Travel

Hey y'all!  So you are planning a trip to our fabulous city and are wondering where to start?  Well, we've got some great tips and places for you to visit when you come!  First, you'll want to check out...

I just got back from the most wonderful weekend trip with nine of my best girlfriends. It did not disappoint. After the past year to say my mom battery was depleted is a drastic understatement.  I needed to not hear "Mommy" 8,647...

Who doesn't love a good girls' trip?  We are lucky enough to have a new and very popular attraction that is not too far from OKC in the form of The Pioneer Woman Mercantile ("The Merc").  The Merc is...

We recently took the Amtrak to Fort Worth, TX and I'm here to tell you about our experience! Navigating the Amtrak First off, we loved it! It was so fun and easy! We booked our tickets online beforehand. The train leaves...

I don't know about you, but about three times a year I am ready for a weekend reality break. A quick weekend vacation always puts life in perspective. But when your bank account says "girl, please" to the idea...

Oklahoma may be land-locked, but we have over 200 lakes and bodies of water for plenty of play and exploring! enture. But the lakes in Oklahoma offer more than just fishing and boating. Depending on the lake, families are...

My husband and I got away for our first trip without our daughter last spring. It. Was. Glorious. Don't get me wrong: We missed our little girl.  Really, we did. But do you see that face? That's the face of a woman...

My husband and I lived in Hangzhou (pronounced HONG-jo), China in the 2012-2013 school year. Like many Americans that travel to China, we taught at a University there. We taught engineering majors all about English pronunciation and Western culture....

As my 3 kids get older, and their summer schedules get more full with multiple camps for each, we found ourselves only having a few days with schedules synced to plan a summer getaway.  This year we needed something...

When it comes to school breaks and activities to do, my brain feels like it wants to explode because it's full of ideas just waiting to be shared! There is so much to do and explore in Oklahoma.  My personal...

It's a time that many of us look forward to all year. The decor, the recipes, the parties. The traditions. While there are some traditions that make the holiday season worth anticipating, there are some traditions I seem to...

Visit the Stratford Oklahoma Peach Festival  It's time to take a day drip to the Oklahoma Peach Festival this weekend in the self-proclaimed "peach capital of Oklahoma", known to grow the juiciest peaches in the Sooner State!   Head to the Annual...