Category: For Houston Moms
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Meet Dave Phinney of Orin Swift Cellars- RODEO Houston Grand Champion Winemaker
Are you in Houston and a little jealous watching your friends’ Facebook pics from last night’s Rodeo Uncorked event? Or were you there and need a little more rodeo wine in your life? Well, you are in luck! Dave Phinney of Orin Swift Cellars will be in Houston at the Heights Kroger store tomorrow, Tuesday,…
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Psalm 70: Make haste and get me out of this fog, please (plus family fun ideas for Houston)
Friday. Wow. How did it get here so fast this time? As much as I feel behind in so many work things, I am really looking forward to the weekend and unstructured time with my family. Most of our plans for the week ahead are up in the air, and I am still pretty weary,…
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Houston restaurants join forces with the Thread Alliance to raise money to prevent child abuse
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month and more than 30 Houston restaurants are helping to raise awareness of child abuse and raise funds to end it via “Blue Plate Special” offerings. A portion from the purchase of each Blue Plate Special this month will go to the Thread Alliance.
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The 5th Annual Kosher Chili Cookoff in Houston
It’s almost rodeo time here in Houston, which means the Kosher Chili Cookoff is right around the corner! And I get to serve as one of its judges! Are you in Houston? I’d love for you to make plans to join me at the fifth annual Kosher Chili Cookoff, Sunday, March 8, from 11 a.m.…
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Watch me on TV today & find out what wines to enjoy this Thanksgiving
Good morning, friends! It’s been a whirlwind week! Last weekend I judged wines for the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, then flew off to London, England Sunday afternoon for the Wine Vision conference where I learned a lot, heard some interesting and enlightening perspectives, and met some fantastic people in the international business of wine. I returned…