The Buzz Magazines

04/15/2025

"Someone posted on social media recently: Marriage is when one person handles the flights, the passports, the bags, the hotel bookings, and the other one asks, 'Where are we going again?' I hate to admit it, but I am the tagalong. Oh, I can pack myself and everyone else in the house day by day, outfit by outfit, and nobody will miss a thing. Nor will they have a pile of superfluous things springing out of their bags. An efficiently packed suitcase is an art, I say. Just don’t ask me to make the reservations...."

"Someone posted on social media recently: Marriage is when one person handles the flights, the passports, the bags, the hotel bookings, and the other one asks, 'Where are we going again?' I hate to admit it, but I am the tagalong. Oh, I can pack myself and everyone else in the house day by day, outf...

04/15/2025

The 2nd annual Mahjong for a Cure event takes place Tuesday, May 6 at 6:30 p.m. at Park House. Ladies are invited to the return of this festive event benefiting Breakthrough T1D’s efforts to find a cure for Type 1 Diabetes.

04/15/2025

Tuesday Tails: "Hello neighbors, my name is Roger, also known as Mr. Rogers, because I’m loved by everyone in the neighborhood." https://buff.ly/9Z2giis

"Hello neighbors, my name is Roger, also known as Mr. Rogers, because I’m loved by everyone in the neighborhood."

04/14/2025

The Pin Oak Middle School Girls’ Lacrosse team (A-team and 8th grade B-team) secured third place at the Aggieland Classic, an annual tournament hosted by the Texas A&M Women’s Lacrosse Club in College Station. The event draws top girls' lacrosse teams from across Texas, making for a highly competitive weekend.

The Pin Oak Middle School Girls’ Lacrosse team (A-team and 8th grade B-team) secured third place at the Aggieland Classic, an annual tournament hosted by the Texas A&M Women’s Lacrosse Club in College Station. The event draws top girls' lacrosse teams from across Texas, making for a highly compe...

04/14/2025

More and more books are being adapted for the screen. In this April feature, Cindy Burnett features some entertaining shows that were originally books. She also asks the question: Do you read the book first? https://buff.ly/ICCWACg

More and more books are being adapted for the screen. In this April feature, Cindy Burnett features some entertaining shows that were originally books. She also asks the question: Do you read the book first?

04/12/2025

A pimento cheese sandwich is the most famous food item at The Masters, so if you're looking for a snack while watching this weekend, try this hole-in-one dish. Serve it as a dip or pull it into a sandwich.

04/11/2025

Andria Dilling serves this Spiced Dried Fruit Compote for dessert during the Passover Seder. Whether or not you will be celebrating Passover, this compote is a winner. Serve it on yogurt, with cottage cheese, under a dollop of lightly whipped cream, alongside a slice of angel food or pound cake, or enjoy it by itself.

Andria Dilling serves this Spiced Dried Fruit Compote for dessert during the Passover Seder. Whether or not you will be celebrating Passover, this compote is a winner. Serve it on yogurt, with cottage cheese, under a dollop of lightly whipped cream, alongside a slice of angel food or pound cake, or....

04/11/2025

Passover begins the evening of this Sat., April 12 and continues through Sun., April 20. “Today, some call the bread of affliction an affliction in itself, branding it bland and cardboard-like. But through thousands of years, some surprisingly delicious matzah transformations have been invented. So delicious, we think, that you might be tempted, Jewish or not, to try them outside of Passover.” Find matzah recipes here.

“Today, some call the bread of affliction an affliction in itself, branding it bland and cardboard-like. But through thousands of years, some surprisingly delicious matzah transformations have been invented. So delicious, we think, that you might be tempted, Jewish or not, to try them outside of P...

04/11/2025

Happy Friday! There are tons of fun, springy events happening around town this weekend. Some highlights include the iconic Houston Art Car Parade, Woodlands Waterway Arts Festival, West U Easter Spring Festival, The Houston Botanic Garden's Flower Power Festival, and more.

Happy Friday! There are tons of fun, springy events happening around town this weekend. Some highlights include the iconic Houston Art Car Parade, Woodlands Waterway Arts Festival, West U Easter Spring Festival, The Houston Botanic Garden's Flower Power Festival, and more.

04/10/2025

Mothers and daughters participated in National Charity League (NCL) - Texas Sage Chapter’s book-drive event benefiting Books Between Kids. More than 2,100 books were collected and donated.

04/10/2025

"When Diana Dang and Rahul Bijlani’s yacht sailed along Lisbon’s coast during their wedding celebration last June, fate delivered an unexpected gift: the strawberry full moon illuminating the Tagus River. It’s auspicious in both of their cultures, representing prosperity and good fortune . . . This magical moment wasn’t just a highlight of their wedding weekend – it symbolized the serendipitous way Portugal has captivated this Houston couple, leading them to pursue not just a destination wedding but also citizenship in this sun-drenched European nation."

"When Diana Dang and Rahul Bijlani’s yacht sailed along Lisbon’s coast during their wedding celebration last June, fate delivered an unexpected gift: the strawberry full moon illuminating the Tagus River. It’s auspicious in both of their cultures, representing prosperity and good fortune . . ....

04/10/2025

From our April column: Read about the weddings of Allison Levy and Landon Goodman in Breckenridge and Diana Dang and Rahul Bijlani in Portugal.

From our April Wedding Buzz column: Read about the weddings of Allison Levy and Landon Goodman in Breckenridge and Diana Dang and Rahul Bijlani in Portugal.

04/09/2025

More than 600 supporters gathered to celebrate 35 years of Bo’s Place at the Hearts of Hope event at The Post Oak Hotel. The event raised $900,000 for Bo's Place, which provides bereavement and grief support for children, adults, and families who have lost a loved one.

04/09/2025

Around Houston, Peggy Martin roses are blooming, so we're taking a look back at this May 2024 story. “In 2005, when Hurricane Katrina ravaged New Orleans, avid gardener Peggy Martin lost everything.” All of her 450 rose bushes were dead – except one, a cutting from a friend’s rose bush. These are now known as Peggy Martin roses; their amazing story and resilient nature have since amassed many fans. Meet a few of Houston’s passionate Peggy Martin gardeners.

Around Houston, Peggy Martin roses are blooming, so we're taking a look back at this May 2024 story. “In 2005, when Hurricane Katrina ravaged New Orleans, avid gardener Peggy Martin lost everything.” All of her 450 rose bushes were dead – except one, a cutting from a friend’s rose bush. Thes...

04/09/2025

"Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome to the stage The Backroom Rumors. Singer Evan Loftin, 19, drummer Lily Pesikoff, 20, and guitarist Bo Farnell, 21, currently pursue their musical ambitions at colleges across the country. But the story of these local indie scene staples began during their high school days here in town."

"Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome to the stage The Backroom Rumors. Singer Evan Loftin, 19, drummer Lily Pesikoff, 20, and guitarist Bo Farnell, 21, currently pursue their musical ambitions at colleges across the country. But the story of these local indie scene staples began during their high s...

04/09/2025

04/08/2025

The Stratford High School Spartanaires' annual Spring Show takes place April 10, 11, and 12. Under the direction of Ashleigh Friday and Emma Geiman, the award-winning dance team presents Sparties Tonight at the Stratford High School Theatre. The annual performance showcases group performances, solo performances, a tribute to graduating seniors, and the famous “last dance.”

The Stratford High School Spartanaires' annual Spring Show takes place April 10, 11, and 12. Under the direction of Ashleigh Friday and Emma Geiman, the award-winning dance team presents Sparties Tonight at the Stratford High School Theatre. The annual performance showcases group performances, solo....

04/08/2025

Today marks one year since the total solar eclipse, Texas' first in 146 years. From our April 2024 issue: Read about the magic of an eclipse in this cosmic love story by Cindy Gabriel.