Is the Original Pancake House Really Original?

When I heard we were having breakfast at the Original Pancake House, um, this news was the opposite of good. Come again? This was the moment the driver told the truth about the behavior in which I was behaving. "Why are you such a food snob?" This question has an answer. The answer is actually reasonable and believable. Pinky swear in the air. Growing up in South Carolina was great. Really. I...

Ditching Precious Pets at the Vet During Holidays

The saddest part about the holidays is dropping our dogs off at the vet to temporarily live in a cage surrounded by barking strangers, as well as meowing cats of complete and total terror.  My two chihuahuas are used to being tucked in at night with at least two stolen blankets courtesy of American Airlines. Our third dog, Gracie, doesn't like blankets, so. Does anyone think busy vet workers...

Straits Asian Bistro is a CityCentre Saint

CityCentre in Houston is where we recently spent the weekend for a conference. People should know this restaurant's brunch has the ability to bring 100% excellence into every customer's life. At first, it seemed as though the bartender was wearing a bathing suit top with almost-shorts. These almost-shorts were barely there. It was like wearing a bathing suit without a pool in sight. Employees...

Counter Tipping & Tacos at Resident Taqueria

Resident Taqueria's vibe is like some kind of Austin hipster scene where only hipsters with cool glasses should be allowed inside. Lake Highlands people are not exactly hipsters, so please try to be cool while standing in line. Maybe I'm totally wrong about this particular scene being hipster since I don't completely understand hipsters. All I'm saying is Austin, hipster, and scene are the...