Where to Find the Best Pies in Houston
One of the best things about the holiday season is the pie. Luckily for us Houstonians, the city is full of amazing bakeries and shops that sell pie. Here are my tips on where to find the best pies in…
Tips for a Smaller Thanksgiving During COVID-19
The CDC came out with its official guidance regarding Thanksgiving celebrations in 2020, and I'm afraid the news isn't good. It ranked attending indoor dinners with people from outside your household, parades, fun runs, and in-store Black Friday shopping as…
Houston Restaurants with a Patio
Whether you’re looking for an alternative to eating indoors due to coronavirus or you just want to relish the sun while you enjoy a meal, there are so many restaurants in the Houston area with a patio! Here are a…
Halloween During COVID-19
Halloween decorations are in the stores and Houston’s porches are looking creepier by the minute, but what how will we celebrate Halloween during COVID-19? Many people are waiting to buy or make costumes until they have a better idea of…
Voting in Houston in 2020
Due to the pandemic, voting will look different this year. You may be voting in a different way and have stricter guidelines than usual to follow. If you're planning on voting in Houston in 2020, I have all the details…
Why Move to Houston
As anyone who lives here can tell you: people are flocking to Houston! It’s fast becoming the third largest city in the United States and for good reason. Are you considering a move to Houston? Here are some of the…
Do Swimming Pools Add Value to Your Home?
Texas is always hot, but summertime is especially so, and that makes people start to wonder about pools. Cool, refreshing, and… A way to add value to your home? We’re going to investigate if swimming pools add value to your…
Pros and Cons of a 15-Year Mortgage
With interest rates so low, there’s been a lot of talk about 15-year mortgages. How are they different from more traditional 30-year mortgages? What are the pros and cons of a 15-year mortgage? Here’s what you need to know: …
Women Outpacing Men in Homeownership
Although the average woman in the United States only earns 80% of what the average male earns, according to Lending Tree, single women in the U.S. are outpacing single men in homeownership. Not only is this the case around the…
2020 Spring Cleaning Guide
Happy spring! Time to start creating that spring cleaning checklist. Since most of us are home right now, it’s a good opportunity to work on cleaning and decluttering the house. If you’re planning on moving within the next six months…
What is Mortgage Deferment?
In the difficult times brought about by the COVID-19 outbreak, homeowners across the country have been scrambling to figure out how to pay their mortgages. In this post, I want to detail one possible option for homeowners: mortgage deferment. What…
Where to Find the Best Ice Cream in Houston (Take Out & Delivery)
At this point, there’s no doubt the spring warm-up is on its way. Thanks to pandemic COVID-19, most of us are practicing social-distancing and the city has restricted dining-in at restaurants. It's ok though because the spots on this list…
St. Patrick’s Day Houston Happenings
St. Patrick’s Day in Houston is always a blast! It’s so much more than a day for us Houstonians, too, since events can stretch out all week long. If you’re looking for some things to do this year to celebrate…
Where to get Tea in Houston
Locating a good cup of coffee can be a challenge, so finding an establishment that sells high-quality tea? Not so easy. However, I am here to tell you about which Houston tea shops are my cup of tea. I hope…
Relaxing Houston Spas
If something has got you down or you’re feeling in need of a refresh, I've got just the places for you to hit! These relaxing Houston spas are amazing destinations to go to relax, get pampered, and treat yourself. Hope…
The Best Houston Mural Walls Part Two
If you saw my last post about Houston murals, you may have been left wondering about all the other amazing murals in the city. While there are simply too many good ones to share, here are some more of my…