2024 ~ 40 Over 40

Pearls of Wisdom

JANICE INGRAHAM

What are your thoughts on aging?

I think about how good or bad will I age as the years go by. Will I age a lot or will I age gradually? Or maybe I’ll age with a lot of aches and pains? Will my health be good or will I get sick and expire too early?

I think right now I am doing very well through health and looks. Being active helps me a lot.

What wonderful things can women look forward to at your age?

You are young so think young. Explore what’s out there for you. Get into sports and be active keep your exercise going.

Share tips on how you celebrate yourself, what you do for fun, and self care.

I love doing my pedicure to have beautiful toe nails colored and clean. I also go to massages to feel relaxed and comfortable.
I do my haircuts every 2 months to look manageable.

Share one experience or piece of advice that would lift other women up and empower them.

I love experiencing healthy foods and making home remedy cough syrups and skin care.

What was your greatest challenge and how did you overcome it?

My greatest challenge was being a single parent. I had to make a lot of changes. I believe that I have succeeded and become a stronger woman in finance, taking care of myself, and my health.

What would you tell your 14-year-old self?

Getting old is a struggle if you don’t plan in life.

Would you like to be part of the 40 over 40 experience?