I can't wait to turn 50. Shifting my mindset has helped me to not fear aging like I once did.

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I grew up alongside the internet, coming of age as LiveJournal, webcams, and Facebook shaped how we present ourselves to the world. Those early years taught me to curate my image carefully — to find the right angle, the best lighting, and the most polished version of myself to share.

I can't wait to turn 50. Shifting my mindset has helped me to not fear aging like I once did.

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