Beyond Babedom
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Posts Tagged ‘Botox’
Smiling Faces
Tuesday, June 28th, 2011
I’ve never liked fake tans. As far as I’m concerned, if you want a tan, your have to work at it. Some people just can’t tan, and that’s fine. Using a self tanner to avoid burning or skin cancer is okay with me; but going to a tanning salon is – IMHO- cheating.The same goes for Botox. If your face is going to sag and wrinkle, using Botox to erase the road map of your life is cheating. And it’s not just cheating on your looks; it’s affecting your ability to feel. (more…)
Tags: beyond babedom, Botox, inability to emphathize, men over 40, smiling, smiling in the workplace, why women smile so much, women over 40
Posted in Career | 6 Comments »
Nip/Tuck Cut/Paste
Saturday, March 6th, 2010
Remember that guy, from way back when, who broke your heart? Is there any fantasy more rewarding than showing him, decades later, what a big mistake he made?
Well, BBs, you can. Just use the poor woman’s plastic surgery.
(It’s how Kelly Clarkson aced this photo shoot) (more…)
Tags: Adobe, Botox, FaceBook, Faith Hill, midlife crisis, nip/tuck, Photoshop, plastic surgery, surgery
Posted in Grooming | 4 Comments »
12 Step Program for BBs
Sunday, August 9th, 2009
Hello. My name is Lucille and I’m 58. And I’m not recovering.
I don’t lie about my age and I really believe it’s a mistake to. Say you’re 10 years younger than you are and people think, “Oh. She looks so old for her age.”
Of course, it pays to look younger than you are, which is probably why I’ve never felt the urge to lie (except when I was 18 and said I was 21. . . but that’s a different story.). Because I’m sometimes asked what my “secret” is, I’ve put together my own 12 Step Program for Non-Recovering BBs: (more…)
Tags: 12-step program, Ageing, Ageism, Babedom, Botox, genes, over 40, skin, smoking, soap, sugar, tanning, wrinkles
Posted in Grooming | 6 Comments »
