• Everyday Life,  Local Fun Finds

    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…

  • Everyday Life,  Food,  Local Fun Finds

    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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    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…

  • Blog,  Date Night,  Everyday Life,  Food,  Local Fun Finds,  Restaurants

    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…

  • Everyday Life,  Local Fun Finds,  Travel

    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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    The Best Animal Encounters in Oklahoma

    Are you looking for animal encounters in Oklahoma? Maybe you want to hold a bobcat, or feed a lemur? You may be just like my daughter and have been wanting to pet a wolf! Well if you are looking for some exotic animal encounters, then Nomad’s Animal Encounters is the zoo for you. Located in Seminole, OK, just 5 minutes off the interstate you will find a family owned and operated animal rescue. Here they have everything from chickens to bobcats and a chance to interact with them all. We have been to several encounter zoo’s before, and have paid quite the pretty penny to be able to touch some…

  • Everyday Life,  Local Fun Finds

    Family Fun Christmas In Oklahoma

    Looking for some family fun Christmas locations in Oklahoma? Well I am here to help! This blog post is all about local Christmas activities that we have gone to, along with some ideas that we have not had a chance to visit ourselves. 1. World’s Tallest Christmas Tree Located in the heart of Enid, OK you can find the worlds tallest Christmas tree, standing at 140′ tall. Along with the tree, you will find an ice skating rink, Santa (limited days), and army truck rides, hot cocoa stands, and a light tunnel. After visiting the tree we went to Meadowlake Park and did their drive-thru lights. All in all it…

  • Date Night,  Food,  Restaurants

    Red PrimeSteak In OKC

    Red PrimeSteak, located in Automobile Alley in OKC brings you elegance and delicious steaks under red neon lights. Perfect date night, dinner with your love vibes. Extensive cocktail/wine menu for the enthusiasts and starting the meal with the most delicious hot buttered rolls. I enjoyed a lovely sparkling rose’ with my meal. Dinner Details: Pre-Dinner Buttered Rolls10oz Filet, medium rare, with a Brown Sugar & Salt Crust Flash Fried SpinachParmesean Steak Fries with Truffle MayoWarm Fudge Spoon Cake Glass of Sparkling Rose’ Everything was absolutely delicious. While the price tag is hefty, the experience is worthwhile and the steak is melt in your mouth tender. Plus we can’t not talk…

  • Food,  Restaurants

    Bandee’s BBQ Bringing Live Music, World Class Taste, and Handcrafted Drinks

    OKC just got a little bit tastier! Bandee’s BBQ located in Chisolm Creek off Memorial Road. They just opened their doors on August 2, 2021. It will be THE place to be this year with live music, a wall of beer, and delicious world class bbq! With two stage and live music daily, you are sure to have a great time here. Upstairs grab apps and drinks and enjoy the show. Downstairs in the dining room youcan enjoy full service while enjoying the talented musicians. Bandee’s BBQ also features several outdoor seating areas. One of which is upstairs on the balcony and the second one downstairs features great shaded seating.…

  • Everyday Life,  Food,  Restaurants

    Girls Night at The Collective

    The Bestie and I were long overdue for a girls night.  We decided dinner at The Collective would be a fun and different way to enjoy an evening out.   The Collective, is as the name implies, a collection of kitchens coming together under one roof.    Its OKC’s first food hall.  Located at Harvey & NW 10th in Midtown, it features 10 kitchens, a bar, dog-friendly patio, and a roof-top patio.  Open 7 days a week, from 11a-11p!  Its even family friendly until 10pm.   The Collective features the following kitchens: The Flying Pig Press Waffle Co. Local-Homa The Fried Taco Shaka Black Cat Oh Baby! Cafe De L’asie Theo’s Doughnuts…