Living the Big League Dreams, Part I: Enter Rayados

This is it. The last chance the Rayados will have to score. Their impressive early lead all but vanished, all eyes are on Raymond Figueroa now. They know a one run lead is barely a lead, a fraction of a lead. With men on first and second, Figueroa attempts to do what he hasn’t done all […]

HOUSTUNES Music Spotlight: The Tontons

The singular-genre band is dying. Lift up your glass in a toast to the days of individual acts being labeled “Rock”, or “Country”, or “Jazz”. In this new age of New Age, everything old is new again, but it’s somehow different and familiar. It’s the new same old sound. And while I may want some […]

Welcome To MyHoustonLife

Stop. Whatever it is you’re doing, just stop, and look out the nearest window, or walk the nearest door. Because there’s something out there, something new and beautiful and exhilarating that you haven’t experienced yet, and you absolutely deserve to.

Tej Gill, MyHoustonLife CEO

We are really excited to introduce our new featured Houstonians section, This Houston Life. Every month we will be highlighting a new group or individual that has deep ties with our great city. We’ll get a personal glance into the lives of some of Houston’s most interesting people! It is only natural to feature the […]

MHL Learns to Restaurant Crawl

It seems like every weekend a new restaurant is opening it’s doors in the Washington Avenue area of Houston. Hey, this MHLer is definitely not complaining. And it’s easy to see why — the Washington area continues to be this city’s hottest night spot and has emerged as the newest incubator for Houston’s culinary scene. […]

Giving Back on Thanksgiving

With the holiday season fast approaching, it is important to take time out to help those in Houston who are less fortunate than us. Now it’s not to say volunteering should only be emphasized during the holidays — lending a hand to our fellow man should be a year-round occurrence — but its natural to feel […]

Look Hot in the Cold

It’s almost time to send your adorable open-toe, Tory-Burch flats and your catwalk, peep-toe Christian Louboutin pumps into hibernation. Or, if you’re like me, your flip-flops and everyday, Guess pumps get thrown to the back of the closet. Why? Winter is almost here! Being a Houstonian, it’s kind of hard to keep up with Winter […]

The 5 Creepiest Places in Houston

If you haven’t learned this from our peddling of delicious foodstuffs, our indulgences in coffee at all hours of the day, or our generally being out and about among the well-lit goings on around our city, we here at MyHoustonLife are pansies.  Seriously, when one of the most burning questions we ask ourselves involves two overpriced hot dogs, we can’t […]