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May Dances In With the Green Man

A very old friend of Mother Nature has come out to play in the season once known as “The Month…

Recap: Austin Food & Wine Fest 2013

Top toques like Paul Qui (Uchi), Susan Feniger and Andrew Zimmern (Food Network), along with wine luminaries including Houston-born Ray…

Good Tea, Good Life

In this world of deadlines, meetings, getting kids to events, freeway traffic, volunteer work, hitting the gym and putting meals…

Are You Not Entertained?

Let me preface this article by saying I am not a big fan of trendy new joints or theme restaurants.…

Houston BBQ Festival: We Needed That

A few years ago, I had the luck to get to know Chris Reid and Michael Fulmer. I was a…

Fish on Friday

During Lent, many people practice skipping meat and fowl on Fridays. That can be a pretty difficult posture to practice,…

Coffee Talk

Houston has had a flurry of new craft brews, wine bars and cocktail joints in recent months. But what about…

A Homecoming for the Laurenzo Family

Most people who grew up here in Houston know about “Mama” Ninfa, the woman who helped put Tex-Mex on the…

We’ve got dates (part 2)

This is the second installment for our Valentine's Day feature.  To see the first installment, click here.  All the Single…

We’ve got date ideas…(Part 1 & 2)

Oh, the dreaded Valentine's Day. It's a day when we're supposed to be more in love with our partners than…