Lifestyle

Are you ready for some bugs, beer, and bands?  Then you will want to make plans now to attend the 25th annual Crawfish Festival at Old Town Spring Texas.  Enjoy your fill of over 25 tons of delectable crawfish, listen to live rock, zydeco, country, blues and bluegrass music being performed on 3 stages, and party with 150,000 of […]

Panera Bread will be the fourth restaurant to open a store at the busy NW corner of I-45 and Louetta in Spring Texas. As they will soon be the new neighbor of Cheddar’s, Juan & Lefty’s, and Furr’s Fresh Buffet. Cheddar’s and Juan & Lefty’s are currently open and doing brisk business.  While Furr’s Fresh Buffet should not be far behind. If you […]

Houston has been making it onto quite a few lists recently including “Top 10 Budget Travel Destinations for 2011“, “2 Houston Hotels on Travel & Leisure’s list of the 500 World’s Best Hotels“, #2 Best City for Young Adults, and now the “#1 Best Shopping City in the U.S.” according to Forbes. Forbes compiled their […]

On March 25 and 26, the grounds of the Mercer Botanical Gardens will be filled with gardeners loading their squeaky red wagons with the 1,200 species of plants available for sale.  In its 37th year, Mercer’s March Mart is one of the largest plant sales in the state of Texas with attendance numbers totaling over 4,000. The annual plant […]

St. Patrick’s Day when everyone gets to be from Ireland and wear “Kiss Me. I’m Irish” buttons.  So where’s the best place in the Spring Texas area to drink green beer and celebrate St. Patrick’s Day?  Our choice is the Goose’s Acre on the Woodlands Waterway. The Goose’s Acre Irish Pub  was originally located on […]

Is wine from Texas as good as wine from California? You be the judge at the 13th annual SpringFest Art and Wine Festival in Old Town Spring. Over 15 Texas wineries will be on hand offering their nectar from the gods for tasting. You might even discover a wine that will become your new favorite.  The particulars on the 2011 Old […]

Since the majority of Spring Texas subdivisions do not have recycling services included with their trash service, it is up to you to help save our earth.  The closest drop-off locations to the Spring Texas area are: Southwest Recycling Equipment & Services– 9301 Forest Lane Conroe, TX 77385  – 281.367.6444.  Hours of Operation are Monday-Friday: […]

Restaurants, we all have our favorites.  What makes a restaurant our favorite may be a combination of its food, service, and prices or it may simply be because the food is just darn good. Whenever I have an opportunity to catch up with clients who moved away from Sring Texas, I like to ask them “What restaurants in Spring Texas do you miss […]

The Northwest corner of the I45 and Louetta intersection continues to experience further development. First on the scene was the Cheddars restaurant which opened in May of 2009. This particular Cheddars location seems to be perpetually busy and is rumored to be the highest grossing Cheddar’s restaurant in the U.S. In September of 2010, construction […]