Welcome Back to Cypress Digest! Your Weekly Guide to Community News & Events in Cypress, TX. Let’s kick things off with a story about nothing that we can all relate to. Or you can skip ahead here.
Does anyone else feel like dishes regenerate faster than you can wash them?
I swear, if you leave the sink empty for more than ten minutes, the house gets suspicious.
Because dishes don’t disappear; they regenerate. Quietly. Aggressively. You wash everything, turn your back, and somehow there’s already a new cup. A plate. A spoon that absolutely wasn’t there before.
Which is why sometimes the most productive thing you can do is let someone else cook. Places like Alicia’s don’t just feed you, they give you a night off from the cycle. And honestly, that kind of relief feels like self-care.
Cheers, Cypress!- Ashlyn 🌲💚
The Digest 🌲
Chilly weather continues with 2 cold fronts coming later this week. It finally feels like winter again, and even colder weather is coming later this week.
See Where The Cheapest Gas is Today [See Prices Here]
Homes of the Week:
This house makes me understand why people lease …[See The Listing].
This one is for those who want to live large & lease [See The Home].
Adopt Pets: 🐾 Meet Miles: Your Future Best Friend & Professional Snuggler! 🐾 Don’t forget to pick him up some treats 🐶
What’s New In Cypress 🌲
HLSR is back, and they have released their concert lineup for the season.
Now, I’m a huge rodeo fan, but there is only one way to do the concert, and that is All-Inclusive. (In my opinion, THESE are the best premium seats at a great price) Don’t forget: Half Price Carnival Packs and Food Cards are now on sale! 🤠 🚨 New this year - a $125 carnival pack ($500 value)! Learn more here.
It’s Tax Time, Dear… Here are the details
I keep it pretty tight-knit when it comes to content. Although I will branch out to Houston news occasionally when it affects our part of the world. But I figured I’d venture outside the communication bubble for a widespread cause. There has been a good amount of movement and shifts influenced by either inflation or politics. So, if you’re interested Here’s the 2026 Tax Timelines and Updates.
From Friday: New Businesses Coming Soon To Cypress
It’s been a minute since we took a look at all that is coming to Cypress in 2026, so let’s break it down:
P. Terry’s in Bridgeland
LaLaLand Cafe (Replacing Land of a Thousand Hills Coffee & Bakery
The Yard Gym
Costco (Starting Build in March, so may or may not be done ... we’ll see)
Andy’s Frozen Custard (Can’t wait for this. I only live 2 blocks away.)
There are 10 total; you can see them all here. [What’s coming to Cypress in 2026]
Housing & Mortgage Watch🌲
Accurate as of January 8th, 2026
30-Year Fixed Rate: 6.16 % ⬇ 0.03 pts this week | ⬇ 0.77 pts year-over-year
15-Year Fixed Rate: 5.46 % ⬇ 0.06 pts this week | ⬇ 0.68 pts year-over-year
Monthly average: 6.18 % | 52-week average: 6.57 %
The rates are looking mighty nice for buyers in the new year. But, depending on your situation, you may actually qualify for lower rates than these listed. Texas Family Mortgage is so much more than a lender; they are a broker and can shop your rates from multiple lenders. We’re talking VA, FHA, Conventional, USDA, etc.
Want to see what rates are available for you? Contact Texas Family Mortgage
The Bulletin🌲
A Huge Thank You to our wonderful local partners!
Laundry Loop for Full Service Laundry Pickup & Delivery
Blair Realty Group for trusted real estate agents
Texas Family Mortgage for all your mortgage lending needs
Purrs n Barks Pet Market & Bakery for all-natural pet food
Anytime Fitness Riata Ranch, your neighborhood fitness center.
Wednesday is Networking Day: Join Us At JVPNG!
Events Roundup 🌲
There are events to choose from this week (through Sunday). As always, links are below.
This Week We Have!
Resource List 🌲
Looking for more resources? Here’s the Cypress Digest Resource List. Exclusive to subscribers of Cypress Digest. Enjoy!
30+ Places to Play Pickleball in Cypress, TX (and Nearby). Read it here!
Updated Cypress Digest Business Directory. See our picks for trusted service providers in Cypress. HVAC, Roofing, Plumbing & more! See It Here!
The 13 places for Best Live Music in Cypress! [Read it Here!]
Lawn Maintenance Cheat Sheet. This includes the product(s) and schedule we’ve used when we knew nothing at all. Read it here!
