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 Krista Smith is a writer living in Salt Lake City. She's an entertainment junkie with strong opinions on television, film and books. When it comes to anything entertainment, she has eclectic tastes, but she's always a sucker for a good story with well-developed characters. A few of her favorite TV shows include "Angel," "Pushing Daisies" and "Community". In the realm of film, she enjoys dramas, action and rom-coms. You can find "The Departed" and "500 Days of Summer" in her DVD collection. Lately she's been reading memoirs and biographies, but soon will return to fantasy with "Game of Thrones." Krista graduated from Westminster College in 2010 with a degree in communication which was fueled by her passion for storytelling. When she isn't catching up on all the latest entertainment, she travels the world on a budget. |
 
Summer time is my favorite TV time. Light comedic romps through weird worlds, dark voyages into worlds unimagined. It’s all there without the overwhelming fall schedule or hustle to win spring viewers. This summer TV brings Shark Week and Breaking Bad’s return. I can’t wait to get started watching. Here are my top five [...] 
(Photo Credit: BellaFoodBlog.com) It’s grilling season! Father’s day is just around the corner, so it’s time to brush up on those coal-burning skills. Below are two quick and easy recipes to make any steak dad approved. Spice Rub Not every steak requires a spice rub, but this one packs just enough flavor and [...] 
In May 2012 I was lucky enough to find myself in the audience for a Thursday night showing of The Second City‘s 100th Revue: “Who do we think we are?” The Second City is a comedy staple for actors, Chicago and anyone who loves to laugh. The club has served as a training ground [...] 
There’s nothing like a little lemon to brighten the day. That’s why this recipe from the food blog Half Assed Kitchen for lemon cake mix cookies has been a staple in my sweet treat collection. It’s sweet, simple and oh-so-spring perfect; I love baking these cookies. Lemon Cake Cookies (Photo Credit: Half Assed [...] 
Arthur Wooten’s fourth novel, “Leftovers,” follows a woman who finally owns her life in 1950s America through friendship, love, hard work and Tupperware. This quick easy read is a great beach (or airport) choice this summer for the woman on the go. A nice light story that doesn’t get too hung up on its [...] 
It’s the time of year again, when snow flies, Christmas comes and TV execs hate you. Yes, it’s holiday hiatus 2011. All the best of the fall line up is done until further notice, giving each of us the perfect opportunity to catch up on all the laughs we missed from September through December. [...] |
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June 25th, 2012 
