Holiday Container Garden Design 101

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This week’s guest post was contributed by Junior League of Oklahoma City sustainer, Elizabeth Richardson. Hooray! The holidays are almost here! Time to get your front porch and outdoor planters looking festive for the season. Let’s talk holiday container garden design. We use the “thriller, filler, spiller” design theory. The “thriller” is the one tall… Read More

Membership Spotlight

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By Kayla Coffey For this week’s #MemberMonday we are spotlighting Cortney Smith, Community Vice President. When Cortney joined the Junior League, her main goal was simply to become a volunteer in the community. She is a former CASA volunteer, which helped her to appreciate the diverse community projects the JLOC members have to choose from.… Read More

5 Tips for Making the Most of Mistletoe Market

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  The holiday season is here – are you ready? Well, ready or not, it’s time to get yourself prepared for all things holiday at Mistletoe Market at the Cox Convention Center. This is such a special time of year and we want to make sure you’re prepared and ready to make some wonderful memories… Read More

An Interview with Mistletoe Market Merchant Chair, Lori Mayhue

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Mistletoe Market is a three-day, one-stop holiday shopping extravaganza that raises funds to support the mission of the Junior League of Oklahoma City. Proceeds from Mistletoe Market go to fund our focus area of Health & Wellness community projects.   Active member, Christi Coyle, recently interviewed some of the event chairs to share the inside scoop on preparations… Read More

Membership Spotlight

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By Kayla Coffey We are kicking-off our first #MemberMonday with a spotlight on Adrienne Nobles, Membership Vice President. Adrienne decided to join the League after witnessing a few of her friends having a great time as Provisionals and she thought, “hey, that looks like fun!” She had lived away from OKC for several years so… Read More

An Interview with Mistletoe Market Special Events Co-Chair, Whitney Pence

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Mistletoe Market is a three-day, one-stop holiday shopping extravaganza that raises funds to support the mission of the Junior League of Oklahoma City. Proceeds from Mistletoe Market go to fund our focus area of Health & Wellness community projects. Active member, Christi Coyle, recently interviewed some of the event chairs to share the inside scoop on preparations for… Read More

An Interview with Mistletoe Market Chair, Alex Brady

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Mistletoe Market is a three-day, one-stop holiday shopping extravaganza that raises funds to support the mission of the Junior League of Oklahoma City. Proceeds from Mistletoe Market go to fund our focus area of Health & Wellness community projects.   Active member, Christi Coyle, recently interviewed some of the event chairs to share the inside scoop on preparations for… Read More

Erin’s JLOC Story

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Junior League of Oklahoma City preferred active member, Erin Engelke, contributed this week’s guest post.     Growing up in a small town in Idaho, my parents taught me the value of serving others and modeled that themselves, eventually becoming foster parents to several children over the years. I have such vivid, wonderful and sometimes comical… Read More

Fall Container Gardening

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This week’s guest post was contributed by Junior League of Oklahoma City sustainer, Elizabeth Richardson.   Hooray! Fall is finally here! Time to get your front entry and outdoor planters looking festive for the season. I’m excited to share container gardening tips to ensure eye-catching curb appeal for your home or business. Thanks for reading… Read More

General Membership Meeting Recap – September 2017

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The General Membership Meeting on September 12, 2017 was a great kickoff to the JLOC year. It opened with an inspiring video from AJLI, “Disrupt Convention,” which reminded us, as President Tracey Frederick said, that “disruption is not a bad thing – we can be the agents of change.” Aurora Lora, Superintendent of Oklahoma City… Read More