Tis the season to get in the holiday spirit in Houston. Christmas lights, events, shows, festive bars, and so much more. Continue reading
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Houston For the Holidays: An Ultimate Guide to Winter Festivities
We made it to another holiday season and I am THRILLED. I absolutely love Houston during the holidays — a full month of Christmas lights, hot drinks, and spending time with friends and family. Of course, we might not get the winter wonderland weather, but there is SO stinking much to do. I’m overwhelmed just thinking … Continue reading
Get Your Game Face on for the Houston Holiday Scavenger Hunt
Updated for December 2021!! How well do you know Houston — and what are you willing to do to win some free things this holiday season? It’s Not Hou It’s Me has teamed up with Eighteen36 to put on a 10-day scavenger hunt full of amazing prizes. How it works. Every day from Dec. 15 to … Continue reading
This Weekend: Walk in a Winter Wonderland Pop Up
All these Insta-worthy pop ups are making our feeds fill with the funnest photos — and Houston, we have another one coming. The Color Social is here this Saturday and Sunday, and, for a $18 1-hour ticket, you get access to 4 fun winter themed rooms. Click here to get you some tickets now! Use our … Continue reading
What to Know Before You Go to Nutcracker Market
I’ve shopped ’til I dropped on several occasions at the Nutcracker Market. It’s such a fun shopping experience, and I’ve learned the ins and outs at this point, so here’s my expert’s guide to the sometimes overwhelming, but always fun event! The basics The 39th Annual Houston Ballet Nutcracker Market will be held at NRG … Continue reading
10 Things to Know Before You Go to Lights in the Heights
It’s that weekend we’ve all been waiting for since White Linen Night: Lights in the Heights —mainly because the Heights is just so fun when it’s being taken over by the entire city for one night only. That night this year is Dec. 14 from 6-9 p.m. Here’s the official website! But the two events … Continue reading
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5 Ways to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Houston
There’s more to St. Patrick’s Day than just drinking green beer. OK, so like, that IS a v fun way to celebrate the day, but the holiday originated as a feast day for the patron saint of Ireland, so the least you can do is also eat green things. St. Patty’s Day is Tuesday, March … Continue reading
8 Books That Are Perf Presents for Your Friends
Books will always be my favorite gift to get people. There’s nothing better than finishing a book and thinking, “OMG. Sarah would LOVE this!” Usually, that just means me loaning it out to them, but Christmas means wrapping it in a bow and calling it Christmas. Here’s the problem: What if none of your friends would … Continue reading
5 Alcohols That’ll Get You Through Christmas
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