by silly girl86

    Do you want to look 10 years or more younger? Yes you can but there is a lot of hard work to do but at the end the reward will be generous, you will age gracefully or may be will look 30 for ever and this is true! Th...read more

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    by Sheryl Swan

    My mother is in her 70s and she certainly earns the right to be called beautiful. Indeed, my father complains, with a twinkle in his eye I may add, that other men are giving her the once over. But when I look at the two ...read more

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    by Maurice Sassoon

    There is a surefire recipe for aging gracefully, if only a woman begins to understand herself in terms of being less self-conscious about her age and much more focused about how best she conducts herself as she grows older...read more

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    by David Cowley

    Sex And Anti Aging. The most used marketing strategy has always been Sex Sells. We all have heard this slogan and we all believe that it is true, but have you ever stopped and thought about it? Why does sex sell? If yo...read more

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    by Lesley Allen

    In France, where I live, many women remain svelte, energetic and attractive when they are well into their later years. They have the advantage of having been brought up to the traditional French way of eating and living. ...read more

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    by MiLa Driver

    AGING GRACEFULLY Nobody wants to get old. Or actually, nobody wants to LOOK old. If we are lucky, we will eventually get to that age where the majority of the population would use the word "old" when describing us. But t...read more

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    by MC Kendall

    As one acquires more years, ok - ages, a good sense of humor is a lifesaver. At the age of 56, I can no longer hide the fact that I've lived on this earth a very long time, even though I'm in better shape today than when I...read more

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    by Stephania Munson

    So you can't get down in the floor with your grandchildren without needing a hand or two to help you back up. Afraid you'll look old, frail or fat, clumsy or awkward? So what? There'll be precious few moments when the k...read more

  • 17 of 21

    by ink pen

    1) Be you. Ignore what the experts say. You are the expert. Recently I went back to my original hair color of almost black. I'm 66. We're supposed to go lighter, we're told. Dark hair brings out the lines in our face. It's...read more

  • 18 of 21

    by Marisa Wright

    I'm not sure that aging gracefully is a good goal to have. Personally, I plan to age DISgracefully! I also don't believe there's any way I, or any other woman, can truly expect to be a beautiful old woman. One of the re...read more

  • 19 of 21

    by dawn ellis

    Beautiful and old is something that one does not hear in the media all that often. Some shows like desperate housewives are portraying forty year olds as beautiful even if the program is a bit on the excessive side of dram...read more

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    by Judith Watson

    It has been said that a civilization can be judged by the way it treats the aging and the elderly. Our society, because it's so youth-oriented, only reinforces the idea that everyone is in a losing battle against the...read more

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