How do you spell therapy? You COULD pay someone big bucks for them to say, "uh huh, yes, I understand why you feel that way...what I hear you saying is.

Sometimes life doesn't go quite as you expected, sometimes you win the lottery and you can't imagine it being any better. But there are times it doesn't.

As a mom, you learn quickly that you can't simply do one thing at a time. You learn that you have two hands for the sole purpose of juggling. When I first became a mom, I had it together.

EditorI have watched, at least partially to the many vying for the Democrat Presidential nomination.  The first debate was too boring to watch to the end.

Dear Editor,  My spouse tells me that I have a pretty good memory but that I sometimesget the facts confused, but I thought I would give this a shot anyway.

In between fighting with my computer, thanks to some sort of virus or malware that I picked up, I try to write stories. This requires pictures. Because of the aforementioned computer issues, I can't get Google Chrome, the king of web browsers to work.

Editor:A rebuttal to a comment by Darrin Linsey.Spin – A+ Narrative A+ - substance F-How can you call Paul Manafort incarceration in Solitary Confinement a “fairy tale”?  You make it seem like it is a “walk in the Park”.

Dear Editor,As I was driving home in the evening this past weekend, I noticed a Benton County Conservation pickup coming into town near the fire station, with it's red and blue lights flashing.

Dear Editor, and the Iowa Delegation of the House of Reps.   Something strange is happening in the DOJ the FBI and CIA; Paul Manafort being moved to Rikers Island and placed in solitary confinement?  The worst of the worst are there – he doesn’t deserve that -- Jerome Corsi harassed by Mueller’s team until he is trapped into perjury?  George  Papadopoulos arrested by the FBI in a New York Airport placed in handcuffs and leg irons.

The only constant in life is change. I don't like change. I like things steady and sure, a bit mundane. A bit boring. I'm not so sure that I can say it's been that this year.