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This might be the best way in Houston to treat Dad this Father’s Day!
Read full article: This might be the best way in Houston to treat Dad this Father’s Day!Celebrate Father’s Day all weekend-long at Lagoonfest! Enjoy discounts on bourbon, special brunch items, free entry to the Lagoon with brunch, and a free concert.
The Reverend Shawn Amos chats about his music and literary career, divorce and life as the son of Wally ‘Famous’ Amos
Read full article: The Reverend Shawn Amos chats about his music and literary career, divorce and life as the son of Wally ‘Famous’ AmosHe's a dad, musician and author who spent his childhood in the kitchen with his dad, cookie creator Wally "Famous" Amos. Now, the recent Texas transplant is an accomplished musician and author -- winning a Grammy and the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work. Ahead of his new album release and gig performing at Dosey Doe in The Woodlands, he's chatting with Houston Life about his successes, struggles, and what he's learned along the way.
Meet the Bibbidi Boppity Boss Babe behind luxurious picnics away from the elements
Read full article: Meet the Bibbidi Boppity Boss Babe behind luxurious picnics away from the elementsGabriella Gutierrez puts her own twist on luxury picnics in the city with something that looks like it's straight out of a fairytale. Tessa takes us inside "Bibbidi Boppity Bubble" and shares how you can create your own party on the go.
A STAR IS BORN: Is Grand Oaks Smith the Next Big Thing?
Read full article: A STAR IS BORN: Is Grand Oaks Smith the Next Big Thing?District 13-6A has some of the quarterback in the country in Willis’ Derek Lagway Jr. (Florida Commit) and The Woodlands’ Mabrey Mettauer (Wisconsin Commit). But a new name has entered the chat. Class of 2026 Grand Oaks quarterback Grant Smith recently picked up his first offer from Texas A&M and looks the part. Could he be the next big thing to come out of Conroe ISD?
‘Your story is not over’: Mom of UH senior point guard Marcus Sasser talks childhood, basketball, and comeback ahead of Sweet 16 matchup
Read full article: ‘Your story is not over’: Mom of UH senior point guard Marcus Sasser talks childhood, basketball, and comeback ahead of Sweet 16 matchupFor the fourth straight season, the University of Houston Men’s Basketball Team will play in the NCAA Sweet Sixteen.
Nuclear memories: Russia, war and childhood fears rekindled
Read full article: Nuclear memories: Russia, war and childhood fears rekindledThe war in Ukraine, especially Russian President Vladimir Putin’s references to Moscow’s nuclear arsenal, have awakened memories that many of a certain age thought were buried.
This wireless security camera kit is perfect for tech-loving dads and its price just dropped $200
Read full article: This wireless security camera kit is perfect for tech-loving dads and its price just dropped $200This wireless security uses very little power and it's the perfect last-minute Father's Day.
15 simple ways new dads can help new moms
Read full article: 15 simple ways new dads can help new momsWhether your family just welcomed a baby, or your partner is about to give birth, it's safe to say that it's a really exciting time for everyone involved. Infants are snuggly and sweet, they have that classic new-baby scent and bringing home your first child is definitely a little surreal, in a good way!
Mathew Knowles in studio
Read full article: Mathew Knowles in studioMonday on Houston Life, Dr. Mathew Knowles joins us live in studio. Knowles is best known for being Dad to Beyoncé, Solange Knowles and the manager of Destiny’s Child. He’s also the head of Music World Films & TV, an author and college professor. Knowles joins us live in studio to talk about his next big projects Monday at 3:00 p.m. on KPRC 2.
The wild reports from the latest Texas Game Warden Field Notes
Read full article: The wild reports from the latest Texas Game Warden Field NotesThe following notes were compiled from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife law enforcement reports and published in a release. Here are some of the wildest reports from the department’s latest edition of Game Warden Field Notes:
What your dad really wants for Father’s Day: 5 of the best ideas (all cheap or free!)
Read full article: What your dad really wants for Father’s Day: 5 of the best ideas (all cheap or free!)Father’s Day is almost here, but if it’s been a tight year, money-wise, just know that you’re probably not alone in feeling like you’d rather save the more expensive festivities for another time.
What you need to know before and after getting a COVID-19 vaccine
Read full article: What you need to know before and after getting a COVID-19 vaccineWe have heard from viewers who wanted to know if they should be taking medication before getting the vaccine. In Quintero’s case, the potential problem was discovered last-minute as she was about to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. “If you’ve received any vaccine two weeks before getting the COVID vaccine then you may be turned away and you should avoid getting the vaccine in the two weeks after the Moderna vaccine,” explains Mishra. RELATED: What to expect at your appointment to get the COVID-19 vaccine. RELATED: Common questions and answers about the COVID-19 vaccine.
'Are you Sebastian’s father?' Korda, 20, takes on idol Nadal
Read full article: 'Are you Sebastian’s father?' Korda, 20, takes on idol Nadal(AP Photo/Peter Dejong)PARIS – Sebastian Korda was 9, heart set on a hockey career, when he went with his father, Petr, to the 2009 U.S. Open. By then, Petr — 1998 Australian Open champion, 1992 French Open finalist — had retired as a competitor and turned to coaching. Went home, came back the next year, and said, ‘This is exactly what I want to do,’” Korda said. “Everybody is always asking him: ‘Are you the son of Petr Korda?’ Which I would love to change in the future,” Dad said in a telephone interview, “so that people ask me, ‘Are you Sebastian’s father? On Sunday, Korda plays 12-time champion Rafael Nadal, while Gaston meets U.S. Open champion Dominic Thiem.
No chill for Coco: Gauff ousts 9th seed in French Open debut
Read full article: No chill for Coco: Gauff ousts 9th seed in French Open debut(AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)PARIS – Prepping in the relative warmth of a gym before heading out with leggings and long sleeves to make her French Open debut against the tournament’s No. I realized it’s just a tennis match. Such a far cry from last year’s French Open: Gauff failed to make it out of qualifying, while Konta was making her way to her third Grand Slam semifinal. She also made it to the fourth round at this year’s Australian Open, beating 2019 champion Naomi Osaka en route. The lack of match play coming in.
Brunch, lunch and dinner: 7 Houston area spots to treat dad this Fathers Day
Read full article: Brunch, lunch and dinner: 7 Houston area spots to treat dad this Fathers DayHOUSTON Fathers Day is just around the corner and if youre still figuring out what to get dad this year, nothing says I love you like food. This Fathers Day might feel a bit different, but it doesnt mean you cant spend the day with dad and treat him to a delicious meal. Tapped DraftHouse & KitchenAbout: Tapped DraftHouse and Kitchen will be hosting a Fathers Day Brunch at both locations. Location: 947 Gessner, Houston, TX 77024Phone: (832) 831-0950More Information: statefaretx.com/Rainbow LodgeAbout: Celebrate Fathers Day at home. It is also offering Fathers Day take-out meals for two with a variety of courses.
HEARTWARMING: Father’s Day gifts Houston dads won’t ever forget
Read full article: HEARTWARMING: Father’s Day gifts Houston dads won’t ever forgetFather’s Day is right around the corner, and everyone wants to give their dad a memorable gift, but are you stumped? Here are some sweet, heartwarming gifts Houstonians have given or received on Father’s Day. People say, ‘Good job!’ Job? His first breath took mine away!” - Facebook follower Preston LohmannWhat's the best gift you've ever given or received for Father's Day? Posted by KPRC2 / Click2Houston on Monday, June 15, 2020Do you remember what the best gift you’ve received on Father’s Day?
Former Auburn football coach Pat Dye dies at 80
Read full article: Former Auburn football coach Pat Dye dies at 80FILE - In this Dec. 6, 2005, file photo, former NCAA college football coach Pat Dye responds to a question during an interview in New York. Former Auburn coach Pat Dye, who took over a downtrodden football program in 1981 and turned it into a Southeastern Conference power, has died. Not only was he a phenomenal football coach, but an even better person, Ivey said. A native of Augusta, Georgia, Dye played football for Wally Butts at Georgia from 1958-60. I never played with a greater football player than Pat Dye, Tarkenton said.
Man who grew up without father launches ‘Dad, how do I?’ YouTube channel to help others in similar situation
Read full article: Man who grew up without father launches ‘Dad, how do I?’ YouTube channel to help others in similar situationNow, flipping his life experience, Kenney has become the internet’s dad, offering weekly tutorial videos of basic tasks to help those who don’t have a parent to learn from. Kenney launched his YouTube channel titled “Dad, how do I?" his father left when he was 12, now he has a YT channel called “Dad, how do I?” to help kids who’re growing up without dads. teaching them basic tasks that you’d usually ask your dad for help on. In his latest video, Kenney said he is overwhelmed by the growth of his audience and appreciates every comment on his videos that read “protect this man at all costs."
Sgt. Raymond Scholwinski remembered as humble, honorable and humourous
Read full article: Sgt. Raymond Scholwinski remembered as humble, honorable and humourousHUMBLE, Texas – Bagpipes belted “Amazing Grace” on Thursday to begin the funeral of Harris County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Raymond Scholwinski. Family, friends and fellow deputies gathered at the First Assembly of God in Humble to remember Scholwinski, who worked for the Sheriff’s Office for decades. Scholwinski was remembered as a faithful, humble and honorable man who liked to make people laugh. Raymond Scholwinski, HCSO deputy who died after contracting COVID-19Scholwinski’s daughter, Brandi DeLane Scholwinski, said she and her father had an unbreakable bond.