(1/2) What’s it like to be 87? “I think it’s great. When people say you’re smart for your age, I … More
Author: Meg LaPorte
Meg LaPorte is a journalist, editor, and communications specialist with more than 22 years of experience in the field of aging services. She is co-founder of Art Against Ageism, founder of the blog, Age In America, and a consultant and freelance writer.
Joan, 95
(2/2) “After my children were grown, I became interested in mental health, and from there I became very interested in … More
Joan, 95
(1/2) “I grew up in England and lived there for 21 years. I married an American pilot just after World … More
We’re Getting Noticed!
It’s been more than five months since Age In America has launched, and we are getting lots of exciting attention! … More
Wally, 93
(3/3) “When I met my husband, I was working at an American club as a portrait artist in Berlin. We … More
Wally, 93
(2/3) “I was eight years old and it was a very bad time [in Germany] after the first world war. … More
Waltraud (Wally), 93
(1/2) What’s it like to be 93? “It’s not very much different than it is to be 83, except if you … More
Manuel, 91
(3/3) What’s the best thing that’s happened in your life? “My father was an electrical engineer and my mother was … More
Manuel, 91
(2/3) “I am a veteran of the second World War and Korean war. I was 26 years in the Army, … More
Manuel, 91
(1/3) What’s it like to be 91? “I am just looking always forward. I don’t look backwards. I live my life … More
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