As women of a certain age, we’ve all been there. The time between our annual mammogram and waiting on the results can be excruciating long, especially for those of us who have a family history of breast cancer. We wait….
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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…
Why ALS Research Matters
I’ve probably seen hundreds of ALS Ice Bucket Challenges show up on my various social media feeds by now. I’ve only actually clicked on just a handful. It’s not because I don’t care. I think the #IceBucketChallenge may go down…
Bless Your Ole’
Holiday Ole’ Market is just around the corner. It is the perfect place to find unique and specialized gifts to put under your Christmas tree. It is also combines shopping and entertainment like no other event in town. I think…
The Rivertini Pour-Off
San Antonio loves the River Walk. There is an upcoming event that benefits the San Antonio River Foundation. The foundation is a non-profit whose mission is to enhance the natural beauty, recreational use and public appreciation of the entire river….
Luminaria is a Gift to our City
**ALERT UPDATE ON LUMINARIA- NEW DATE IS MAY 5TH** Original Post Dated March 6, 2012 Luminaria is coming! Luminaria is coming! Mark your calendars for Saturday, May 5th from 7pm-1am at HemisFair Park. The event started five years ago and…
Scenes from Fiesta at the VFW
Our local VFW 76 that is located on the Museum Reach portion of the River Walk, hosts a family friendly Fiesta event. Not only is it the oldest VFW post in Texas but it is housed in the most exquisite…
Sassy from Fiesta Oyster Bake!
Fiesta Oyster Bake is one of the most highly anticipated events of the year! It turns the St. Mary’s University campus into a music,food and fun festival. The St. Mary’s Alumni Association goes to great lengths to plan all year…
Fiesta Arts Fair A Family Favorite
Fiesta is here! San Antonio has a lot of newcomers to this thing called Fiesta. If you are one of the new faces in town, welcome! Now, get yourself to a Fiesta event this year! If you want to ease…
The Bright Shawl A Tea Room and So Much More
I met a friend at the Bright Shawl for lunch recently. I haven’t been in awhile so I was excited to see if anything had changed since my last visit. I spent a lot of time in that beautiful building….
