Junior League of Houston Closes Out 2020 by Giving Back

By Social Hour, 02/02/2021 The Junior League of Houston continues to shine as an exceptional asset to the Houston community with their second Junior League of Houston “SUPER” Market event in December. The city’s massive social and economic setbacks brought on by Covid-19 prove to be no match for the resilient and servant-hearted women of this…

Comfort food for winter

By  Erin Faulkner OVERNIGHT CASSEROLE Breakfast Strata is quick to put together with ingredients already in the fridge. (Photo courtesy of The Junior League of Houston) Cooking Buzz is produced in partnership with the Junior League of Houston, a women’s charitable and education organization founded in 1925. As the cooler temps in Texas continue and we…

Building Resilience: Helping Children Navigate Through a Crisis

Tuesday, February 2, 2021

6:30 - 730 pm.

Junior League of Houston will host a panel Tuesday, February 2nd, from 6:30 – 7:30 p.m., that will explore the topic of children’s mental health and how children can learn to build resilience to navigate through a crisis. The panel will explore how the pandemic and other recent crises like Hurricane Harvey have impacted children…

Healthy recipes for the new year

By Erin Faulkner Cooking Buzz is produced in partnership with the Junior League of Houston, a women’s charitable and education organization founded in 1925.   January has arrived, and so have the resolutions. It seems like most are related to health and fitness, the byproduct of holiday feasts and cookie platters. According to studies, the…

A Christmas-breakfast tradition

By Emily Robinson Cooking Buzz is produced in partnership with the Junior League of Houston, a women’s charitable and education organization founded in 1925. There is nothing like waking up Christmas morning filled with excitement, wearing matching pajamas, and being with family. One of my family’s Christmas traditions is to have a big breakfast together.…

Where to Score the Best Pies for the Holiday Season

By Megha Bhandari , 11/19/2020 ‘Tis the season for pies, but really, is there ever a bad time for pie? With Thanksgiving rapidly approaching, the craving for sweet pumpkin and pecan pies is ever intensifying. Fortunately, Houston’s bakeries are working overtime to churn out top-notch pastries filled with smooth custards, fresh fruit, and so much…

Where to Dine Out (or Take-Out) in Houston on Thanksgiving Day 2020

By Brooke Viggiano, 11/02/2020 Restaurants across Houston are looking forward to giving you a break this Thanksgiving, whether that means you are skipping the dirty dishes and enjoying a socially-distanced meal out or scoring an epic takeout feast for you and yours. Here is where to dine out (or in) in Houston this Thanksgiving Day:…

Don’t stress over the turkey

By Erin Faulkner Cooking Buzz is produced in partnership with the Junior League of Houston, a women’s charitable and education organization founded in 1925. Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and if TV and the movies were true to life, a turkey disaster would be in our future. In National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, Clark Griswold’s sister-in-law…

Junior League of Houston toasts fall with fun family outdoor festival

By Steven Devadanam, 10/22/2020 As Houston temps gradually drop, more organizations are inviting Houstonians to safe, socially distanced fall activities. The latest offering comes courtesy of the Junior League of Houston, which invites Houstonians to its Fall Festival on Saturday, October 24 from 11 am to 2 pm. The outdoor annual event will be held on the…

Junior League ‘superhero’ event donates school supplies, immunizations to HISD students

By Amber Elliot, 10/22/2020 When Houston Independent School District announced in-person learning would resume on Oct. 19, Rachel Regan anticipated that the transition could be stressful for some families. Fortunately, as president of the Junior League of Houston, she’d been on the lookout for a project to serve residents who were out of reach given COVID-19’s social…