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My 62-year-old mom doesn't do anything to her face, not even wear makeup. It's taught me a lot about confidence and aging.

My mom is 62 and doesn't wear makeup or get Botox. It's shown me about confidence, and given me an example of a different approach to aging.

Jillian Pretzel's mother, who is 62 years old, has never worn makeup, Botox, or any other cosmetic enhancements. This decision contrasts with the common beauty standards in their Southern California community, where plastic surgery and other enhancements are prevalent. The author reflects on the lessons she has learned from her mother's approach to aging.

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