Archives for November 2011

Thinking While Shopping

When you shop, do you think about where you’re spending your money? As we approach the Holidays, please focus on spending more of your money locally, in the community you love most! Here’s what ShopEdmond is doing; a great example of what many cities can do to promote their local economy this Holiday season:

Home Maintenance #2 – Your Chimney

Chimneys are one of those parts of a home that many people overlook and maybe even neglect. This time of year is typically an ideal time to inspect your chimney, but in light of the recent earthquakes that we’ve been experiencing here in Oklahoma, I’d HIGHLY recommend that you check yours out, to be sure […]

OKC Ranked 5th in U.S. for Volunteerism

If you’ve been around here long, you know how much we love it when OKC gets recognized as being at the top of all kinds of lists. Have you ever wondered how OKC stacks up to other major metros for volunteering? According to VolunteeringAmerica.gov, our great city ranks fifth in the country for the volunteer […]

Home Maintenance #1 – Window Blinds

Window blinds are probably one of the more underrated and forgotten features of your home, and replacing the damaged ones can benefit you more than you might imagine. Blinds pretty much have two settings; opened and closed. If yours only have one setting, open OR closed, then it’s time for “out with the old and […]

Our Renaissance: New Energy Downtown

Martha Burger, Senior VP of HR at Chesapeake Energy talks about some of the great things in OKC that help attract great talent to our area, such as Deep Deuce and Bricktown: