A new immersive holiday light show has made its way to Houston! Be sure to add the Lightscape at the Houston Botanic Garden to your holiday lights exploration list. Here’s everything you need to know about visiting Lightscape at the Houston Botanic Garden. What is Lightscape? Lightscape is an immersive art, sculpture and light experience … Continue reading
Category Archives: It’s Culture
Nailed it: A Houston Guide to Manicures on ClassPass
I’m big on the idea that you deserve to treat yourself with a cute mani/pedi moment every once and awhile (aka monthly? seems fair…) and I have been exclusively treating myself to this beauty and self care routine via ClassPass. Y’all, there’s so much out there to enjoy some R&R with almost any type of … Continue reading
Where To Have Fall Fun in Houston
OK, the temperature might not scream fall weather (YET!), but dang it! Let’s get festive! Here are some ideas for dabbling in some fall fun around town this season! Spooky times with Nightly Spirits I loooove recommending Nightly Spirits for Houston visitors and natives alike. The tour group has weekend tours that take you around … Continue reading
A Complete Guide to Houston Tiki Bars
Houston has four bars that feature tiki-inspired experiences — and It’s Not Hou It’s Me and Hot Pink Houston went to all four. Continue reading
10 Murals to Visit in Houston in 2021
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 2021 Houston Mural Guide. Trends in the murals that popped up coincided with a reckoning of forces with Black Lives … Continue reading
Get Your Game Face on for the Houston Holiday Scavenger Hunt
Updated for December 2021!! How well do you know Houston — and what are you willing to do to win some free things this holiday season? It’s Not Hou It’s Me has teamed up with Eighteen36 to put on a 10-day scavenger hunt full of amazing prizes. How it works. Every day from Dec. 15 to … Continue reading
4 Ways to Celebrate the Holidays in Downtown Houston
Tis the season y’all! And it’s a very weird holiday season indeed. Here are four socially distant ways to celebrate the holidays in downtown Houston! DECK THE TREES Every year The Alley Theatre has designers sponsor and decorate dozens of Christmas trees and this year is bigger than ever with the trees set up in the window … Continue reading
The Flower Vault Returns to Houston — Here’s What To Know Before You Go
The Flower Vault has made its epic return to Houston and it’s something you didn’t even know you needed! Walls and walls of colorful flowers after a year of contentious campaigning, a problematic (to say the least) pandemic, and political unrest? Yes. I’d like something simple to enjoy and take photos in. Get 20% off … Continue reading
10 Must-See Murals in the Houston Heights
God, I love the Heights. No denying it! I’m a lifelong Houstonian and the first time I felt truly at home (other than the House in the suburbs) was when I moved into a tiny townhouse of the bike trail in the heart of the Heights. So, I’ve somewhat dragged my feet on this post … Continue reading
5 Outdoor Adventures Near Baybrook Mall
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