Lacey’s Pantry – Root Beer Float Pie
By Lacey Newlin There’s nothing more satisfying than a root beer Float after a long day. That creamy, dreamy ice cream and root beer hits the spot for adults and kids! Why not try it […]
Country Lifestyle
Where the Paved Road Ends: Boots and Pearls
By Beth Watkins When I met G.W., it was very evident that this country boy and this city girl lived in two very different worlds, just two hours apart. Many country songs have been written […]
Pinkney Turner Writes a Page in History
By Judy Wade When Pinkney Bedford Turner sold land to John Ringling in 1913, he wrote page one in the history of Ringling, Okla. Mr. Ringling came to the area with the intention of finding […]
Life of a Ranch Wife
By Lanna Mills We take many things for granted today, especially things that are so easily accessed now that in the past took great difficulty. You’re thirsty, so you walk a few feet into your […]
April 2018 Profile: Clark Kaupke
By Laci Jones Horse trainer, Clark Kaupke recently received some valuable advice from fellow peer Jody Galyean: “You’ve got to ride every step.” “That doesn’t mean I got to do everything for that horse,” Kaupke […]
Rodeo Royalty
Mildred Farris By Judy Wade “The prettiest picture was when Mildred carried the American Flag and Clem McSpadden read the Cowboy Prayer at the National Finals in Oklahoma City,” said Donna McSpadden, wife of the […]
Lacey’s Pantry – Chicken Bacon Ranch Spaghetti
Chicken Bacon Ranch Spaghetti By Lacey Newlin Serves: 10 Total Time: 45 Minutes Ingredients 8 ounces spaghetti 1 can cream of chicken soup 1 8-ounce package of Velveeta cheese, cubed 1/2 cup chicken broth 2 […]
Where the Paved Road Ends: The Heart of the Home
By Beth Watkins You can tell a lot about a couple by the way they laugh together. My in-laws have been married for 64 years. With a twinkle in one eye and a wink with […]
Life of a Ranch Wife
By Lanna Mills As ranchers, we are constantly battling something—drought, flooding, fire, grass shortage, theft, market crash or illness, and even predators. While we cannot eliminate this threat completely, there are things that we can […]
March 2018 Profile: Kenneth Hodge
To Understand Horses By Laci Jones Kenneth Hodge brushes his 21-year-old brown quarter horse named “Huey” in his barn in Elk City, Okla. With passion and a hint of laughter in his voice, he said, […]