What a year it has been for Houston! From Super Bowl hosting to hurricanes, a World Series Championship and SNOW… We’ve seen it all, haven’t we? From the highest of the highs to the lowest of the lows, 2017 has certainly been a year to remember, and all of us at Houston Moms Blog are […] The post The BEST of HMB :: Top 10 Posts of 2017 appeared first on Houston Moms Blog. from http://houston.citymomsblog.com/best-hmb-top-10-posts-2017/
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A glance, a comment, a touch — all unwanted. Slight and simple, but fully loaded, these are just some of the behaviors that Houston women say they experienced working in the restaurant industry. Some women reported specific incidences to superiors, only to later be blamed and retaliated against. Others stayed silent because they thought the culture they were experiencing wasn’t worth mentioning... from https://www.freepresshouston.com/grope-du-jour-sexual-harassment-endemic-in-the-restaurant-industry/ When one is composing their de rigueur list of best films of the year, the tendency to procrastinate veers towards mysterious vibes along the lines of a Twilight Zone introduction. For your consideration, a group of films that stand as a testament to their year of release. Said releases avoid any association with known sexual predators or performers who ever said something you disagree with. For... from https://www.freepresshouston.com/for-your-consideration-the-best-films-of-2017/ The Abdallah family cooks in their kitchen, and their kitchen just happens to be Abdallah’s Lebanese Restaurant and Bakery. Founded over 41 years ago, it was the first Lebanese bakery opened in Houston, making it the first to provide pita bread to the area. Its second and current location has been providing a cornucopia of Lebanese food conveniently right off of Westpark and Hillcroft for over 27... from https://www.freepresshouston.com/chopped-n-stewed-susan-abdallah-hage-of-abdallahs/ 2017 was a long year, but instead of letting it dictate your 2018 year, step up and begin thinking about how you’d like to start the New Year. I suggest by reflecting on if you enjoy where you work and altering your state of mind from “working for the weekend” to “working to further your personal growth.” If you’re growing tired of your current position or career, it’s Houston and you have so many... from https://www.freepresshouston.com/i-am-job-listing-for-end-of-december/ If dating someone who’s not an asshole just doesn’t seem like it’s in your destiny, maybe you’d have better luck with DNA. That’s what the founders behind Pheramor are banking on, at least. The Houston-based tech startup hopes to revolutionize online dating by combining users’ genetic profiles and data from their online activity into a matchmaking platform that will launch early next year. To put... from https://www.freepresshouston.com/new-houston-startup-launching-a-dna-based-dating-app/ It’s 8:28 PM, 56 degrees, and I am holding a shitty umbrella I bought specifically for the night waiting for the headliner of 2017’s Day For Night festival to take the stage. Having kept an eye on my weather app, I had a good idea of what the rest of the night would look like. As the weather starts to pick up from the light drizzle to rain, the large dual screens sandwiching the Red Stage turn... from https://www.freepresshouston.com/houston-gets-closer-to-nin-during-day-for-night-performance/ Kam Franklin of The Suffers shows us a different side of herself with the single “Change (In the House of Flies)” from her forthcoming solo EP. “Change,” as it is often abbreviated, should be familiar to many of you. Written and performed by The Deftones, the song was a radio hit in the early 2000s. It’s a slithering nu metal classic that solidified the band’s fame. Franklin’s “Change” is... from https://www.freepresshouston.com/kam-franklin-releases-new-single-from-forthcoming-solo-ep/ My friend shared a prediction with me before Lil B hit the green stage on Saturday at Day For Night. “I think he’s is going to bring out James Harden during his set,” he told me. The idea that one of the many basketball players The Based God cursed would join him on stage felt like an actual possibility to me. Anything could happen at that point. I didn’t know what to expect going into this set... from https://www.freepresshouston.com/lil-b-delivers-rare-set-at-day-for-night/ A couple of must-see destinations in America are the two Getty museums in Los Angeles. One located on a hillside was in the news recently when the surrounding hills were literally on fire. The other museum, a recreation of an ancient Roman villa located in Malibu, has a brief cameo as a work in progress in the new film, All the Money in the World, that examines an incident in the life of John Paul... from https://www.freepresshouston.com/film-facts-money-edition/ |
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