New year, new you! And new opportunity to hit the ground running. Even if you’re taking a slow and steady start to the year when it comes to fitness and health, you have 365 days to do whatever you set your mind to. Want some suggestions? I gotchu. For most of these ideas, you have …
A roundup of group fitness classes in Houston based on the enneagram personality types. All classes are available on ClassPass.
We made it to another holiday season and I am THRILLED. I absolutely love Houston during the holidays — a full month of Christmas lights, hot drinks, and spending time with friends and family. Of course, we might not get the winter wonderland weather, but there is SO stinking much to do. I’m overwhelmed just thinking …
A new immersive holiday light show has made its way to Houston! Be sure to add the Lightscape at the Houston Botanic Garden to your holiday lights exploration list. Here’s everything you need to know about visiting Lightscape at the Houston Botanic Garden. What is Lightscape? Lightscape is an immersive art, sculpture and light experience …
Updated for December 2021!! How well do you know Houston — and what are you willing to do to win some free things this holiday season? It’s Not Hou It’s Me has teamed up with Eighteen36 to put on a 10-day scavenger hunt full of amazing prizes. How it works. Every day from Dec. 15 to …
Wondering where the best ski trips for Texans are? Whether you learned to ski before you walked or are a brand new newbie (like me), there’s plenty of easy ways to get onto the mountain and frolic in the snow quickly from Texas. For those living in Texas, skiing may not be a part of …
The Space City is LIT, y’all! Space Center Houston’s Galaxy Lights presented by Reliant premiered in Houston last month and the lights are open nightly until January 5! Betcha never thought two of our favorite things — space and Christmas lights — could ever join forces, but WRONG. I got to go out to the lights …
Tis the season for tacky sweaters, spiked eggnog, and beautiful (and/or cheesy) holiday cards. If you’re planning on sending out cards this season and didn’t plan a head and take bomb picture wearing Santa hats in front of the pyramids in Egypt on your trip over the summer, have no fear! Houston is a magical …
Ah yes, ’tis the season to get tipsy and look at the best Christmas lights in Houston. Even though we’ll likely have an unseasonably warm December this year (like usual), there’s really no one stopping you from spiking that hot chocolate and indulging in that mulled wine while perusing through some of the finest (read: extravagant) …
A cocktail with benefits? Is that too good to be true? As we head into holiday season, be sure to checkout Cheers Restore, a new product that helps support your liver and feel better after drinking. I’ve used the their Cheers Restore pills throughout my birthday weekend and did a mini-Cheers Crawl in Houston to … Continue reading
I’m big on the idea that you deserve to treat yourself with a cute mani/pedi moment every once and awhile (aka monthly? seems fair…) and I have been exclusively treating myself to this beauty and self care routine via ClassPass. Y’all, there’s so much out there to enjoy some R&R with almost any type of … Continue reading
OK, the temperature might not scream fall weather (YET!), but dang it! Let’s get festive! Here are some ideas for dabbling in some fall fun around town this season! Spooky times with Nightly Spirits I loooove recommending Nightly Spirits for Houston visitors and natives alike. The tour group has weekend tours that take you around … Continue reading
Win gold in getting a good sweat in this Olympics season. Continue reading
Houston has four bars that feature tiki-inspired experiences — and It’s Not Hou It’s Me and Hot Pink Houston went to all four. Continue reading
Let’s get weird, y’all. If you’re like me, finding the motivation to work out (especially during the Houston summer, when we sweat standing still) sometimes just ain’t there for me. One of the things I love to do is break out of my routines — so that it’s less of a chore and more of a … Continue reading
After seven (7!!) years of eating my way through Houston in the name of the blog, it’s pretty easy for me to say that my fave part about the “job” is getting to check out new or fun places at a discount. It’s also something that I know tons of people are envious of — the … Continue reading
I’m very much of the mentality of “work hard, play hard” — and what better way to play but to treat yourself to some relaxation? ClassPass now has wellness and beauty experiences — and new partners are being added on the regular. BTW: It’s completely free to try ClassPass for two weeks (4 classes). Click here to try it … Continue reading
Where’s the best bakery in town to get that bread, Houston? Well, we have some ideas and suggestions for where to carb-o-load with locally made gluten-full products! Note: OK, so I get that bakeries have way more than bread so don’t forget to scroll to the bottom if you have a super sweet tooth and … Continue reading
It’s been a weird time to workout and support our favorite local studios here in Houston, but I gotta say… the silver lining of this pandemic is the growth and evolution of the home workout! Never was I the gal to do some quick HIIT in my garage, but now that I have tons of … Continue reading