Oklahoma People, Events & Parties

A 200,000-square-foot kitchen? It's for Mom's Meals, coming to Oklahoma City
Mom's Meals, which produces refrigerated home-delivered meals in the health care market — and which caused some southern...
Featured Links
- Meet Helen:The Oklahoman's Helen Ford Wallace
- Blog:Parties Extra! Blog
- Blog:Fashion Matters Blog
- Tickets::Buy Tickets on NewsOKTix.com
- Non Profits:Recent articles abot non profits

Should good manners still be on the table during a pandemic?
QUESTION: We have tried to maintain good dinner table manners during the pandemic. We ask that our children come to the dinner...

20-40-60 Etiquette: Take cues from friend when offering support
QUESTION: I have a friend who is really good about handling life’s obstacles, particularly those he cannot control. He never...
20-40-60 Etiquette: To confront or not to confront the maskless?
QUESTION: I was at my son’s swim lesson, which is at an indoor pool. The place requires people to wear a mask as it is posted...

Oklahoma City Events! Helen Ford Wallace
STARRING New tradition: There’s a new pin in town. Called the 2020 Star pin, proceeds from sales will help support theatrical...
National Headlines
- Australian Open arrivals hit by 3 COVID-19 positive tests
- Sri Lanka openers cut England's lead to 196 in 1st test
- Pragmatic governor Laschet elected to lead Merkel's party
- China builds hospital in 5 days after surge in virus cases
- German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s party has chosen Armin Laschet as its new leader
- Noël leads 1st run of World Cup slalom moved to Flachau
- Damaged roads, lack of gear hinder Indonesia quake rescue
- Official: 2 insider attackers kill 12 Afghan militiamen
- Iranian Guard holds anti-warship ballistic missile drill
- India starts world's largest COVID-19 vaccination drive
Recent Photos

Invited to a party? Expect pandemic-related instructions
QUESTION: Is it appropriate to put “Masks and Social Distancing” on invitations? What about checking temperatures of quests?...

Oklahoma City Parties! Dec. 20, 2020 - Helen Ford Wallace
HERE COMES SANTA Come-and-go event: Judy Love, masked up, was hostess to a group of 11 friends who always come to the “bestest...

Holding 5 spots in line is not fine
QUESTION: I was in line at Best Buy last weekend and had been waiting for about an hour and was ready to go in the door, when...

No wedding ceremony, no gift? Here's what our columnists say
QUESTION: Several times in the last year, I have been invited to wedding showers for brides and grooms but not invited to the...

20-40-60 Etiquette: Wedding decisions depend on who's paying
QUESTION: We changed our wedding plans to a much smaller wedding venue and now do not plan to include many of our extended...

Sunday Morning - Nov. 29, 2020 - Helen Ford Wallace
POSTCARD PERSPECTIVES Art opening: Artspace at Untitled’s annual Postcard Perspectives Exhibition Opening was held last...

20-40-60 ETIQUETTE: How to keep a conversation from retiring
QUESTION: I am retired from a longtime job. When people ask me, in polite conversation at a party, "what do you do?” I tell...

Sunday Morning: Ree Drummond's new book; Small Works, Great Wonders art exhibit; OKCPHIL and OKC Orchestra; and Daughters of the American Revolution
REE WRITES NEW BOOK Virtual Book Tour: Ree Drummond’s new book “Frontier Follies” was released Tuesday and she hosted a...

Kindness is the gift that keeps giving
QUESTION: Do you have ideas for creative gifts I can give my colleagues for the holidays? Having good manners suggests that I...

Sunday Morning - Nov. 15, 2020 - Helen Ford Wallace
NEW DATE FOR LOCAL BALL Bachelor’s Club Ball: The Bachelor’s Club of Oklahoma City’s annual Christmas Ball has been...

20-40-60 Etiquette: Are others driving you to honk?
QUESTION: Any road rules that we need to know? Now that people are back on the streets, they are in a hurry to get somewhere. I...
Farzaneh brothers support education, housing, other causes in central Oklahoma
MOORE — Revolution didn’t break out in Iran 40 years ago until after the Farzaneh brothers left to study architecture at the University of Oklahoma, but its effects reached around the world and lay a heavy weight on both of them. “Because of...
Exclusively from The Oklahoman

Sunday Morning: Denise Duong and Gabriel Friedman baby shower, sixth anniversary of the Rev. Dr. Marcellus Fields and Brenda Fields, Daughters of the...
DRIVE-BY BABY SHOWER Come on over: Denise Duong and Gabriel Friedman were honorees at a drive-by baby shower given by Joy Reed...

Pictures of late wife could be telling
QUESTION: I have been dating a man whose wife died several years ago. He has framed pictures of his deceased wife all over his...

Sunday Morning - Oct. 25, 2020 - Helen Ford Wallace
OSU SCULPTURE WALK In Stillwater: Ann Hargis, Oklahoma State University’s first Cowgirl, was hostess to Oklahoma City...

20-40-60 Etiquette: Setting the table, tone for your dinner party
QUESTION: Should I use place mats or a tablecloth for my dinner party? There will be 10 people seated at my dining table....

Sunday Morning: Memorial bench, fundraising and mask necklaces
BENCHMARK In loving memory: 27 friends and family members of the late Bob Hammack gathered at the Oklahoma City Zoo on the...

Still have a job? Then dress for work
QUESTION: I am going to return to work in my downtown office after seven months away during the pandemic. What should I wear? A...

Sunday Morning: Butterflies, a birthday and a book, oh my!
MONARCH-FRIENDLY GARDEN Coffee/conversation: At the Mollie Spencer Farm in Yukon last weekend, guests heard Canadian County...

Reminding guests about cocktail invitation is not a bad idea
QUESTION: I have invited six to eight people by text to come by and have a cocktail. Should I call and remind them of the date...

Oklahoma City Events! Helen Ford Wallace
FITZY IS 50 Lights, camera: Erin Fitzgerald celebrated her 50th birthday with a party at Harry’s Bar at the Oklahoma City Golf...

20-40-60 ETIQUETTE: Don't take invitation regrets personally
QUESTION: I realize that people have busy schedules, but I took it personally when several people regretted my dinner party...

Oklahoma City Parties! Helen Ford Wallace
RESCHEDULING THE BALL Beaux Arts Ball update: Aimee Harlow, ball chairman, announced that the 75th Anniversary Beaux Arts Ball...

Uh, excuse me!
QUESTION: When I talk in a group setting, I am constantly interrupted. It is annoying. Are people just so rude that they must...

Oklahoma City Events! Helen Ford Wallace
GRAND OPENING Cause to celebrate: Girl Scouts Western Oklahoma celebrated the opening of Camp Trivera, a $12 million STEM camp...
Featured Links
- Meet Helen:The Oklahoman's Helen Ford Wallace
- Blog:Parties Extra! Blog
- Blog:Fashion Matters Blog
- Tickets::Buy Tickets on NewsOKTix.com
- Non Profits:Recent articles abot non profits

It's best to show appreciation when receiving a gift
QUESTION: My aunt gave me a box of candy for my birthday although she knows I really need to lose 25 pounds for health reasons....

Oklahoma City Parties! Helen Ford Wallace
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, SALLY Birthday party: A group of friends celebrated Sally Blake’s 74th birthday with a party in her home. They...

Tread lightly with opinions on friend's boyfriend
QUESTION: My good friend is going out with a man who I don’t think is right for her. Should I tell her how I feel? We have been...

Oklahoma City Events! Helen Ford Wallace
INASMUCH FOUNDATION/CRYSTAL BRIDGE Special announcement: An announcement was made on the north end of the Crystal Bridge...
Inappropriate jokes are a no-no
QUESTION: I have a friend who continues to email me what I consider inappropriate jokes that are politically motivated. Should...

Oklahoma City Events! Helen Ford Wallace
CHECK YOUR MAIL Occasion: Membership committee members met recently to send out letters for the 2021 Juliette Low luncheon....
20-40-60 Etiquette: On ending and returning phone calls
QUESTION: Is it rude for someone to end a phone call because someone else is calling? My friend called and while we were...

Oklahoma City Parties! Helen Ford Wallace
LEADERSHIP OKC ALUMNI Event: 25 alumni of Leadership Oklahoma City met Aug. 11 at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage...

Show houseguests the rules before showing them the door
QUESTION: I just had a houseguest stay with me and I’m still appalled at their manners!! Are there any rules we should throw...
Recent Photos

Oklahoma City Events! Helen Ford Wallace
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, JOHN Celebration: Debby and Paul Dudman entertained at a dinner party honoring John Hefner for his birthday....
20-40-60 Etiquette: How to politely avoid conversation traps
QUESTION: Any ideas on how to change the subject gracefully when a heated conversation comes up at a family gathering? We...
20-40-60 ETIQUETTE: On fashion-coordinating masks, social-distancing clothing
QUESTION: As people are returning back to work, are previous dress codes still in place? Will there be a more casual...

Beaux Arts Ball Party/Debutantes/Escorts - Helen Ford Wallace
BEAUX ARTS BALL CELEBRATES 75 YEARS Party for art: Parents of the 2020 Beaux Arts Ball debutantes and escorts got together for...

20-40-60 Etiquette---Backyard parties still require masks, distancing
QUESTION: There are some pop-up cocktail patio parties and dinner parties going on now. Many of them are in the backyards of...

Oklahoma City Parties/Events! Helen Ford Wallace
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, BOB Celebration: Family members gathered at the Central Oklahoma Home Builders Association for dinner and...
By land and air, weather researchers track tornadic storms
SALINA, Kan. — For the first time in almost a decade, meteorologists from across the Midwest will track and intercept tornado birthing grounds as part of a large-scale collaborative research project. The TORUS Project, or Targeted Observation...
Exclusively from The Oklahoman
20-40-60 Etiquette: Deciding how much food to prepare for a cocktail party
QUESTION: How do you figure out how much food to fix for a cocktail party? I did not invite them for dinner, just drinks at 5...

Oklahoma Events! Helen Ford Wallace
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, JANE Birthday party: Pam Shdeed was hostess in her home on July 7 for a birthday dinner party honoring Jane...

20-40-60 Etiquette: Give them something to talk about
QUESTION: At a recent dinner party, I was seated by two people I did not know. I realize that the host created new...

Oklahoma Events! Helen Ford Wallace
HONORING MORGAN AND DAVID Party: Morgan Clifton and David Henderson were honored at a Fiesta Wedding Shower in the backyard of...

20-40-60 Etiquette: It's best not to whine about the wine
QUESTION: I was at dinner at a friend’s home. The host offered a white wine with the meal. I only like red wine. Would it have...

Oklahoma City Parties! Helen Ford Wallace
LET’S ACT A LITTLE WILD Luncheon: Judy Love invited a group of close friends for a “Social Distance” Luncheon and “a lot of...

Don't chicken out on your photos
QUESTION: What is the protocol for taking photographs? Should we pose for a picture with a drink in our hand? How about the...

Oklahoma City Parties! Helen Ford Wallace
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, JIM Drive by party: Jim Samis celebrated his 95th birthday recently with family members and friends merrily...

20-40-60 Etiquette: Don't fold to bad cloth napkin manners
QUESTION: When I went out to lunch recently, it was a real treat to have a cloth napkin, as I have been using paper towels and...

Oklahoma City People! Helen Ford Wallace
WHAT PEOPLE HAVE BEEN DOING AT HOME Editor’s Note: Thank you, Oklahoman readers, for keeping us current on your home...

A touching greeting, with less contact
QUESTION: Since we are going to have to be more creative when meeting people (the handshake and social kissing, and maybe the...

Oklahoma Events - Helen Ford Wallace
Editor’s Note: Sunday Morning features some drive-by events to celebrate a birthday, two graduates, and OU’s new president. We...

20-40-60 Etiquette: Some tips on tipping shoppers
QUESTION: During the COVID-19 crisis, I have had my groceries delivered. The “shopper” calls or texts me if my item I ordered...

Oklahoma City People! Helen Ford Wallace
Editor’s Note: Here is a birthday celebration from last week, as well as a creative home project, and an outdoor get-together....
20-40-60 Etiquette: Does location matter on a dinner date?
QUESTION: What do you think if a gentleman asks you to lunch but takes you to a hospital buffet? CALLIE'S ANSWER: Ha! Does he...
Featured Links
- Meet Helen:The Oklahoman's Helen Ford Wallace
- Blog:Parties Extra! Blog
- Blog:Fashion Matters Blog
- Tickets::Buy Tickets on NewsOKTix.com
- Non Profits:Recent articles abot non profits
20-40-60 Etiquette: Keep presentation in focus during video calls
QUESTION: Is there video conferencing etiquette in place? Do I need to look my best when meeting remotely on Zoom? CALLIE’S...

Sunday Morning: What people are doing at home
Thank you for sharing pictures of your families over the last couple of weeks. We appreciate your creative ideas for staying...
20-40-60 Etiquette: Mode of dress seems to follow the times
QUESTION: I want to make a comment of how people dress in public. I think a lot of the casual (too nice a word) dress we now...
Video

Sunday Morning: Staying connected
Life is happening, even though I am hunkered down in my condominium. How lovely it is to get the daily newspaper. The Oklahoman...

You are still invited to send 'thank-you' notes
QUESTION: We were invited to a couples' baby shower for friends and the invitation included this note from the hosts: "Our...
Video

Oklahoma City Events! Helen Ford Wallace
Editor’s note: As the situation surrounding COVID-19 continues to evolve, we know many things are uncertain. During this time,...
Video

Coronavirus in Oklahoma: Edmond area families offer drive-thru version of traditional devotional practice
In the weeks before Easter, the faithful view images of the Passion of Christ displayed in churches all over the world. They...

On preparing wedding invitations
EDITOR’S NOTE: We are answering questions received before news about the coronavirus outbreak jumped to the forefront of...
Recent Photos
Video

Oklahoma City Events! Helen Ford Wallace
Editor’s note: Last week, we asked for photos about what people are doing at home while they are staying in. Here are several...
Is cash an appropriate wedding gift?
EDITOR’S NOTE: We are answering questions received before news about the coronavirus and COVID-19 jumped to the forefront of...

Oklahoma City Events! Helen Ford Wallace
SOCIAL DISTANCING? A note to our readers: The baby shower and museum reception photos on the Sunday Morning page today are...

Check with bride, groom before posting engagement announcement
QUESTION: I am the mother of the bride and would like to announce my daughter’s engagement to the public in the local...

Sunday Morning Oklahoma City Events! Helen Ford Wallace
HONORING KRISTIN AND JAKE Celebration party: Engaged couple Kristin Mosely and Jake Price were honored at a celebration party...
20-40-60 Etiquette: Deciding who ends long phone conversations
QUESTION: I enjoy your weekly column. I am now in need of some answers to an issue that recently developed when two relatives...
Video

Oklahoma City Events! Helen Ford Wallace
PANHELLENIC TEA Spring tea: Senior High School girls interested in joining a college sorority met with members of The Greater...

20-40-60 Etiquette: A couple's label dilemma
QUESTION: We are an unmarried couple. Ron is 72; Cindy is 70. We have been together for 13 years, living together for five, and...
Video

Oklahoma City Parties! Helen Ford Wallace
CATHY IS A GIRL SCOUT Luncheon: The Juliette Low Leadership Society Luncheon was held at the Oklahoma City Golf & Country...

20-40-60 Etiquette: BYOB does not necessarily mean take-home
QUESTION: If the invitation states “BYOB,” and I take my own particular brand of drink to the party, do I then take it home or...

Oklahoma City Parties! Helen Ford Wallace
A HONORING DIXIE The event: A going-away party was held for Dixie Jensen in the home of Judie Steelman. Co-hostesses were Judy...

This purse was lost behind a locker in the 1950s. Its contents reveal what high school was like then.
NORTH CANTON, Ohio – A dirty, faded red purse from the 1950s was found stuck behind a school locker in Ohio – more than 60...

20-40-60 etiquette: Put in a good word for good work
QUESTION: Is it OK to write a letter of appreciation to someone who has performed his job with great kindness and...
Video

Sunday Morning: Feb. 16, 2020; Helen Ford Wallace
120th president honored OCMS inaugural dinner: Dr. Lisa J. Wasemiller-Smith was inaugurated as the 120th president of the...

#BroomChallenge: You can actually stand a broom up anytime during the year
A new trend is "sweeping" the nation, and unfortunately, it's based on faulty science. The "Broom Challenge" came from a...

20-40-60 Etiquette: Empty-handed potluck attendee questioned
QUESTION: We have an informal gathering of friends four times a year to just get together and catch up. We decided when we...
Video

Sunday Morning: Feb. 9, 2020; Helen Ford Wallace
The saints marched around Occasion: They are having a great time in Stillwater, Oklahoma! On stage at the McKnight Center in...

National firestorm on horizon as Oklahoma, other states consider criminalizing transgender treatments for youths
A polarizing debate is happening around the nation as lawmakers in eight states have introduced bills in recent weeks seeking...

How much sex should couples have? Here's what experts say
No matter your relationship status, sex remains a complicated — and often touchy — subject. Although no one wants to admit it,...

In a world full of African American Democrats, black Republicans stand alone
In 1955, E. Frederic Morrow joined President Dwight D. Eisenhower‘s White House as its administrative officer for special...

20-40-60 Etiquette: Party decision is a head-scratcher
QUESTION: My friend had a birthday party for her daughter. Several days ahead of time she confided in me that her two older...
Featured Links
- Meet Helen:The Oklahoman's Helen Ford Wallace
- Blog:Parties Extra! Blog
- Blog:Fashion Matters Blog
- Tickets::Buy Tickets on NewsOKTix.com
- Non Profits:Recent articles abot non profits
Video

Sunday Morning: Feb. 2, 2020; Helen Ford Wallace
2020 WINTER BALL Elegant entertaining: The evening began at the Oklahoma City Golf & Country Club on Jan. 25, with...

20-40-60 Etiquette: 3 hours to open gifts — oh wow!
QUESTION: Now that the holidays are over, I want to ask you all if everyone opens gifts together at a family gathering or one...
Video

Local charity helps fathers furnish homes
A south Oklahoma City mom has started an organization to help fathers turn their houses into homes. Lynda Steele said her...

United Way raises $17.5M in 2019 campaign
United Way of Central Oklahoma celebrated the close of its 2019 fundraising campaign Friday night with its 19th annual...
Video

Sunday Morning: Jan. 26, 2020; Helen Ford Wallace
CAUSE FOR CELEBRATION January birthday party: Heather Ross was hostess for members of a group of friends who celebrate their...

20-40-60 Etiquette: Holding family gathering when one is sick
QUESTION: During the holidays, one of our relatives was diagnosed with hand-foot-and-mouth disease. This was two days before...
Video

Sunday Morning: Jan. 19, 2020; Helen Ford Wallace
HOME COOKING New Year’s dinner: Terri Cooper invited friends over for dinner on New Year’s Day. She cooked the entire meal of...

Not all Girl Scout cookies are the same. Which ones are you getting?
For many places around the country, it’s Girl Scout Cookie season – time to break out the Samoas and Tagalongs.Or, are they...

OKC mother honored for community work, philanthropy
Judy Love, of Oklahoma City, has been named the 2020 Oklahoma Mother of the Year by the national nonprofit American Mothers...
Recent Photos

20-40-60 Etiquette: How to juggle time when visiting family during the holidays
QUESTION: We ran around during the holidays to all of the relatives’ houses for gift exchanges and Christmas cheer. We had to...

The United States of Oklahoma podcast: Best of 2019
The United States of Oklahoma podcast host Josh Dulaney looks back at some of 2019’s highlights on the show. Great stories,...

Your 2020 checklist: 6 steps to a safer digital life
With 2020 now here, we at USA TODAY have some tips on how to take hold of your digital life.We’ve got six things for you to...

National wheelchair basketball tournament draws big crowds
Ryder Gibson got a hand in front of a pass while playing basketball with his friends and took off toward the basket. The...

20-40-60 Etiquete: Where do you put soup spoon after use?
QUESTION: Is it impolite to leave your spoon in a bowl or cup after you are finished eating? CALLIE’S ANSWER: When you are...
Video

Sunday Morning: Jan. 5, 2020; Helen Ford Wallace
OMRF’S CHRISTMAS PARTY Party: Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation President Dr. Stephen Prescott and his wife Susan Prescott...

20-40-60 Etiquette: Is invite a vow to gift something on list?
QUESTION: We are invited to a spring wedding and the bride has registered her choice of gifts at several local stores. Are we...

Sunday Morning: Dec. 29, 2019; Helen Ford Wallace
The Bachelors Club of Oklahoma City Event: Continuing the holiday tradition with the 74th annual Bachelors Club Ball were the...

20-40-60 Etiquette: Duplicate gift presents teaching opportunity
QUESTION: Last year during Christmas gift opening, my youngest daughter said “I already have one of these,” offending her...
Video

Sunday Morning: Dec. 22, 2019; Helen Ford Wallace
’TIS THE SEASON Party: Julee Coyle, Linda James and Marsha See were hostesses for their annual holiday party in the See home....

Alcoholic? Me? How to tell if your holiday drinking is becoming a problem
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, when holiday parties collide with collegiate and professional athletics events. What...

20-40-60 Etiquette: Looking for an appropriate gift for a new date
QUESTION: I had my first date with a new woman on Dec. 5. We have plans to go out several more times this month. Since “tis the...
Video

Sunday morning: Dec. 15, 2019; Helen Ford Wallace
COCKTAILS & CANDY Party: Amy Bankhead and Elyse Hatcher celebrated the holiday season at the Oklahoma City Golf &...

Pigeons wearing tiny cowboy hats are flying around Las Vegas and people have questions
LAS VEGAS – Pigeons come in many shapes and sizes.In Las Vegas, some wear cowboy hats.A viral Facebook video from a Las Vegas...

Why the holidays are a prime time for elder abuse, and what you can do to thwart it
The holiday season brings up memories and emotions for people of all ages, but elders are often overlooked. This time of year...
Video

Sunday Morning: Dec. 8, 2019; Helen Ford Wallace
BEAUX ARTS BALL Royal occasion: The 74th annual Beaux Arts Ball featured 17 debutantes in long, white ballgowns, 12 escorts in...

2019 King of the Beaux Arts Ball revealed
Meet the King: Meet the 2019 King of the Beaux Arts Ball. He is David Augustus Huffman, a dedicated community volunteer and a...

Is winter miserable for wildlife?
While the weather outside may indeed get frightful this winter, a parka, knit hat, wool socks, insulated boots and maybe a...

20-40-60 Etiquette: How long does it take to say 'thank you'?
QUESTION: When a wedding gift is given or flowers are sent to a funeral, what is the appropriate amount of time within which...

Sunday Morning Extra with Helen Ford Wallace: Bachelors Club issues invites
Bachelors Club members invited 29 young women to be debutantes for the 74th annual Christmas Ball. BC members arrived at the...
Video

Sunday Morning: Dec. 1, 2019; Helen Ford Wallace
SPECIAL DELIVERY Event: Committee members of the Winter Ball met at Sody Clement’s home to pick up the carefully sorted...
Featured Links
- Meet Helen:The Oklahoman's Helen Ford Wallace
- Blog:Parties Extra! Blog
- Blog:Fashion Matters Blog
- Tickets::Buy Tickets on NewsOKTix.com
- Non Profits:Recent articles abot non profits

Norman cited as LGBTQ-friendly small city
While large cities in blue states — like New York and San Francisco — are well known for their LGBTQ inclusivity,...

Couple’s secret to 75 years of marriage is simple, perfect
DESTIN, FLORIDA – It’s not hard to find something to love about Jim and Valeria Beall.Which is easy to understand when you...

How to navigate awkward political conversations at the Thanksgiving table
When Americans gather with their families to gobble Thanksgiving turkey, they’ll be doing it in the middle of an impeachment...

20-40-60 Etiquette: 'Be nice to someone today'
QUESTION: In our quest for civility, I want to ask this question: What is the kindest thing that anyone has ever done for you?...
Video

Sunday Morning: Nov. 24, 2019; Helen Ford Wallace
UNIQUE EVENING Awards dinner: The 13th annual Paseo Arts Awards Dinner was held at the Skirvin Hilton Hotel. Members of the...

Wardrobe update: Clothing exchange caters to transgender youth
A simple Facebook post brought Tristan Vaught and Nancy Dawson together. The post asked if gender reveal parties should be...

Immigrants and some people of color are moving to the suburbs – but life there isn’t as promising as it once was
In the traditional American image of suburbia, the majority of residents are predominately native-born white Americans, living...

Why saying ‘OK boomer’ at work is considered age discrimination – but millennial put-downs aren’t
The phrase “OK boomer” has become a catch-all put-down that Generation Zers and young millennials have been using to dismiss...
Video

Red Andrews Christmas event seeks donations
Organizers of the annual Red Andrews Christmas Dinner are seeking volunteers, monetary donations, coats and toys for the...
Recent Photos
Video

Sunday Morning: Nov. 17, 2019; Helen Ford Wallace
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, VIRGINIA Celebration: Former Oklahoma City resident Virginia Eason Weinmann celebrated her 90th birthday at...

20-40-60 Etiquette: Host concerned about covering dining, entertaining costs
QUESTION: My husband and I have lived in four cities during the last 40 years. When our friends came to visit, we paid for...
Video

Sunday Morning: Nov. 10, 2019; Helen Ford Wallace
BLOOM WHERE YOU WERE PLANTED Luncheon: Meg Salyer received the James R. Tolbert III Crystal Orchid Award at the Orchids in...

20-40-60 Etiquette: Who gets to say 'I do' to wedding menu?
QUESTION: My friend and her fiancee are committed vegans (for moral reasons and not just dietary ones) and want to serve only...
Video

Sunday Morning: Nov. 3, 2019; Helen Ford Wallace
CROWNS AND COCKTAILS Party: Connell Branan and Margo Ward were hostesses for a cocktail party called “Crowns and Cocktails”...
Adults should consider removing their 'mask'
Halloween is the day children choose a mask to wear, while adults often wear them year-round. An adult "mask" is not a scary...

20-40-60 Etiquette: On appropriate colors for wedding, funeral guests
QUESTION: I have a couple of fashion questions for you. Are there colors of dresses that we should not wear to a wedding? Is it...
Video

Sunday Morning: Oct. 27, 2019; Helen Ford Wallace
'KINGS AND COCKTAILS' Event: Drew Neville, last year’s Beaux Arts Ball King, was host for the annual stag party for former...

Cursing could soon lead to a $200 fine in Massachusetts
Cursing could soon cost you, if you happen to be in Massachusetts.A state legislator has proposed a $200 fine for folks who use...

20-40-60: Gas station Etiquette — say what?
QUESTION: Do you know of any service station etiquette? I went in to pay for gas and stood in line behind a man who continued...
Video

Parties Extra! Thursday, Oct. 17; Helen Ford Wallace
PIONEER WOMAN, HERE THEY COME!Fall luncheon: Edmond Newcomers Club members held the annual fall luncheon at Pepperoni Grill...

Parties Extra! Wednesday, Oct. 16; Helen Ford Wallace
FIRST MEETING Event: Members of William Rives Chapter of Colonial Dames XVII Century met at Quail Creek Golf and Country Club...

Parties Extra! Tuesday, Oct. 15; Helen Ford Wallace
VERY SPECIAL NIGHT AT OSU Event: The McKnight Center for the Performing Arts at Oklahoma State University in Stillwater opened...

20-40-60 Etiquette: Widow asks about wearing her wedding ring
QUESTION: I have been a widow for six months and I am still wearing my wedding ring. Is there a proper time to take it off?...
Video

Sunday Morning: Oct. 13, 2019; Helen Ford Wallace
BEAUX ARTS BALL COFFEE Event: Beaux Arts Ball committee members and mothers of the 2019 debutantes met for coffee at the...

20-40-60 etiquette: Is family funeral photography a faux pas?
QUESTION: I recently learned my sister took a picture of our mother in her coffin. I learned this not from her but from my...
Video

Sunday Morning: Oct. 6, 2019; Helen Ford Wallace
CONGRATULATIONS, TRICIA! Luncheon: Tricia Everest was honored at a luncheon in the home of Judy Love. Hostesses were Love,...

20-40-60 Etiquette: Sticking to the potluck menu, meeting time
QUESTION: I am part of a group of ladies that meets every couple of weeks for potluck dinner. We plan the menu, and everyone...

The business of sisterhood: OSU Theta chapter celebrates centennial year
What do Elizabeth Warren, Melinda Gates and Amy Grant have in common? All are members of the international fraternity Kappa...
Video

Sunday Morning: Sept. 29, 2019, Helen Ford Wallace
MAESTRO’S BALL Event: The Maestro’s Ball was held at the Oklahoma City Golf & Country Club and featured the theme of...
Featured Links
- Meet Helen:The Oklahoman's Helen Ford Wallace
- Blog:Parties Extra! Blog
- Blog:Fashion Matters Blog
- Tickets::Buy Tickets on NewsOKTix.com
- Non Profits:Recent articles abot non profits

20-40-60 Etiquette: Should you eat at your desk?
QUESTION: I work in an office in open cubicles, but I’ve had this question in other office setups. For the past two weeks, I...
Video

Sunday Morning: Sept. 22, 2019, Helen Ford Wallace
Class of 1994 Reunion: Heritage Hall’s 1994 class reunion was held on the weekend of the school’s 50th anniversary. The 25th...

20-40-60 etiquette: Should man keep giving compliments?
QUESTION: I am a 68-year-old happily married man. When I was growing up it was always considered a sign of a gentleman to...
Video

Sunday Morning: Sept. 15, 2019, Helen Ford Wallace
TOP MOM Coffee: Brenda McDaniel, 2019 Oklahoma Mother of the Year, was the honoree at a coffee given by Connell Branan and...

20-40-60 Etiquette: Bed-making suggestions for guests
QUESTION: As an overnight guest in a someone’s home, what is the proper way to leave the guest room bed? Pull the sheets, put...
Video

Sunday Morning: Sept. 8, 2019, Helen Ford Wallace
HONORING KIMBERLY AND GARY Party: Kimberly Cooley and Gary Lowery were honored recently with a wedding shower in the home of...

20-40-60 Etiquette: Is it OK to host your own party?
QUESTION: Would it be proper for my husband and I to plan and host our 25th wedding anniversary? The parties I have gone to...
Video

Sunday Morning: Sept. 1, 2019, Helen Ford Wallace
Party flavors Event: Wsky, Q & Blues featured party lights over the courtyard at DC on Film Row, a barbecued pig, and...

20-40-60 Etiquette: Wedding gift should fit your budget, from the heart
QUESTION: Do you have any ideas for a wedding gift? Is money appropriate? Do I need to spend a certain amount? Do I have to...
Recent Photos
Video

Sunday Morning: Aug. 25, 2019 - Helen Ford Wallace
GOING GREEK Bid day parties: 1,159 women attended formal recruitment recently at the University of Oklahoma. They pledged at...
Video

Sunday Morning: Aug. 18, 2019 - Helen Ford Wallace
SCOUTING OUT CREATIVE COOKIES The event: The eighth annual Girl Scouts Western Oklahoma Cookies & Cocktails party was held...
Video

Sunday Morning: Aug. 11, 2019 - Helen Ford Wallace
Running appreciation for Redbud retiree Celebration breakfast: Patty Anthony, Redbud Classic Executive Race director for the...

Oklahoma's opioid trial judge parties with Snoop Dogg
People who think Oklahoma’s opioid trial judge is all business might want to ask him about last Saturday night. Judge Thad...
Video

Sunday Morning: August 4, 2019, Helen Ford Wallace
CHECKING OUT OKLAHOMA CONTEMPORARY Hard hat tour: Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center gave a VIP tour of the progress of the new...

Video: Parties Extra! - Patrick Kelly with JJ Kelly Bridal Salon
Patrick Kelly, co-owner JJ Kelly Bridal Salon, joins Helen Ford Wallace on Parties Extra! to discuss the beautiful dresses...

OKC culinary legend John Bennett dies
Oklahoma City's first fine dining chef John Bennett passes away at the age of 77.

20-40-60 Etiquette: Family face time turns into screen time
QUESTION: My son and his new girlfriend, whom we had never met, came to visit us from out of state. She played or texted on her...
Video

Sunday Morning: July 21, 2019, Helen Ford Wallace
PICTURE PERFECT Dinner: A group of friends met at Jamil’s Restaurant for dinner and to unveil Clay Bennett’s image on a wall at...
Video

Sunday Morning: July 14, 2019---Helen Ford Wallace
THINKING PINK Baby shower: Sara Kouhdari was honored at a baby shower in the home of Linda Whittington. Co-hostesses were Nancy...

20-40-60 Etiquette: It's okay to fold on this etiquette quandry
QUESTION: Are we expected to hang clothes back up in a store after trying them on? CALLIE’S ANSWER: COME ON! Yes, be kind and...

Sunday Morning: July 7, 2019---Helen Ford Wallace
ENCHANTED EVENING Reception/preview: 200 exhibition sponsors and sustainer members for the Oklahoma City Museum of Art were at...

Episode No. 5 of The United States of Oklahoma podcast
Episode No. 5 of The United States of Oklahoma podcast is live. We talk with Paul Snyder, an artist in Moore who creates...

20-40-60 Etiquette: Is it OK to still give compliments?
QUESTION: Has it become too personal to hand out compliments? I notice very few people tell others, particularly in the...
Video

Sunday Morning: Sunday, June 30, 2019
IN SAN FRANCISCO Musical occasion: A group of Oklahoma City Philharmonic Orchestra supporters were in San Francisco recently to...

20-40-60 Etiquette: What to wear on a plane?
QUESTION: What should you wear when traveling by plane? I have noticed people don’t dress up like they used to. Some travelers...

Oklahoma City Parties! Sunday, June 23, 2019
HONORING AMBER AND JASON Party: Vicky and Mack Martin were hosts for Amber Martin's and Jason Strasser’s engagement party in...

20-40-60 Etiquette: Littering is more than rude, it's everyone's problem
QUESTION: Is it bad manners to throw items out of your car? It used to be called “littering” but now I see people throwing...
Video

Sunday Morning, June 16, 2019, Helen Ford Wallace
BEAUX ARTS BALL DEBUTANTES/ESCORTS Occasion: Seventeen debutantes and 12 escorts from the 2019 Beaux Arts Ball court were...

Moore man's home is a museum of Hollywood stars
MOORE — If you’re looking to create a new betting bracket, consider taking wagers on who would be the last one standing in Paul...

20-40-60 Etiquette: Finding your way in
QUESTION: A lot of my friends are members of book clubs and garden clubs in Oklahoma City. How do I join these groups? Do I...
Featured Links
- Meet Helen:The Oklahoman's Helen Ford Wallace
- Blog:Parties Extra! Blog
- Blog:Fashion Matters Blog
- Tickets::Buy Tickets on NewsOKTix.com
- Non Profits:Recent articles abot non profits
Video

Sunday Morning, June 9, 2019; Helen Ford Wallace
PALM SPRINGS CHIC Party: Lori Burson was hostess for a summer cocktail party in her home. She invited friends over to check out...
Video

Oklahoma City Parties! Sunday, June 2, 2019
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, KARLIE Party: Karlie Harmon was honored at a birthday party given by her husband, Harvey Harmon, in their home....

Oklahoma City Parties! Sunday, May 26, 2019
SPRING FLING Dinner/dancing: Susan and Chuck Vose were hosts for a party in their lake home. Plans were for tables to be...
Video

Oklahoma City Parties - Helen Ford Wallace
EVENING GARDEN PARTY Spring dinner: Oklahoma Contemporary’s annual Spring Dinner, this year a progressive garden party...
Video

Oklahoma City Parties! Sunday, May 12, 2019
OSMA INAUGURAL PARTY Top billing: Oklahoma City physician Dr. Larry Bookman was inaugurated as president of the Oklahoma State...
Video

Oklahoma City Parties! Sunday, May 5, 2019
J-HALL OF FAME LUNCHEON What/where/why/when: Nine journalists were honored at the Oklahoma Journalism Hall of Fame luncheon and...
Video

Oklahoma City Parties! Sunday, April 28, 2019
HEART OF GOLD GALA Gala evening: Celebrating Heritage Hall’s 50th year, the Heritage Hall Board of Trustees was host to 500...

20-40-60 Etiquette: How to deal with lies in a friendship
QUESTION: I have very good friends and really enjoy spending time together. However, I recently discovered they lied about...
Video

Oklahoma City Parties! Sunday, April 21, 2019
AWC BYLINERS LUNCHEON What/where: The 2019 Byliner Awards Luncheon was at Gaillardia Country Club and seven honorees were...
Recent Photos

Oklahoma City Parties! Sunday, April 14, 2019
PANHELLENIC PARTY Reception: Members of the Greater Oklahoma City Alumnae Panhellenic Association were hostesses for a...
Video

Oklahoma City Parties! Sunday, April 7, 2019
OPENING THE 74th SEASON Spring coffee: Beaux Arts Ball members kicked off the 2019 Debutante season with an informational...

Search for cues when supporting grieving friend
QUESTION: When you receive news of your friend’s father’s death, what is the right time to visit? Do you go to her house...
Video

Sunday Morning: Helen Ford Wallace: March 24
HONORING THE CHAIRMEN Occasion: Cathy Keating and former Gov. Frank Keating were honorees at the special evening recognizing...

Continental vs. American style of eating: Which is better?
QUESTION: What is the Continental Style of eating? Is eating Continental Style acceptable in Oklahoma? Is the American style...
Video

Sunday Morning: March 17, 2019
LEGACY AND LEGENDS 2019 Event: Five Junior League sustainer and active members were recognized as “Legacy and Legends” award...

20-40-60 Etiquette: Out of order?
QUESTION: How do you figure out who orders first at a restaurant? CALLIE’S ANSWER: Whoever the waiter or waitress looks at...
Video

Sunday Morning: Helen Ford Wallace, March 10, 2019
PANHELLENIC SPRING TEA Tea: Greater Oklahoma City Alumnae Panhellenic Association members were hosts for the annual spring tea...

To post or not to post? Ask your child
Is it okay to go to social media with your child’s academic achievements? Our etiquette panel decides.

Sunday Morning: Helen Ford Wallace, March 3, 2019
HAPPY BIRTHDAY GENE Birthday party: Gene Rainbolt knows how to throw a party! He invited 750 of his closest friends to the...
Video

Helen Ford Wallace: Sunday Morning for Sunday, Feb. 24, 2019
BUSINESS FUN Event: A group of 40 women who get together every Tuesday for some business networking met prior to Valentine’s...
Video

Helen Ford Wallace: Sunday Morning for Sunday, Feb. 10, 2019
ARTNOW AT THE FAIRGROUNDS Event: Oklahoma Contemporary’s final ArtNow at the fairgrounds featured 23 new ArtNow artists. About...
Video

Helen Ford Wallace: Sunday Morning for Sunday, Feb. 3, 2019
OCMS Dinner, Media Event, Gala, Art Show

The story of how Michael King Jr. became Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr. was born 90 years ago, on Jan. 15, 1929. But the name on his original birth certificate — filed April...

Helen Ford Wallace: Parties, Etc. for Sunday, Jan. 13, 2019
New Year's Brunch, Birthday Party, Engagement Event

How to clear the air when it comes to smoking
QUESTION: Is it bad manners to warn party guests ahead of time that I do not permit smoking in and around my house? Should I...
Featured Links
- Meet Helen:The Oklahoman's Helen Ford Wallace
- Blog:Parties Extra! Blog
- Blog:Fashion Matters Blog
- Tickets::Buy Tickets on NewsOKTix.com
- Non Profits:Recent articles abot non profits
Video

Helen Ford Wallace: Parties, Etc. for Sunday, Jan. 6, 2019
Beaux Arts Ball's King's Dinner, OMRF Party

Helen Ford Wallace: Parties, Etc. for Sunday, Dec. 30, 2018
Bachelor's Club Ball, Christmas Party
Video

Helen Ford Wallace: Parties, Etc. for Sunday, Dec. 23, 2018
Holiday Event, Lobster Lunch, Birthday, DAR

Helen Ford Wallace: Parties, Etc. for Sunday, Dec. 9, 2018
Hall of Fame, Cocktails & Candy, Paseo Arts Awards

Toby Keith's song 'Don't Let the Old Man In' to be featured in Clint Eastwood's new movie 'The Mule'
Oklahoma singer-songwriter Toby Keith can find songwriting inspiration anywhere — even while riding in a golf cart with a...
Video
Helen Ford Wallace: Parties, Etc. for Sunday, Nov. 18, 2018
Holiday Candy, French Students, Volunteers, Official Opening

Winchester Drive-in owner dies
Veteran cinema operator and owner of Oklahoma City's last surviving drive-in theater, Lindy Shanbour, died Wednesday. He was...

20-40-60 Etiquette: Capping it off
QUESTION: Why do print and television reporters uses the wrong word for headwear? The “Make America Great Again” cap is always...
Video

Helen Ford Wallace: Parties, Etc. for Sunday, Nov. 11, 2018: Helen Ford Wallace
NWC Dinner, Costume Party, Orchid Luncheon, Dance Club, OAI Art, Tea
20-40-60 Etiquette: Does good behavior still matter?
QUESTION: I just read Kurt Reiger's letter (among others) to the editor in The Oklahoman Saturday, Oct. 6th. Reiger referenced...

Helen Ford Wallace: Parties, Etc. for Sunday, Nov. 4, 2018
Orchestra League, Dedication, Luncheon, Cocktails, Town Hall, Fall Dinner, Art Reception
Video

Helen Ford Wallace: Parties, Etc. for Sunday, Oct. 28, 2018
Cocktail parties, Coterie Club, Wedding Shower, Receptions, Art Show

Family stymied over lack of invite to new home
Reader wonders why none of her family has asked to see her new home.
Video

Helen Ford Wallace: Parties, Etc. for Sunday, Oct. 21, 2018
Dean's Party, Honoring Mo, Wedding, 100th Reunion, Luncheon
Video

Helen Ford Wallace: Parties, Etc. for Sunday, Oct. 14, 2018
Wedding Shower, Baby Shower, Beaux Arts Coffee, Dinner, Tea

Is walk to car a 'dated' custom?
Writer asks if she should ask her dates to walk her to her car after meeting up on 20-40-60 Etiquette.
Video

Helen Ford Wallace: Parties, Etc. for Sunday, Oct. 7, 2018
Cocktail Buffet, Bullfrog Party, KickOff, Dinner, Birthday

Reader calls woman wrong name for 14 years
Have you ever called someone by the wrong name? How about for 14 years!

Helen Ford Wallace: Parties, Etc. for Sunday, Sept. 30, 2018.
Birthdays, Housewarming, Pi Phi Alums, Orchestra League, Tea
Featured Links
- Meet Helen:The Oklahoman's Helen Ford Wallace
- Blog:Parties Extra! Blog
- Blog:Fashion Matters Blog
- Tickets::Buy Tickets on NewsOKTix.com
- Non Profits:Recent articles abot non profits

20-40-60 Etiquette: Right here waiting
Woman left waiting in driveway when party changes locations
Video

Helen Ford Wallace: Parties, Etc. for Sunday Sept. 23, 2018
OKC Ball, Foundation Dinner, Queensberry, Art Opening, Birthday
Video
Helen Ford Wallace: Parties, Etc. for Sunday, Sept. 16, 2018
Kick-Off Party, Birthdays, Reunion, Patron Event

Six to be inducted into Oklahoma African-American Hall of Fame
Six individuals will be inducted into the Oklahoma African-American Hall of Fame during a banquet and induction ceremony set...

20-40-60 Etiquette: Ditched at dinner
QUESTION: I went out to dinner with my friend and was looking forward to being together. After we sat down, she saw some people...

20-40-60 Etiquette: Suit yourself
QUESTION: Is it OK to wear a nice menswear suit for church services? CALLIE'S ANSWER: Of course! It's always acceptable to be...
Video

Helen Ford Wallace: Parties, Etc. for Sunday, Aug. 26, 2018
OU Luncheon, Sorority Reunion, Girls Scouts, Maine Event
Video

Helen Ford Wallace: Parties, Etc. for Sunday Aug. 19, 2018
Wedding Parties, 50th Anniversary Dinner, Art Opening
Recent Photos

Party like a boss?
QUESTION: Is there a protocol about inviting my boss to my party. He is a lot of fun, but I really don't know him very well....

20-40-60 Etiquette: Friends for dinner
QUESTION: I love to entertain, but I have noticed lately that many of my friends have declined my invitations to come over for...
Video

Helen Ford Wallace: Parties, Etc. for Sunday, July 29th, 2018
Bridal Party, Luncheon/installation, Birthday Reunion
Video

Helen Ford Wallace: Parties, Etc. for Sunday, July 22, 2018
Reunions, Sooner BBQ, First Friday

Oklahoma City Parties: Helen Ford Wallace
Parade, Retirement, Going Away, Retirement, 50th Anniversary, Inaugural

Oklahoma performer goes back to her roots
Oklahoma native Leigh Madison writes a different song nearly every day, but most people don't ever get to hear them. However,...
Video

Helen Ford Wallace: Parties, Etc. for Sunday, July 8, 2018
Garden Party, Reunion, Wedding Shower, Send-Off, Pass The Gavel

Compassion wins
Volunteer work is a leisure activity for 16-year-old Claire Grace. Before Claire was even 13, she already had started three...

Let's Party! Helen Ford Wallace
Awards Dinner, Art Exhibit, Tea, Wedding Shower, New Member Party

Longtime Salvation Army leader dies
Dan Proctor, a longtime Oklahoma City Salvation Army leader, has died.

Helen Ford Wallace: Parties, Etc. for Sunday, June 24, 2018
Brunches, Wedding, Annie Oakley, Show House, Redbud Breakfast
Video

Lost and found: Football ring resurfaces after 15 years
Remington Park security guard takes on mission to reunite ring with owner

20-40-60 Etiquette: Sealed, delivered, but not signed?
QUESTION: I have read all your various questions and answers about writing thank-you notes and I have two good answers to the...
Video

Helen Ford Wallace: Parties, Etc. for Sunday, June 17, 2018
Parties, Etc.: June 17, 2018: Helen Ford Wallace. Debutantes, Beaux Arts Ball Reception, Wedding Shower, Annual Meeting,...

How education changed the health, economic well-being of one student
One student's path to professional success came through the state's regional university system.
Featured Links
- Meet Helen:The Oklahoman's Helen Ford Wallace
- Blog:Parties Extra! Blog
- Blog:Fashion Matters Blog
- Tickets::Buy Tickets on NewsOKTix.com
- Non Profits:Recent articles abot non profits

20-40-60 Etiquette: Caught stealing?
I take a grad school class and noticed in the online discussion that a classmate copied a book review almost verbatim and...
Video

Helen Ford Wallace: OKC Coffee Luncheon, Reception, Afternoon Tea, Progressive Dinner
Let's Party! Helen Ford Wallace
Video

Helen Ford Wallace: Parties, Etc. for Sunday May 27, 2018
Glass Luncheon, Hall of Fame Luncheon, Picnic, Art Shows

20-40-60 Etiquette: Caught in a chat
Columnist says be aware that our invitations on email or Facebook Messenger can quickly become spam if we include too many people.

Hispanic student starts blog to help parents break language barrier
EDMOND — Understanding English is easy for some, but Hilda Estrada has a mission to help Spanish-speaking parents better...
Video

Helen Ford Wallace: Parties, Etc. 20 for Sunday, May 20, 2018
Parties in Oklahoma City: Helen Ford Wallace
Recent Photos

20-40-60 Etiquette: Looking for love
QUESTION: I am having trouble meeting people. As a single, professional woman looking for male friends, I have tried the dating...
Video

Helen Ford Wallace: Parties, Etc. for Sunday, May 13, 2018
Coffee, Birthday, Art, Tea, Afternoon Event, Home Tour Parties

20-40-60 eEtiquette: Hold the honey
QUESTION: I'm a woman of a certain age and feel disrespected when young people waiting on me at a store call me “honey” or...
Video

Helen Ford Wallace: Parties, Etc. for Sunday, May 6, 2018
Wedding Shower, Luncheon, Celebrations, Awards, Dance
Video

Helen Ford Wallace: Parties, Etc. for Sunday April 29, 2018
Borens Honored, Dinner, Luncheon, Tea, Art Show

Helen Ford Wallace: Parties, Etc. for Sunday, April 22, 2018
OU Salute, Dinners, Luncheon, Cookout
Video

Helen Ford Wallace: Parties, Etc. for Sunday, April 15, 2018
Fashion Show, Scout Dinner, Phi Beta Kappa, Military Ball
Video

Helen Ford Wallace: Parties, Etc. for Sunday, April 8, 2018: Helen Ford Wallace
OU Welcome Party, Spring Dinner, Book Receptions, Honoring Honorees, Military Ball
Video

Helen Ford Wallace: Parties, Etc. for Sunday, April 1, 2018
Wedding Party, Pi Beta Phi Event, Art Show Reception
BrandInsight

Rebecca Minkoff and others to inspire women to ‘THRIVE’ at Women in Leadership Conference
It takes talent, effort and guts to be a woman in leadership. But, one of these qualities stands out among the rest. “Guts. You...
Video

Helen Ford Wallace: Parties, Etc. for Sunday, March 25, 2018
Allied Arts, Reunion, Vallion Award, Town Hall Dinner

20-40-60 Etiquette: Who's that bride?
QUESTION: I just received an invitation to a bridal shower. When I opened it, I (A) had no inkling of the name of the honoree...
Video

Helen Ford Wallace: Parties, Etc. for Sunday, March 18, 2018.
Beaux Arts Coffee, Cocktails & Conversation, State Event
Video

Helen Ford Wallace: Parties, Etc. for Sunday, March 11, 2018.
Reception, Art Show, PEO Luncheon
Video

Helen Ford Wallace: Parties, Etc. : Sunday March 4, 2018.
Show House Party, Wedding Shower, Award Winner, Panhellenic Tea

Philip Anschutz to receive first Western Visionary Award
Philip Anschutz will receive the inaugural Western Visionary Award when the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum...
Video

Video: Cher Golding, David Leader and Scott Davis talk about Red Tie Night on Parties Extra!
Red Tie Night set for March 3rd.