The Flower Vault has made its epic return to Houston and it’s something you didn’t even know you needed! Walls and walls of colorful flowers after a year of contentious campaigning, a problematic (to say the least) pandemic, and political unrest? Yes. I’d like something simple to enjoy and take photos in. Get 20% off … Continue reading
God, I love the Heights. No denying it! I’m a lifelong Houstonian and the first time I felt truly at home (other than the House in the suburbs) was when I moved into a tiny townhouse of the bike trail in the heart of the Heights. So, I’ve somewhat dragged my feet on this post … Continue reading
These days, it’s easy to feel down. You may have lost your job or are being overworked. You may be missing your friends or family members and all the virtual options are just not doing it any more. I won’t pretend to understand what’s upsetting you most…. but I will try to cheer you up … Continue reading
Houston mural scene is always developing, changing and evolving. Here is a list of Houston murals that are new to town (or just new to us) that we think you should visit. Here is your Houston Mural Guide for 2020. The theme of this past year, possibly corresponding with the 50th anniversary of the moon … Continue reading
Every year, Heights-area restaurants band together for an eggnog scavenger hunt. And yes, winners get a prize. This year marks the fifth year of Nogsmas! I’ve actually participated with my same group of friends every year — it’s one of my favorite holiday traditions! This year, there are eight bars and restaurants between Washington and just … Continue reading
I love happy hours. Like, who doesn’t? Drinking, deals, and getting home early! I’ve been itching to do another happy hour roundup, but I was overwhelmed by how many favorites I have all across Houston. So, I’m going to do a roundup of roundups — up first is the Heights! Did I miss your fave? Tell … Continue reading
THE DAY HAS COME! Hold your vegan horses, Verdine has opened its doors to the Houston public and is now serving delicious, inventive vegan food to the world!! I’ve only been a little bit excited about this day. So I’m now SUPER excited that everyone can now fawn over the amazingness that Chef Stephanie has … Continue reading
Have you been to Lemon Laine? This Houston natural and wellness shop in the Heights offers a unique beauty experience at its Oil Bar to refresh your skincare routine. Continue reading
Who’s ready to row?! Crew Fitness has officially opened up in the Heights, and wow is it addicting. What to know before you ROW Your first ride’s free! Book online or call the studio! It’s a full-body, 45-minute workout. If you’re only sore in your arms, you’ve done it wrong. Throughout the class, you switch … Continue reading
Another year brings Houston another wave of vibrant murals to decorate the city! Over the past few months, I’ve been searching, and snapping, and collecting shots of some of my favorite new murals to pop-up in the Houston, and I’m so excited to share them with you! While compiling this list, the reoccurring theme across … Continue reading