Birds are majestic creatures, with habits so fascinating that they’ve inspired birdwatchers worldwide. There’s a lot more that goes into birdwatching than just grabbing a pair of binoculars, however. Here are two informative websites that will teach you everything you need to know about both birds and birdwatching! All About Birds The All About Birds […]
Spend some time outdoors at the Miller Outdoor Theatre in Houston’s Hermann Park. In operation over 90 years, the theatre hosts a wide variety of concerts, plays, and performances, all of which are free. For some events — and to choose covered seating — you'll have to plan in advance; for others, you can show […]
The Health Museum is a must for inquisitive minds, both young and old, who want to learn more about the workings of our bodies. The permanent exhibits include Amazing Body, You: The Exhibit, and the McGovern 4D Theatre. Amazing Body features 30 interactive video and audio kiosks exploring human anatomy and health. It also has […]
We hope everyone has a safe and happy day as we celebrate America's Independence. Happy 4th of July!
Houston's Local Pour is a primo spot for enjoying a fine beer while you catch the big game on the big screen. It’s also a great place to get down with some live music. Go there to enjoy one of their huge roster of draft and bottled beers. Local Pour's weekend brunch is a great […]
Local Foods is Houston’s modern take on the sandwich shop, complete with concept lighting and local beers. Customers order food at the counter and seat themselves to await their order. Menu items feature produce and meats sourced locally when possible, from the olive oil to the cheese to the eggs. Here, you can anticipate a […]
Eaters experience bacon a little differently at BRC Gastropub. For example, eatery's signature cheddar biscuits come slathered in bacon jam, instead of crowned with crispy strips. You can order one for yourself or an entire box of them to-go—along with a growler of beer. Because in addition to creating reimagined versions of comfort food, BRC's […]
Sweetening up the tart flavor of fresh berries with simple sugar is a popular flavor combination in many desserts, and it tastes especially appropriate in the summertime. There are a number of different ways to combine tart and sweet flavors, especially if you use a bit of creativity in the kitchen. Here are three favorite […]
Regular physical activity is one of the most important things you can do for your health. It can help: Control your weight Reduce your risk of cardiovascular disease Reduce your risk for type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome Reduce your risk of some cancers Strengthen your bones and muscles Improve your mental health and mood […]