In + Around OKC

The Oklahoma City Zoo doesn't really need an introduction.  With it's fantastic children's zoo, new baby giraffe, a vast elephant habitat and much more, who wouldn't want to spend hours there? For this giveaway, the Oklahoma City Zoo was generous...

While many consider adopting a pet, just visiting local animal shelters can also be a great option for families. It's a wonderful way to give animals that don't normally get personalized attention, some love and affection. Whether you find...

Does one of your fitness goals for 2016 include running or walking?  Whether you'd like to complete your first 5k, run a race as a family, or push yourself to train for a long-distance race like a half or full marathon,...

We had some great sponsors for the Readers' Choice Awards! The Riley Group and Gold Plated Food are two businesses that we just NEED to tell you more about!  You've seen their logo, but there is much more to them....

"Ready or not... here I come!" - Summer, 2017 It's about to get hot outside, the snow cone stands are beginning to open, and sunscreen is flying off the shelves. As summer approaches, children are also growing excited about Vacation...

We at Oklahoma City Moms Blog LOVE to support local!   Amy Nickerson is a designer, photographer and illustrator living and working in the OKC area. She's been in the business of creating since she was a kid, when...

  It's the most wonderful time of the year, and the OKC Metro is full of festive, holiday fun for the whole family! And so many of these events are part of a local favorite: Downtown in December.  Oklahoma City does...

One of the most important conversations my husband and I have ever had was about what kind of people we hope our kids will be as adults. We decided to begin with the end in mind and brainstorm  what...

Imagine a getaway so peaceful and quiet. A place that has upscale amenities but still in the midst of surrounding nature. A walk to a river with steady flowing crystal clear water that is right outside your doorstep. An...

  Halloween is one of my favorite holidays! Halloween is a time to turn anything into whatever we want it to be, and this Halloween I want to be extra special and celebrate my kids' imagination! I want them to...

Like most other women out there, I LOVE a good sale, so when I heard about Just Between Friends Sale(JBF)-Norman I knew I had to go! It was held the 16th through 22nd at the Cleveland County Fairgrounds and...

We are thrilled to be hosting our very first event specifically for new and expecting moms! We are excited to be partnering with City Moms Blog Network and 40 of our other sister sites to bring local communities this...