tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post6867854293359059968..comments2023-07-01T11:03:20.380-04:00Comments on BooksEtc.: Time and Tide Wait for No (Wo)manBethhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14110235078325434919noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-32665033049766659712012-10-15T12:52:52.388-04:002012-10-15T12:52:52.388-04:00Dear Beth, you have the skin of a pocelain doll......Dear Beth, you have the skin of a pocelain doll... I need my BB cream and my hair-color... Love your post!Valerie Marienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-69897195844240276722012-10-14T15:22:26.201-04:002012-10-14T15:22:26.201-04:00Beth -- I think you look fantastic.
Especially, fo...Beth -- I think you look fantastic.<br />Especially, for, you know, being sixty-something.<br />I mean, look at you, you have the Heidi-like hair of a high-schooler!<br />I once wrote a poem about my own attitude to aging.<br />It's appropriately called --<br /><br /><b>Aging<br /><br />White at the sides, above the ears<br />I noticed them today. Whispy hair<br />Like snow fresh fallen Ciprianohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00254338542624853230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-82967073626827168822012-10-10T13:09:02.548-04:002012-10-10T13:09:02.548-04:00i love face creams and make-up and i just don'...i love face creams and make-up and i just don't feel good about myself unless i have something on....<br /><br />now at 48 i have gotten brave enough to wear just a moisturizer and mascara on my down days, but even then i feel a bit naked :(bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11094533582512917616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-26784523761259956692012-10-10T00:27:24.273-04:002012-10-10T00:27:24.273-04:00Love this post! Could not agree with you more. I...Love this post! Could not agree with you more. I wish I could get brave enough to give up the coloring, but I am not there yet. I am addicted to moisturizer thou, could never give that up. You go! For the record, I think you look fantastic.Cherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06083801890377840718noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-12197007579877929632012-10-08T08:28:50.823-04:002012-10-08T08:28:50.823-04:00Attila:
Which makes absolutely perfect sense – hop...Attila:<br />Which makes absolutely perfect sense – hope it’s soothing! ;)<br />Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14110235078325434919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-6032881846411988522012-10-07T18:59:02.710-04:002012-10-07T18:59:02.710-04:00I only put the expensive moisturizer on my bum. L...I only put the expensive moisturizer on my bum. LOL You look fantastic!Attila the Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02158308703617226652noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-44662549218501662012-10-07T08:24:05.057-04:002012-10-07T08:24:05.057-04:00Robyn:
The way my scalp reacts to the dye, I may v...Robyn:<br />The way my scalp reacts to the dye, I may very well go bald first.<br />(Vanity, thy name is Beth.)<br /><br />Lainey-Paney:<br />Thank you!<br /><br />Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14110235078325434919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-49527230995417585672012-10-06T22:26:56.082-04:002012-10-06T22:26:56.082-04:00You look great!
You look great!<br />Lainey-Paneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07722187515774744428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-46405213631056090972012-10-06T13:35:24.330-04:002012-10-06T13:35:24.330-04:00I'm with you, and I'm not letting go of th...I'm with you, and I'm not letting go of the hair dye just yet. Or not until I go bald.<br /><br />Love to you, friend,<br />xoRobynRawknrobyn.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15997241410192066577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-12432420442476911982012-10-05T09:20:41.601-04:002012-10-05T09:20:41.601-04:00Juliette:
Thanks for your kind words. :)
I confe...Juliette:<br />Thanks for your kind words. :) <br />I confess there were many times I wished I could use make-up – just a bit of mascara...some blush, some concealer!<br />Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14110235078325434919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-17208533308526136202012-10-05T04:55:51.891-04:002012-10-05T04:55:51.891-04:00well I think you look great Beth so you probably f...well I think you look great Beth so you probably fall into the "I don't need make up cos I look as fresh as a daisy " Good for you, I'm with you! Jules https://www.blogger.com/profile/02447271977251616727noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-67542944179650884102012-10-04T15:09:19.244-04:002012-10-04T15:09:19.244-04:00The Bodhi Chicklet:
Not just relief, but a feeling...The Bodhi Chicklet:<br />Not just relief, but a feeling of freedom - and to think it took me so long to get to this wonderful place! <br />I do hope we finally meet – life has such an aggravating way of interfering with our plans… <br /><br /><br />Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14110235078325434919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-54974369183544064812012-10-04T13:44:32.694-04:002012-10-04T13:44:32.694-04:00There is a certain relief with letting go of tryin...There is a certain relief with letting go of trying to be something you are not. I am no longer svelte. I am, however, usually more patient that I was when I was svelte. Wisdom is settling in and it is stunningly beautiful. I will still be seen in public with you, no matter what, assuming we actually meet in person one day, that is.<br />The Bodhi Chicklethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12287125977780580043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-57619477088260843942012-10-04T07:47:54.220-04:002012-10-04T07:47:54.220-04:00oreneta:
Going, going, GONE!!!
Zhu:
Those magazin...oreneta:<br />Going, going, GONE!!!<br /><br />Zhu:<br />Those magazines are the worst – depressing and ridiculous. Ironically, I only read them when getting my hair dyed! Serves me right… ;)<br />Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14110235078325434919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-2927170677195036712012-10-03T21:49:09.385-04:002012-10-03T21:49:09.385-04:00Yay, let's stop the hypocrisy! Women can never...Yay, let's stop the hypocrisy! Women can never win anyway. When you read magazines, it's just depressing. You are always supposed to o things better, lose weight, exercise more, buy more makeup to hide whatever so-called flaws...<br /><br />The truth is, people are beautiful. Seriously. You look great and I wouldn't know how old you are... and I don't care anyway! Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-42630018964344204732012-10-03T16:12:27.762-04:002012-10-03T16:12:27.762-04:00GO GO GO GO GO GO GOOOOOO!!!!!GO GO GO GO GO GO GOOOOOO!!!!!orenetahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10616103982088424715noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-47736482746900357292012-10-03T15:48:30.712-04:002012-10-03T15:48:30.712-04:00Sherry:
Here’s to our lovely lady lumps!
Gotta l...Sherry:<br />Here’s to our lovely lady lumps! <br />Gotta love ‘em – they’re here to stay!<br /><br />GB:<br />The problem would be finding an ass around here.<br />Ha! Who am I kidding? I know plenty of asses! <br /><br />LW:<br />Ah, how true...the bit about $$ going to home repairs, etc. :(<br />Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14110235078325434919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-79069034402838649782012-10-03T15:00:50.989-04:002012-10-03T15:00:50.989-04:00good, for everybody, to be as natural as possible....good, for everybody, to be as natural as possible... and keep a ton of $$$ in your account rather than blow it, on frivolities... <br /><br />then blow it on other crap, like home and car repairs! :P lollaughingwolfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08873675614347328116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-7179845095080773772012-10-03T13:00:43.826-04:002012-10-03T13:00:43.826-04:00Isn't opening your mouth wide supposed to be g...Isn't opening your mouth wide supposed to be good for wrinkles?<br /><br />Your skin looks pretty fresh for an old woman, but I think you should try bathing in asses' milk just once, so you can tell us what it feels like!Gorilla Bananashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13044093013423635830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-33231239802724914792012-10-03T12:42:10.577-04:002012-10-03T12:42:10.577-04:00Age is a number...but I'm with you -- I'm ...Age is a number...but I'm with you -- I'm not fighting what is natural. You know I stopped with the hair colour (2 years ago now? Time flies) and I'm loving that non-commitment...I'm loving not being a slave to the salon or the "box" -- bigger things to worry about on the whole...so embrace, accept...live it and love it!Sherryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08271529958269038071noreply@blogger.com