Foodie’s Guide To The Best Local Deli’s In Houston

While they might be harder to find in Houston, there are some authentic, local delis that will take you back East where you got that fresh pastrami sandwich pilled up until you couldn't fit it in your mouth.

The classic deli is a trademark of the Midwest and East Coast, but something got lost in translation down South and Out West. You can find a small mom and pop deli on just about every block back East serving up fresh cold cuts, home baked bread and all types of delicious eats unique to […]

Seafood and then Eat Food

You would certainly expect any place called Baytown to have a great selection of seafood. Certainly, that’s the case with Baytown Texas seafood. However, quantity doesn’t always mean quality, so we’ve scouted out 4 of the best places for seafood in Baytown that residents enjoy and offer your favorite delicacy from the sea. 1. Richard’s […]

Support Our Local Houston No-Kill Animal Shelters

Our local Houston no-kill animal shelters provide a often overlooked service to our neighborhoods and communities where we live, learn, work and play. That why we want to give a few of our local no-shelters a shout out for their outstanding work.

Our local Houston no-kill animal shelters provide a often overlooked service to our neighborhoods and communities where we live, learn, work and play. That’s why we want to give a few of our local no-kill animal shelters a shout out for their outstanding work. Friends for Life, Houston Pets Alive, and K-9 Angels Rescue are […]

Would You Be a Good Roommate?

If you’re thinking about renting an apartment you might be asking yourself, “Should I pick a roommate?” Another question you might find yourself asking is “How do I pick a good roommate?” There are a number of different factors you should take time to consider and a variety of questions to ask before making your […]

5 Ways to Stay on Track While Eating at Restaurants

Diet Dilemma If you’re anything like me this is how it usually goes down: You’ve been super good with eating and exercising for the week and boom: someone wants to meet for dinner or happy hour. While you’re thrilled someone wants to actually hang out, you’re also thinking:  “Great now I’m going to blow all […]

The Bookworms Guide To The Best Bookstores In Houston

Grab a friend and check out some of the coolest bookstores around Houston and see what kind of adventure you find yourselves on!

Bookstores are some of the coolest places to have a spontaneous adventure that can lead you to new expereinces on every shelf. While most people these days get everything from a screen, there is something special about browsing the aisles of your local bookstore. Grab a friend and check out some of the coolest bookstores […]

Keep Cool With These Cheap Summer Adventures

Keep Cool With These Cheap Summer Adventures

As we are getting close to the end of the hottest months of the year, it can be hard to find ways to get out and enjoy ourselves without overheating or spending an arm and a leg to stay cool. Here are some cheap, fun summer adventures you can enjoy alone or with friends and […]

There Ain’t No Cook Out Like A Houston Cook Out

Houston is home to the true American cookout. It's special...slow cooking meat over open flame surrounded by your family, friends, and neighbors!

One could argue that you haven’t actually been to a real American summer cook out until you’ve been to one in Houston. There is something special about slow cooking meat over open flame surrounded by your family, friends, and neighbors – and needs to be experienced to truly understand. This summer take your cook out […]

The Best Summer Treat? Popsicles!

As Summer heat rolls in, cool down with some frozen treats. One of our favorite summertime pastimes includes enjoying popsicles in the sunshine. Instead of buying the boring boxed variety, why not make your own popsicles at home? You can make some delicious popsicles at home using some surprising (and yummy) ingredients you might already […]

A Locals Guide To Day Tripping In Houston

It's hot! Time to pack up the car & head out on a road trip! Houston is surrounded by locations that are perfect for your next day trip from Houston!

As the dog days of summer begin to set in, it’s the perfect time to pack up the car and hit the road for some day tripping. Houston is surrounded by some amazing destinations for those adventurers looking to get out of the city (and suburbs) and escape the mid summer lull. Here are three […]