Some places never quite live up to their hype and leave you disappointed. We just spent the day at a place that not only lived up to the accolades from many friends, but had us clearing off our schedules…
Staycation Day 5 and 6
Welcome back to our week long series of Operation Staycation! So far, we have gone swimming at our neighborhood pool a couple of times, went to Fiesta Texas, a waterpark in Bandera and a state park in Blanco. We have…
Staycation Day 3 and Day 4
Day 3 of our Operation Staycation took us to Bandera, Texas. It is just a short drive of about 40 miles up Highway 16 from San Antonio. The kids requested a day at the Flying L Ranch’s Waterpark. We went…
Staycation Day 2 in Blanco,Texas
Day 2 of Operation Staycation found us in the Hill Country town of Blanco. It is just a short 50 mile drive from San Antonio but seems like a world away. I would often visit Blanco on business when I…
Operation Staycation Day 1
Our dog Sofie just had surgery on her leg. She is doing fine and healing up. Well, she did feel the need to rip out her first set of stitches so we had to get a bigger cone for her…
MW Blingy T-Shirt Give Away
I met some friends at Morgan’s Wonderland this morning. My family has been so many times that I can’t count. The twins even had their 5th birthday party there. This was our first time to go to their Mom’s group…
Forties are Fabulous
Our Sassy Mom models are back and this edition features my friends that are all mothers of twins who just so happen to all be over forty and fabulous! We were finally able to find time to meet and…
Happy Anniversary to the Big Stud
Eighteen years ago today, in the little church where I grew up at around 3:30 in the afternoon, my Daddy walked me down the aisle to the man of my dreams. There is no…
Bakery Lorraine has Perfected the Pastry
We finally made it out to the Quarry Farmers Market. We have been going to the Pearl Farmers Market which is held on Saturday since it opened but this was our very first time at the Sunday Quarry Market. We…
My Big Hair: A Historical Perspective
I was born with naturally curly hair. I used to hate it when I was growing up. I finally appreciated it by the time I reached high school. I was looking through some old photos while I was cleaning out…
Balcones Heights Jazz Festival
I was out on a long overdue date night with the husband on Friday night. We finally went to see the movie Bernie which was playing at the Bijou at Crossroads Mall. It is actually now called Wonderland of the…
The Long and Winding Road
I took a trip down the “Long and Winding Road” near my hometown in East Texas this past weekend. I haven’t been down this road in a very long time. It is about 3 miles long and full of twists…
