Earlier in December, I received a discount to go see the Trans-Siberian Orchestra. Growing up, my neighbor and her family always went to see the show around Christmas time and loved it, so I decided that it would be fun to see them. I bought tickets for my parents and I and we went to … Continue reading
If I had to define the Houston Zoo Lights in five words, I’d say: Amazing, crowded, annoying, fun and expensive. You really have to plan and strategize for it to make it fun. But have no fear, for I am her to give you some tips on what is definitely an amazing Houston experience. The … Continue reading
T Swifty is the queen of everything, so why not Christmas too? Here’s three of her 1989 singles with remixed Christmas lyrics—and a karaoke video so you can sing along. Don’t say I never gave you anything. Drink it all (to the tune of Shake It Off) I give gifts to late Got eggnog on the … Continue reading
Ahh, Christmas. When everyone has an excuse to eat ALL THE THINGS. We eat and eat a huge Christmas eve dinner then Christmas morning breakfast….then Christmas lunch… you get it. Food is involved. But, most importantly, candy is involved. Beside the pecan and pumpkin pies lies a whole slew of Christmas candies you and your … Continue reading
I’m about half way through with my half marathon training (ahhhhhh) and what better way to commemorate this special moment than by running half half a marathon? Especially a Christmas themed one. Enter: Houston’s 12K of Christmas Fun Run. See what they did there? So 12K is 7.45 miles. Some quick math here…that’s over half half a … Continue reading
Do you love drinking? Do you need a lil somethin, somethin to deal with your family members take the edge off? Do you just effin love the holidays? Well we have just the thing for you! ALCOHOL. Here are five drinks/liquors to help you stock your place to throw an awesome party or make a … Continue reading
Every year I have this problem. What the ef do I get older people? Like, not trying to be offensive to anyone, but finding gifts for a friend is easy: They’ll like what I like (for the most part). And, for people my age, if all else fails there’s probably something they need (bc we … Continue reading
‘Tis the season to be Texan. Let us help you help yourself with your holiday gift list. Whether you were born in Texas, just moved to Texas, or just love Texas it’s that time of year to spread some Lonestar Christmas cheer. Tried and true items that are timeless and popular throughout the Houston community, … Continue reading
Have you seen The Rockettes? No, not the Rockets. Yeah, they ARE good. I said the ROCKETTES. Who are they? Well, like they have a whole history, I mean you can google it. But basically, they are a group of 18 dancers that perform at Radio City Music Hall in New York City and … Continue reading
Each year of my childhood, my mom got up T-2ish hours BEFORE the crack of dawn to do Santa’s errands the day after Thanksgiving. She had a list, checked it twice, and knocked out all the gifts in one blissfully cheap and fun day. She loved it—well as much as you could love frantic shopping. … Continue reading