Cori Connors
words & music
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Autumn is such a beautifully confusing time. All in one Saturday afternoon we pulled perfectly good summertime flowers from our flower beds, knowing the frost is coming and our yard work time is limited. Then we loaded the grandkids in the car and trucked on down Main Street to the pumpkin patch, where the kids...
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from my front porch Welcome warmth! And a hearty farewell to old man winter! Welcome bare feet and cool green grass and whispering breezes and flowering bulbs of spring. I do appreciate winter of its snuggle down-ness, and for the lovely contrast it sets up for springtime. The bleak midwinter makes the splash of color in...
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Hi Folks. If you are a songwriter, or you want to be a songwriter, or if you would like to know about songwriting, this is for you. Sponsored by Bountiful’s own MURPHY’S GUITARS: 4th Annual Songwriter’s Workshop Murphy’s Guitars is proud to host the 4th annual Songwriter’s Workshop with Cori Connors the weekends of Feb....
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OK, I should be taking down the tree. Epiphany has come and gone, and the city will be picking up spent Christmas trees at the curbside on Saturday, so unless I want an 8 foot evergreen lying sideways in the front yard until spring cleanup, I’d better get moving. We had a swirly holiday; joy...
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Our little family at the Governor’s Mansion Artist Award, 2012. A few years back, Dave and I went to pay our respects to a deceased friend at one of our local funeral homes in the neighboring town of Kaysville, UT. It was pouring rain as we walked out of the building. I found myself huddled...
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the uber-talented Kelly DeHaan The fresh layer of snow in the yard makes it much easier to get in the spirit of the upcoming season. That, and an afternoon harmonizing with some of my favorite people. Mark Robinette and I spent a couple delightful hours yesterday at the piano of th amazing Kelly DeHaan, working up...
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I know, I know. It’s crazy to talk about Christmas coming when we haven’t even carved our Jack-O-Lanterns yet! Forgive me, please. Forgive me, also, for my web-absence. It’s been a difficult summer and we are trying to re-group emotionally for the coming season. Thank you for your tenderness and understanding at this time of loss for...
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My mother, the pilot of the PONTIAC ROCKET; seamstress on the OLD SINGER SEWING MACHINE; and mender of BROKEN things has retruned to her Heavenly home. How we will miss her! Afton Parrish Hansen, 88, gracefully stepped into eternity on August 22nd, 2012 from her home in Farmington, Utah. She was lovingly surrounded by the...