The Cypress Village Experience: A New Resident’s Guest Blog

Posted on July 30, 2010 By pherrin (Edit) Leave a Comment
The pool at Cypress Village

The Cypress Village residents know how much we love them, but for those who may be loking to move here, we thought it would be a good idea to actually see what new residents have to say about Greystar Cypress Village and the entire move-in process. In a three-part blog post, we will highlight one of Cypress Village's newest residents, Rachel, as she describes... [Read more...]

The Texans Are Getting Ready for the 2010 Season!

Posted on July 29, 2010 By pherrin (Edit) 1 Comment

The end of July means more to people than just the fact that school is starting back soon for the kids. It also means that football season is just around the corner! The Houston Texans are looking to build off of their successful season last year in which QB Matt Schaub helped lead the team to being possible playoff contenders by the end of the season,... [Read more...]

Take Some Time For Tea…

Posted on July 26, 2010 By pherrin (Edit) Leave a Comment
Tea Cups

Wow, try saying that five times fast! Of course, when I say "tea," I don't just mean making your own. In fact, a local Cypress company has capitalized on "tea parties" and has created something quite formidable among other popular Houston restaurants. Tea For Two Tearoom & Cafe is a place of its own; specializing in catering to parties of all kind... [Read more...]

Aerosmith Is Bringing the Rock to Houston!

Posted on July 22, 2010 By pherrin (Edit) Leave a Comment
Aerosmith

One of the greatest rock 'n roll bands of all time will be rolling through the Houston metro area next month! That's right, recently re-grouped Aerosmith is touring the nation and will be in Spring, TX on August 5th at the Woodlands Pavilion. Aerosmith has been around since the 1970s, when they came on the scene with some of the most noteworthy songs of... [Read more...]

The MLS All-Stars Will Take on Manchester United in Houston

Posted on July 20, 2010 By pherrin (Edit) Leave a Comment
atlanta-99x-unplugged-in-the-park

Well, the 2010 World Cup may be over and Spain may have walked away with the coveted trophy; but the game of soccer still lives on! The interest of the sport has grown exponentially here in the US since Landon Donovan and the rest of Team USA shocked and inspired us during the first couple of weeks of the FIFA World Cup. Even if the World Cup is over,... [Read more...]

Vote Wood-Fired Pizza For Cypress’ Best Pizza!

Posted on July 15, 2010 By pherrin (Edit) Leave a Comment
Wood Fired Pizza

We recently wrote a neat post on the Cypress restaurant Wood-Fired Pizza, and now they need our help! Click2Houston is performing their annual "Best of" series for anything and everything "Texas." The Wood-Fired Pizza Company is nominated for "Best Pizza" and the voting is going on now until mid-August. You can visit Click2Houston's website in order to... [Read more...]

Let’s Do Sushi….Texas-Style

Posted on July 13, 2010 By pherrin (Edit) 2 Comments
Sushi Choo Choos Exterior

There aren't very many Sushi joints in the Houston area....I guess because of the high demand for barbeque, hamburgers and the like. But when you're craving raw seafood wrapped in seaweed and rice, there's pretty much only one place in Cypress to go and one that isn't too far from our community here at Cypress Village. Sushi Choo Choo is obviously a sushi... [Read more...]

The Circus is Coming To Town!

Posted on July 6, 2010 By pherrin (Edit) Leave a Comment
Ringling Bros Circus Clowns

One of the greatest traveling circuses is coming to the Houston area during the month of July. That's right, The Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Circus will be in town starting tomorrow (July 7th) until Sunday July 25th at Houston's Reliant Stadium. This circus is indeed one of the best three-ring circuses as well as one of the longest running. Ticket... [Read more...]

Wicked Takes the Stage in Houston

Posted on July 1, 2010 By pherrin (Edit) Leave a Comment
Wicked the Musical

One of the most critically acclaimed theatricals in recent history will be here for the entire month of July. Wicked The Musical, a story about the witches in the land of Oz, will be performed at Sarofim Hall in the Hobby Center of downtown Houston. The play is based on the book by Gregory Maguire and is the untold story of two girls who were born in the... [Read more...]