Most of us don’t notice how great we look until years, even decades later. Not long ago, I was looking at photos of myself at various ages and weights–way before the neckular deterioration began, way before the fanny pack of menopause–and I could see how gorgeous I must have looked to everyone else. Anne Lamott
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Most of us don’t notice how great we look until years, even decades later. Not long ago, I was looking at photos of myself at various ages and weights—way before the neckular deterioration began, way before the fanny pack of menopause—and I could see how gorgeous I must have looked to everyone else.

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