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Going Silver

My journey from highlights and lowlights to nolights ... join me!

Johns Hopkins

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Fifty months, no color: Dec 7, 2017

Going Silver: Proof

It has been over one year since I wrote a blog post. But, I am back and still enjoying the “going silver” phase! I wish I liked the wily wrinkles as much as the sparkly silver … I’m a work-in-progress, in that regard. Haha! To the naysayers on Facebook who say my hair does not

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Thirty-seven months, no color: Nov 2, 2016

Going Silver: Comparison and Encouragement

It’s been over three years since I started down Silver Linings Pathway. Recently, I compared pictures from November 2013 with those taken in 2016. I’m slightly disappointed that the differences aren’t more stark. Check out the photos below and see for yourself. The golden highlights and brown lowlights are long gone, but there isn’t a

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Thirty-six months, no color Oct 28, 2016

Going Silver: 3 years and NO COLOR!

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I made it … three years with no highlights or lowlights! What you see is my natural color: my own highlights! If you check out the photo gallery below you will see the magnificent colors that appear under different lighting and in various settings. I still have my moments when I look in the mirror and

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Thirty-five months, no color: Sep 29, 2016

Going Silver and Ageism

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My thirty-five month journey down Silver Linings Lane has opened my eyes to how ageist our culture is in America. In “This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism”, Ashton Applewhite writes, “Although we age in different ways and at different rates, everyone wakes up a day older.” Well, well … isn’t that the truth and

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Thirty-four months, no color: Aug 31, 2016

Going Silver and Less Makeup!

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Last time I wrote a blog post was back in May. Since then, I’ve been in a personal funk for a variety of reasons. I’m trying to regroup, get my mojo back. Ya know what I mean! Thankfully, I’m starting to see that “silver” light at the end of the tunnel! 🙂 Recently, I looked at

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Going Silver and Acceptance

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Watching my father adapt to having Parkinson’s Disease has not been easy. But then, that’s how life lessons work. It’s uncomfortable to face change. At times we are forced to make changes and at other times we can hide from reality behind something like “hair color”. Our family is not hiding from the harsh realities

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What people say about me ...

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Bill Parcells’ appearance in an Ocean Spray Video

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Bill Parcell’s – Dunkin Donuts Commercial

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Paul Azinger’s book, “Zinger Stinger”

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