
BUSINESS: FRANCIS TUTTLE
Whether dining in or out, a delicious meal always delights the senses. And the chef behind these indulgences, whether professional or domestic, may have received their training in Francis Tuttle Technology Center’s Culinary Arts program. Known for their service to the greater Oklahoma City area for almost 30 years, Francis Tuttle continues to excel in…
Read More >Before & After: Garage Innovations
Oklahoma’s unpredictable weather patterns make last minute garage clean-ups, for vehicle protection, a near impossibility. Fortunately more and more Oklahomans are finding solutions with custom garage makeovers from Garage Innovations. Jason and Jennifer Johnson opened Garage Innovations in March of 2004 after a futile attempt to outfit their garage with storage cabinets. “Jason was interested…
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BUSINESS: Profiles International
For many businesses, today’s decisions are tomorrow’s successes or failures. With the right resources, wise choices become smart business. No one knows this better than Brian Kelly, president of Corporate Profile Solution Specialists and a senior executive account representative for Profiles International. Kelly loves tackling problems with a solution that’s proven to work. “We provide…
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BUSINESS: Head Over Heels
Let’s face it, most women love shoes. To some they aren’t just foot covers but a fashion statement completing each outfit. That is, unless the shoe doesn’t fit. According to the trained specialists at Head Over Heels Boutique in Edmond, “almost 80% of women are wearing the wrong size shoe.” Business partner Sue Krominga explained,…
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Before & After: Edmond Kitchen & Bath
When construction and design intermingle, Robert and Brenda Helms are in the midst of doing what they do best. Edmond Kitchen & Bath LLC and their crew have been renovating homes in Oklahoma for over 10 years. “When we first started, Robert and I had been doing work for builders and other designers. We were…
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Ask Mom RN
Before the invention of television, families gathered around the radio to listen to live broadcasts of music, drama, comedy, news and weather. Although technology has changed from ‘The Golden Age of Radio,’ live radio programming remains part of the American lifestyle. Tamara Walker, Edmond resident, unexpectedly found her niche in the Internet version of radio….
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BUSINESS: China Healing Massage
When the stressors of everyday life, whether it’s a tough day at the office or an afternoon packed-full of the kids’ activities, start to impact one’s physical comfort, China Healing Massage in Edmond is there to help provide pain relief, relaxation and promote overall wellness. Manager Tracy Lu opened the Edmond store after watching her…
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BUSINESS: Victory Church Edmond
More than 18 years ago Pastor Mark Crow believed God was directing him to start a church in Oklahoma. But a months-long search in Edmond for lease opportunities proved unfruitful. “Literally four weeks before we left south Texas, Putnam City offered us their original high school to begin Victory Church,” said Crow. As the church…
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FOOD: Red Velvet Bakery
Often the most treasured family heirlooms are recipes handed down from generation to generation. At the heart of Edmond’s Red Velvet Bakery, owner and baker Tammy Morgan tells the story behind their homemade confections. “I grew up on a farm in southern Oklahoma watching my mother make pies. Red velvet cake and coconut cream pie…
Read More >FOOD: Smokin’ Okies
Larry Starns has been in the catering business for two years but smoking meats until they’re tender and delicious has been his passion for more than 35 years. Starns praises his wife, Nancy, for ‘nudging’ him to share his cooking with more than just family and friends. “I used to cook for free for companies…
Read More >BUSINESS: Batteries Plus
Technology has made life easier, businesses more efficient and research convenient. However, culprits like power surges, system failures or dead batteries interrupt life and getting things back on track is crucial. This is Batteries Plus’ specialty. Brandon Boozer and his mother, Marietta Dennis, joined forces in March 2002 and opened Batteries Plus in Edmond. Brandon…
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