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Wheelchair-bound grandmother builds ramps out of Lego for shops and cafes around the German town

Thu, 20 Feb 2020 14:36:35 +0300

Faced with rows of inaccessible shops and cafes, a German wheelchair user has devised a low-tech high-fun solution by building her own ramps made of Lego. Rita Ebel was left in a wheelchair after a car accident 25 years ago and found getting in and out of shops around the German town of Hanau very difficult. She has even been given the nicknamed 'Lego grandma' by other residents in her hometown.

Meet Baddie Winkle, A 92 Y.O. Stylish Grandma Who “Is Stealing Your Man Since 1928”

Fri, 31 Jan 2020 15:06:44 +0300

She's been "stealing your man since 1928," has her own beauty collection at Sephora, 3 million followers on Instagram, and Rihanna and Miley Cyrus are her fans. Meet Helen Ruth van Winkle - a 92-year-old southerner Instagram icon that became an internet sensation back in 2014.

Grandma Goes Mission Impossible While Dangling A 7 Y.O. From The 5th Floor to Rescue Her Cat

Fri, 10 Jan 2020 15:59:00 +0300

If the thought that your pet is more precious to you than anything else, we are almost certain this video captured in China might make you reconsider your priorities. This grandma has her priorities in quite a different order, apparently. When the lady noticed her cat sitting on a ledge one floor lower, the best idea for rescuing the feline that popped into her head was apparently to risk the life of her own grandchild and dangle him from the balcony.

Almost 70-Year-Old Grandma Reveals Secret Behind Her Incredible Body

Mon, 05 Jun 2017 11:21:03 +0300

Meet Carolyn Hartz – the owner of SweetLife and grandmother that went sugar-free 28 years ago and now doesn’t even look half her age.

Meet My 97-Year-Old Muse

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 10:49:14 +0300

Ms. Ulmer is a 97 year old bohemian artist who has been making a piece of art everyday for the last 90 years. She worked as an illustrator at The Philadelphia Free Library for over 35 years and helped establish its Art Department. Although she has worked in many mediums, I became smitten with her self portraits. The Ms.Ulmer book project began a couple years ago. Our collaboration seemed natural. The pages will include my images of her alongside her illustrated self portraits. She trusts me and we have a great friendship that has lead to her discovering her alter ego, or the personality she never explored, in front of my camera to become my muse.

86-Year-Old Instagram Celebrity Grandma

Thu, 16 Apr 2015 10:34:00 +0300

The year of grannies in fashion campaigns officially continues. 80-year-old novelist, Joan Didion kicked things off earlier this year as the model in Celine’s recent ad campaign, Joni Mitchell then became the face of YSL and now Baddie Winkle, an 86-year-old grandmother and Instagram sensation, is the newest model for swimwear brand DimePiece L.A.

Grandmother Battling Cancer Knits Herself New Hair

Thu, 23 Oct 2014 14:44:51 +0400

Rosemary Capitolo is a 71-year-old grandmother from San Jose, California who won’t let anything, including her ovarian cancer, get her down. After knitting herself a cute red wig for her Halloween costume, she decided to wear it anyway after she lost her hair to chemotherapy.

This Grandma Is Cooler Than Some Teens Read more at http://m.iz

Wed, 30 Apr 2014 12:47:09 +0400

Although she is 86 years old, this lady has not let her age stop her from partying and posting crazy pics on Instagram.

I Hope I’m This Awesome When I Get Old

Wed, 04 Sep 2013 13:10:20 +0400

Growing old doesn’t mean you have to grow less awesome. Below are just a few grandmas and grandpas that are still keeping it real…