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Made in Oklahoma: Spring Refresh for Your Home

Spring in Oklahoma doesn’t just arrive—it slowly unfolds. The breeze turns softer, light stretches longer, and everyday rituals begin to feel a little more intentional. It’s the perfect time to reset your space and your routines with small, thoughtful changes. This curated selection is inspired by that feeling of gentle renewal—designed to bring softness, intention, and a little Oklahoma charm into the places and moments that matter most. Each one is crafted right here in the state by talented makers who pour heart and care into every detail. 1. Oklahoma-Roasted Coffee Nothing says “fresh start” like that first cup of...
by Aldrian Loyola March 26, 2025 44
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Thanksgiving 2024: Celebrate, Explore, and Shop Local in Oklahoma

Thanksgiving is coming up on November 28.  It’s the perfect time to gather with family, share a feast, and kick off the holiday season. Whether you’re hosting guests or looking for ways to make this Thanksgiving memorable, Oklahoma offers fantastic places to explore, delicious meals to enjoy, and unique shopping experiences. Places to Visit During Thanksgiving Oklahoma has attractions showcasing its rich history, art, and culture. Here are some must-visit spots to entertain family and friends: National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, Oklahoma CityExplore Western art and culture with iconic sculptures and exhibits that bring the Old West to life....
by Aldrian Loyola November 21, 2024 428
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Top 5 Reasons to Attend the Sample Oklahoma Store Grand Opening

  We are thrilled to announce the Grand Opening of Sample Oklahoma! To celebrate, we’re hosting two fantastic events that you won’t want to miss. Join us as we showcase local products, enjoy fun activities, and support nonprofits in our community! Grand Opening Event Details Friday, August 16th | 10 am-3 pm Ribbon Cutting with the South OKC Chamber: 11:00 am Vendor Samples On-Site Exciting Door Prizes Friday, August 23rd | 10 am-3 pm Ribbon Cutting with the NW OKC Chamber: 11:30am Vendor Samples On-Site More Exciting Door Prizes As we approach the highly anticipated grand opening of Sample Oklahoma,...
by Aldrian Loyola August 6, 2024 224
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February’s Featured Vendors

This year, we’re trying something new at Sample Oklahoma. Each month, we’re going to dedicate a blog to some of our favorite vendors. This month, we’re celebrating Rick’s Fine Chocolates & Coffees and the Crafty Candle Shoppe. Rick’s has been with us since nearly the beginning of our journey, while the Crafty Candle Shoppe is one of our newer vendors.  Rick’s Fine Chocolates & Coffees Rick’s Fine Chocolates & Coffees was founded in Guthrie in 2006. In its almost 20-year history, the chocolatiers here have mastered over 250 recipes. They rotate their offerings throughout the year, having holiday specials for...
by Hannah Foreman February 26, 2024 336
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Corporate Gift Ideas

The end of the holiday season comes with the annual holiday parties and other celebrations. Even if you aren’t one for holiday parties, after-holiday sales are always worth your time. Sample OK, some of our vendors, and other business all around Oklahoma and online are currently having business bundle sales. Keep reading to learn more about these great opportunities for savings! Customized Corporate Boxes by Sample OK We here are Sample OK have been making corporate boxes since early on in our history, and this year we have gone even further in this pursuit by making our corporate boxes more...
by Hannah Foreman December 30, 2023 356
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Subscriptions! The Gift that Keeps Giving

It’s that time of year again– time for holiday shopping! Most people get each other one-time gifts for the holidays, but have you ever considered giving a subscription? Below are some popular and inexpensive subscription-based gift ideas that are on the market in 2023.  Our Subscription Boxes We’ve got to start off strong with our own subscription boxes. We source our products from small businesses all over Oklahoma. Because we work with so many vendors, we are able to create boxes to fit just about everyone’s likings. Below are our current subscription box offerings. Thunder Chef Box Snack Lover’s Box...
by Hannah Foreman November 26, 2023 1201
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Build a Box Event

Finding the perfect gift for the holidays can be stressful, which is why we at Sample Oklahoma are trying to make this task a little easier. Throughout November, we are hosting our first-ever Build-a-Gift Box events. These all-ages events are open to the public; both individuals and groups may attend. Space is limited, so make sure to RSVP in advance if you can! Keep reading to learn more about this great event. When and Where Each of our Build-a-Box events will be hosted at 11032 Quail Creek Road, Suite 165, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The dates and times for the...
by Hannah Foreman November 19, 2023 367
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3 Oklahoma Inspired Halloween Costumes

As of the writing of this article, Halloween is only a week away! If you haven’t found a great costume yet, then now is the time to get moving! Below are three great Halloween costume ideas based on the great state of Oklahoma that can be worn by children or adults. Cowboy Cowboys play an important part in  Oklahoma’s history. Even today, Oklahoma City is home to the National Cowboy & Western History Museum. What better way to celebrate that part of Oklahoma’s history and culture than to don an authentic cowboy look? Put on some cowboy boots and a...
by Hannah Foreman October 23, 2023 443
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National Adopt a Dog Month 2023

Did you know October is National Adopt a Dog Month? That makes this time of year the perfect time to add a furry addition to your family. The month-long celebration advocates for adopting dogs from shelters, rather than buying from breeders. Oklahoma has no shortage of animal shelters, so there is sure to be one near you! Adopting a Dog Almost all adults (age 18+) are allowed to adopt dogs in the state of Oklahoma. The exception is people who have been previously charged with animal abuse or neglect in the past. Depending on where you decide to adopt a...
by Hannah Foreman September 29, 2023 344
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All Things Pumpkin – Fall 2023

School has started back up, it’s getting a little chillier out, and the leaves are changing colors. Fall is in the air, even if it might not be on the calendar yet. One of the best things about fall has to be all of the seasonal activities. Some of the best activities surround the famous fall favorite– pumpkins! Keep reading to learn about pumpkin-related events and treats! Pumpkin Patch Oklahoma is famous for having farmland as far as the eye can see. It only makes sense that some of these farmers would use their fertile soil to grow pumpkins. Some...
by Hannah Foreman September 17, 2023 378

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