In terms of fitness trends, OrangeTheory Fitness has got to be at the top. It’s got BodyPump and spinning beat in terms of unique ways to pick things up and put them down and after going to one class I can tell you that it is for sure developing its own set of cult followers. Hosted in five boutique locations across … Continue reading
It’s been a while since I’ve written a brunch post. But then again it’s been a while since I’ve gone to a noteworthy brunch. Recovering from the hangover of two Sundays of mediocre brunch (I’m looking at you Añejo and Majorca), El Big Bad in Downtown Houston really took the edge off and restored my faith in the restorative … Continue reading
Earlier this week, I was reading an article by Elite Daily about the latest Starbucks drink trend. No, not a flat white. No it’s springtime summer, there is no pumpkin spice involved. The drink I am talking about requires this little green thing called “matcha.” Elite Daily pretty much sums up the trend by saying “Matcha is the latest and … Continue reading
My ability to find companies to mail me things while I throw money at them is endless. Oops I did it again. This time: it’s candy. Candy Club apparently is a thing and you pay a monthly fee ($20ish) and they send you three pounds of candies, from new and innovative sweets (yet to be demonstrated) … Continue reading
Revolution Studio is partnering with lululemon Highland Village to host a joint event complete with a 30-minute cycling class outside of the store, followed by a 30-minute yoga class with a live DJ and awesome jams. Because I’m really into numbers and counting these days…here are 10 reasons why I think it would be super cool get your “Hustle … Continue reading
I’ve got the duo of subscription boxes: BirchBox and Ipsy. And usually they come a week or so apart and I’ll make a blog about my little Ipsy bag and then boast of the Birch. But this month, annoyingly, I got them at the same time. This is not because one or the other hates … Continue reading
Here is a collection of things that we’re crazy about here at It’s Not Hou this month. Check ’em out because you’re missing out. Terrible Poker Face. Incredible blog about love and life and being single [in Houston no less!]. It’s written by an anonymous English teacher and reads like a novel. Her exs are your exs. Her struggles are … Continue reading
You can walk the walk and talk the talk, but one thing will give you away: Your kitchen. We (because, yes—I’m right there with you) try to make it seem like we have our ish together… “I have a 401K and, like, two blazers, so yeah. #Adulting.” But then again… you have a 30-day-old Cheeto … Continue reading
Did you read this title and think: Oh the blasphemy!?? Are you one of those people who swear by the hangover healing and nutritional power of the sprouts and suspicious guac spread that define the signature Jimmy John’s sandwiches? Well, in that case this post probs isn’t for you. But if by chance you’re feeling like it’s time … Continue reading
It’s Thursday. It’s a typical Houston night. The sun set hours ago, but it’s still blazing hot, and you’re sweating like a pig in the triple digit humidity. You’re packed in like sardines on some make shift bleachers. You’re jumping up and down like you have ants in your pants. Your neighbors sweat becomes yours as you push your way to the front … Continue reading