When Reba McEntire performs the national anthem at Sunday’s Super Bowl 58 in Las Vegas, it will be a journey 50 years in the making. That’s because the legend’s career started when she was discovered while singing “The Star-Spangled Banner” at the 1974 National Finals Rodeo in Oklahoma City. Taylor Swift is looking back on […]
A young son steps up to honor his father’s Marine Corps achievement, their shared moment transforming a military promotion into a family memory, captured for posterity. 3-year-old pinning rank on Marine Corps dad Being part of the US Marines fills one with pride and honor. Recently, we came across a video clip of a US […]
8 medium fresh beets 1 cup vinegar 1/2 cup sugar 1-1/2 teaspoons whole cloves 1-1/2 teaspoons whole allspice 1/2 teaspoon salt *Directions:Scrub beets and trim tops to 1 in. Place in a Dutch oven; add water to cover. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 25-30 minutes or until tender. Remove from water; cool. […]
The technology we use today is something of a marvel. We have state-of-the-art cellphones, laptops, AirPods, speakers, gaming systems, and just about everything else under the sun. But not so many decades in the past, technology looked a lot different. If you’re a baby boomer, you will likely recognize some of the following images. Although […]
Country music icon Toby Keith, known as a proud Oklahoman, passed away at 62 after battling stomach cancer. His family praised his courage, stating he passed away surrounded by loved ones. Carrie Underwood, deeply affected by the loss, paid a heartfelt tribute to her friend and fellow Okie. She reminisced about their special bond forged […]
Everyone is beautiful in their unique way – and everyone being different is what makes the world such a colorful and amazing place. However, a big part of the population is not happy with their appearance, the false image of perfection the fashion industry and the media push on to us, puts our “imperfections” in […]
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTAs) isn’t shy to famous guests and perhaps the biggest name of anyone in attendance was the Prince of Wales and future King of England, who appeared sad as he discussed his wife’s health. Prince William’s wife of 13 years, Kate Middleton, recently had abdominal surgery at […]
Life is a whirlwind of unexpected twists and turns, and for David Tolley, one fateful moment altered the trajectory of his life forever. Back in December 19, 1985, he found himself in the studio audience of The Tonight Show, hosted by the legendary Johnny Carson. Little did he know that an unexpected turn of events […]