Quote Originally Posted by daviddesper View Post
My mother is almost 96 and in good health with an especially sharp mind, which is the best blessing to have at that age. I can handle taking her walker in and out of the car, putting up with a little hearing loss, etc. but I would think dementia or Alzheimers has to be a real nightmare for a family to deal with. In my mom's case, she is actually highly motivated to make it to 100. Her mother lived to 104 and was also very active until the end.
Hi Daviddesper, My grandmother lived to be almost 100 and also had a sharp mind, which is indeed a blessing, and didn't look a day over 80. What a blessing that your grandmother lived to be 104! and was still active. I suppose you can expect to live a long, healthy, life well into your 100s! TFS