December 2016
With all the stress surrounding the end of 2016, it can be difficult to get excited about the holidays. But spending the entire month hibernating inside making friends with your remote isn’t the answer, especially when there are so many fun things to do right here in Green Country. There’s starting to be a chill in the air, but finding a mood that is warm and festive is relatively easy with some guidance. So use this issue to provide ideas on how to start infusing some holiday spirit into your routine.
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Pamper in Paradise
Let your troubles float away with tranquil treatments that ease stress on the body and mind with a staycation in one of the luxury rooms at River Spirit Casino Resort.
READ MORE’Tis the Season to Give
Finding ways to practice kindness doesn’t have to be hard. Perhaps you’ll be inspired by one of these 12 great ideas and you can bring joy to others in your community this Christmas.
READ MOREAvoid a Fa La La Fail
A successful holiday party is a great way to reconnect and celebrate with friends and family. But it can be stressful. Don’t let that stop you. These rules will help guarantee your success.
READ MOREMind Your Manners
Need a creative thank-you idea for your gracious host during the holiday party season? Here are a few guidelines to keep you soirée savvy.
READ MORECountdown to a Kiss
Whether you want to dress up and do the town or have an early night of fun with the children, there's something for everyone in Green Country this New Year's Eve.
READ MORELivin’ the Life
With talent and a saxophone, Grady Nichols has remained one of the most in-demand musicians in the area thanks to a smooth and soft feel that blends R&B with jazz to create a refreshing sound.
READ MOREDine + Drink
Hook, Dine and Drinker
The wide-ranging menu at Los Cabos paired with its stellar beverage program, makes one yearn for a trip to Mexico’s Baja Peninsula.
READ MORERemember this Titan
A downtown Goliath among the sandwich and wraps scene, the Deco Deli has elevated roasted pork, corned beef, grilled chicken and smoked Gouda masterpieces into a gastronomic art form.
READ MOREIt’s About Thai
All the exotic Thai flavors that those-in-the-know love are coming out of Suban King’s Broken Arrow kitchen, which serves as a tasty gateway to the wonders of southeast Asian cuisine.
READ MOREFood for Thought
Everyone enjoys eating at a restaurant with good food, but having an excellent waiter or waitress often makes things more fulfilling. So avoid these missteps and keep your servers in good spirits.
READ MOREBrewed Awakening
There are a number of persistent myths about craft beer that unfairly distort facts and confuse. We demystified a few of these so that you can hold your own against a know-it-all.
READ MOREPerfect Place to Meat Up
Molly’s Landing brings signature style to steak and dining with a surreal experience complete with kitschy decorations, a relaxed atmosphere and human-sized chess pieces.
READ MOREYuletide Yummies
Don’t get your tinsel in a tangle trying to figure out what to serve to guests over the holidays. Try these treats and snacks that are festive, frugal and fast.
READ MOREBest Bets
Best Fine Dining
Leave your jeans at home and splurge in style. Here are the 36 best places for when you want to dress up for a romantic dinner or drop a few extra dollars on a celebratory meal.
READ MOREDepartments
Green Country: A to Z
There’s so much to do in northeastern Oklahoma that sometimes it’s hard to figure out where to start. One needs an approach, some organization, and a method that’s as easy as the alphabet.
READ MOREGlamour and Glitter
If there's one night to bust out all the sparkles and shine, it's New Year's Eve. Embrace the opportunity to dress up and set your fashion tone for 2017.
READ MOREKernels of Truth
So you've decided to start eating healthier. Great. But before you stock up on those gluten-free snacks or begin a cleanse, make sure you separate fact from fiction.
READ MORESmall-Town Heaven
At Carlton Landing near Lake Eufaula, you can hike, bike, fish or stroll your way to urbanism bliss in this glamorous hamlet that mimics the lifestyle and resort feel of getaway Florida spots.
READ MOREThe Theme Scene
If you’ve never been to Boomtown Tees, it’s time to take a trip down memory lane — Tulsa style — and support the unique and fun retailer that offers a wearable treasure trove of childhood memories.
READ MORECold Shoulder
The passion level amongst die-hard fans of hockey is strong, especially in Tulsa. But why isn’t it as popular in other American markets?
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