The most asked question among Oklahoma women in the past year…Have you been up to the Mercantile yet? Everyone knows what The Mercantile is. Even if you don’t live in Oklahoma, if you watch the Food Network, or shop at … Continued
STOP…BEFORE YOU READ ANY FURTHER, READ THIS! This is not the Endangered Ark Elephant Sanctuary website. You won’t find time, cost, or tour information here. This is simply my experience at this wonderful place. You would be surprised at how … Continued
The following was written by a dear friend who is an educator in Oklahoma. As soon as I read her letter to our lawmakers I asked if I could share it here as her voice needs to be heard. She … Continued
Dear Governor Fallin – I’m writing to urge you not to make an official proclamation (or any type of statement or proclamation) that Oklahoma will close its borders to Syrian refugees. I understand the need to keep our state and … Continued
Disclaimer: I was given a free night stay in return for an honest review. All opinions, photos, thoughts and silly remarks are my own. Earlier this month I loaded up the kids and my sister-in-law and headed east. I had … Continued
April was the 20th anniversary of the Oklahoma City bombing. 20 years ago I was in my first year of college in California. I heard about it but didn’t know anybody directly affected by it. Now that I’m a bonafide … Continued
Oklahoma has been in a rough patch lately. It seems that every time I turn around our politicians have cooked up some hair-brained shenanigans. Shenanigans I tell you! Unfortunately, hair-brained ideas like trying to keep Oklahoma homophobic and bringing a … Continued
Hey Oklahoma, you may be wondering why your FB feed is blowing up with people upset about some “veto”. Here it is in a nutshell: “Gov. Fallin vetoed a bill that was passed in both chambers that would have returned … Continued
“When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, “Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.” To this day, especially in times of “disaster,” … Continued
Unless you’ve been living under a rock you know that Oklahoma has experienced two consecutive days of tornadoes. Shawnee on Sunday and Moore on Monday. Moore has been absolutely devastated. Dear Husband and I could hardly tear ourselves from the … Continued