The Things We Do (By GingeredZ & I)
In the name of greys, we cover them religiously: box dye, salon dye, even root spray that lasts exactly until your next shampoo. We poke, guasha, and tone our faces with creams to give us a resemblance of the years gone by. We angle the bathroom mirror like detectives searching for evidence of fine lines, sipping collagen and green juice, supplementing and taping, hydrating and healing from our traumas so we can glow from the inside... She once wisely said, “Getting older is supposed to mean wisdom, grace, and a mysterious air of knowing better. Instead, it means standing in the Guardian debating between ‘Chestnut Brown’ and ‘Midnight Espresso.’ It means a counter full of creams and potions promising miracles and a face roller that looks suspiciously like a medieval torture device.” The things we do, all in the name of staying timeless… She said... Age gracefully... but act authentically and be loud and share your wisdom even if the younger generation don’t wanna hear it. She...