Hiking Shoes 101: How to Choose

Hi there! Today we will be talking about Hiking Shoes 101. Choosing hiking shoes can be a confusing task. I mean we all have different feet. Your partner or friend may have a shoe that they absolutely love and that’s great, but your choosing the best shoe for you can be completely different. That is […]

Spring Break Spots in Oklahoma: Our Top 5

Hi There! Today I want to talk about the top Spring Break Destinations for Oklahoma in 2024. As spring blooms and the weather warms, it’s time to pack your bags and set out for an unforgettable spring break adventure in Oklahoma. From bustling cities to serene natural wonders, the Sooner State offers a diverse array […]

Cast Iron Cleaning: A Step by Step Guide

Hi everyone! Today we are going to talk about Cast Iron Cleaning.   Although, this is not the sexiest of topics to talk about, but I felt prompted to do so since we are about to begin camping season.   If you own a cast iron skillet, then you know that cleaning it properly is […]

The Norman Medieval Fair: A Spring Tradition Since 1977

Today, we are going to talk about the Norman Medieval Fair. As a resident of Norman, Oklahoma, since 1999, I’ve had the pleasure of experiencing the enchantment of the Medieval Fair firsthand. Since its inception in 1977, this three-day extravaganza has been a highlight of springtime in our community, offering a unique glimpse into the […]

Camping with Dogs: The Ultimate Guide

Hi there! Today we are going to talk about camping with dogs. I know what you are going to say, this is easier said than done. Some of the best camping trips I have taken have been with my furry friend Wednesday. If you’re new to this concept, that’s ok, I am here to point […]

Holy City of the Wichita’s: A Biblical Experience

Hi there! Today we are going to talk about the Holy City of the Wichita Mountains. This is without a doubt a must-see stop when visiting the refuge. Spanning 66 acres, this sacred enclave transports visitors to the ancient land of Israel during biblical times. As I step foot into its hallowed grounds, I am […]

Eating Healthy while Traveling: Why It’s Important

Hi there! Today, I want to discuss eating healthy while traveling. With Spring Break right around the corner, it’s time to recognize these simple practices before we take our trip. Making food choices that support your goals is hard enough when you’re home and can control what and when you eat. But eating healthy when […]

Post Oak Falls: A Scenic Waterfall Hike in the Wichita’s

Nestled amidst the rugged terrain of the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge lies a serene haven known as Post Oak Falls. As an ardent admirer of nature’s marvels, I embarked on a journey to uncover the secrets concealed within its verdant embrace.   This is without a doubt one of my favorite trails in the state. […]

Jetboil: A Camping Game Changer

Hi, today we are going to talk about the Jetboil. What is a Jetboil you might ask? As an avid outdoor enthusiast, I’ve always been on the lookout for gear that enhances my camping and backpacking experiences. Enter Jetboil – a game-changer in the realm of outdoor cooking. With its compact design and all-in-one functionality, […]

The Marland Mansion: A Complete Review

Today we are going talk about the famous Marland Mansion. Stepping onto the grounds of the Marland Mansion in Ponca City, Oklahoma, is akin to stepping into a living museum of opulence and legacy. As I gaze upon the magnificent structure, I am transported back to the roaring 1920s, a time when E.W. Marland, the […]