We were at a hotel this weekend right across from the Tobin Performing Arts Center. It was a birthday sleepover party for our ten year old girls and a few friends. What’s not to love about eating potato chips and cupcakes, ordering pizza and swimming in a hotel pool? We didn’t think we would get to […]
For the Love of Pancakes
Pancakes. I bet you just smiled. There’s just something about pancakes that conjures up happy thoughts! And this past weekend, we found the happiest pancake place in San Antonio! Pancake Joe’s is located near Jefferson High School and close to downtown off of Donaldson Avenue. It’s in a strip center that has no signage from […]
All Aboard on Amtrak
I did something a few weeks ago that I have never done before…..um, no, I didn’t clean my oven. Why in the world would I ever do such a thing? I rode an Amtrak train! Or make that, we rode an Amtrak train. As I was trying to find a way back from East Texas […]
A Tradition
The 11th annual Concordia Lutheran Church’s Drive Thru Nativity in tonight and tomorrow night. It snuck up on me so I wanted to give you a quick reminder. The holidays are such a busy time of the year. The story of the “The Gift” is such a unique way to remember to slow down and […]
Maddie Mac Boutique
When one of my fellow Antonian basketball team moms handed me the card to order our t-shirts, I had no idea that I would stumble upon such a sassy treasure! Maddie Mac Boutique has been cranking out unique and custom creations for over sixteen years! The mind behind this fun store is Maggie Ibarra-Jimenez. She started her […]
Thankful
November has been a whirlwind month for our family. We’ve been going back and forth to Dallas to be with Nana who has been in the hospital. A couple of weeks ago, the doctors were preparing us for the worst scenario. After a very angst filed six days of biopsies and waiting for […]





