Saints Preseason Awards

Think 504 Training Camp Awards By Kenneth Cooper #Saints Football And another training camp is in the books!  All that’s left is 1 more preseason game for players on the…

A Look at Voting in a Southern State

Voting: A Sacred Right and a Moral Obligation    by Orissa Arend                       An impressive panel of veteran organizers spelled out the rights and obligations associated with voting for a rapt…

Grief Following Sudden Death of a Loved One

by Marvin G. Knittel Ed.D. The typical five stages of grief differ from the stages of mourning a death. We had just finished supper when the phone rang.  Usually, Mom…

The Art of Making Decisions

by Robert Taibbi L.C.S.W. 5 tips for getting off the fence Source: unsplash So, you’re deciding between taking a job near you that pays less but keeps you closer to your…

Flood Protection is Critical

Important Factor for Voters by Kea Sherman This week, I took a pause from politics to take Hayden to see the remake of the Lion King.  For many, this brings…

Say Goodbye to Your Inner Critic

Staying ambitious without perfectionism or doubt. Source: GoodStudio/Shutterstock You know who your inner critic is. It’s the little voice inside your head that insults you and criticizes you. It seems…

10 Energizing Foods to Add to Your Diet

By Sue Van Raes Do you find yourself in an afternoon slump most days? Do you feel rundown, overwhelmed, exhausted, and burnt out? Have you noticed your to-do list keeps getting…

Hey Ya’ll Its Election Time

By Jeff Thomas With qualifying over all the candidates are set for political races across the state.  Predictably, in the NOLA metro area, controversy erupted immediately.  Many other shocks and…

Let’s Play Ball

SAINTS SEEK TO END LAWSUIT AGAINST NFL by Jeff Thomas As the season approached, many Saints fans kept an eye on training camp and the lawsuit filed by fans against…

In-Groups, Out-Groups, and Jokes

by Nigel Barber Ph.D. Humor is often the first casualty of political correctness. Sigmund Freud was the first thinker to recognize that humor is a form of aggression. To mock…