Problem: Your friend plans a surprise visit to you in H-town. Solution: This list. I always have trouble boiling Houston down to like a few days. THERE’S SO MUCH TO DO! So much room for activities! But sometimes you just need to make a decision, so I did that for you. Breakfast at the Honeymoon. … Continue reading
Tag Archives: Downtown
How to Throw Your Friends an Adult Scavenger Hunt
It was two of my friends’ birthdays (twins, btw) and our friends group was in crunch time: T-1 week before their big 2-5. We had to go big or go home. We discussed surprise parties and “Twinner” (Twin-dinner), but we knew they wanted to go out and have a night on the town, God bless … Continue reading
Houston Restaurant Weeks: Hear, Hearsay
So, we’ve done Hearsay on the Green for Brunch Klub, but we all know Houston Restaurant Weeks is a game changer. Ahem, forgot what bliss HRW was? Refresh yourself. Hearsay’s prix fixe menus are solid. They have lunch and dinner daily, with brunch on Sundays. Round one: Fried Mac ‘n Cheese, spring salad or gumbo. Definitely … Continue reading
This Just In: Jury Duty is the WORST
It happened. I got it. A jury summons. My third—if you’re keeping count (I’ve now hit them all: city, county and district). I pretty much knew the deal. You show up, drink free coffee and wait. You watch a video and fill out form after form. Then, you get dismissed, right? I could miss a … Continue reading
Ten Fun Facts About Biking Downtown
I’ve been wanting to ride a bike. It’s been a super weird craving-like experience. But the craving hasn’t been wholehearted. It’s like when you pass a young mom and her adorable baby: You all of the sudden want to volunteer yourself to babysit for her, but aren’t at all convinced to transform your womb into … Continue reading
5 Minutes with ANTM’s Naima at the Lola and Lesa Fashion Show
Houston-based brand, Lola and Lesa took to downtown this weekend for a show full of patterned knit dresses, lacy two-pieces and, my favorite, fur vests, all of which are fit for the runway… and everyday, as the brand brags. And, capping off a long line of beautiful women of all shapes and sizes, was Naima Mora. … Continue reading