This month, Houston was host to former Pittsburg Steelers Quarterback and Football Hall of Famer Terry Bradshaw. However, the event he attended wasn’t quite what you may have expected, as it did not involve his celebrity status as a football player. According to the Houston Chronicle, Terry came to Houston to speak at the third […]
Archive | September, 2014
Using TED Talks to Break Your Slump
Do you feel uninspired achieve greater things or unhappy about something in your life? We all go through periods in our lives where we aren’t excited to get out of bed, go to work, or create anymore. Even some of the greatest achievers in the world will tell you that they have lost motivation or […]
Give the Gift of Life, Donate Plasma!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BJer0WQRVdM Often called the “gift of life,” plasma can often be the case between life and death for many patients all around the world. These patients require plasma protein therapies to treat their chronic conditions, giving them a longer, healthier and better quality of life. According Donating Plasma, your plasma would be used to for […]
Volunteer at the 2014 Judy Dierker Holiday Market
Are you looking to clock in some more volunteer hours? A mission to continually help the Cy-Fair Independent School District (CFISD) is one that can be supported by Houstonians from every suburb! This October, the 14th annual Judy Dierker Holiday Market will gather vendors from the Houston area to help raise proceeds for Cy-Hope, an […]
A Little Monday Motivation to Follow Your Dreams!
Occasionally, everyone feels a little frustrated about a job, or goal they’re trying to achieve that seems out of sight. But you just need a little positive encouragement and motivation! Use these ten quotes from famous comedians to help drive you toward success this week! 1. “Be so good they can’t ignore you.” – Steve […]
Assist the Alzheimer’s Association in the Houston Area
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=waeuks1-3Z4 For more than 30 years the Alzheimer’s Association Houston & Southeast Texas Chapter has been making a difference in the lives of many who suffer from Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. Since its early days in 1982, the volunteer-driven organization has grown include 28 staff members and more than 300 volunteers who take […]
Empower Communities With In-Powered Yoga
The foundation of yoga is based in eight steps which encourage total body awareness, as well as full control of the mind through meditation. Although yoga originated more than 5,000 years ago, the practice did not find popularity in the United States until 1960’s. Ultimately, the benefits of yoga are said to improve back pain, […]
Karbach Crafts Special Brew Honoring the Fallen Four
At the beginning of summer 2013, a 5 alarm fire broke out at a motel in Southwest Houston, spilling thick smoke across a nearby freeway. First responders on the scene entered the building, and in a shocking turn of events, were trapped inside the building when the roof collapsed. It was on that day that […]
Change the Course of Lives with The Women’s Home
For more than 55 years, The Women’s Home has been helping women in Houston by providing them with a chance to restore their lives. In 1957, Mrs. Laura Sampson started the home after being inspired while providing assistance to a woman in need. The non-profit organization provides housing, medical treatment, chemical dependency treatment, spiritual guidance and […]
Not Your Average Dinner at “Shades of Roses”
Are you attending the 2014 Shades of Roses Dinner? With an invitation boasting an evening which is “not just an ordinary dinner,” but a wine-pairing five course dinner hosted by an incredible non-profit organization, this is could be an incredible event you don’t want to miss. The Holly Rose Ribbon Foundation was founded in 2005 […]