By Tanji It’s a year more than any other to be grateful, and around the Goodtaste office we are grateful for our restaurants. Give your kitchen a holiday and dine out or order to-go this Thanksgiving at some of Houston’s best spots. Here’s our list on where to get not only your turkey but all…

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld Childspree, an annual back-to-school event benefiting Child Advocates that’s co-sponsored by The Junior League of Houston, is usually held in-person at a local Target; this year, Junior League volunteers weren’t able to gather in-person as a group due to rising Covid cases but instead served as personal shoppers for 100 kids…

Women-Led Organization Focused on Building a Better Community Introduces 2021-2022 Leadership HOUSTON (JUNE 2021) – The Junior League of Houston, Inc., an organization of women committed to promoting voluntarism, developing the potential of women and improving communities through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers

By Natalie Galerne 2/19/2020 HOUSTON’S PIONEER ORGANIZATION for community philanthropic outreach impressed the crowds once again at its 72nd Annual Charity Ball. The Junior League of Houston’s lavish two-night affair, which drew more than 600 guests, was held at the League’s celebrated Uptown abode earlier this month. The theme—Secret Garden—saw the building’s halls adorned with gorgeous…

BY SHELBY HODGE // 02.13.20 PHOTOGRAPHY EMILE C. BROWNE With Houston azaleas blooming well in advance of the season, the flower-infused “Secret Garden” theme of the Junior League of Houston’s annual Charity Ball(s) beautifully echoed the colorful tableau taking place on the building grounds. It was a fertile endeavor with the back-to-back gala evenings bringing…

You’ve got to hand it to the Junior League of Houston. Those women know how to embrace a theme and run with it. At the hand of this year’s chairman, Mary Lee Hackedorn Wilkens, last weekend’s 72nd annual Charity Ball transported guests to a “Secret Garden” on not just one, but two occasions. Friday and…

Brennan’s of Houston is still located on Stuart Street in Midtown in a building originally designed by the late John F. Staub for The Junior League of Houston. Its architecture is similar to that of the 1795 Rillieux House in New Orleans, which is home to Brennan’s of New Orleans.  Photo: Courtesy of Brennan’s of…

CHOCO MINT, YES Consider the Mint Chocolate Cupcakes from Stop and Smell the Rosemary for Valentine’s Day, or any day. (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.   I think of the holiday…