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
If you’re looking to row, row, row your boat and get your butt kicked at the same time, head on over to Row Studios. I’ve been doing the month trial at this fitness studio and challenging myself with the unique combination of rowing and high intensity workouts. Row Studios, located in the West U area, … Continue reading
I love a good pilates class (clearly), but how great is it when your pilates studio also has a juice bar? 10/10 weekend morning experience. The new Method Pilates in Rice Village teamed up with Nourish (tbt to when I did a Nourish juice cleanse) to make all your pilates and juicing dreams come true! … Continue reading
The cute eatery on the corner of Rice Boulevard and Chaucer Drive has been quite a few restaurants in my life, but I’m quite satisfied with what it is now: the newest Island Grill location. The Mediterranean chain has locations all over Houston, but is based right here in Houston and owned and operated by … Continue reading
Spring has sprung in Houston, which means hot temps and cold drinks… right? Right. I got two new bars and three new-to-me bars — which is exciting! Eloise Nichols Grill and Liquors, 2400 Mid Lane Hi, I have a crush on Eloise Nichols. This new bar and restaurant is so insanely instagramable. From the brick … Continue reading
Alright, let’s get real here. I’m no fashionista, and never claim to be. Oh, I WANT to be, but it just doesn’t happen. Most of my wardrobe is 100% comfortable and just slides by on “work appropriate.” I mean, I wrote this for christ’s sake. But even I am completely stoked for this new boutique’s … Continue reading
This past weekend, I had the ultimate Sunday Funday: TWO BRUNCHES. I believe it’s what the young people call heaven. Just like all good things, it took preparation. My strategy was as follows: Get hungry. Starve even! Pick casual spots (maybe with an a la carte menu). Skip the cocktails (pricy and saves calories). Keep … Continue reading
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
Have you ever been walking around Rice Village after the store hours and before bar time? SAME. Enter: Helen Greek Food and Wine. I had heard of this swanky new eatery, tired to go to it (and failed) then the perfect opportunity came about. Which allowed me to enter, sit and order “one glass … Continue reading
Who doesn’t love a chance to dress up pretty, drink beautifully crafted cocktails, and strut around on a Wednesday night?! Last week, my friend Annie and I got to do just that – we ditched our boring mid-week routine and dressed to the nines for the Kit and Ace store launch party at Rice Village. … Continue reading