Anyone else reaching their quarantine limit with how many times they can walk around their same neighborhood block for the umpteenth time? Same. I’ve been refreshing my routine and breaking my quarantine habits by getting outside the loop and exploring all the wonderful things the Houston suburbs and surrounding area have to offer–like the Baybrook … Continue reading
Looking to travel but don’t want to get on a plane? Head over to First Colony Mall for a trip around the world without having to deal with jetlag. This first class mall in Sugar Land offers a whole host of fabulous dining options and cute boutiques to visit that will help your scratch your … Continue reading
Houston just got greener! The Houston Botanic Garden is part living museum part serene oasis that opens to the public this weekend–Sept. 18, 2020. I got a sneak peek of the new Houston Botanic Garden and am so excited to share it with you! About the Houston Botanic Garden The Houston Botanic Garden is located … Continue reading
Y’all Father’s Day is coming up! No time like the present to support local Black-owned businesses in Houston when picking out gifts. Money talks and each time you purchase a product of service, you’re casting a vote that says you support that biz and want to see more of them! If you’re in the market … Continue reading
Brighten up someone’s day with a colorful bouquet of flowers from a local Houston florists! These Houston florists are open and delivering arrangements. Since we’re all spending so much time at home, a fresh bouquet of flowers is the perfect excuse to jazz up your space for your next virtual birthday party, date night, or … Continue reading
Y’all Cinco de Mayo is coming up! Houston has no shortage of amazing Tex-Mex restaurants and fabulous margaritas. Enjoying a family-style pitcher or margarita kit in Houston in the comfort of your own home is delightful (and safe!) alternative to a fiesta out on the town. If you’re craving something in particular, it’s worth giving … Continue reading
Have you been pressured into making your own bread during a global yeast crisis and decided that social distancing with sourdough in Houston is going to be your new quarantine hobby? Same. Well, actually I’ve my boyfriend has been making fresh sourdough in Houston since December. Through trial and error, we’ve he’s learned a few … Continue reading
Wanting to start a balcony garden in Houston? No time like the present to see if you have a green thumb. With all this extra time at home, I’m sure many people are itching to get fresh air and make the most of their outdoor space. Whether you have acres of land or an apartment … Continue reading
Looking to glow-up in quarantine? Check out these Houston beauty brands to upgrade your skincare and makeup routines. These product lines harness the power of natural ingredients to provide flawless results without the toxic side effects. I’ve noted Black-owned businesses with a astrisk (*). Houston Beauty Brands to Try Switch2Pure Switch2Pure is an all-natural beauty … Continue reading
Wondering where you can get curbside alcohol in Houston with the COVID-19 shut down? Have no fear, your virtual happy hours are about to get lit. Houston bars and restaurants are revamping their business models to transform their establishments into drive-thrus or curbside only establishments. Rally the troops, create an Outlook calendar invite and host … Continue reading