100 Year Stories
Positively Amazing
Noreen Haygood celebrated her birthday at her women’s club where she’s been a member for 20 years. She turned 100. Noreen says that
100 Year Lifestyle
April 25, 2024
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100 Year Stories
Bridge to Healthy Longevity
Edna Segers doesn’t look anywhere near her age. She just turned 100. She’s physically active with a sharp mind and an obvious zest
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April 18, 2024
100 Year Stories
Living at 100%
Amy Ettinger is living at 100%. She’s also only 49, and she’s been diagnosed with a rare and aggressive form of cancer, uterine
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April 11, 2024
100 Year Stories
Love Knows No Age
Harold Terens and Jeanne Swerlin were introduced by a mutual friend in 2021. This June they’ll be married, surrounded by their families, in
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April 4, 2024
100 Year Stories
Carrying the Torch
In 1924, France hosted the Olympic Summer games. Frenchman Charles Coste was also born that year. Now, in 2024, the Olympics are once
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March 28, 2024
100 Year Stories
Spitfire
The plane was a Spitfire, Britain’s best loved WWII aircraft, and it was flying to raise money for a charity. The pilot was
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March 21, 2024
100 Year Stories
One Day at a Time in Malta
Mary Gauci is, by all accounts, amazing. She does her own grocery shopping, cooks fresh food every day, cleans her home, washes her
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March 14, 2024
100 Year Stories
Dive In
Taghi Askari has never let anything keep him out of the water. At 100, he performed an exhibition dive at the 2024 World
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March 7, 2024
100 Year Stories
Boogie Man
Nick Kazuska is a boogie man. That’s boogie with an “ie,” not a “y.” At 104 he’s a talented musician who plays the
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February 29, 2024
100 Year Stories
First Lady of Fitness
She predates Jane Fonda on the workout scene. Together with her husband, Jack LaLanne, they were credited as revolutionizing modern physical fitness. Today,
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February 22, 2024
Change Your Life
How to Live a Happier Life
It might sound extreme but, according to psychologists, thinking and talking about death and our own mortality doesn’t have to be morbid. We’re
100 Year Lifestyle
February 18, 2024
100 Year Stories
Full of Beans
The expression “full of beans” refers to someone having lots of energy and enthusiasm. In the case of Helena Pereira dos Santos, the
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February 15, 2024
100 Year Stories
Still Going Strong
At 100, Bea Baker looks and acts like someone half her age. She’s still going strong, with no plans on stopping. She just
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February 8, 2024
100 Year Stories
Endless Possibilities
Evelyn Brandt Thomas has spent her life and is still today proving that age is just a mindset and that life is filled
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February 1, 2024
100 Year Stories
You Could Be a Centenarian
If you’ve been reading The 100 Year Lifestyle stories about centenarians, nonagenarians, and supercentenarians, you have probably noticed that very few of these
100 Year Lifestyle
January 25, 2024
100 Year Stories
Lifting Weights and Spirits
Bess Lampson is a regular at her local gym. Despite her age, 100, she shows up and does the work, giving 100%. Everyone
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January 18, 2024
100 Year Stories
Keep Doing Constructive Things
Minnie Payne got her undergraduate degree at 73. Now, at 90, she set a record at the University of North Texas as the
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January 11, 2024
100 Year Stories
Don’t Think Old
There’s really no stopping New Yorker Dorothy Wiggins. Her Instagram account (@dorothylovesnewyork), her TikTok account (dorothylovesnewyork),and her more than 125,000 followers would agree,
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January 4, 2024
100 Year Stories
Singapore – The 6th Blue Zone
Singapore is the latest country to be named a Blue Zone. The sixth Blue Zone is the latest and only new one to
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December 28, 2023
100 Year Stories
Defying Expectations
Daphne Mingard earned the nickname Tuppence or Tups at a young age. To the British, a tuppence is two pennies. Someone who is
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December 21, 2023
100 Year Stories
103 and Still Running
He’s a super athlete by any standard. Sawang Chanpram just returned from the 22nd Asian Masters Athletics Championships in the Philippines with 4
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December 14, 2023
100 Year Stories
In a League of Her Own
Grace Malloy has been engaging in her favorite pastime since 1955. She took up bowling at the age of 32. Now, at 100,
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December 7, 2023
100 Year Stories
The Centenarian Next Door
Picture this. You’re a well known, popular singer (Rachel Platten) out walking your dog during COVID. Your beloved pooch does his business on
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November 30, 2023
100 Year Stories
Third Generation Centenarian
Ken Turner doesn’t see turning 100 as being unique. He’s actually a third generation centenarian, reaching the milestone like both his father and
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November 23, 2023
100 Year Stories
To Our Last Breath
At The 100 Year Lifestyle we have long said that your healthy longevity is birthright time, not borrowed time. We all deserve to
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November 16, 2023
100 Year Stories
Each Year Better Than the Last
If you ask 100-year-old Dorothy (Dottie) Iverson to pick a favorite year of her life, she’ll tell you she can’t. According to her,
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November 9, 2023
100 Year Stories
Still Working at 100
Thelma Coyd-Cording is still working at 100, and doesn’t have any plans to retire. She’s a beautician who loves what she’s doing, has
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November 2, 2023
100 Year Stories
Declared Her Independence on the Day She Was Born
When Patrice Kiefer was born her father said that she had declared her independence. Patrice was born on July 4th – 1923. Since
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October 26, 2023
100 Year Stories
The Planet’s Oldest Bodybuilder
Jim Arrington was recognized by Guinness World Records as the planet’s oldest bodybuilder in 2015. Today, at 90, he’s still entering and winning
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October 19, 2023
100 Year Stories
Making Up for Lost Time
Joy France spent her childhood walking to school with her hands over her eyes. She believed that way she could go totally unnoticed.
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October 12, 2023