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
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Color in Motion: Be a Running Rainbow with Us
Last weekend, we were running 6.55 miles in 20-degree weather, so, a 5K (in what will surely be warmer weather and will also include music and color) on Feb. 25 ain’t seeming like a bad deal. Grab your friends and plan on a wild and messy Saturday morning. We love running (apparently enough to do … Continue reading
How to Horse Race in 10 Steps
Did you know we have horse races in Houston? It’s a pretty family-friendly affair at Sam Houston Race Park. And after attending a race twice this year and making aaaaall the rookie mistakes, I’ve compiled this list for you on how to navigate the night like a seasoned pro and avoid my pitfalls in just 10 steps. … Continue reading
5 Thoughts I Had at the ZiegenBock Music Fest
Right?! Did you just ask yourself, “What is a ZiegenBock Music Fest?!” I had the same reaction. Apparently, it’s been happening for years. THIRTEEN YEARS. The festival brings country artists, both local and from afar, to three stages at Sam Houston Race Park. Add carnival food and beer, and you get it. A fun time … Continue reading