For anyone thinking about heading towards or currently in their golden years, a myriad of evolving opportunities are available for this stage of life. Aging in place in one’s own home, with in-home support when needed, may not always be an option. However, everything from amenity-rich communities to traditional nursing care is available in Oklahoma. It’s important to understand...
Described as both gifted and challenged, twice-exceptional kids, called 2E kids for short, possess both intellectual giftedness and one or more learning disabilities. The tension between these two realities can make learning a complicated and frustrating experience. However, according to the Child Mind Institute, an organization dedicated to helping children who are experiencing mental health and learning disorders, the...
Located in the heart of southern Oklahoma, Sulphur is a small-town gem perfect for a relaxing day trip or stop along a broader journey. With natural springs, rich history and vibrant cultural heritage, this Murray County community invites visitors to slow down, explore and soak in life’s simple pleasures. Whether you’re craving outdoor adventure, a quiet read or a...
A Lake Day Packing Guide: What to Bring, What to Leave
Oklahoma boasts 32 state parks and over 200 lakes, where groups need to bring only a few vital items for fun and sun safety. Before you hit the road for your trip, make sure you’ve got the essentials – and leave the fluff at home.
Sun protection, plenty of water,...
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You don’t have to travel far to find summer adventures. Just beyond Oklahoma’s borders, easy escapes are waiting. From mountain towns and desert sunsets to lake weekends and culture-filled cities, these neighboring states deliver big experiences without a massive price tag. Whether you’re planning a quick solo reset, a family adventure or a romantic road trip, consider this your...
What’s In For 2026
Whether you’re attending several weddings this year or are planning your own, here’s a look at some trends you’ll likely see more than once.
More relaxed meals: Plated dinners are still favored by the more traditional, but many are opting for lounge-style or buffet dining that feels less stuffy. You’ll also likely see tasty late-night snacking options...
When the Hall family decided to buy a food truck in 2013, it was their first jump into the restaurant business. Their inspiration? A family tradition of Saturday-night pizza dinners made by Lorne and Lori Hall for their daughters Molly and Elise – culinary-trained Lori made the pizza dough and Lorne assembled the toppings and baked the pie.
After four...
918 Maples
If you’re looking for indulgent, authentic and downright delicious Mexican fare in Tulsa, make a pitstop at 918 Maples.
Kick off your dining experience with classic starters like queso and guacamole, or venture into new territory with esquites (Mexican street corn), empanadas or the Signature Mexi Sampler, offering empanadas, flautas and a quesadilla.
Tacos – served with corn tortillas, refried...
