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 […]
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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 […]
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 […]
Holiday Ole Market Fashions
The 21st edition of the Junior League of San Antonio’s Holiday Ole Market kicked off last night at the Expo Hall at the Freeman Coliseum. This one of the the JLSA’s major fundraisers. All the net proceeds go directly back into the community by the programs that they support. And it’s just loads of fun […]
Jack Ryan’s is a Gem under the Derricks
If you have never been to Jack Ryan’s in downtown Kilgore, you are in for a treat. Not only will you have some incredible views of oil derricks as you drive up to their door, the food is worth every single mile that you drive to get there. I had eaten there this summer for […]