Where to Happy Hour in Houston
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Your Complete Guide to Rodeo Houston
Hi there, rodeogoer! Consider this your one-stop shop for my advice on the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo — what to do, how to get around, and more. Let’s start with the basics, shall we? Getting there Yes, you can drive — factor in $25 minimum for parking if you don’t already have a pass. … Continue reading
Complete Houston Fall Festival and Event Guide for Fall 2025
It’s fall, y’all! Houston comes alive once the temperatures drop (even if small and short lived) plus the increase in social activity (sports, foodie fests, and more). It can be a lot to navigate, but I volunteer as tribute to tell ya all about the things you cannot miss! PS. My biggest rec for ALL … Continue reading
Holidays in Houston: Where to Go to Eat, Drink, and Be Merry
Ho, ho, ho! And all that jazz! ‘Tis the season to frolic around town, cheers festive drinks over a fire, and wear silly Christmas sweaters! The city comes ALIVE this time of year with tons of Houston holiday experiences! Is it the fact that it’s finally pleasant (aka not 100 degrees) or the fact that … Continue reading
Exploring Colombia: 7-Days with Here & Now Travel
I just got back from celebrating my birthday during the most incredible Here & Now Travel Colombia trip! My husband and I booked the trip with the Houston-born travel company, Here & Now Travel, which plans adventurous group travel trips for young professionals. The trip was meticulously planned and allowed me to thrive as a passenger … Continue reading
10+ Houston Fall Festivals and Events Not to Miss This Season
Houston comes alive in the fall — the dip in temperature (even if small and short lived) plus the increase in social activity (sports, foodie fests, and more). It can be a lot to navigate, but I volunteer as tribute to tell ya all about the things you cannot miss! PS. My biggest rec for … Continue reading
The Best Beaches Near Houston – Less than 1.5 hour drive!
No Texas summer is complete without a beach trip! Here’s a list of uncrowded, under‑the‑radar beaches within 1.5 hours of Houston. These are the best beaches near Houston to visit! The Best Beaches Near Houston Sylvan Beach 🌊 Sylvan Beach (La Porte, TX) is a small beach inside a public park with a stretch of … Continue reading
15+ Amazing Vegetarian Meals in Houston!
Houston may not be known for being vegetarian friendly, but it does have some fabulous gems, let’s take a look at some of Houston’s best vegetarian meals. I’ve been vegetarian since 2006 and vegan since 2018 and these meals literally changed my brain chemistry and keep having me come back. Here are my favorite spots … Continue reading
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The Best 30th Birthday Party Ideas in Houston
Looking for 30th birthday party ideas for adults in Houston? Look no further! Milestone birthdays should be celebrated in a big way! Here are some ideas that I’ve done with my friends to celebrate entering a new decade in Houston. 🎉 Summer Houston Birthday Ideas Winter Birthday Ideas Fall / Spring Houston Birthday Ideas These … Continue reading
10+ Houston Venues for the Perfect Baby Shower or Wedding Shower
Searching for the perfect baby shower venues in Houston? Look no further! I’ve curated a list of delightful spots, each offering the ideal setting for your special occasion. These venues boast festive vibes, ample space, and captivating natural light that sets the stage for magical memories. Say goodbye to venue-hunting stress and explore these Houston … Continue reading
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Marriott Med Center/Museum District: The Perfect Houston Staycation
Over the weekend, I had the most darling staycation with my husband at the Marriott Medical Center / Museum District in Houston! The hotel recently completed the final phase of their multi-million dollar renovation that includes a new lobby, 2 new restaurants (Main & Green and Curate), a refreshed M Club for elite members and … Continue reading