Over the weekend, I had the most darling staycation with my husband at the Marriott Medical Center / Museum District in Houston! The hotel recently completed the final phase of their multi-million dollar renovation that includes a new lobby, 2 new restaurants (Main & Green and Curate), a refreshed M Club for elite members and … Continue reading
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Know Before You Go: #HMNSinfocus
Have you visited your local Houston Museum of Natural Sciences lately? Ya need to! For one, you need to go to the moon ahead of Space City Month in July! And, while you’re snapping away photos of you pretending to hold up the moon, head to InFocus, a new “photographic experience” at HMNS. Here’s what … Continue reading
MFAH: A Sneak Peek into the Peacock in the Desert
Now through August 19, the Museum of Fine Arts Houston has a special exhibition, Peacock in the Desert: The Royal Arts of Jodhpur, India, in its Caroline Wiess Law Building. We got to check out the exhibit at the museum’s Mixed Media event last weekend — psstt… click here to see other amazing upcoming events this … Continue reading
9 Date Ideas for Every Type of Couple
Even though there are hundreds of amazing restaurants in Houston, couples are just so freaking tired of staring at their S.O. across the table while splitting mozzarella sticks discussing who will get the pasta and who will get the seafood so that they can split halfway through. Let’s mix things up a bit, shall we? … Continue reading
10 Thoughts Had at the MFAH Oscar de la Renta Exhibit
A lover of art and fine things, I was most excited to tour the Glamour and Romance of Oscar de la Renta exhibit at the MFAH. Close to 70 ensembles are on display, accompanied by dashing accessories and furniture pieces from the MFAH collection. With the purchase of a ticket to the exhibit (oof, $25), you get … Continue reading
5 Hidden Houston Art Spots to See this Summer
Houston has a fantastic and growing art scene that’s full of amazing talent. Here are some of my favorite art spots to visit. If you’re an art lover or looking to be a bit of a tourist in your hometown, put these art spots places on your Houston to-do list this summer! MFAH Pixel Forrest. Okay … Continue reading
A Few of Our Favorite Things: July
July, no doubt, is not anyone in Houston’s favorite month. I mean, it’s just SO HOT. Everyone is traveling or staying inside where it’s cool. Speaking of traveling, we’ll be keeping cool on a boat on Lake Travis this weekend, as well as some other fun destinations this month. I’ll be going to New Mexico, … Continue reading
9 Houston Date Ideas That Are MORE Than Just Dinner and Wine
Do you know what your love language is? It’s this quick test that you and bae can take to determine how you receive and show affection. I think it’s pretty accurate and makes a lot of sense for people who want to learn more about how they interact with their significant other, friends and family. … Continue reading
Carboloading with a Southern Twist at Lucille’s Brunch
Alert alert! Museum District does brunch and it’s fantastic! I always like to change up my brunch routine and try out new spots in town and having never ventured near the Med Center for my weekly Sunday mecca, I was more than excited to put Lucille’s on my need-to-brunch-there-stat list. Known for Southern comfort food, … Continue reading
Catch the #KusamaUniverse Before It’s Gone!
In case you haven’t seen, the Museum of Fine Arts Houston has a fantastic summer exhibit called Kusama: At the End of the Universe. See #KusamaUniverse trending all over Instagram. It’s only here for a limited time, so clear your schedule, take an extended lunch break and get your timed ticket to see the … Continue reading