Hello Erin, where are you from originally and how long have you lived in Houston? I am a native Houstonian. Which means I’ve been here approximately 40 years minus my college years in Austin and a short stint (less than a full year) in Florida working in Disney...
Mom of one and Whole30 founder and CEO Melissa Urban says a January Whole30 requires a little planning, and prioritizing. “It’s January, and lots of folks are still under the incorrect assumption that making multiple New Year’s resolutions it the best way to create...
Lunar New Year, also known as Chinese New Year or the Spring Festival, marks the start of the lunar calendar and is celebrated by families around the world. In 2026, we welcome the Year of the Horse, all about energy, movement, and fresh starts. Here in Houston, the...
Where are you from originally and how long have you lived in Houston? Most originally from Dirty Jers, but like so many of us, I considered myself a New Yorker. Houston for 11 years. Child(ren) and Age(s)? One daughter, Candace, she’s 8 and lovely One thing people...
Choosing a preschool in Houston can feel overwhelming because there are so many wonderful options. One school that continually stands out for local families is Crossing Borders International School. Parents appreciate how it blends strong academics, cultural exposure,...
Where are you from originally and how long have you lived in Houston? Melissa: I was born in Houston, grew up near Beaumont, went to college in Nacogdoches and Galveston and then lived in Dallas for a short time. I’ve been in Houston now for 23 years and absolutely...
