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oregonjen

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18. Makes me sad

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Sun Feb 5, 2023, 05:41 PM

Feb 2023

Our society puts so much pressure on women to forever chase youth in order to stay relevant.
Embracing our silver hair and wrinkles should be respected. Growing old is a privilege denied to so many.

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With all the guesses in the world, I absolutely NEVER would have guessed this is a 57 year-old, five [View all] demmiblue Feb 2023 OP

I have no idea who this is even after reading the tweets. Ocelot II Feb 2023 #1

demmibllue, first I thought it was Brittany, but she didn' t win any grammies. I like her more debm55 Feb 2023 #2

Gotta be Shania Twain who poli-junkie Feb 2023 #3

Yep! demmiblue Feb 2023 #6

Sorry but looks like a whole lot of procedures to me. LakeArenal Feb 2023 #4

LOTS ailsagirl Feb 2023 #8

Looks like Ivanka--plastic Barbie debm55 Feb 2023 #9

It's rather creepy to me that so many of the movie star types look the same ailsagirl Feb 2023 #11

Who is it? rurallib Feb 2023 #5

Shania Twain, country singer. IcyPeas Feb 2023 #7

I did too, but I didn't see anything that looked like that rurallib Feb 2023 #10

Hate her new look........JMHO. a kennedy Feb 2023 #12

Me too. nt Phoenix61 Feb 2023 #13

"Songstress"? GenThePerservering Feb 2023 #14

Never mind the elective surgery. Aristus Feb 2023 #15

She looked better before. LudwigPastorius Feb 2023 #16

Looks like 2naSalit Feb 2023 #17

Makes me sad oregonjen Feb 2023 #18

Laser skin resurfacing and a lot of Botox? jmowreader Feb 2023 #19

The crepey skin? Normal with age. Nothing "wrong" with her skin. oregonjen Feb 2023 #20

She'll be sorry when that straightened, bleached hair starts falling out n/t TexasBushwhacker Feb 2023 #21

Yeah, you definitely want to pick one if you're going to do either jmowreader Feb 2023 #22