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Now What

By Laura Nivin Leave a Comment

Somehow we went from this:       To This: in a blink of an eye! Savannah is an international affairs major at a college 1500 miles away on the east coast. She managed to pull out a 4.0 in the her first semester! (yes, I still can obnoxiously brag about her!) and Catherine is […]

Filed Under: Blog, Featured, Homepage Bottom Articles, Inspiration, Midlife, San Antonio, Travel, Uncategorized Tagged With: College, High School Graduation, Love, Midlife, Motherhood, San Antonio, Special Needs, Twins

Driving Mrs Crazy

By Laura Nivin Leave a Comment

I am right in the middle of parent taught driving lessons. It’s not for the faint of heart! I don’t want to brag or anything but I taught my now college graduate son to drive. And so far he has no tickets or wrecks. (Knock on wood!)  The only advice I can offer is be […]

Filed Under: Blog, Featured, Homepage Bottom Articles, Inspiration, Laugh!, Midlife, Uncategorized Tagged With: Cars, Datsun, Destination Dining, East Texas, Hill Country, Hill Country Finds, Motherhood, Nostalgia, Texas, Trucks, Used Cars, VW Convertible

This Thing Called Motherhood

By Laura Nivin Leave a Comment

  It was exactly two weeks ago that I stood up on stage and read my story of motherhood. I wrote it four years ago on a Saturday night after I couldn’t sleep. I was tossing and turning and these words kept racing in my mind. I finally decided to get up and do something […]

Filed Under: Blog, Featured, Grief, Homepage Bottom Articles, Inspiration, Midlife, San Antonio, Uncategorized Tagged With: Faith, Hope, Listen to Your Mother San Antonio, Love, Motherhood, Tobin Center of the Performing Arts, Writing

Listen to your Mother San Antonio

By Laura Nivin 4 Comments

Listen to Your Mother! Does this sound like good advice? Well it is. And it’s also a brand new production making its way to San Antonio on April 23 at the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts. I know all of this because I was convinced to audition a piece of work  that I had […]

Filed Under: Blog, Featured, Grief, Homepage Bottom Articles, Midlife, San Antonio, Uncategorized Tagged With: Faith, Hope, Listen to Your Mother, Love, Motherhood, San Antonio, Stories, Tobin Center of the Performing Arts, Writing

Goldilocks and the Three Gyms

By Laura Nivin Leave a Comment

  I have been trying to decide what gym to join. Again. Do y’all remember Bally’s? That was the first gym I ever joined in Dallas back in the  late 80’s and early 90’s. It was the one on Greenville Avenue. It was back when J. R. Ewing and big hair was in style, you […]

Filed Under: Blog, Laugh!, Midlife, San Antonio Tagged With: Excercise, Gym, Motherhood, Workout

Swimming with Confidence

By Laura Nivin 2 Comments

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 […]

Filed Under: Blog, Featured, Homepage Bottom Articles, Midlife, San Antonio, Uncategorized Tagged With: Family, Kinetic Kids, Motherhood, Neighbors, Northside Natatorium, San Antonio, Swim team, Swim Today, Swimming

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