Section I: Introduction
My name is Theresa Laquita Williams. I was born in Palatka Florida but I now reside in Zion Illinois with my husband. I am in my second year at the College of Lake County. Upon completion of my Associate of Arts degree I am planning to transfer to a university to get my bachelorette degree in social work. When describing myself I would say that I have a strong love for people of all color. I am very friendly, outgoing, free hearted, creative, and a big dreamer. I am always thinking of ways to generate money. Some of my best qualities are helping people. The neighborhood kids call me Mrs. T. and I am always passing out little treats to the kids in the neighborhood. My worst qualities as a person are not having enough confidence in myself. The most important thing that has happen to me is accepting Christ as my Lord and savior. This great event by for has change my life. It has made me to be humble and meek. I have learned how to deal with and accept the things I can’t change and to be happy with whom I am in life. My most accomplishment as of today that I am proud of is returning back to school.
Section II: Conceptions of Age
My belief regarding aging is I believe aging is a part of life. It is to me unavoidable. Aging is susceptibility to disease and illness. Aging brings wisdom and knowledge. What is middle age? I think middle age is between the age of forty (40) and sixty (60) years of age. Three words that come to mind when thinking middle age are vibrant, knowledge, learned. When I think of the term senior citizens I think wise, discounts, and retirement. My biggest fear about getting old is being lonely or rather I would be in my right mind. What I look forward to as I age is relaxation, being able to travel the world and spending time with my grandchildren. When thinking about the maximum lifespan the world has so much knowledge and there are always new technology people are living longer so, I believe the maximum