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Whew! It’s been quite a week watching the flood waters creeping closer, donating every inch of extra bedding that we have and making meals for those without food. But it’s over and we’re still standing. The issue for Houston now…
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It’s the middle of September and Houston is still hotter than a hot dog in a hell bun. Luckily for those of us who don’t have a pool, you can still cool off with a sweet, New Orleans-inspired treat at…
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If you’ve ever tried gardening and weren’t born with a green thumb, and don’t have critter friends like a Disney princess, you know plants can be finicky and that it’s not a hobby for quitters. You can over water, under water, not…
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One year ago this April, Chef Matt Opaleski said goodbye to his food truck, opened Hugs & Donuts in The Heights and has never looked back. Nor should he, as most weekend mornings give way to a line of customers right out of…
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If you live in Houston and have never tried Korean food, you’re not alone. Asian cuisine has been popular for decades in the United States, starting with Chinese take out, then moving onto sushi and, more recently, the authentic version…
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As you may already know from reading this blog, I’m a HUGE FAN of local. And not just because buying local creates jobs in the community, but also because local often just tastes better! At Revival Market in the Heights,…
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One of the great things about Houston is that art is everywhere and, much of it, free to view. If it isn’t the beautiful graffiti pieces that can be found throughout the city, it’s places like Heights Boulevard where art installations…
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