Whether it’s July 13 — aka 7/13 Day, Houston’s birthday on August 30, or just another weekend and you’ve got friends in town, we’ve got Houston-focused murals for ya. Houston Graffiti Building’s collection Let’s start with the Houston Graffiti Building, shall we? May as well! This one is pretty much a one-stop shop for Houston murals! … Continue reading
Here are my picks for responsibly celebrating the 4th in Houston — from where to get food/drinks to-go to virtual or drive-in events and fireworks! Continue reading
These days, it’s easy to feel down. You may have lost your job or are being overworked. You may be missing your friends or family members and all the virtual options are just not doing it any more. I won’t pretend to understand what’s upsetting you most…. but I will try to cheer you up … Continue reading
The new Rooftop Cinema Club drive-in movie theater is the best COVID-19 creation since to-go alcohol! Popped up at the Silos at Sawyer Yard right next door to the new Buffalo Bayou Brewing Co., it’s such a unique and fun time. I love love love loved when RCC opened their Uptown theater, and I’ve definitely … 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
If you’ve already finished Tiger King and are looking for your next binge, might I tempt you with some Houston-related finds? I’ve scoured the internet to round up a few of my recommendations for shows and movies to watch that are somehow related to Houston — whether they were filmed here or feature a Houstonian. Happy … Continue reading
Goodnight Hospitality is one of the many Houston restaurant groups hurting and hurting hard during the COVID-19 shutdown. However, they’ve taken their closed eateries (Rosie Cannonball and Montrose Cheese and Wine) and added some color — with the help of some local artists! Escaped my house for a drive to Montrose (highly recommend) to take … Continue reading
Happy National Beer Day! If that doesn’t call for a cheersing of local beer, I don’t know what does. Oh yeah, surviving another day of COVID-19-caused isolation. Have no fear, Houston beer is here! These spots have drive-thru or to-go beer available for you to celebrate today! Eureka Heights This Heights brewery has set up … Continue reading
The coronavirus is totally cramping our style. In all seriousness, as horrible as this unpredictable disease and outbreak has been, one of its victims is local artist and cultural organizations. Several institutions have tapped into tech tools to bring culture to you in your living room! Here are some options for you below. Important: Please … Continue reading
Are you worried about how to stay active during COVID-19? With favorite Houston restaurants and fitness studios closing left and right, the pause of professional sports and the rise of social distancing, the world seems to be getting smaller and people are transitioning to the work from home lifestyle. As someone who’s been working from … Continue reading