I had a fantastic lunch experience today that warrants recognition on The Good Life blog. I was in Murray for an appointment around lunchtime, and when my appointment finished, I deliberated about where to stop for lunch. South to Fashion Place Mall, across the street to Cafe Rio, or east to Millcreek? While walking and... Continue Reading →
My friend Kaleb is a server at Bohemian Brewery in Midvale, so he has encouraged me to come in and dine there. Our schedules aligned last week which gave me the perfect opportunity to stop in for dinner. Bohemian Brewery is a microbrewery producing traditional lagers and creating European-inspired pub cuisine. The wooden interior gives... Continue Reading →
A craving for chips, salsa, and guacamole combined with Taco Tuesday led me to try Guisados Home Style Mexican Cooking in Taylorsville earlier this week. Tucked away from busy streets and nestled in a strip mall, Guisados is a hidden gem among the area's restaurants. I learned about it from a Google search for Mexican... Continue Reading →
My friend Ruth and I had wanted to try Roots Cafe in Millcreek for quite a while, so we made a point of going there for brunch in July. I have returned on my own a couple of times since then, and each visit has been thoroughly delightful. Roots is a neighborhood breakfast and lunch... Continue Reading →
The calendar tells us that it is technically still summer, yet teachers, parents, and kids hear the clock ticking and know that the start of a new school year looms around the corner. This has me soaking up as much summer in the city as I can before I soon return to work as a... Continue Reading →
Summer months give us a variety of reasons to celebrate. Warm --- sometimes hot --- temperatures, longer daylight hours, and less rigid routines make each day feel like its own little party. July, in particular, comes alive with holidays and birthdays of family members and friends. My friend Kaleb celebrated his birthday last weekend, so... Continue Reading →
I have visited 3 Cups a handful of times since they opened in 2014. I love coffee and all things related to coffee shop culture, so I was initially ecstatic to have an independent coffee shop close to home. Unfortunately, my first few visits to 3 Cups were disappointing. Their prices were higher than their... Continue Reading →
Summer evenings are made for outdoor dining. Dinner becomes a special occasion in which you slow down, savor the shade and gentle breezes, and watch the sunset while catching up with friends and sharing some of your favorite foods. A friend and I took the opportunity to dine on the patio at Taqueria 27 in... Continue Reading →
I recently traveled with some colleagues to Dallas, Texas for the AVID Summer Institute, an annual conference held in multiple cities around the United States that trains educators to implement the AVID program in their schools. You can read more about the AVID program here. My colleagues and I stayed in comfortable accommodations, and we... Continue Reading →
I discovered the downtown Salt Lake City location of The Break Sports Grill because of its proximity to Vivint Arena, and it became an easy place to have dinner before Utah Jazz games. Its closeness to several downtown venues makes it a good choice for dinner before other events as well. I was excited to... Continue Reading →
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