A quarter of the nation’s human trafficking victims are right here in the Lone Star State, and that fact doesn’t sit well with me. Our state’s access to the port and its foreign border open a huge door for traffickers moving in modern-day slaves. Last year, I joined a group of women fighting to save … Continue reading
Category Archives: It’s Life
Your Ultimate Guide to Cycle Studios in Houston
If you’re ready to tap it back, hustle, go around the world and sweat it out on a bike in a club like experience, we’ve got the breakdown of all the cycle studios to help you find which one is the best fit. At face level, all cycle classes are pretty much the same: specialty … Continue reading
Need Beer or Wine? Favor’s Got You Covered
Whether it’s for a football game watch party or a monthly book club, sometimes you need beer and wine and just didn’t have the time to get to HEB to pick up the goods. Thankfully, Favor Delivery has your back. The app I’ve entrusted to feed lunch me on many a busy workday or lazy … Continue reading
Training for the Houston Marathon with Runcoach
Hi y’all! As you know, I’m an ambassador for the Houston Marathon and Half Marathon. I’ve been running for a few years now and each season I bump up the ante and challenge myself to pick up the pace and run faster, do more training races, visit more running groups, explore trail runs and more! … Continue reading
Semi-Private Pilates at Control Studios
You know you had a really good pilates class when you leave feeling sore in muscles you didn’t even know existed. That’s me after almost every class at Control Studios. I’ve been taking classes with Courtney and Kale of Control Studios since before they even opened! Lifelong exercise enthusiasts and experienced pilates instructors, the duo … Continue reading
Heads Down, Gloves Up with Boxing Classes at Vortex Texas
A new gym in the Montrose is taking Houston by storm with high energy, challenging cardio classes that are perfect for letting off steam. Choose between spin and boxing classes in the spacious new studio and refuel after your sweat sesh at the small café. The Vortex Studio Vortex is currently in a soft opening phase, having opened … Continue reading
#ItsNotHouzie Contest Winners Announced!
After two months of fun in the sun with our koozies, we now have 11 winners of our first ever koozie contest! Thanks so much to everyone who participated If you won, shoot us an email at info@itsnothouitsme.com! Most posted: Weekend Stay at Le Meridien Houston Downtown https://www.instagram.com/p/BkIj7Q0nu5Q/?taken-by=mayeli400 @mayeli400 was everywhere with her koozie this … Continue reading
5 Running Groups that are Great For Beginners in Houston
No matter where you are in your running endeavors, running groups are a great place to finding camaraderie, friendship, and accountability. Over the years, I’ve dabbled in a bunch of run clubs in Houston and the ones on this list are the ones that I keep returning to. Whether it’s your first mile or five … Continue reading
10 Houston Spots to Sip Your Way Through Summer
Despite working full time and year round, I feel like I’m on vacation all summer long. If you’re the same way, let’s enjoy evenings on different patios — or indoors, if you’re sick of the heat — and sip tons of frozen drinks with few to no cares in the world. Annnnd, here are my … Continue reading
Join the It’s Not Hou It’s Me Team! Apply for Our Summer Internship!
Do you love Houston? Want to grow your social media prowess? Have a passion for design? Just reaaaaaallly want another It’s Not Hou koozie? Then the It’s Not Hou It’s Me Summer Internship might be for you! What We’re Looking For Individuals who are… Passionate about Houston Based in Houston area Strong social media presence … Continue reading