Fab Female Friday: Marie Laveau

Mystery, mayhem, and magic surrounds this fab female. Born in Haiti in 1794, this beautiful and multi-talented woman took New Orleans by storm. Voodoo storm! Other accounts claim  she was born in the French Quarter to a white farmer and African American woman. Marie...

Salt Lake Ghost Story 2

To recap from yesterday: My brother’s rental house was the  location of horrific crime. The murdered woman’s spirit still inhabited the home! Later that day, after I left spook central, mom contacted a friend who had her new house “de-ghosted.”...

Salt Lake City Ghost Story

This past weekend, I turned some friends on to the iPhone Ghost app. For those of you who don’t know, it’s a free app that reads some kind of ghostly frequency. Red, blue, yellow,and green dots on a screen show if a spirit is present. If the ghost is...

Wanted: Food Fairy

“Send somebody else to the grocery store!” my daughter suggests after I complain about my almost daily trips to the market–for food I don’t eat. Seems every one in the house has 1) a car and 2) an appetite, 3) two hands, 4) 2 feet, 5) a brain,...

Impatient Me ! Life in the Fast Lane

My family agrees! My students as well. I can be a bit impatient. My students are used to me saying “let’s go, let’s go” as they shuffle paperwork forward or as I shoo them to their next class. My family knows I absolutely, positively hate...
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