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Work_Life Balance May be the Key to Happiness – Or It Can At Least Help

These days, work-life balance can seem like an impossible feat. Technology makes workers accessible around the clock. Fears of job loss incentivize longer hours. In fact, a whopping 94% of working professionals reported working more than 50 hours per week and nearly half said they worked more than 65 hours per week in a Harvard […]

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Winter Events Activities in East End this Holiday Season

Festive Fun on the East Side this Holiday Season Living at Forth at Navigation means joining a community of neighbors and peers in the dynamic East End, where there’s no shortage of things to do in Houston’s mild winters. Bundle up (or not, depending on the day), explore the esplanade and enjoy all that the […]

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Ideas for a Texas-style Thanksgiving Menu

  The Texas Thanksgiving Day table is filled with an eclectic ethnic variety of delectable dishes. Flavors of traditional Mexican, German, and regional dishes make a Texan’s Thanksgiving Day table a melting pot of treasured dishes. Here are some dishes that never fail to grace the table of every Texan on Thanksgiving Day. 1. TAMALES […]

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Fall Festivals and Fun for Everyone Happening Around Houston

Check out these awesome fall events happening around Houston this month! West U Arbor Day   Colonial Park Oct. 22, 5:30-7 p.m.  Free The City of West University Place will hold its annual Arbor Day Celebration in conjunction with the Full Moon Fest, hosted by the West University Place Parks and Recreation Department. As part of […]

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History Our Lady of Guadalupe

There are only a few historic landmarks in the city still in operation today, and the East End is home to one of the most important: Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, located at 2405 Navigation Boulevard. Since the church was founded in 1912, it’s served as an important cultural and community touchstone for Mexican-American Houstonians […]

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Houston Women You Should Know

From the music icons to the mother of Houston, Houston women have played a major role in building the vibrant, modern, noteworthy city that we all call home. In honor of Women’s History Month, here are some of the most important and influential women to call Houston home. Charlotte Baldwin Allen You can’t mention Houston […]

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Celebrating Black History Month Locally

This Black History Month, we celebrate the community members, business owners, and groups that make Houston and the East End a great place to live. From historic figures to modern day institutions, here are just some of the ways to engage and support members of our Black community. To learn more about the history of […]

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