Late April and early May both come with events to remember and other events to celebrate. April 19th was the 27th anniversary of the Oklahoma City bombing, in which 168 people lost their lives. Mother’s day is on May 8th this year. Mother’s Day Let’s start with the happiest of all these events– Mother’s Day. Mother’s Day always takes place on the second Sunday in May. So, you’ve got about a week (as of the posting of this article) to find something nice for your mom! Our shop has some great options that all moms will love, including luxurious skin-care... Continue reading
Labor Day and Labor Day weekend are coming up quickly? Do you have plans made for the holiday? If you are still looking for something to do, then you might want to check out some of these events that have free entry and are suited for the whole family; they are hosted in various spots in Oklahoma. Friday, September 3 Each Friday, the town of Paseo hosts its First Friday Gallery Walk. During these events, over 25 businesses and 80 more artists display their art outside, rain or shine. Each of the displays is within walking distance from each other,... Continue reading
BarkingDogBakery Joins Sample Oklahoma. With the official ramp up of the new release of our subscription-based Monthly Sample Box, the Sample Oklahoma is quickly seeking new Oklahoma vendors to join our family. Luckily, we recently found an awesome new business to represent… BarkingDogBakery Joins Sample Oklahoma! Eighteen years ago, Oklahoma’s own Sherri Lanier opened Barking Dog Bakery off of North Wilshire Boulevard in Oklahoma City. But, within the last three years, the operation has moved to a new location located off of NW 30th Street and Pennsylvania. “Our bakery offers healthful, fresh-baked, all natural pet treats specifically for... Continue reading
We hope you are having a Ho Ho Holiday filled with hot chocolate and candy canes! Outside, the air has turned crisper, and in a rare December occurrence, snow has already fallen! This can only mean one thing…the Christmas season is upon us! As school has come to a momentary and likely welcomed pause, many people are looking for fun ways to fill their days. We’ve helped by making a list of must-do activities to celebrate Christmas and ring in the New Year – and don’t worry, we checked it twice. If you have been wondering where to get... Continue reading
Kindness and thoughtfulness toward another are the backbones of Oklahoma. We often hear the phrase, “the Oklahoma Standard,” mentioned; meaning, we are called to care for one another, to be mindful of one another, and to serve one another. Sample Oklahoma has answered that call! This concept was born out of the desire to help cultivate a sustainable way to fund local Oklahoma nonprofits and a passion to see businesses thrive in our state. Essentially, Sample Oklahoma is your one-stop-shop for all things Oklahoma! Here you can find anything from sweet treats, to accessories, to books and candles-all made from... Continue reading