Category Archives: Holiday & winter Information

• 9 Mood-Lifting Ideas For a Cozier Home This Winter

  Posted on November 9, 2017 by Amanda in Helpful tips, Holiday & winter Information, Texas Weather

  Banish the winter blahs for a radically better outlook this season. It’s been a freakin’ long day at work and you just want to get home and relax on your deck. But nooooooo, it’s already dark outside and that chill in the air is telling you it’s time to pull out your parka. OK, inside it […]

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  PLANT YOUR OWN BLUEBONNET PATCH

  Posted on October 10, 2017 by Amanda in gardeing, Holiday & winter Information, planting, Texas Weather

  Each spring, beautiful displays of wildflowers can be seen across the state. The most iconic Texas wildflower is, of course, the bluebonnet. While bluebonnets are often seen along roadways, you can also create a bluebonnet patch in your very own yard! Fall is the best time to plant wildflowers that are native to Texas. Bluebonnet […]

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  No-Bake Desserts

  Posted on October 2, 2017 by Amanda in Helpful tips, Holiday & winter Information, Tips for Buying, Tips for selling

  With the holidays approaching us so soon. With the Help of Better Homes & Gardens we have some yummy no-bake desserts for y’all. We have attached one recipe to this blog and below is the link with all of them! I can’t wait to get home and try these for the kids!  http://www.bhg.com/recipes/desserts/no-bake-desserts/no-bake-desserts/?slideId=28dd75fd-171a-4316-a96d-90cbc15aab75&utm_source=bhg-newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=bhgdailyrecipe_071517&did=159626-20170715 Ingredients 4medium […]

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  Preparing for Fall!

  Posted on September 7, 2014 by Amanda in Holiday & winter Information

    As the leaves change and the days get shorter, take the time this fall to prepare for the cold weather that is coming. Ready the furnace for the months of work it will have ahead, and clean out the fireplace. Test them both to ensure they’ll be working when you need the heat. Clean […]

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• Hot water Tempuratures

  Posted on March 19, 2014 by Amanda in Holiday & winter Information, Katy News

  Please take time to read the information below. It may not seem to important but it could save someone’s life!     Each year, approximately 3,800 injuries and 34 deaths occur in the home due to scalding from excessively hot tap water. The majority of these accidents involve the elderly and children under the age […]

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  Apple, Cranberry & Pecan Stuffing

  Posted on November 20, 2013 by Amanda in Holiday & winter Information

  Apple, Cranberry & Pecan Stuffing What you will need: 1- 1/2 cups  apple juice 2 Tbsp.  butter or margarine 1 pkg.  (6 oz.) STOVE TOP Stuffing Mix for Chicken 1 small  apple, chopped ½ cup  cranberries ¼ cup  chopped PLANTERS Pecans, toasted   How to Make: BRING juice and butter to boil in medium saucepan on high heat. […]

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  Fireplace Safety

  Posted on November 20, 2013 by Amanda in Holiday & winter Information

  Fireplace and Home Fire Safety Tips Fireplace safety tips by Walt Temple Properties Of Katy More than one-third of Americans use fireplaces, wood stoves and other fuel-fired appliances as primary heat sources in their homes. Unfortunately, many people are unaware of the fire risks when heating with wood and solid fuels. Heating fires account for […]

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  Hard Freeze warning

  Posted on November 20, 2013 by Amanda in Holiday & winter Information

  Hard Freeze Warning Although we are in the Houston area, there may be times that the National Weather Service Releases Hard freeze warnings. They have recently issued one, so get the jackets out, cover up the plants that can’t be out in the cold and STAY WARM! What you may not be aware of is […]

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  Thanksgiving day Fun

  Posted on November 20, 2013 by Amanda in Holiday & winter Information

  If you are looking for something fun and healthy to do Thanksgiving Morning with you, and your family or just you, visit the YMCA in Katy the address is 22087 Westheimer Parkway, Katy TX 77494. You do not have to participate if you don’t  want to you can just sit and watch! Event Details Parking […]

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