Malinalli Bakery and Bistro has been on my list of places to try ever since a friend recommended it to me back in the spring. When my husband texted me the other day to meet him for lunch, I told him that this might be the perfect spot for our little rendezvous. After 21 years […]
San Antonio
Swimming with Confidence
As a mom, I always worry about my kids and their safety. Besides making them aware of “stranger danger”, the next thing on my list has been teaching them how to swim at a very early age. Lucky for us when we moved from the Dallas area to San Antonio, we chose a neighborhood with […]
The DoSeum is Here
Does your child ever come running in the house from outside and is so excited to tell you something that they can’t get the words out fast enough? You then have to tell them to slow down so you can understand what they are trying to say. Well, that’s how I felt when I […]
The Magic of Rainbows
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 […]





