In the last few weeks of summer as we enter into fall, everybody gets the itch to take a long weekend away; particularly if there hasn’t been time for a full-fledged vacation. So what do you do if you find yourself on the receiving end of a call from a friend who wants to […]
Have you ever attended the Houston Art Car Parade? This annual event is held in Houston, Texas, featuring a display of all types of rolling art. The first and largest Art Car parade in the world, at any given parade spectators will see cars, bicycles, motorcycles, roller-skaters, and many other types of motorized and human-powered […]
There’s no better time to experience the thrill of art than at the Houston Fine Art Fair. The fifth annual Houston Fine Art Fair assembles from over 500 important modern and contemporary artworks presented by scores of respected galleries from all corners of the world. Whether you prefer paintings, works on paper, prints, photography or […]
MONTY PYTHON AND THE HOLY GRAIL 9/4 Friday 8 pm Forget about trekking to the ‘burbs for your Alamo fix. Join us for a film under the stars as the Rolling Roadshow presents Monty Python and the Holy Grail. Join the fun as movie goers enjoy this British comedy that parodies the legend of King […]
Moving to a new apartment is a challenge, even when there’s only one of you; but handling a move with children can seem whole orders of magnitude more difficult, especially given that they may not be old enough to understand what’s happening at all; and if they are old enough, still might not be […]
Mint adds a special flavor to anything that you add it to, whether you muddle a bit in your favorite cocktail or use it to bring a bit of cool zest to marinated vegetables. Mint is also a very easy herb to raise in an herb garden, so it’s convenient to always have on hand. […]
Among the many joys of a shiny, new apartment are freshly-painted walls and new or freshly-cleaned carpet. The trouble, though, with all that beautiful, fresh carpeting is that you’re only one careless, red-wine-sloshing party guest or dreaded pet accident away from it no longer being as perfect as it was on move-in day. Never […]
From small beginnings, Just Dinner has grown into a great local BYOB dining experience. Located in the Mogan House in the neighborhood of Montrose, Just Dinner is just that – a delicious dinner option. While this is a casual restaurant, the décor is decidedly upscale, but also quiet and comfortable. Visit and you can start […]
The Uptown District of Houston is located 6.2 miles (10 km) west of Downtown and is centered along Post Oak Boulevard, Westheimer Road (Farm to Market Road 1093), and the Galleria. Have you visited Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park? The Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park is 2.77 acres and features a 64-foot semi-circular architectural fountain […]
Bite into the crispy spring rolls or savor the delicious broth of a splendid vermicelli bowl at Huynh, a family-owned Vietnamese restaurant that’s been part of Houston’s dining scene for more than a decade. Consistently named one of Houston’s best Vietnamese eateries, Huynh complements its flavorful fare with an inviting atmosphere and friendly staff. Simple […]
You’re motivated to start a workout routine, but you’re not exactly sure where to begin. Becoming dedicated to your fitness is the first step toward losing weight and becoming healthier, and these beginner-friendly tips will help you to get started. Consider your goals. Do you want to lose weight? Run a marathon? Gain muscle? Before […]
If you’re looking for an authentic taste of Italy without leaving Houston, regulars say you’ll find it at Luigi’s Pizzeria. This charming eatery is decorated in Italy’s colors both inside and out, and the spacious outdoor patio offers the best seats in the house. The menu lists made-from-scratch pizzas that rely on hand-tossed dough and […]
