In my former life as an account executive in the mortgage business, I could tell you any restaurant in town to take a client under any set of circumstances. I believe it does make a difference as to whether you want to build a relationship, apologize for something that might have gone wrong, or just […]
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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. I was a member of the Junior League of San Antonio for years and I […]
A sweet Valentine
I was trying to think of somewhere to meet friends for coffee early Saturday morning when this picture rolled across my computer screen on Facebook. It is a raspberry macaroon from the CIA Bakery at the Pearl Brewery. I can’t stop looking at it. Don’t you just want one? I am not really a macaroon […]
The World’s Best Kolache
I have been very busy lately finishing up the Sassy Mom Looks at the Rodeo post. I hope you had time to read it. I never realized how much work would be involved in taking some pictures. I wish you could see us when we are all picking out clothes to wear for each model. […]
CIA Bakery…Can you gain weight by just looking?
Who knew food could be so pretty? The bakery is a direct result of the Culinary Institute of America next door. Let’s just say the items on hand are a work of art and almost a shame to eat. I somehow forced myself to dive in and try the chocolate XS cake which is a […]