August is half over, can you believe it? With that thought in mind and kiddos going back to school, we all pause and wonder how summer went by so fast.

Houston Restaurant Weeks is in full swing and La Fisheria is in it to win it for the Houston Food Bank.

In a city not known for protecting older structures, one home on the market is checking off all the boxes for history buffs. The residence known as the Whitaker-Graliano-Brown home located in the Brooke Smith neighborhood has been given a Protected Historic Landmark Designation by the City of Houston.

What do blue crabs, phosphorus and oyster reefs have in common? They’re all critical findings from this year’s Galveston Bay Report Card that was just released.

Sweet Paris Crêperie & Café will add six more locations across Texas, expanding its statewide footprint to 10 restaurants. The Houston-based, fine-casual chain will open new stores in San Antonio, The Woodlands, Baybrook, College Station and Highland Village.

Houston just got a whole lot fresher. The team at The Houston 100 was surprised to see a number of Tide Dry Cleaners pop up overnight across the Bayou City.

Evenly applying makeup and keeping it smooth is a challenge in Houston’s summer heat, but add unwanted facial hair to the equation and it becomes nearly impossible. The heat will leave come fall, but facial hair isn’t seasonal.

Summer weather means kids riding their bikes, families taking end-of-summer road trips, seniors enjoying walks outside and allergies bringing on coughs and sneezes. Warm weather injuries and illnesses typically result in a trip to a crowded emergency room. Now there’s a way to get care right in your home, without leaving your couch.

Drone usage is flying ever higher in the U.S. The Federal Aviation Administration estimates that combined hobbyist and commercial drone sales will rise from 2.5 million drones sold in 2016 to 7 million in 2020, adding a projected 70,000 jobs and infusing billions of dollars into the economy.

It is often said in the world of management: “Not all readers are leaders, but all leaders should be readers.”

Are you having a stressful day at work that just doesn’t seem to end? We have one simple cure for you: Just smile. Spiritual leaders, psychologists and neuroscientists agree that a simple act of smiling can change your attitude and the world around you.

Recently we shared a story about how virtual reality can help employees with nerve-wracking job interviews or a fear of public speaking. However, VR is taking on a role on the other side of the desk for employers.