Chris Gramer: Sisters in Style
Photography: Carolina Palmgren; Model: Jennifer Pugh; Makeup/Hair Victor Noble; Assistant: Derick Marquez “Our mom had always been an entrepreneur. We were kind of designed to be in that life,” Merrie, the baby of the Chris...
#Foodie Friday: Island Grill – A Houston Favorite
[caption id="attachment_17784" align="alignleft" width="360"] Delicious and healthy: salmon fillet with grilled veggies and brown rice[/caption] Mediterranean food lovers all over Houston rejoice! Because not only is Island Grill a tasty and healthy alternative to fast-food,...
Oktoberfests Abound in Texas: Unpack your Lederhosen!
Everyone loves a good Oktoberfest. Beer, German food, and dancing. The funny thing is, they don’t always happen in October! Even in Germany, where the celebration originated, they start the party in September. Here are...
Hope for Harvey: Fashion Fundraiser
As of this writing on the first of September, the White House estimates Hurricane Harvey damaged or destroyed over 100,000 homes, displacing more than 30,000 people, many of whom had relocated to Houston following Katrina....
#TravelTuesday: The Stella Hotel Takes Modern Luxury to the Country
The twin cities Bryan/College Station are known for wide-open spaces and avid college football fans. It’s a place where tailgating and country-western dance halls prevail. Known as ‘Aggieland,’ the college town has evolved from an...
Eclipse Viewing, Texas-Style
Texans can still have an awe-inspiring view of the August 21 solar eclipse, says Torvald Hessel, even though the Lone Star state does not lie in the primary viewing corridor. Exciting as the rare event...
Best Bets for Back to School
Every family needs the right items on hand to ensure students are geared up to succeed in the classroom and on the playing field. These supplies and handy tools are designed to make back-to-school season...
Operation Organization: Planning a Success School Year
Each new school year can feel like getting caught in a whirlwind of activity. Before things spiral out of control, take some time to get back to basics and organize your way to success. Whether...
Let The Juices Run At Balls Out Burger
Fresh made, local and so tender that if the juice runs down your chin, that's a good thing. Balls Out Burger is a new kid to Houston, but from what they've done so far -...
