In: #MomLife, Directory Winter/ Christmas, Holidays, Lifestyle, Parties

Ready for Galentine’s Day?! Whether you are single or paired up Galentine’s is a day to skip all the drama of Valentine’s Day and show your girlfriends how much they mean to you! What is Galentine’s Day? Galentine’s Day is celebrated the day before Valentine’s Day on February 13th (thank you, Leslie Knope). It is a day to celebrate with and for all the amazing women you surround yourself with. Is it the best made up holiday? Absolutely, fabulously yes! via GIPHY How to Celebrate The best thing about made up holidays is there are few rules (show your ladies some love) and the focusRead More →

pinata cake

In: Directory Winter/ Christmas, Holidays

Move over hot cocoa bombs, piñata cakes are here! Or, you can have your cake and drink your bombs too! Plus, they are here just in time for Valentine’s Day. What are Piñata Cakes? Sadly, there is no actual cake in a piñata cake – but, there is so much more fun! Piñata cakes are a hard decorated shell of chocolate filled with treats. Nearly always they are delivered with a mallet for cracking! What is especially fun is the fillings can be customized to suit. Generally you see an assortment of candy and toys but if you work with your baker you can haveRead More →

advent

In: Directory Winter/ Christmas, Holidays, Homeschool, Preschool, School Age Kids

Advent is the beginning of a season of anticipation and delight! The celebration of the coming of Christ’s birth. Beginning December 1st Christians across the world will begin to countdown to the day of Jesus’ birth. There are a lot of options for your countdown from chocolate to stickers. We love those but sometimes we want to delve a little deeper. This year, we have updated our 2014 Advent activities to be more streamlined, easier to use, and budget-friendly. You can enhance it with the suggested gifts or simply focus on the season. The suggested gifts are all things that will be easy to findRead More →

Houston Winter Camp for Kids featured image with title and red-haired girl smiling in front of a pink wall

In: Camps, Directory Winter/ Christmas, School Age Kids

Happy Campers Winter break is here! Once the holiday portion is over and the toys are discarded it may be time to let the kids burn off some energy.  Or, if you have to trudge back to work and you want your kids to do something other than zone out with Minecraft and Netflix, then check out our list of Houston Winter Camps for kids.  There is something for everyone all around town.  If you know of one that should be added to our list leave a comment below or shoot us an email.  And, be sure to bookmark our main Camp page to keep up withRead More →

In: Directory Winter/ Christmas, Houston, Things To Do & Travel

Welcome to the season after Halloween – Houston Winter & Christmas Events! (Thanksgiving, who? – I know, the stores can’t wait!) Christmas movies are already on a 24/7 loop of Hallmark love and jingle bells. I bet this is where Sabrina the Teenage Witch gets most of her residuals from. Whether you are in the spirit, or not, it’s here!? This is definitely a situation where if you can’t beat them – join them! What’s the worst that could happen? Your jolly might get out of control? To help you get in the spirit we have rounded up Houston’s best family-friendly Holiday & Christmas events.Read More →