Last weekend I went to St. George with my friends Christy and Jenn and several nice strangers. Most of us went to Zions where I took a lot o...

Through the years I’ve developed loyalties to certain products. I used to not care. I would buy whatever was on sale, despite the brand. Gro...

Last week I took a cooking class at Sur la Table. I've only taken one class there before and it was with my friend Marni several years a...

I haven’t applied for a job in a long time, probably because I’ve had this job for six years. The last job I applied for was at a temp agenc...

I have a couple new favorite things. Have you ever ordered something at a restaurant and it was so good you couldn’t stop thinking about it ...

Yup, you guessed it. That's me. And the boy standing next to me that has my same face, that's my older brother Carter. I went home f...

Not only is it the first of April, which means time for another poem, it is also national poetry month, which makes posting a poem even more...

You may think this is a picture of a blank canvas, but actually this piece is called “blank on canvas”. Or maybe this one is called “it’s f...

I bought an iPod nano over the weekend and I finally used it yesterday. I wanted to have music to listen to while I walked to and from work....

Thank you Blaine, Bradley, Heidi, Amanda, Grace, Jazzmin, Chelsea, Madison, Sarah, Marin, Stephanie and Lauren for making my job entertainin...

Ever since 40 became the new 30, the trend around town is to create special programs and events geared for the unique culture that 20-40 yea...

I have nothing to say on my own really, so I think it’s time again for a poem by somebody else. Just like last month’s poem by Mary Queen of...

Spank hop shuffle step, step shuffle spank stomp spank hop shuffle heel shuffle heel step stomp, spank hop shuffle heel, flap shuffle heel, ...

The other day was a really nice day for me. Odd, I was in Utah County for most of it. It was a “Laura” day. Meaning…you know what, I don’t k...

Remember this guy? He’s what we call a “grower”. Salt Lake City’s downtown Farmers Market is made up of growers, food vendors and artists. I...

The last several months I've taken to collecting poems. I'm not necessarily a student of poetry, but lately some poems have really t...

Let’s be glass half full for a moment. Here is what the robbers didn’t take: My week old iMac Maria’s iPod (maybe they’re PC robbers) Jon’s ...

So I’ve had my new iMac for several days. I L-O-V-E this computer. It was a lot of money but there is no buyer’s remorse here. I went into w...

I don’t know who reads my blog anymore, but I want to extend a special thanks to my friends for coming out on Friday night to Gallery Stroll...

Awhile ago I made mention in a post that according to a certain Tickle Test I am a "visionary philosopher" and can see the future ...