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
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
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
It’s the summer of the face masks, and with so many cute options, I ain’t even mad about it. PSA: The mask order in Harris County has been extended until August 26! Scroll through for some ideas of Houston-made and locally sold masks from our fave local designers and shops! Note: Last updated July 1 … 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
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
Here’s where you can support some local fitness studios and get your sweat on online! Continue reading
Buying a car is probably one of the least fun things that comes with adulting. Of course, the end result of all the hassle is a new (or new to you!) car. As great as that part is, I want to talk about the hassle you go through before that. I got my car around … Continue reading