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Age 8: Looks at herself and sees Cinderella/Sleeping Beauty etc.
Age 15: Looks at herself and sees Cinderella/Sleeping Beauty/Cheerleader
or if she is PMS'ing: sees Fat/Pimples/UGLY ("Mom I can't go to school
looking like this!")
Age 20: Looks at herself and sees "too fat/too thin, too short/too
tall,too straight/too curly" - but decides she's going anyway.
Age 30: Looks at herself and sees "too fat/too thin, too short/too
tall,too straight/too curly" - but decides she doesn't have time to fix it
so she's going anyway.
Age 40: Looks at herself and sees "too fat/too thin, too short/too
tall,too straight/too curly" - but says, "At least, I'm clean" and goes anyway.
Age 50: Looks at herself and sees "I am" and goes wherever she wants to.
Age 60: Looks at herself and reminds herself of all the people who can't
even see themselves in the mirror any more. Goes out and conquers the world.
Age 70: Looks at herself and sees wisdom, laughter and ability, goes out
and enjoys life.
Age 80: Doesn't bother to look. Just puts on a purple hat and goes out to
participate in the world.
Age 90: Can't see and so doesn't worry about it!
Send this on to all the women you are grateful to have as friends.
Maybe we should all grab that purple hat a little earlier!
