The heat is on in San Antonio. If you have kids then you know that it almost a necessity if you are playing outdoors to find some water somewhere to cool off. We have season passes to a local theme…
Happy Fourth of July
Happy 4th of July! Driving for five hours in the car isn’t our typical July 4th way to celebrate this day, but it is this year. I am so sorry I haven’t blogged much lately. Maybe you thought that I was…
A Chihuly Kind of Wedding
I love weddings. I love family weddings even more. I recently attended my niece’s wedding at the Dallas Arboretum. I was looking forward to seeing my family and taking in the beauty that the grounds of the Arboretum has…
You Don’t Know About Sam Moon
Did ya’ll know that I lived in Dallas for twelve years? Well, I did. I moved up there to go to college and experience the big city. It’s where I met the big Stud. Some mutual friends fixed us up…
Salute to America
Wonderland of the Americas Mall is set to host the 2nd Annual Salute to America this Saturday, June 30th beginning at 6pm to 10pm. It is a FREE outdoor music celebration of Independence Day. The location is the Americas Amphitheatre…
Wedding Punch
Well, I am finally back in town. I had a whirlwind weekend in Dallas at my niece’s wedding. It was at the Dallas Aboretum. It was just lovely. Here is a picture from the reception at the wedding. Isn’t the…
Redneck Happy Hour
I had the perfect Redneck Happy Hour going at the grocery store this afternoon until my 7 year old blurted out, “Mom, why do you keep driving by over and over and getting all those little wine samples?!”
Bucees A Pit Stop Like No Other
We finally stopped at the new Buc-ee’s. If you aren’t from Texas, then I can best describe it as the world’s biggest convenience store and gas station. It has amassed a huge following by offering clean restrooms,snacks of all sorts…
These are a Few of My Favorite Things!
I am making a list for a road trip. I am going to a wedding in Dallas. I get to see my great big family and eat wedding cake. I thought I would share with you what is on my…
Second Annual Firefighter Q Off
San Antonio’s local firefighters will be competing in the 2nd annual Firefighter Q Off this Sunday, June 24th from 2 to 5:30pm at the Q on the Riverwalk inside the Hyatt Regency Hotel. They had such a good time last…
Hoover’s Cooking
I bet you think this is a food blog since I have been posting about food places so much. Well, we eat out a lot in the summer. We have a ton of out of town visitors since we live…
Birthday Cake
Do calories count if you are eating leftover birthday cake right out of the box while standing by the sink and using a plastic pink fork? Just wondering in case I might decide to do just that……..
