Oklahoma City Mom

Before I found out I’m going to be a first-time mom, I knew little about the journey ahead. Though I still have lots to learn, here are some of my biggest pregnancy revelations. 1. There are a lot of rules,...

I was in college.  I had the best college job ever, I was a school bus driver.  It fit perfectly into my schedule.  Drive my route in the morning, go to class, drive my route in the afternoon and...

As a child I remember very fondly going to each of my grandparents' house.  There was a unique style to both destinations.  One house had strawberry candies waiting in a dish and the other we ate green beans from...

Let me just start by saying that stay-at-home moms are superheroes too… they just wear different capes - likely ones covered in a bit more spit up and drool than us working moms who are lucky to get out...

So not only is this the title of one of my favorite Berenstain books (and yes, it is stain instead of stein, just in case you have been saying it wrong like I have all my life), but this...

You know, they say that in Europe, children eat whatever is put in front of them.  In America, not so much.  We most likely cater too much to our children's food desires.  We all want our kids to eat...

This is a sponsored post written by Suzanne Wandling, Outreach Coordinator, Oklahoma Virtual Preparatory Academy “Kindergarten Readiness” – two words that cause a mom’s heart to skip a beat. Feelings of excitement and doubt come with big life transitions, and...

I may be a bit crazy when it comes to tornado season but nevertheless I’m prepared. Growing up in Oklahoma, I’ve experienced my fair share of time in a tornado shelter and witnessed the aftermath and destruction of an...

Does anybody else have a kid (or kids) that LOVE all things messy crafty? Projects became a big deal in our home was when my oldest daughter turned 5. As her love for glitter, cutting up paper, and tape have...

8 weeks ago, just before my daughter's third birthday, we found out we were expecting baby #2.  We are SO excited to meet this new little one, and thrilled to be able to give my daughter a sibling.  Unfortunately,...

Recently, we partnered with The RED Team and the Fine Arts Institute in Edmond for a fabulous Mom’s Night Out evening of fun and painting! If you haven’t been to the Fine Arts Institute, they are Edmond’s non-profit community arts organization...

Oklahoma City is filled with great restaurants, food trucks, and spots to grab a bite to eat. When you want something sweet, Oklahoma City businesses are ready and able to help you satisfy your sweet tooth. Here are 5 ways...