Eischen’s Chicken: The Way It Always Was

I’m not sure I need to add much commentary on this one. Generally speaking, if you just say the word “Eishens” to someone, they immediately start babbling about amazing chicken and telling stories of their first time there, their first date there (my wife & I fit this one), or some other memory they’ve made […]

Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History

Yesterday, I took the first half of the day to spend with my wife & kids at the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History at the University of Oklahoma and was pleasantly surprised at what a jewel we have right in our back yard. It’s easy, when you’ve lived here your whole life, to […]

Bricktown Area – Now and Then

Steve Lackmeyer of the Oklahoman just put together a very cool video about the history of Bricktown and the surrounding area. Call me a geek, but I kind of enjoy hearing about what used to be and how we got to where we are, as well as where we could be going. Enjoy! [where: Oklahoma […]

Historic Home Tours Galore – Right Now!

Get your comfortable walking shoes out, cuz right now is when the historic homes junkies among us get to walk their legs off! Take your pick: The Heritage Hills Historic Home & Garden Tour today and Sunday The Nichols Hills Kitchen Tour on Sunday The Gatewood Historic District Home & Garden Tour on Nov. 1 […]

Christmas Is Almost Over!

Sorry to confuse.. I, of course, was referring to Christmas for the house-junkies, more commonly known as The Parade of Homes. Only today and tomorrow remain for those of us who can’t get enough of touring the new homes available throughout the metro area, so get out and enjoy what promises to be a beautiful […]

Get Out and Appreciate ‘The Parade’

It’s amazing how many people I know who really look forward to the annual Parade of Homes, almost like they look forward to Christmas. Whether it’s to enjoy the homes or pick up some decor tips, they REALLY get into this time of year! Having lived in Oklahoma my whole life, it’s easy to take […]

Cool Time-Lapse Vid of LibertyFest Parade

If you’re like me and you weren’t able to be at the Edmond LibertyFest parade this year, or even if you were lucky enough to be there, you’ll probably enjoy this time-lapse video, which condenses the whole thing down to 2.5 minutes:

LibertyFest in Edmond Takes the Cake

Did you know that LibertyFest in Edmond, Oklahoma was selected as one of the top 10 places to be in America on, July 4th by CNN & USA Today? Pretty big props for the long-standing tradition of where to be during the week of July 4th.  This year, the festival runs from June 25th through […]

UCO Endeavor Games This Weekend!

If you’ve never witnessed what disabled athletes can accomplish, you don’t want to miss the UCO Endeavor Games this weekend.  It’s a great family event if you’re looking for things to do and, most likely, you and your family will take something away that you’ve never imagined. Go check it out and cheer these guys […]

Edmond Jazz & Blues Festival This Weekend!

With the weather we’ve had lately, the annual Edmond Jazz & Blues Festival couldn’t have come at a better time, so grab your blankets, lawn chairs and sunscreen and head to Stephenson Park this weekend for some great, FREE outdoor family fun! Want to see the