This one goes out to all the moms! Whether you’re looking for a way to treat your mom or celebrate YOUR day, I’ve got five brunch and dinner options for you that have all the deliciousness but to-go! Some of these spots are actually open (!!) but if you’d rather take it to-go, you’ve got … Continue reading
We love a good spa day, and now, downtown Houston has an amazing spa (and pool!) for the ultimate treat yo’self day: the Marriott Marquis’ Pure Spa. Bonus: It’s Not Hou readers and followers get a 20% discount on all services valid until 4/30, AND a glass of champagne on arrival. Use the code ITSME#1 when calling … Continue reading
he Texas lazy river is on the 6th floor of the newly opened Marriott Marquis in downtown Houston. Houston is now officially home to the coolest pool in town, Texas, the world! I mean, have you seen it?! If that’s not love at first sight I don’t know what is. We had the chance to check out … Continue reading
It’s reeeeeally important to not mess up Mother’s Day. It should, for most of you, be the most important day for your mom. At the very least, your mom carried your infant butt around for nine months and, to top that all of, raised you for another 18 YEARS! She deserves some major kudos on … Continue reading
I had never seen a Cirque du Soleil show before, and now I can’t imagine how I lived life without the magic of it. Dramatic sounding, I’m sure, but JUST WOW. I have never seen such an impressive group of individuals, and, well, circus freaks. I mean that in the most loving way possible. Actually, … Continue reading
This past weekend I took a girl’s trip to the arguably the biggest bachelorette capital of the US–Nashville, Tennessee. Ironically, I wasn’t going for any wedding related activities and instead of donning matching “bride squad” t-shirts, I was accompanied by my mom for a spontaneous weekend trip to visit her sister. With a bit of … Continue reading
Having spring break FOMO? Wasting away under the florescent lights of adulthood? Want a break from the monotony of your 9-5? Sounds like you need a staycation. It’s like college spring break, but better because you are employed and actually have money now. Here’s how to spend get some serious R&R and have the ultimate staycation … Continue reading
Planning a New Year or holiday treat? Get yourself into tip-top shape and jump into the new year fresh faced with a rockin bod, luscious hair and healthy nails. Here’s a round up of our favorite spots in Houston to pamper yourself. Plus something for all budgets! Spa Day Hiatus Spa. This is my go … Continue reading
When’s the last time you went to a spa? Where was it? WHEN was it? For us, it’s like never. Vacations, maybe, or the rare treat yo’self moment, but for the most part, nah. TBH we don’t even know where we would go in Houston for a spa…The Four Seasons Downtown? A friend of a … Continue reading
Mother’s Day is on May 8. Yes, now would be a good time to set a reminder on your phone to call your mom and tell her how much you love her. It would also be a good time to scroll through our archive of Houston brunch posts (we have over 50!) and make a reservation … Continue reading