Buffalo Bayou might not be the first place you think of for paddle boarding. If you’re the outdoorsy type, you might first think of Lady Bird Lake in Austin or SUP Yoga on 288 Lake. But if you’re looking to get your nature on, put Buffalo Bayou at the top of your list. Not only is it soooo … Continue reading
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10 Buffalo Bayou Secrets to Experience this Summer
Every time I go to Buffalo Bayou, I find something new to fall in love with. It’s my go-to place to run, watch the sunset, take pics of downtown, check out flood water levels, and even go on dates. The Buffalo Bayou is constantly evolving and growing with the seasons. Below are some favorite spots along the bayou that you might have … Continue reading
10 Spots to Snap a Pic of Downtown Houston
In case you’ve missed it, I’ve got a major crush on the city of Houston–my fabulous hometown. I can hardly go for a run without stopping mid-stride to be a tourist and snap a pic of that fantabulous skyline. I’ve been collecting shots and angles for a while now, but here (in no particular order) are my … Continue reading
5 Places to Trail Run in Houston
I’ve run three half marathons and I feel pretty accomplished in my running skills. That was until Houston blogger Miles with Molly started inviting me to Wills Hills running club runs and knocked down the metaphorical door for me to the Houston running community. While I may never run 50 miles with them (no joke this is … Continue reading
Where to Watch the Houston Marathon
Looking to cheer on the athletes running the Chevron Houston Marathon or Aramco Houston Half Marathon? Running the race and searching for the best post-race spot to celebrate and/or recover? Visiting town for the weekend and wanting to experience the city like a local? We’ve got you covered. Over 27,000 runners will be rolling into … Continue reading
Inside the Buffalo Bayou Cistern “Rain” Exhibit
Take a little staycation adventure this month and grab a ticket to the first (of hopefully many!) art installation inside the Buffalo Bayou Cistern. If you’re unfamiliar with the Buffalo Bayou Cistern, you should read my recap of what it is and where to find that that I published when it opened earlier this summer … Continue reading
The Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern: What Is It and How Do I Get In?
There’s been a lot of hype recently over this little thing called the Cistern at Buffalo Bayou. Haven’t heard of it? Well, let me tell you it’s pretty darn cool and worth all the attention. What is the Cistern? The Cistern is an underground water reservoir that was built in 1926 to help improve the water supply in … Continue reading
Bike & Brunch in Houston for Valentine’s Day
Want a unique Valentine’s Day date idea that’s not all cliché roses, chocolate, and wine? We’ve got you covered! Houston is looking to have some fantabulous weather this weekend. Take advantage of it and sweat and celebrate V-day with bae (or your bestie!) with a unique date idea of Biking and Brunch. Part One: Biking Use your own … Continue reading
5 Alcohols for the Perfect Hostess Gift
Tis the season to be merry. The best way to get your holiday spirit on? A little shmoozy booze to get your party on. Below are some unique alcoholic party starters that work perfectly as hostess gifts that say I’m classy, I have manners, but also I like to get a little down and dirty … Continue reading
5 Things to Know about The Kitchen at the Dunlavy
Have you run around Buffalo Bayou recently and been wondering what that mysterious new building is by Lost Lake? Amongst all the new exciting changes and grand opening of Buffalo Bayou, there is a new building that is part park info, part event-space, and part grab-and-go café. If you’ve ever wanted to eat at the newly opened … Continue reading