Japanese Creator's "Babaa Share House" Dream Sparks Joy and Conversation on Aging and Community

In a heartwarming and humorous display of intergenerational support, a Japanese content creator, known as ミニマムゆうnext, has shared her daily routine of preparing elaborate bento boxes not just for her family, but also for her mother and her mother's friend. The video, which quickly garnered attention online, features the meticulous preparation of dishes such as a massive ten-egg omelet, grilled salmon, and a mushroom stir-fry.The creator explained that she prepares extra meals for her mother, Momoko, and her friend, Kayoko, who both live alone. "When you get older, a spirit of mutual help emerges," she commented, highlighting the importance of community. She then playfully elaborated on a long-standing fantasy of hers: a "babaa" (a somewhat endearing term for old women) share house where her mother and friend could live together.This imagined share house, as described by the creator, would involve communal morning walks, evening snack parties with "love talk," and even a humorous plan to arm themselves with bamboo spears against potential intruders. "Wouldn't it be fun?" she asked, suggesting that a house full of strong, united elderly women would be formidable.The concept has resonated with viewers, who praised the creator's kindness and found the share house idea both amusing and touching. Comments flooded in, with one user stating, "The story about the 'babaa' share house was so funny, I couldn't even focus on the delicious bentos!" Another added, "I want to be Kayoko! I understand having like-minded 'babaa' friends!" The video not only offers practical cooking inspiration but also sparks a delightful conversation about aging, friendship, and community living.

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【鮭弁当】卵10個の卵焼きに大きな鮭をドーン！やる気60％で作るボリューム満点のお弁当が話題 コメント欄「卵焼き迫力ありますね〜！」「豪華なお弁当食べたい！」…

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