-
50+ Baby Breakfast Ideas for a Healthy Start to the Day
Looking for easy baby breakfast ideas that are full of essential nutrients and made for busy mornings? Whether you’re just starting solid foods or building out a rotating menu for your growing toddler, these ideas are packed with healthy fats, whole grains, and key nutrients to fuel your little one’s day. This list is full of meals that work for baby-led weaning, first foods, and the whole family, with plenty of variety for even the pickiest little foodie. What to look for in a healthy baby breakfast Before we dive into ideas, here’s a quick cheat sheet of what to include in a well-balanced baby breakfast: Easy baby breakfast ideas…
-
KPop Demon Hunters Sing-Alongs: Where to Watch in Houston
Houston, it’s time to sing and dance! KPop Demon Hunters is taking over local theaters August 23 and 24. Alamo Drafthouse Showing KPop Demon Hunters in Houston Houston, TX Saturday, August 23 & Sunday, August 24: 12:45 p.m., 3:45 p.m., 6:45 p.m., 9:45 p.m. Quickly selling out even after adding more shows! My favorite theater in Houston. Don’t miss your chance to sing along in style. Love that they have kid-friendly showings!! River Oaks Theatre 2009 W Gray St, Houston, TX 77019 | 713-496-3456 KPop Demon Hunters: A Sing-Along Event PG | 96 min. Regal Theaters Showing KPop Demon Hunters in Houston Several Regal theaters across the Houston area are…
-
Celebrate National Thrift Day in Houston
August 17 marks National Thrift Day, the perfect chance to explore Houston’s best thrift shops and find one-of-a-kind treasures. Even if some shops aren’t open tomorrow, be sure to stop by sometime this week to score great deals while supporting local nonprofits and charities. Here are some of our favorite thrift spots across the area:
-
Handies Douzo Opens in Spring Branch with Fresh Sushi, Hand Rolls, and Sashimi
Sushi lovers, get excited! Handies Douzo is bringing its crave-worthy hand rolls, sashimi, and crudo to Spring Branch starting Monday, August 18. This new spot at 9936 Westview Dr. is the third location for Duckstache Hospitality’s hit sushi concept, joining the popular Heights and Montrose restaurants. The Spring Branch space is small but mighty, with just 26 seats that make it feel cozy and personal. You can sit right at the sushi bar and watch the chefs work their magic or grab a table and enjoy the laid-back, neighborhood atmosphere. Expect all the favorites, from spicy tuna and toro hand rolls to beautifully plated sashimi, along with seasonal specials that…
-
Via 313 brings Detroit-style pizza to Cypress
Cypress has a new pizza spot, and it’s already making waves. Via 313, the Austin-born Detroit-style pizzeria, officially opened its Cypress location on August 15. Hours are 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. We stopped in to check it out and started with the beet and house salads, plus the roasted artichokes, which turned out to be a must-try starter. When it came to pizzas, we went all in: The Ambassador Bridge, The Detroiter, and The Four Cheese. The Cypress location keeps the Via 313 vibe alive with thick, cheesy Detroit-style squares that are crisp on the edges and loaded with flavor. Friendly staff, a laid-back atmosphere, and happy hour prices…
-
Is Ben Platt’s “Diet Pepsi” cover the song of the summer?
Every summer has its anthem. From “Despacito” in 2017 to “Running Up That Hill” in 2022, one track always seems to take over. This year, the race looked wide open, with “no song of the summer” becoming one of Google’s top searches in July. Ever since I saw Ben Platt’s “Diet Pepsi” cover, my YouTube history is just… that video, on repeat. Aug 10 update: It’s now on Spotify! Buzz started building after Platt performed a heartfelt cover of Addison Rae’s “Diet Pepsi” at the Las Culturistas Culture Awards on August 5. The moment lit up social media, and I’ve seen multiple tiktok videos of people sharing my same love…
-
10 Kid-Friendly Restaurants to Try During Houston Restaurant Weeks 2025
Houston Restaurant Weeks 2025 is officially underway, and it’s the perfect time to enjoy a great meal while giving back to the Houston Food Bank. If you’re looking for restaurants that welcome kids and satisfy every appetite, this list is for you. Whether you’re planning a family night out or just want to avoid cooking for a day, these kid-friendly restaurants make it easy to enjoy delicious HRW menus with the whole crew. Some of these spots were even featured by Houston Restaurant Weeks themselves, so you know they’re crowd-pleasers. 1. Crisp Heights Crisp is a go-to for wood-fired pizzas and a casual patio vibe. It’s great for families with energetic…
-
Where to eat in Houston this August: New menus, food specials & restaurant deals
Houston’s dining scene is full of flavor this August with new menus, seasonal dishes, and limited-time specials across the city. From creative chef features to can’t-miss drink deals, here’s where to eat in Houston this month. Texas Taphouse launches bold new menu in the Galleria Texas Taphouse in the Galleria is spicing things up with a bold new menu packed with hearty classics and fresh new creations. Highlights include the Farmhouse Burger (bacon, fried egg, melted cheese, house aioli), the Cowboy Crispy Chicken Sandwich (slaw + chipotle mayo), and Taphouse Nachos piled high with grilled chicken, queso, and roasted corn. Save room for dessert: the new Tap Cheesecake comes topped…
-
Back to School Organization Ideas for Busy Moms
The beginning of the school year always sneaks up on me. One minute it’s popsicles and pool days, and the next it’s school shopping, supply lists, and packed calendars. If you’re anything like me, back to school season brings a mix of excitement and chaos, especially for busy moms trying to juggle it all. But here’s the good news. A little planning goes a long way. With some thoughtful routines and organization tricks, we can make this school year smoother for the entire family. Whether your little ones are starting preschool, heading into a Mother’s Day Out program like mine, or you’re navigating older kid schedules, this guide is full…
-
56 Easy After-School Snack Ideas Kids Will Love
If your kids come home from school ravenous, you’re not alone. After a long day of learning, playing, and physical activity, snack time becomes the perfect opportunity to refuel with delicious snacks that are both fun and nutritious. Whether you’re a busy parent juggling after-school programs or simply looking for healthy after-school snack ideas, having a list of easy snack options can be a lifesaver. The key to keeping hungry kids satisfied after school is offering snacks that provide a good balance of healthy fats, protein, and whole grains. Filling snacks that are both tasty and nourishing can help tide them over until dinner time. Here are some great options…
