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OKC Making a Difference Across The World
So proud to be able to say that OKC is Making a Difference Across The World! Located in the heart of Oklahoma City, you will find Water4. This non profit is changing lives in Africa and you can be apart of it. First let me start by telling you a little more about who they are and what they do. They build safe water businesses that drill for water, install pipelines and pumps, and maintain and operate the systems so people always have access to safe water. This not only gives them access to water but also provides jobs. They’ve already served over 2 million people, and they are not…
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OK State Fair Food 2023
It’s that time of year! The Oklahoma State Fair is here and I had the honor of being judge for the Great TASTE of a Fair. We judged 3 categories; sweetest of the sweet, savory, and new. There were about 6 entries in each category. And yes we tried it all. I had to limit each item to 1 bite so that I could fully judge fairly. I wont waste your time going over every item, but will tell you my top recommendations and what won in each category. First up, we have the sweetest of the sweet. In this category my fave items were the Freeze Dried Jolly Ranchers,…
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Adults Only Resort in Oklahoma
If you are looking for a place to stay up by Grand Lake in Oklahoma, then you are going to want to check out Thousand Oaks Resort. This adults only resort features 1 bedroom cabins with private hot tubs. They even have a couple RV spots available. One thing to note is that this resort is adults only as it is canabis friendly! {We didnt notice any issues with smell or anything from anyone using previously or during} Thousand Oaks Resort is located in Disney, right next to the dam which has an off road park. So dont forget to bring your ATV! You can even access the off road…
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Where to Stay, Play, & Eat in Port Aransas
If you are looking for the best places to stay, play, & eat in Port Aransas, Texas then you are in the right place! Port Aransas is located right off the Gulg of Mexico, just around 9 hrs South of OKC. Where To Stay There are many hotels, airbnbs, and campgrounds located in the area but we found that the campground IB Magee offered the best experience. Located right on the beach, you are just seconds away from the water making multiple visits during the day easy and hassle free. Right now, while they are in the process of rebuilding their camp facilities, you can camp with full hookups for…
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Did You Know You Can Play With Baby Highland Cows In Oklahoma?
Did You Know You Can Play With Baby Highland Cows In Oklahoma? Lucky R Ranch in Claremore, OK does Hug-A-Highland experienes where you can pay for a party of 4 (no young children) to brush, feed, and love on some baby highlands. Check out our this video of our experience on IG or below. The experience lasts only 30 minutes, but it is the perfect amount of time to play with these sweet babies. We were able to brush them, take lots of photos/videos and even feed them some treats. We even learned quite a bit about owning these little guys. The owners love these little ladies and do a…
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The Best Way to See & Eat OKC
If you are looking for the best way to see & eat your way through OKC, then look no further than Oklahoma Food Tours. I have had the absolute privilige to meet the OFT founders, Ryan & Nabeel. These guys have done an amazing job of putting their love of OKC and food together to give you not only a taste of whats out there food wise, but also a history of how each area and business came to be. As of this posting, in December of 2022, they currently over 3 different district tours. The Plaza district, Classen Curve, and Downton Edmond. However, they are already talking about adding…
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Thinking About Visiting Broken Bow, Oklahoma?
Broken Bow, Oklahoma for all your vacation needs. From beautiful scenery to tourist adventures there is something for everyone. We recently celebrated our 15 year anniversary and chose to go back to where it all started for us so many years ago. Man has it changed! There are still the tried and true places. However so much growth and developement has happend in just the past few years. Traffic is a bit of a nightmare during the summer as they work to improve the roads. What should have taken maybe 10 mins to get across town, now takes 30. Despite this annoyance, all that the town has to offer truly…
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Blue Hole Park in Salina, OK
Have you been to Blue Hole Park in Salina, OK? Located about 2 1/2 hours from OKC via the turnpike, you will find both shallow and deep beautiful ice-cold water! The hole itself is said to be about 17 feet deep. Its one of Oklahoma’s cleanest and clearest swimming holes. Need To Know Before You Go There are several things that you should know to be best prepared for you visit. Cost to enter is $10 per vehicle. No alcohol is allowed on premises. Dogs are welcome but must be leashed. The park gets packed. Arrive early for prime real estate options, the park opens at 9a. Take a cooler…
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Eureka Springs, AR Birthday Trip
For my 37th birthday we took a quick one night stay trip to Eureka Springs, AR. We just wanted to get away from the everyday and take a nice relaxing trip. I absolutely love the greenery everywhere in Arkansas, so I just knew it would be perfect. Originially hoping to book a treehouse, but I waited too long and everything was booked. However, it was perfectly fine because I adored the cabin we ended up finding instead. Where We Stayed The cabin was located about 20 mins West of Eureka Springs on Beaver Lake. We found and booked it via Airbnb here. It was a small one bedroom/bathroom with a…
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Mother Daughter Dallas Shopping Trip
My baby girl turned 13! I still can’t believe it. When planning for her birthday this year; I knew I wanted to do something extra special. We discussed birthday parties with friends and family but when I suggested a shopping trip she jumped at the idea. So being the type A person that I am. I started planning everything out. I knew there was a couple places that we wanted to eat at; In-N-Out and Sugar Factory. We also knew we wanted to go to NorthPark Center Mall. So then we picked where we wanted to stay. I looked at several hotels but we ultimately decided to go with an…