Vicki Lawrence‘s career got its start in the most storybook way imaginable, and now, nearly four decades later, her most well-known character is perhaps needed more than ever before. We catch up with the great Vicki Lawrence … and her alter ego Mama.

Age has very little to do with ability. Actor Key Howard says you’re never too old — or too young — to achieve great things. In this Ain’t Life Grand moment, Key offers words of wisdom you can use next time someone tells you you’re over the hill.

Josh Hanagarne describes himself as “just some guy,” but he is so wrong about that. He’s a guy who has learned to face some pretty overwhelming obstacles head-on. Find out how he learned to cope with his lifelong struggles with Tourette’s Syndrome and his advice for overcoming any sort of obstacle in life. 

We are living in exciting times. For 10 years, Dan Dunbar was legally blind due to macular degeneration. Then he learned about a revolutionary procedure that involved getting a telescope implanted in his eye. Now, his vision is back and the 81-year-old has discovered a new passion — racing down Black Diamond ski slopes!

Nobody knows the business of beautiful quite like Sharon Haver. She says it’s her passion to empower EVERY woman with the knowledge to look her best. Find out how to achieve ageless chic rather than being stuck in the age-appropriate “geezer ghetto.”