A few exits north of Dallas lies the bubbling town of Frisco, which I quickly learned is a mecca for sports fans and has plenty to sustain itself for a weekend of adventure. Frisco was the final stop in my grand tour of North Texas after days spent in Dallas and Plano. Here’s what I …
Try our new yum spots with new friends? Sold.
Despite working full time and year round, I feel like I’m on vacation all summer long. If you’re the same way, let’s enjoy evenings on different patios — or indoors, if you’re sick of the heat — and sip tons of frozen drinks with few to no cares in the world. Annnnd, here are my …
Plano is anything by plain. It’s a bubbly, town just north of Dallas that is growing to be a destination for North Texas staycations, business folk, and Texas adventurers. In addition to being the headquarters to many household names like Liberty Mutual, Chase, Toyota, Frito-Lay, and JC Penny, Plano has a thriving food, culture and …
Don’t need a calendar (just a thermometer) to let us know it’s officially summer in Houston! As the days are long and the sun is hot, there are tons of events popping up in town. Here’s what we got on the agenda for this month — but come back weekly! We’re always adding events we …
Show us your summer fun and enter our #ItsNotHouzie Instagram contest for a chance to win some fanfreakingtastic Houston experiences and prizes! How to Enter Post a photo to your Instagram featuring one of our koozies (aka #ItsNotHouzie) Post June 1-July 31, 2018 Include #ItsNotHouzie and @itsnothouitsme in the caption If you have a private …
I’ve stocked my summer months with TONS of fun: Weekend getaways, outdoor adventures and even a 10-day trip to Germany. I’m overwhelmed and excited and can’t wait for all the photos I’m gonna take on all these trips. And I know just the way to get summer trip ready: Eyelash extensions and brow care. There’s …
Don’t waste time! Register for the Chevron Houston Marathon and Aramco Houston Half Marathon! I ran the Aramco Houston Half Marathon for the past two years, and I’ll be the first one to tell you this race is by faaaar one of the coolest ones in Houston! I’m an ambassador for the 2019 race, and …
The amount of things to do in Texas is limitless. We’re continuing to explore and discover new gems in Houston, and when you throw other Texas cities into the mix, the potential for adventure is absolutely exponential! Austin is one of our favorite spots for weekend adventures. Our fearless Texas capital is just a few … Continue reading
As a proud Houstonian, is it okay to like Dallas? I went on a mission to the Big D to find out for myself if it’s possible. After a lovely day there, I can safely say that Houston’s northern I-45 neighbor has a lot to offer. Over the past few years, I’ve been to Dallas … Continue reading
Do you love Houston? Want to grow your social media prowess? Have a passion for design? Just reaaaaaallly want another It’s Not Hou koozie? Then the It’s Not Hou It’s Me Summer Internship might be for you! What We’re Looking For Individuals who are… Passionate about Houston Based in Houston area Strong social media presence … Continue reading
You heard it here first! A new set of murals has hit the streets of Downtown Houston. This series is the collaboration between Brookfield Properties and Pandr Design Co. and is brightening up our fabulous city and glowing with Houston love! About the Pandr Murals in Downtown Houston Commissioned by Brookfield Properties, the seven Pandr … Continue reading
Root, root, root for the home team…. If they don’t win it’s a shame! But there’s 1-2-3 murals in town that celebrate the old ball gameeeee! Where to Find Astros Murals in Houston Get your Astros spirit on and visit these pieces of artwork dedicated to the 2017 World Series Champs! Minute Maid Park 501 … Continue reading
Guess what, Houston! We have our own little winery in town that’s actually not so little at all. Nice Winery — off Beltway 8 in Northwest Houston — is like visiting wine country without leaving Houston’s city limits. Go to buy a bottle, try a tasting or one of their many events. Need more convincing? … Continue reading
Houston has no shortage of culinary events, and this festival in The Woodlands has got a week full of ’em. Each event at Wine & Food Week on June 4-10 includes, you guessed it, wine and food. What a great world we live in. Click here to get tickets! Because we like you, here’s a … Continue reading
