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Tradition is important – especially as we wrap up this most unconventional year – and Houston has some magnificent holiday stories to tell.

In 2004, Houston got its first Christmas Eve snow in history, after an arctic front blasted through southeast Texas and brought freezing temperatures with it.

Simply put, the answer is the best.

The family will love spending time in this spacious home near Black Mountain, North Carolina.

Black Friday has been more like Cyber Month the past few weeks, with retailers pushing their holiday sale prices earlier than ever.

As the COVID-19 pandemic carries on into winter flu season, your immune system needs all the help it can get.

Pandemic or not, we all need more books.

Just one mile from downtown Austin, The Crystal Casita is on the East Side close to restaurants, bars and shops at East 6th.

With families spending more time at home together working and going to school, dinner time together may not seem like such a big priority.

The latest craze on Netflix, “The Social Dilemma,” has viewers concerned about the negative effects of social media.

There’s nothing like sitting outdoors by a warm fire when it’s cold outside.

Talking with a friend worried about her drop in income because of the pandemic, I asked, “What’s enough?” She responded, “You can never be too rich or too thin.

The Alley Theatre is Texas’ oldest, and one of America’s leading, nonprofit theatre companies.

These waterproof boots support your ankles, are lightweight and don’t need breaking in before you hike.

Much of the world remains shut down, but Houston museums are steadily reopening with timed entries, limited capacities and other social distancing guidelines in place.

The draw of the stage is only a click away.

If you have not prepared your children’s lunches ahead, they might not have enough time to eat before their next virtual class.

The CDC recommends getting the flu vaccine in September or October, though it’s available throughout the season.

As a “COVID bride,” I’ve learned a lot about how to navigate the new normal of wedding planning.

When you hear someone say “Beatles statues” it’s likely that Liverpool – not Houston – immediately comes to mind.

In addition to the regular checklist of supplies, some colleges suggest packing a quarantine bag for students that present with symptoms and have to temporarily leave their dorm.

My husband wants me to try this thing called “camping.”

The show serves as a timely and important reminder that we have only one Earth and we need to do our best to protect it.

Nashville-based True South Puzzle Company creates unique jigsaw puzzles inspired by favorite destinations and pastimes.

Ree Drummond, or more famously known as “The Pioneer Woman,” created a stay-at-home series to not only keep viewers entertained amid the pandemic, but to also provide a sense of comedic relief that fans so desperately need during this time.

MyAdvisor, a veteran-owned business that connects others to mental health services, has some tips for how employers can support a vital new mission: PREVENTS.

One of the unspoken accomplishments in life is the ability to identify true allies; this unprecedented quarantine period has been an effective filtering system to identify them.

Did you know 25% of Houstonians were born in other countries? The culinary scene celebrates this diversity more and more, with some local eateries even boasting one-of-a-kind menu items with Bayou City flair.

At this rainforest retreat you can sleep in one of 19 bungalows built on stilts to accommodate the rising water levels of the wet season.

With COVID-19 numbers rising, Delta Air Lines has announced its plan to continue capping available seating on planes at 60% and blocking middle seats through Sept. 30.