Let the Pura Vida lifestyle work its magic on you in Costa Rica. I just spent the most refreshing long weekend at the top of a mountain in a rain forest lodge in Costa Rica with Here & Now Travel. The trip left me feeling rejuvenated and refreshed. My boyfriend and I booked the trip …
Happy new decade! New year, new dozens of events and goings on in town! From concerts from Houston-based performers to murder mystery dinner,s we’ve got tons to do this month. PS. Where my Dry January people at? Some of these things below might not be your cup of tea this month (because tea — and the …
Houston mural scene is always developing, changing and evolving. Here is a list of Houston murals that are new to town (or just new to us) that we think you should visit. Here is your Houston Mural Guide for 2020. The theme of this past year, possibly corresponding with the 50th anniversary of the moon …
For the second year in a row, I’ll be doing dry January, which, for anyone who knows me, is a huge challenge for me! I’m very social and, let’s face it, being in your 20s and being social means you go to a lot of bars, wine nights, dinner with a bottle split, breweries for …
Wondering where to get the best bang for your buck for HIIT classes in Houston? Wondering what even is a “HIIT” class? We got you and your fitness resolutions! Not many people are crazy to sign up for a zillion HIIT classes during the holidays, but I did to write this article. You’re welcome. Now …
Every new year, we’re intrinsically programmed to try something new — new diet, new goals for ourselves, and new workouts. There are countless opportunities to get fit here in Houston, and I thought this year I’d tell you 20 of my favorite workout studios, classes, or instructors, and why I love them so much. I know …
Y’all it’s that time of year and the city of Houston is ramping up for it’s annual Buffalo Bayou Regatta! I participated in the race last year and had so much fun that my boyfriend is literally flying home from Germany that weekend so we can do it again. Let me tell you 10 fantastic reasons …
New year — new closet? That can be arranged at The Sale — a charitable shopping event put on by the Houston Tri Delta Alumnae Chapter is taking place January 11 and 12. The event takes place at the Bayou City Event Center (9401 Knight Rd), and you can buy tickets online by clicking here. Tickets … Continue reading
Is your New Year’s resolution to work smarter, not harder? Enter: Laundry Care — the premium pick-up and delivery laundry service in Houston that’s here to save you time, make your life easier, and keep your closet organized. I tried out Laundry Care delivery laundry service in Houston over the holidays and I’m sold–especially for … Continue reading
Heyo! You’ve been absolutely panicking about where to ring in not only the new year — but a whole new DECADE! Welp, we’re here to help. Check out our roundup of events below — click the links for deets like times and prices, but I added in notes for what each event will be like! New Year’s … Continue reading
Every year, Heights-area restaurants band together for an eggnog scavenger hunt. And yes, winners get a prize. This year marks the fifth year of Nogsmas! I’ve actually participated with my same group of friends every year — it’s one of my favorite holiday traditions! This year, there are eight bars and restaurants between Washington and just … Continue reading
Gift giving is hard these days — seriously, we have everything right at our fingertips, and I mean that quite literally. But one way I like to keep my gift giving custom and pure is through picking out the best HOUSTON gifts. For one, you’re supporting local spots — GO YOU! And for another, your gift … Continue reading
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 … Continue reading
Happy our birthday! Last month we celebrated being FIVE YEARS OLD! Seriously, that’s a child (as one party goer pointed out). If our blog were a human, she’d be a walking, talking KID. Anyways, just wanted to say a quick thanks to everyone who made this possible! And, scroll through to see if you spy … Continue reading
My holiday cheer is maybe getting a little out of hand, but I think I’ll start with a festive poem for this month’s goings on! It’s finally the holiday season, and we’ve got more than one reasonto go out and explorefrom shows, shopping, and more.We can drink spiked eggnog and ice skate,or seem some Galaxy … Continue reading
Wondering how you’re supposed to entertain guests in Houston for a week straight? Have no fear! Houston is brimming with fun things to do with the fam and friends. If you want to plan the perfect itinerary, check out some of the suggestions on the Houston Experience Marketplace. They have recommendations from Brewery Tours and … Continue reading
We’re turning 5 this this month, and boy are we ready to party! On November 26 from 6-8 pm we are taking over Tikila’s in the Heights. Drink specials, food trucks, raffle, and, of course, our ItsNotHouzies! This year, our raffle partner is Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Houston — 100% of the proceeds … Continue reading
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