Here we are again, computer to computer! I hope you have found your at-home rhythm or are getting close! As the situation is evolving more and more people, companies, and friends are switching gear and going virtual! In the past few weeks, we have shared a lot of great resources from tips for a productive homeschool to helping kids cope during this really stressful time (including a direct link to an amazing Time Capsule printable so they can document this moment in history). The vibe around town is full-blown #HoustonStrong and the virtual world is still improving (thank you, Dolly!). Below are some great activitiesRead More →

Stay sane with the kids, family, dogs, and all the things shoved together under one roof? Yep, it is possible! Last week was our first “real” week at home. We shared some great resources on setting up your homeschool, free virtual classes and activities, and some fun ideas for nature studies. This week is all about easing into your new rhythm. Schools have set up learning systems for the kids and hopefully, they are integrating well into your home life. You have probably been reminded of how adaptable kids are. They take to new routines pretty well – especially when it means more screen time!Read More →

Quarantine Week 2 – things are not back to normal. Last week was full of uncertainty. This week is probably going to be focused on setting up that new routine, not going stir crazy, and collectively praying we do not end up on full lockdown. TP is still a mysteriously popular commodity. All in-person events are still canceled. Remember to get your information from a reputable source like the CDC. Though that guy who your sister knew in high school on Facebook really seems to know what he’s talking about. There may still be places open please use discretion and judgment before heading out. Fortunately,Read More →

It sounds like a great week (or eight) to stay in! Nearly all events have been canceled and the CDC is recommending if you do go out to follow some basic guidelines. There may still be places open please use discretion and judgment before heading out. Maybe take some advice from the Italians? In that quarantine spirit, we are going to share some awesome ideas for staying in! Have a great week, Houston! Make a fort, then… Read that stack of books that have just been sitting there. Keep the kids engaged – check out these High-Quality online resources for kids of all ages andRead More →

What a week!? Amiright! Ironically (or timely), The Health Museum is showing Outbreak… Unfortunately, some of these events may be canceled so please make sure you check the ‘More Information’ link before you head out. Here is what is coming up this week: March 9-12, 2020! Have a great week, Houston! (P.S. wash your hands and quit hoarding toilet paper!.) What are you looking forward to? Don’t forget to scope out some of the ongoing weekly events for Toddlers & Preschoolers as well as our extensive list for Homeschoolers. Have a great week!Read More →

It is officially Houston Rodeo time! Dust off your hats and boots it is time to get out and into the fun! There is so much Rodeo we have our own rundown dedicated just to that event. Need to mix things up? Here is what else is coming up this week: March 2-8, 2020! Have a great week, Houston! What are you looking forward to? Don’t forget to scope out some of the ongoing weekly events for Toddlers & Preschoolers as well as our extensive list for Homeschoolers. Have a great week!Read More →

It’s rodeo time! Despite the wet/ dry/ beautiful/ cold weather we have been having the boots are out the riders are on the move and there is a lot to do in Houston. Check out our 2020 Houston Rodeo Family Guide to see what is new and what not to miss. Here is what is coming up this week: February 24 – March 1, 2020! Feeling like staying in? Your garden needs you! Now is the time to plant and weed. Definitely, a good idea before it gets so hot you give up and let them overrun you! Have a great week, Houston! What areRead More →

Rain, rain go away! Come back later we want to play! Fortunately, for us, we are used to soggy winters and springs. A few drops will not slow Houston down! Here is what is coming up this week: February 17-23, 2020! One good thing, all this rain is great if you are getting your garden started…and are a forgetful waterer! Now is the time to plant and weed. Definitely, a good idea before it gets so hot you give up and let them overrun you! Have a great week, Houston! What are you looking forward to? Don’t forget to scope out some of the ongoing weeklyRead More →

Hey, are you in a nice routine? It is almost time to mess it all up with Spring Break! Lol! Fortunately, this city has plenty to do so we definitely do not need to wait around until then. Houston, here is what is coming up this week: February 10-16, 2020! And, don’t forget to make your Valentine’s Day reservation if that is your thing or the thing of someone you love! Now is the time! Click the link for all kinds of curated options. We found something for the romantic, the anti-romance people, families, gal-friends, true crime lovers, and more! Have a great week, Houston!Read More →

Longest. January. Ever. But, now it is February (which is actually going to be an extra-long one!). Let’s get to it this week, Houston. Here is what is coming up this week: February 3-9, 2020! And, don’t forget to make your Valentine’s Day reservation if that is your thing or the thing of someone you love! Now is the time! Click the link for all kinds of curated options. We found something for the romantic, the anti-romance people, families, gal-friends, true crime lovers, and more! Have a great week, Houston! What are you looking forward to? Don’t forget to scope out some of the ongoing weeklyRead More →