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Rollers in my hair

Last night, on our bed, I took off the rollers in my hair before I went to sleep. Too sleepy to put them away, I woke up with them beside my pillow. As I picked them up, I espied grey hair remaining in their little spines. And just because seemingly insignificant things like that take on meaning for me, I asked myself why the heck would someone like me who has almost a headful of grey hair bother about primping myself! And at this time of a pandemic, particularly! When we are confined to our homes 24/7 anyway! Life should go on! Not as they used to be but even more! We need a push towards living better than before! While we have learned to discard non-essentials like frivolous clothes and nake-up, I think we should keep in mind what they were originally intended for. To make us look good and attractive to others? Maybe so!  But for me, it is more about feeling good about ourselves! Sans make-up and all external trappings, that is the essence that we should preserve and use to mark the