I first became associated with the Down Syndrome Association of South Texas (formerly called the Down Syndrome Association of San Antonio) when I received confirmation that one of my twin daughters would be born with Trisomy 21, more commonly known as Down Syndrome. Having received this news in the maternal […]
San Antonio
San Antonio Home and Garden Show
With Fall fast approaching it means cooler weather and lots of football! In San Antonio, it also means that the 26th Annual Home and Garden Show is right around the corner. Beginning Friday, September 28th through Sunday, September 30th, the Alamodome becomes a homeowner’s or future homeowner’s place for inspiration. Everything from meeting local builders […]
A General Store to Remember
If you have been a Livin’ Sassy reader for very long, then you know how much I love to bring you places and events that are slightly off the beaten path. Family time doesn’t always have to involve the megamall or theme park. We have lived in San Antonio for almost fourteen years and I […]
Triathletes Wear Lipstick Too
When most of us are sound asleep at 6am on a Saturday morning, a growing number of your fellow San Antonio residents are well on their way to meet their training group in various locations around town. Whether they have chosen to run, walk or cycle, our city is signing up in record numbers to […]
The Jingu House Restaurant
My family has lived in San Antonio long enough to recall a time that the Japanese Tea Gardens were in disrepair and not open to the public. It had been such an historic landmark since opening in 1915. It seemed odd to not be able to visit while you were near the San Antonio Zoo […]
Sassy at Younique Boutique
Our Sassy Mom model teachers, Shannon and Ruby are back this month. I had to get them to pose for pictures before another school year starts up. I see them in the school halls of my daughter’s elementary school. They are the best of friends. Not only are they very fashionable, but they are a […]





