This Morning: The Golden Girls Were Right

First things first—if you hear the air conditioner kicking on in the background... no you didn't.We're still living that window-unit life over here, and this apartment has officially entered "it's hotter inside than outside" season.Then we got into a trend that's starting to catch on, and honestly... it might not be the worst idea.More and more young adults are moving in with retirees—not just to save money, but to help combat loneliness on both sides.Basically...The Golden Girls had it figured out before the rest of us.We talked about whether this could actually become the future of housing, what we can learn from intergenerational friendships, and why maybe the answer to rising rent and isolation isn't building more apartments... it's building more community.In this episode:surviving summer with window AC unitswhy my apartment has become its own climate zonethe surprising housing trend bringing generations togetherThe Golden Girls might have been onto somethingand why community could be the answer to more than just high rentThis Morning, with Tiff Potter is short daily companion audio—rooted in Cincinnati, made for wherever you are.If you want company, press play.https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/27/well/older-adults-home-sharing.html?unlocked_article_code=1.uFA.eoRz.HK4DkwdZYvOk&smid=url-share