AGEISM

There are so many things we often misunderstand in life, like words, actions, intentions, and aging. For the longest I've heard people...

"Mirror, Mirror on the wall..." I'm sure you can finish that sentence with ease, but if not, it ends with "who's the fairest one of all?"...

Oftentimes when we think or hear about ageism, the focus is on the discrimination that older adults may experience, but how often do we...

I'm sure when Destiny's Child came out with "Say My Name," they never meant for it to be used as an example such as this post, but here...

We all love a good episode of Saturday Night Live, right? I mean it knows just the right nerves to hit and still make you laugh at the...

I'm sitting here preparing to guest lecture in the Psychology of Aging course at Winston-Salem State University (WSSU) and listening to...

"When I get to where I can't do for myself, y'all just put me in a nursing home," said my grandmother years ago. Today, she has gotten to...

"Y'all come on, we 'bout to go to K&W," used to be music to my ears back in the day. For those who aren't from VA, WV, NC or SC, K&W is a...

"I do get quite lonesome here some days being all by myself," is what my grandma used to say. She lived alone at the time and always...

There’s nothing quite like spending a day in bed binge-watching Netflix movies or a series during the weekend. Recently, I stumbled upon...

My name is Christina, but you can refer to me as… Christina. It's crazy how a thought can cross your mind over and over, you ignore it,...