If you know me, then you may have noticed that I have become a key anti-aging fighter. It’s not that I’m against health-promoting products and methods, skin lightening, but I just think the obsession of youth that has swept into our society is odd. Not just a request can’t expect women to defy nature by not showing any Natural signs of agebut it’s also a super problematic message to send that we’re only beautiful until wrinkles start to appear.
While I’ve always been in favor of more realistic and less exploitative conversations about aging, I, like anyone else, recognize the allure of having a healthy lifestyle. skin care routine To keep our cuticles in tip top shape, start with a good moisturizer. So I’m going to step out of my soapbox for a moment to tell my mom, Gerri, who, 62, has only half a wrinkle on her face (a single line between her eyebrows has probably born around the same time as my rebellious teenage years). In fact, I would venture to say that mom looks 20 years younger than her age. Cool? Right! A measure of her worth in this world? Absolutely not!
