Though it has been in business for more than 20 years, Whispering Pines Bed and Breakfast has remained somewhat of a hidden gem, unknown by many. The property’s new owners intend to change that.
Located on 20 acres just off Highway 9 in Norman, Whispering Pines features three guest rooms in the main building and four separate cottages. A fine...
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Staying Competitive
It would take a looooong while to visit each of Oklahoma’s bars, breweries and distilleries. After all, Marshall Brewing Company founder Eric Marshall watched his sector go from roughly 1,500 breweries nationwide to 10,000 in just a few years.
So how do entrepreneurs keep their establishments relevant? Lindsey Hogan, brand manager...
Head-to-Toe Improvements
Face
Fine lines and wrinkles, along with age spots, can dull your complexion and age you beyond your years. Fortunately, there are several non-surgical options to help revitalize your appearance and foster a more youthful glow.
“Botox continues to be one of the best things you can do to improve ‘movement wrinkles’ on your face, which can really smooth the...
Important Safety Measures
Aging comes with new challenges, but the National Council on Aging stresses that certain habits provide numerous benefits to seniors. Those include staying active, keeping track of underlying chronic conditions, reviewing medications, getting your eyes checked and assessing your home. Falls, after all, are a major risk to seniors – a risk that is mostly preventable.
“We can...
Step back in time with me. It’s the late ’30s. Mickey Mouse is about to battle an army of brooms carrying water buckets in Fantasia; Spencer Tracy and Bette Davis are luring us into “air-chilled” movie theaters; the number one song is Cole Porter’s “Begin the Beguine” by Artie Shaw; and Agatha Christie is writing Evil Under the Sun,...
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, heart disease is the leading cause of death for men, women and people of most racial and ethnic groups in the United States. In addition, more than 650,000 Americans die from heart disease each year, which comes out to one in every four deaths.
“Heart disease is any pathologic process that...
After such a tumultuous year, has there ever been a greater time to learn how to better manage stress? If you listen to local yoga and meditation experts, that answer would be a resounding, “No!”
“Meditation is an ancient discipline that helps us pull away from the busy, chaotic world and connect to our inner self, to realize peace and...
A new welcome center under construction at the Woolaroc Museum and Wildlife Preserve is just one of the reasons a quick getaway trip up U.S. 75 to Bartlesville is well worth a thought, as spring beckons and the COVID-19 threat (hopefully) wanes.
The city of an estimated 35,000-plus people has several other attractions that complement Woolaroc, the 3,700-acre working ranch...
Careers surrounding graphic design and animation are a necessity in the digital age. Luckily, schools and educational centers in Oklahoma are providing courses to expand students’ knowledge of digital media.
Scott Williams, Ph.D, Tulsa Technology Center’s chief instruction officer and associate superintendent, says the school offers two programs that correspond to careers in graphic design and multimedia design.
“Each program prepares...
It started with cocktail parties.
“So we could see each other’s homes,” explains Terri Sadler, an early member of what became known as the Okie Mod Squad.
Then, the small group created a Facebook page about all things mid-century modern and opened it to the public. “And that’s when it exploded,” says Sadler, who is also the marketing director for Fitzsimmons...
