Snowbirds of a Feather
Snow comes wet and it comes dry. You can rip it, shred it and tear it up. It’s all the same to snowboarder 54-year-old Charlie Bingham and his 19-year-old daughter, Lisa. Says Bingham, “I really get pumped when the snow is coming down. I’m into big powder days and big jumps. I like the steep…
Read More >Best General Store, Hot Clothing & Dentistry
Funky Monkey Shopping for clothes is fun in the bright, candy-colored world of Funky Monkey. March marks the store’s first anniversary and expansion plans are on the table. The shop with the hottest women’s and children’s clothes is going to get hotter.Owners Jennifer Najera and Brittany Faulkner started Funky Monkey with one goal in mind:…
Read More >Cooking the Competition
Not everybody gets to go to the Big Show. To compete you must be among the best of the best. Your team needs to be state champions. You need to be among the top five of your class. You have to be on your game and you have to be cooking. Really cooking. Platt College…
Read More >Small Focus, Large Implications
Explaining the world of nanotechnology requires a distinct analogy. Charles Seeney has one. Picture one strand of human hair, he says. Now imagine it being sliced 10,000 times. That’s quite a bit closer to operating on a nano scale. As president and CEO of NanoBioMagnetics, Inc. in Edmond, Seeney engages life in those tiniest of…
Read More >B2B Bonding
In today’s rough economy, it’s tough to open a new business with confidence. However, according to Darcie Harris, CEO of Executive Women’s Forum International, twice as many women than men are doing just that – opening their own ventures with confidence. Many of these women find themselves in new leadership positions wanting advice and support…
Read More >Home & Garden: The Great Outdoors
As the Oklahoma heat wave dies down this Fall, many Edmond residents will begin dreaming of relaxing on their patios as the cool night breeze carries warm and inviting smells from the barbecue. Outdoor living has become a phrase that embraces the shiny new refrigerators and sleek stone countertops of tomorrow while harkening back to…
Read More >The Heart of Edmond is Around the Corner
The heart of Edmond is just Around the Corner. The familiar downtown restaurant proudly proclaims that they “cook with love,” and if you have ever met Around the Corner’s owner Charlotte Worsham, you know that’s exactly right. Around the Corner is a surprising find along Broadway in downtown Edmond. Immediately upon entering, you realize this…
Read More >House Divided
The love of football is contagious. It’s hard to resist falling under the spell of spirited mascots, long-lived traditions, and heated rivalries – like the University of Oklahoma and Oklahoma State University. With the OU and OSU football season back in full swing, fans are looking for the best ways to support their team. Some…
Read More >The Keys to Success
Dr. Valery Kuleshov is a world-renowned Russian virtuoso concert pianist. He’s received numerous prestigious honors for his work, including one from Russian President, Boris Yeltsin. He has played Rachma-ninoff’s Concerto Number Three before an audience of 25,000 in Australia. He’s interacted personally with the famous Vladimir Horowitz, a world-renowned classical pianist and minor composer. Based…
Read More >ARCADIA
Historic Route 66 rolls out under your tires like a ribbon through time. It stretches from Chicago to Los Angeles and is known as the Main Street of America. Drive any stretch of the old road and you’ll no doubt understand that old saying “the journey is the destination.” A trip to the town of…
Read More >Light the World Around You
Lighting has the power to create and transform any room. It’s a simple accessory that can easily compliment any design style. Your choice in lighting is important and there are several parameters to consider before you begin shopping. You first need to determine what the lighting will be used for. If you need a lamp…
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