Tag: the Independent
Imagination and unstructured playtime are keys to child development
A child maneuvering toy cars down an imaginary highway in his backyard appears to be doing little other than having a good time. However,...
Utah residents estimated to have spent $28 on holiday gifts for...
According to a recent study about holiday gifts for dogs, Utah dog owners were expected to spend an average of $28 per dog this holiday...
CARTOON: ‘Have a Cocked and Loaded Christmas’
From cartoonist Clay Jones about 'Have a Cocked and Loaded Christmas,' cliche Christmas cartoons, and a wish for a Happy or Merry Whatever.
Note to...
St. George Gobbler Run raises over $1,000 for DOVE Center
This year, the St. George Gobbler Run raised $1,100 to help DOVE Center continue to provide shelter, advocacy, and counseling for domestic violence and...
Family of Stacia and Jocelyn Hernandez chooses optimism against all odds
Rebecca and Omar Hernandez of Clearfield, Utah, have eight children, all of whom were born prematurely, including Stacia and Jocelyn. From premature births to...
Santa gets Christmas letter help from Dixie State University students
Most celebrities have people who help them keep up public relations, and Santa Claus is no exception. With his busy season in full swing,...
Female finances: how women can take charge of their money
It's a perplexing situation.
Women control half of the wealth in the United States, yet studies have shown that many of them are convinced they...
All lives matter to God!
“The moment I have realized God sitting in the temple of every human body, the moment I stand in reverence before every human being...
CARTOON: ‘Schlonged’
From cartoonist Clay Jones about 'Schlonged,' Donald Trump beating someone using a penis, and other politically incorrect Trumpisms
Donald Trump, the Oompa Loompa currently leading...
Book Review: In ‘Why Not Today?’ Eric Dodge gets it right
Book Review: "Why Not Today?" by Eric Dodge
Eric Dodge Music, 2015. Trade Paperback and Kindle. 120 pages.
If you’ve been reading this column for many...