Renaissance in the 21st Century

Every year, the young and the young at heart gather together to celebrate the rebirth of their childhood fantasies — where they can be anything they want to be — at the Annual Texas Renaissance Festival. The stories of fairies and pirates, kings and queens, witches and wizards, all come to life in Pleasantville, Texas […]

Which crawdad is for me? MHL knows.

So you’ve decided to head out to the Texas Crawfish Festival (hopefully you were inspired by MyHoustonLife’s coverage) and you are determined to consume your fair share of the 70 tons of crawfish being cooked there. But 70 tons of crawfish is a lot of crawfish! And they are being prepared by dozens of different […]

MHL goes to The Texas Crawfish Festival

Spring, Texas- 20 miles north of Houston or for us natives a normal drive to just about any side of Houston. Droves of people and the MHL crew descend upon Olde Town Spring. The location, a seemingly quiet town just off the beaten path (I-45) has been home of the Texas Crawfish Festival for more than 24 […]

Like to have a cup of coffee sometime?

There are few things in this world so distinctly hipster as the coffeeshop. Those venti, half-and-half-double-caffeine-soy-lattes are as ubiquitous as the burger joint nowadays, giving everyone a great place to go when there isn’t really anywhere to go. Want to get friends together? Find a shop halfway between all of you. Need to ask someone out? […]