Arts + Culture
Land Stewards
Terry and Matt Marten's artistic vision underpins Kayenta Article by Marianne Hamilton | Photography by Alan Holben Roughly translated, the Navajo word Kayenta means “water-bearing rock.” No term more perfectly embodies the beauty—and the biggest challenge—faced by the early developers of one of southern Utah’s most glittering jewels. When architect Terry Marten first glimpsed the former Joy Peterson Ranch in the early 1970s, he was entranced. Frequently commuting between his clients in...
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Peach Basil Bliss
A creamy, lower-calorie rice pudding infused with basil and lemon, layered with honeyed peaches Article by Chef Victoria Topham | Photography by Victoria Topham Here’s a decadent rice pudding that satisfies without guilt, thanks to arborio rice—the starchy short-grain rice used for risotto. Its natural creaminess means you need less butter and fewer eggs. Reduced-fat milk and a touch of butter keep it rich yet balanced, while fresh basil, lemon and peach brighten every bite. Ingredients: ¼...
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For Pasta Lovers
Tastes of the season: butternut squash ravioli with brown butter sage sauce Article by Chef Jackie Dodart | Photography by Jackie Dodart Few dishes capture the coziness of autumn quite like butternut squash ravioli. The sweet, nutty squash filling is balanced by a rich brown butter sauce, crisp sage and toasted hazelnuts. Ingredients: 2 cups roasted butternut squash, puréed ½ cup ricotta cheese ¼ cup grated Parmigiano-Reggiano 1 egg yolk ½ teaspoon nutmeg Salt and pepper, to...
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Tantalizing Flavors of Fall
Fall is in the air at Digby's Market Article and Photography by Tammy Threlfall Nearly 40% of American adults say fall is their favorite season—compared with 10% for winter, 24% summer and 22% spring—according to Rasmussen Reports, a nonpartisan independent electronic data company. And fall is here! What a wonderful time to enjoy the crisp morning air, the aroma of spice and pumpkin, Friday night lights at the local football fields and tantalizing fall foods and flavors. Farmers markets and...
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Anasazi Steakhouse at Your Service
A specialty dining experience in every sense of the word Article by JJ Abernathy | Photography by Asher Swan Enjoy fine steaks, fondues and exotic beverages at Anasazi steakhouse, a restaurant with a hot stone option. This unique eatery offers a specialty dining experience in every sense of the word. Fondue appetizers and desserts along with hot rock cooking can be enjoyed in a glowing setting. Further, guests are surrounded by photographic art by William Carr, unique metal designs by...
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Christine Alleman Talks Sense With Style
Where there's a will there's a way with TrustSafe LLC Article by JJ Abernathy | Photography by Courtesy of TrustSafe For several years, I have been concerned about the trust my husband (now deceased) and I set up more than 20 years ago. Over a decade ago, we revised it with a different attorney to accommodate some family changes. Unfortunately, both attorneys are no longer practicing law. My trust is sitting in a binder in my office in disarray, due to one of the attorneys handing me loose...
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But Seriously ...
Jim Hodgson's wine documentary entertains, enlightens Article by Marianne Hamilton | Photography by Submitted Pottery shards unearthed by archaeologists suggest that residents of Armenia and Georgia crafted wine as far back as 8,000 B.C. Quite likely, so-called “wine pros” have been telling us how to taste and appreciate the beverage nearly as long. Fortunately, comedy writer, filmmaker and director Jim Hodgson has the perfect antidote: His 2023 film, “The Mostly Serious History of...
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SouthWest Vision & Aesthetics
Helping the world see well Article by JJ Abernathy | Photography by Courtesy of Southwest Vision If indeed the testimonials are true, Dr. Paul Gooch, Dr. Ryan Robison and Dr. Eric Drake are an amazing team. In fact, SouthWest Vision is considered one of best eye health and wellness practices in the area with highly trained doctors and staff. Dr. Gooch established SouthWest Vision in 1998, brought in Dr. Robison in 2006, and Dr. Drake in 2013. All together they offer a wide range of services...
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Bowler Esthetics
Where Innovation Meets Style in the Art of Beauty Article by Holly Infante | Photography by Melissa Hill In the ever-evolving world of beauty and skin health, Bowler Esthetics has carved out a niche that’s cutting-edge and deeply personal. Founded by a master esthetician and permanent makeup artist with nearly a decade of hands-on experience, Bowler Esthetics has grown from a one-woman studio into a dynamic brand with international reach—and a local heart. At its core, Bowler Esthetics exists...
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Kayenta's Taste of the Town
Hosted by St. George City Lifestyle Magazine and Kayenta Arts Foundation Article by JJ Abernathy | Photography by Alan Holben/Kayenta Arts On Sept. 7, join us for an incredible evening celebrating our region's diverse restaurant and growing wine scene beneath the breathtaking red rocks of Kayenta. This one-of-a-kind food and wine festival brings the best of the best, allowing patrons to sip, savor and celebrate our community's vibrant and growing culinary scene. All proceeds benefit Kayenta...
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