{"id":35855,"date":"2025-12-18T00:53:48","date_gmt":"2025-12-18T00:53:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=35855"},"modified":"2025-12-18T00:53:48","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T00:53:48","slug":"101-year-old-woman-reveals-the-four-key-things-she-does-every-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=35855","title":{"rendered":"101-year-old woman reveals the four key things she does every day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>We all harbor hopes of living to old age, of winding down and looking back on a life well lived while we still have some living yet to do.<\/strong><\/p><div class=\"kvabz69d8fa8704ac7\" ><div style=\"width:100%; max-width:1200px; margin:0 auto;\">\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/bolt-casino.com?r=0BFDBF1283\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n    <img \n      src=\"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/f8693ebb-2018-480f-a2f7-0096810c07f0.jpg\" \n      alt=\"200% Deposit Bonus + 10% Cashback\" \n      style=\"width:100%; height:auto; display:block; border-radius:8px; cursor:pointer;\"\n    \/>\n  <\/a>\n<\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 1201px) {\r\n.kvabz69d8fa8704ac7 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 993px) and (max-width: 1200px) {\r\n.kvabz69d8fa8704ac7 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 769px) and (max-width: 992px) {\r\n.kvabz69d8fa8704ac7 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 768px) {\r\n.kvabz69d8fa8704ac7 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (max-width: 767px) {\r\n.kvabz69d8fa8704ac7 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n<\/style>\r\n\n<p>The secrets to pushing the mortal needle as far as it will go, that is to say reaching those ages at the upper limit of what\u2019s currently humanly possible, have been sought for a long time.<\/p>\n<p>Living healthy, exercising regularly, and generally taking care of your body are obvious ways to give yourself a better shot at longevity, but are there other things you could be doing to manipulate the odds in your favor?<\/p>\n<p>One centenarian who continues to work as tirelessly as someone half her age has weighed in on the matter, offering a list of four key things she does each day.<\/p>\n<p>Ann Angeletti is 101 years old, so you\u2019ll excuse us for trusting that she\u2019s rather educated on the matter at hand. Despite her advanced age, she works six times a week in New York\u2019s Diamond District, where she\u2019s beloved by her customers.<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/abc7ny.com\/post\/101-year-old-business-owner-goes-work-6-days-week-shares-life-advice\/18008396\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ABC7 NY,<\/a>\u00a0Ann revealed that she started working early on in life, leaving school to help run her family\u2019s grocery store in Brooklyn.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-178910\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/10\/23094317\/Screenshot-2025-10-23-at-11.43.00.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 936px) 100vw, 936px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/10\/23094317\/Screenshot-2025-10-23-at-11.43.00.png 936w, https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/10\/23094317\/Screenshot-2025-10-23-at-11.43.00-768x763.png 768w\" alt=\"\" width=\"936\" height=\"930\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ann has been working her entire life. Credit \/ YouTube\/ABC7NY<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>When her husband was away fighting in World War II (yes, that\u2019s how long ago we\u2019re talking), Ann took up work as a waitress in New York. She\u2019s been a businesswoman ever since, and continues to run her jewelry business, Curiosity Jewelry in Cresskill, to this day.<\/p>\n<p>The 101-year-old is helped by her daughter and granddaughter, but she\u2019s still heavily involved in the store\u2019s day-to-day running.<\/p>\n<div id=\"newsner-1427254644\" class=\"newsner-article_inside_content\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"newsner-af3542acf3b3b1050c6250bc6460d9aa\" class=\"newsner-af3542acf3b3b1050c6250bc6460d9aa newsner-amp_article_inside_content\"><\/div>\n<p>Speaking on how she ended up owning the shop, Ann told\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/abc7ny.com\/post\/101-year-old-business-owner-goes-work-6-days-week-shares-life-advice\/18008396\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ABC7 NY:<\/a>\u00a0\u201cI was driving by, the store was for rent, and I called the owner and asked him, how much is the rent, and he said $85 a month in 1964.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She added: \u201cIf I retire, I would die.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-178911 entered lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/10\/23094324\/Screenshot-2025-10-23-at-11.42.46.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"628\" height=\"546\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/10\/23094324\/Screenshot-2025-10-23-at-11.42.46.png\" data-ll-status=\"loaded\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credit \/ YouTube\/ABC7NY<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As per reports, the store is only open five days a week, but Ann works six days a week, every week.<\/p>\n<p>When quizzed on her remarkable durability, she put it down to a rigorous schedule of \u201cself care\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMust get up, you must shower, you must eat, you must take care of yourself. You must exercise,\u201d Ann said. \u201cIf you don\u2019t like what you\u2019re doing, then change.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She added that she has a simple aim each day: \u201cMake the most of that day. I\u2019m happy working every day.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We all harbor hopes of living to old age, of winding down and looking back on a life well lived while we still have some living yet to do. 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