Fat Tuesday is Feb. 25 this year, and — even though we are a full 6-hour car ride away from New Orleans — Houston does it big with events, brunches, special menus, etc. and even our own 2-weekend Mardi Gras in Galveston. Scroll down to learn about Houston Mardi Gras events, but first… Here’s everything you … Continue reading
I’ve never been skydiving, and it’s pretty low on my list of fun weekend activities because I’m a scaredy cat, but I pretty much immediately agreed to fly at iFly without knowing literally anything about the process. Now that I’ve flown… and have video evidence of the experience — I’m here to tell it like it … Continue reading
Happy Month of Love — that’s a thing right? Whether you’re celebrating Mardi Gras, Valentine’s Day, Moist February (lol), or just 2/2020, we’ve got Houston goings on to share with you. Make sure to save the date for our Feburary Happy Hour at Little Dipper. If you’ve been looking to nab an #itsnothouzie (and some free … Continue reading
Giving local is just about the best gift, if you ask me. If I get something from a Houston company, it means sooooo much more to me. I love being able to support local businesses! And, lucky for us, Houston has some amazing local businesses to pick from! I went from wanting to feature three … Continue reading
The newest torture device — I mean workout fad — has officially entered the Houston market! Fyre Fitness in the Heights now has VersaClimber classes — and y’all, they are HARD! In all my fitness adventures — rowing, HIIT, spin, bootcamp and more — I still could not have predicted the soreness from my first Versa class … Continue reading
Guys, we’ve almost made it. Dry January is over in just a matter of days. If you’re like me, you might be struggling — having dreams of dry wine and fancy drinks in pretty glasses. If you’re in need of a nonalcoholic pick-me-up, I have five ideas for you to sip on as we countdown the … Continue reading
It really doesn’t feel like Houston has a ton of protected historic landmarks, so when I discover I live down the street from one, I get a little excited. Heights Waterworks at 19th and Nicholson St. in the Heights has been recently developed and is now one of my favorite places for food and fun. … Continue reading
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 … Continue reading
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
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 … Continue reading
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