ugliness. It’s in our hands.
—Cathy Better, poet and writer
I WENT TO VISIT MY AUNTIE EL IN SEDONA A COUPLE OF YEARS AGO, AND OVER LUNCH ONE AFTERNOON, I COMMENTED ON HER BEAUTIFUL COLLECTION OF HATS.
She smiled knowingly and leaned in to whisper something so that her husband wouldn’t overhear: “I wear these stunning hats so people will look at my face and not my big tush!” she confided.
And she was right—that’s exactly what people did.
NOTHING CONVEYS THE RIGHT ATTITUDE LIKE A GREAT HAT!
IF YOU OBEY ALL THE RULES
you miss all the fun.
—Katharine Hepburn, actress
What separates an ordinary woman
from an extraordinary one?
The belief that she is ordinary.
—Jody Williams, Nobel Peace Prize winner
YOU too, have the power to recreate yourself over and over again, as many times as you want. You can try on new identities much like you might try on a new coat, or experiment with a new hairstyle. The freedom you have as a new woman living in the western hemisphere at this point in history means you can be a tomboy, a scholar, a vamp, a pastor, a cynic, a party girl, a homebody, a hermit, or whatever else strikes your fancy. Your only limit is your creativity, imagination, and energy.
There is no cosmetic for beauty like
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