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Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 12:39 PM

Scarlett O’Dara

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Dear Readers,

I ran across an interesting article on the internet this week that I thought was worth sharing; signs a woman is genuinely classy (even if she doesn’t dress expensively). Let’s see if we are all classy!

There is a clear distinction between simply looking classy and truly embodying class. This difference boils down to behavior. Adorning fancy jewelry or designer clothes doesn’t make you classy. Genuine class is about your conduct, your grace and the respect you show to others. A truly classy woman knows how to carry herself in various situations, leaving an impression without trying too hard.

The heart of true class is authenticity. An authentically classy woman isn’t trying to be something she’s not. She knows who she is, and she is comfortable in her own skin. She presents herself honestly and openly, without pretense.

Respect for others is another hallmark of a genuinely classy woman. Displaying respect towards others, irrespective of their social standing or background, is a strong indicator of genuine class.

Graciousness, the quality of being kind, courteous, and generous, is another sign of a genuinely classy woman. They don’t use their status or position to belittle others. They often go out of their way to make others feel comfortable and appreciated.

A truly classy woman exudes self-confidence. This isn’t about being arrogant or thinking of yourself as better than others. It’s about recognizing your worth and not being afraid to stand up for your beliefs or express your opinions.

Empathy often distinguishes a genuinely classy woman from others. She doesn’t just think about herself. She understands and shares the feelings of others, puts herself in other people’s shoes.

Humility is a trait that shines brightly in a truly classy woman. She understands that life is bigger than herself and she doesn’t let success go to her head. She’s always willing to learn and grow.

Resilience is a defining characteristic of a genuinely classy woman. Life is full of ups and downs and it’s not always smooth sailing. But a classy woman doesn’t let adversity knock her down. She faces challenges head-on, learns from her mistakes and bounces back stronger.

Above all, a genuinely classy woman has integrity. She is honest, trustworthy and consistently adheres to a strong moral and ethical code. She stands by her principles, even when it’s difficult or inconvenient. She’s reliable and always keeps her word. Integrity is the cornerstone of classiness. It’s about doing the right thing, even when no one is watching. A truly classy woman understands this and lives it every day.

Well, ladies, I’ve got some work to do!

Sincerely,

Scarlett

Please send your questions to Scarlett at: scarlettodaras&gmail. com or through postal mail to: Scarlett O’Dara, 902 Elizabeth St., Waycross, GA 31503•


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