It’s not often you meet a woman brave enough to go on camera without a stitch of make-up on, but Jentry Kelley is just one of those fearless females. This Houston-based make up artist has spent the last 14 years perfecting the faces of brides, models, and the everyday woman through her craft, but one […]
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ULR Food Drive for Women’s Home
ULR is doing a Food Drive for the Houston Women’s Home – WE NEED YOUR HELP! They are Houston women from all walks of life – wanderers, artists, doctors, and fortune 500 executives. They could be you, your mother, or your sister. When crisis strikes (whether it be mental illness, addiction, or domestic abuse) Houston’s […]
Marie Flanigan Interiors–Blog Series: Women-Owned Businesses in Houston
Meet Marie Flanigan – the founder of Marie Flanigan Interiors. At 31 years old, she is an award-winning interior designer with a decade of experience under her belt. Marie Flanigan Interiors has been in business for nearly 4 years thanks to Marie’s hard work, dedication, and passion for design. Without a doubt she is a […]
Houston Weekend Getaway Series – Woodlands!
If you have had enough of the concrete and steel jungle for the week then maybe heading north to the Woodlands hidden amongst sprawling pine trees is just the answer. The Woodlands is not far from downtown Houston along I-45 and it can provide both a fun and relaxing weekend. Some hotels in the area […]
Q & A: Houston First-Time Home Buyer
Buying a home for the first time can generate a flurry of mixed emotions. Feeling excited one moment, and frightened the next. A sense of ultimate individual achievement usually consumes the mind of the first-time homebuyer – as it should. However, even after saving enough money for a nice downpayment, things can quickly turn into […]
Houston Bayou Kayaking
Kayaking in Houston? You bet there is. Here’s a glimpse of some attractive kayaking locations that Houston offers! Discovery Green Nestled in the heart of downtown rests Discovery Green’s Kinder Lake, which offers scenic kayaking and kayak rides provided by the Buffalo Bayou Shuttle Service. This Inner Loop kayaking experience costs a small fee of […]
ULR Summer Happy Hour at Local Pour
ULR celebrated the hottest month of the year with a summer happy hour at new River Oaks spot, Local Pour. Agents, clients, and friends alike enjoyed after-work crafted cocktails and appetizers. Guest favorites included the Blueberry pomegranate mojito, the Moscow Mule, and the shrimp quesadillas and toasted flatbread with arugula. Missed out? Check out pictures […]
Feeling Batty? Visit Houston’s Waugh Bridge Bat Colony
One fine Houston afternoon I decided to go for a run down the new bayou trails along Allen Parkway. As I approached the bridge at Waugh, a pervasive order struck my nostrils, and as I ran under it, tiny screeching could be heard above me….it could only mean one thing…BATS! Houston has a lot of […]
Houston Coffee Shops – The Best
Morning people–they are an interesting bunch. You know the type–their alarm goes off and they spring out of bed with rainbows and birds chirping– ready to go! I, sadly, am not one of those people. I drag myself out from under my covers and the first thing I do is make a double Americano. It’s […]
Best Pizza Places in Houston!
Are you in the mood for a slice of pizza? Here are the top pizza places around Houston that you should try! Pink’s Pizza This pizzeria is one of the best in Houston. The way to order here is by the slice, not by the whole pizza. Well, actually since one slice of pizza fills […]