Reader Submission
This reader wrote to us after something unexpected happened at a hair appointment.
There was no dramatic makeover, no attempt to look younger.
Just a moment that quietly changed how she saw herself.
The following is her story, shared with permission and lightly edited.
I didn’t go to the salon to feel young again.
Honestly, I didn’t even think that was possible anymore.
I’m in my late fifties. I’ve spent years choosing hairstyles the same way I choose shoes—safe, practical, easy to explain.
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