Tag: featured

The Will Rogers Museum in Claremore was originally created in 1938 as a memorial to honor its namesake, who had died three years earlier. It was funded by the Oklahoma Legislature through the Will Rogers Memorial Commission and built in nine months on 20 acres of land donated by Will’s wife, Betty. “When you think about him dying in 1935...

Most houses have a junk drawer or a similar dumping ground for items that seem to have no place. But what do you do when that designated space grows and becomes overwhelming? Time to simplify and get organized. Minimizing your belongings and putting everything in its place can also create a happier, healthier lifestyle. Certified professional organizer and founder of...

There’s very little that is pretty about a winter garden unless it snows. Occasionally, a brilliant red cardinal will fly in, giving the dreary scene a fleeting dash of color. Yet winter’s waning days are perfect for planning the spring/summer garden you hope to create. You’ve probably already perused new seed catalogs, sparking ideas about flowers or veggies to plant. What...

For any old school diner and breakfast lover, there is a little place off of Santa Fe in Edmond that offers all of that and more. Katie’s Country Griddle provides breakfast deliciousness every day in a comfortable, home-styled atmosphere. From eggs to pancakes to French toast, Katie’s has everything to fulfill any breakfast lover’s appetite. Because they do have so...

  “Use your eyes. Look, look and look again. The brilliance of Pollock is that he creates the wandering eye. Your eye cannot simply rest in the classical, perspectival way. Your eye feverishly scans and examines the canvas. Looking at a Pollock painting is a dynamic, participatory experience. He gives back to you the experience of looking. Just give in...

“Clyde is a good boy!” states the extremely social, white cockatoo (Clyde) as he and his buddy B.J., an African grey, entered the Oklahoma Magazine studio with their mom, Lisa Moser. It was a road trip for the two feathered friends–their day to tell their story and show-off for our camera. Moser is the founder of Soft Landings Parrot Rescue,...

Located on Western Avenue in Oklahoma City is Good Gravy! Diner, a hole-in-the-wall diner that is every breakfast and brunch lover’s dream. However, unlike most breakfast diners, Good Gravy! has something that makes them stand out apart from the rest – 47 different types of gravy. From typical gravies like brown, cream or sausage, to more creative flavors like...