The intimate portrait of a New Orleans East couple who are in the midst of rebuilding their home and recovering the pieces of a joyful life twenty months after the levees broke. Beatrice Haynes anxiously walked up to the single story home she and her husband Milton, both 48, have owned in New Orleans East […]
Successfully Dealing With Controlling, Aggressive and Difficult People in Your Life
Though I’m not a therapist, my experience in the subject of controlling, critical and aggressive people comes from thirty years of counseling, due to needing to deal with this issue from very early in life. I used to blame myself for others’ bad behavior, until I learned the truth of the matter. It was a […]
How to Find Peace During Overwhelming Stress or Depression
Stress is everywhere nowadays, but there are ways to cope to make life more comfortable during tough times. I am not a doctor, but have had suffered with depression and anxiety in my past. Due to much therapy, reading books and learning different ways to relax on my own, my life has drastically improved. When […]
The plight of Local coaches
By Daniel A. Aforo After the shock resignation of Serbian trainer Ratomir “Doya” Dujkovic,from senior national team, Black Stars of Ghana. Concerns were raised in varoius soccer circles community. Soccer enthusiasts, analysts, administrators, football executives were all left in wonderland as to the successor of Doya. For many […]
The Sun Sets on a Wet Town
The sun finally sets on a long wet day in Iowa. It’s been a whopper of a day with the Nishnabotna River exceeding its banks by almost thirteen feet. The Red Oak creek gave everyone a little scare too. It looks though, as if it’s ending. The long windy road of recovery will soon begin. […]
RULES OF THE ROAD
Rules to think about as the new season begins, Four wheels move the body. Two wheels move the soul. Life may begin at 30, but it doesn’t get real interesting until about 60 mph! If you wait, all that happens is that you get older. Midnight bugs taste just as bad as Noon time bugs. […]