Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. And before you start getting anxious about the perfect gift to prove your love to your significant other, you might want to read the first in a little series about love and marriage. I am calling it, “Because Every Day Should Be Valentine’s Day” I reached out to […]
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The Sassiest Restaurant Bathrooms in San Antonio
Am I the only one that has noticed a trend in local San Antonio restaurants having sassy bathroom décor? Well, if you haven’t been paying much attention, let me be the one to enlighten you! You have to admit that the ladies bathroom does make you get a sense of a restaurant’s overall experience. I […]
The Fruteria is a Hip Twist!
Update to readers: This restaurant closed in January 2025 and is opening with a new concept. I have been anxiously awaiting the opening of The Fruteria. It is the latest restaurant concept by Chef Johnny Hernandez. I am a huge fan of La Gloria, his restaurant at the Pearl Brewery, so I was more […]
One Mother’s New Year’s Resolution
I have a guest post today. It is written by a very special mother that lost her son in a car accident when he was 19 years old in March of 2011. I have seen so many people making their resolutions for the year but this was the most incredibly meaningful one I have ever […]
Cafe Barrons
When I was home over the Christmas holiday, I stopped by one of my favorite restaurants with some of my family. My sisters and I had the intention of doing a little bit of shopping and then stopping to eat for lunch. We wanted to pick out some books for my sister Janie’s elementary school […]
Our White Christmas in Kilgore
We drove to Kilgore after spending Christmas Eve in Dallas. The candlelight service we attended with Nana was magical. This year, more than any Christmas before, we wanted to be with family. And the magic wouldn’t end in that historic cathedral amid the candles and singing of Silent Night. Although the weather forecast had predicted […]





