What better way to relax in the great outdoors than with a game of golf? Get your swing on at Bay Forest Golf Course, situated in a gorgeous setting with emerald turf, manicured trees, and glittering bayous.

The greens here present a challenge to both casual and advanced players. The chipping green and putting green are free and provide a great place to practice your skills. If you're not seeing the results you want, consider enrolling in a private or group lesson from one of the club's accomplished golf pros. Before or after your game, refuel at the Bay Forest Bar and Grill with a beverage and a bite to eat. Then, stop by the Pro Shop to outfit yourself with all of the latest golf gear and apparel for both women and men.

See the Bay Forest Golf Club website for rates or to book a tee time.

Bay Forest Golf Club
201 Bay Forest Drive
La Porte, TX 77571
(281) 471-4653
www.bayforestgolf.com
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Pasadena residents don’t need to venture south of the border for zesty Mexican fare, because they can find it in their own backyard at Taqueria El Sol De Jalisco. Conveniently located along West Southmore Avenue, Taqueria El Sol De Jalisco dishes out a wide variety of fresh-made Mexican fare specialties seven days a week.

Its extensive menu, accommodating staff, and warm, inviting atmosphere make Taqueria El Sol De Jalisco a great dining experience for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. You’ll find breakfast tacos in the morning, while the lunch and dinner menus include favorites like fajitas and Mexican seafood dishes. The restaurant also features a spacious outdoor seating area, so you can enjoy the sunshine as you dine on authentic Mexican cuisine for affordable prices.

Taqueria El Sol De Jalisco
501 W Southmore Ave
Pasadena, TX 77502
(713) 477-8561
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When it comes time to register for gifts for your wedding, it can be difficult to choose the right places to meet your style and your needs. It’s best to keep in mind that you want high quality items that will last a good while, but at prices that your guests can afford. Here are two great wedding registry websites that will make your decision a bit easier.

Pottery Barn
Pottery Barn’s wedding registry is separated into neatly organized sections that help you to create your registry from start to finish. It features a simple registrant information page that allows you to create your couple profile, and it even enables you to decide where you’d like each gift shipped and your preferences on receiving gift cards from guests. Once you fill out your registry, Pottery Barn also makes it easy for friends and family to find your profile and navigate the gifts that you’ve selected.

Williams-Sonoma
The popular kitchenware store offers an impressive wedding registry site that’s packed full of cooking and entertaining items to help you create the kitchen of your dreams. Easily create and manage your registry with just a few fill-in-the-blank questions, then select the items that you love from Williams-Sonoma’s expansive inventory.

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