Family & Friends
Bringing the whole family here is a massive effort and sometimes makes it hard to get out and socialise and travel initially. There are great support networks out there and you have to make use of them...
View ArticleFinding a Mothers Group in Houston
When I moved to Houston, I had a 5 month old and was really missing my mothers group that I joined back in Australia. In Perth, you were set up by the child health nurse with babies who were all within...
View ArticleG’Day USA Australia Week Houston 2012
Australia Day 26th Jan Australia Day (next Thurs 26th) commemorates the establishment of the first settlement at Port Jackson, now part of Sydney, in 1788. It is our 4th July celebration and back home...
View ArticleBeating the Heat in Houston with Kids
So how is everyone feeling – hot??? The summers here in Houston are hot and humid, this summer is my third and I have to admit I am beginning to tolerate the weather. With a number of new Australians...
View ArticleG’Day USA Australia Week Houston 2013
Australia Day 26th Jan Australia Day, next Saturday 26th January, commemorates the establishment of the first settlement at Port Jackson, now part of Sydney, in 1788. It is our 4th July celebration...
View ArticleDown Under Sounds 2013
Down Under Sounds 2013 will be on again in Houston tomorrow night showcasing some great Aussie bands before they head off to Austin to play at the the famous music festival South by Southwest (SXSW)....
View ArticleUpcoming Event: Houston Australian Sports Social @ Karbach Brewery
Come along to a great night out at the Houston Australian Sports Social Event at Karbach Brewery – next Saturday April 20, 7-10pm. Hosted by the Houston Lonestars Australian Rules Football Club,...
View ArticleANZAC Day 2013
Last year we did a post on TANZOT’s annual ANZAC day service that is a great family event. Read more about it here. This year both AACC and TANZOT are each hosting a service to honor the members of...
View ArticleBooker-Lowe Gallery of Aboriginal Art – The Show Must Go On!
The old show business comment, “He stole the show,” took on new meaning at Booker-Lowe Gallery, when the seventeen Australian Aboriginal paintings for the long-scheduled “Desert Dreamings” exhibition,...
View Article2013 AFL Grand Final Parties in Texas
It’s that time of year when Aussies in the US confuse their American friends and colleagues by shouting at the TV, laptop, Iphone or anything they can get their hands on to watch their beloved team in...
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