It’s that time of the year again: summer! You know, when the temperature starts to rise here in San Antonio, the kids are out of school, the cool pool water never sounded so good, and the last thing you...
There aren't many opportunities for San Antonio fathers and sons to attend a special event catered to just them, which is why we are thrilled to be partnering with St. PJ's to help spread the word about the first annual...
If we had a time machine and could travel back just one year ago, you'd find me wandering my house with a lump in my throat gazing lovingly at my eldest daughter. The thought of her leaving me for...
Friday, June 5 Magic Tree House: A Night In New Orleans (9:45 A.M.) ArtStrolls at The McNay Zootennial Celebration Series Miss Anastasia’s Wild and Wacky Storytime Chips, Salsa & Guitars Magic Tree House: A Night in Old New Orleans (7:00 P.M.) Fiesta Noche del Rio Saturday, June 6 The DoSeum...
It’s no secret that parents today like to overanalyze. We do it often—and more than any generation before us. We worry constantly—about the effects of too much screen time, the chemicals in our kids’ plastic dinnerware, the sugar in...
"So please, oh please, we beg, we pray, Go throw your TV set away, And in its place you can install A lovely bookshelf on the wall." —Roald Dahl, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Wondering how to counteract the pull of television and video games...
Heading up one of San Antonio's largest, most anticipated projects is not an easy task, but knowing that a local mom is behind the hype is pretty exciting. Vanessa Lacoss Hurd is the Chief Executive Officer of The DoSeum,...
The Alamo. The Spurs. Big Red and barbacoa. Fiesta. There are some things that are just puro San Antonio, and raspas are no exception. With summer right around the corner, make sure you hit some of San Antonio's most popular raspa spots! Don't know much...
I don't hover at the playground. When my daughter and son were toddlers, I was deliberate in helping them learn to climb up ladders and along playscapes. I wanted them to develop the physical strength, confidence, and problem-solving skills...
Summer reading TV time! It’s almost summer. What the heck to do with all that time? Fear not! There are lots of exciting adventures to be had all around San Antonio—until about 10:00 A.M., when it gets to be over...
No more school. No more books. No more dirty tea... Wait, this can't be sung about the mom who spent beacoup bucks or hundreds of hours on Pinterest to present her kid's teacher with the best, one-of-a-kind teacher gift of...
I don’t precisely remember learning how to swim. I do remember my heavy-duty yellow flotation device and how easily my eldest brother was able to push down around the edges to submerge me against my will. I also remember my...
Inga and her family received a one-night stay at the JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa to assist her in writing this review. All opinions are her own. It's hard to get our busy family together all...
You may or may not have heard of a little app available on your smartphone or computer called Instagram. Sound familiar? It's consistently rated in the top five FREE apps available to smartphone users, and if you haven't joined...

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