Disney on Ice is bringing an all new show called “Let’s Celebrate” to San Antonio with performances April 9-13, 2014!  Do your children have a slight obsession with all things Disney like many of our kids do?  We are so...
Confession: I'm a Book Nerd. With a capital B and capital N. I embrace my dorkiness wholeheartedly and I am only slightly apologetic for not knowing with whom the latest Bachelor is making-out or which idolatrous singer should definitely...
Spring has truly sprung in San Antonio, and March going out like a lamb also signifies Sadie, the baby of my family of six, blowing out an ever-increasing number of birthday candles. Sadie turned the great 8 on March...
I want my children to be fluent readers. I hope they love to read. So, I read to them. They read to me. We visit the library at least once a week. I pick out books for them, and they...
It's not Autism Awareness Month in my house.  It's Autism Acceptance Month.  In fact, to me, Autism Acceptance Day is everyday.  What's the difference?  I don't want people to just know what Autism is, I want the world to accept...
It's the most wonderful time of the year....in San Antonio, that is!  A rich part of San Antonio's personality is made up by our annual celebration, Fiesta. We've showed you how to get ready for Fiesta, but with the...

Learning to Let Go

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The clouds get dark and rain begins to fall. A thunderstorm rumbles away and I'm in tears. It's not because I'm afraid of thunder, it is because it is the first time I am not with my son during a thunderstorm. I find myself worrying the...
Spring has sprung, and since we have been subjected to a particularly brutal (by San Antonio standards anyway) winter this year, we are all breathing a collective sigh of relief. And as you inhale that long cleansing breath, you...
Dudette and I have a "secret forest" that we love to explore together.  It's our special place where we walk, explore, and have some girl talk.  We stumbled upon this hidden gem in Alamo Heights during one of Dude's...
Over Spring Break, my teacher friend Angel and I talked about getting together to catch up - it had been too long since the last time we'd just been able to hang out! We thought about a restaurant, or...
(Updated 10/2014 with new Sports Organization options across San Antonio and 2015 Winter Youth Sports YMCA and JCC dates) WINTER SPORTS STARTING IN JANUARY USUALLY BEGIN REGISTRATION IN MID OCTOBER OR NOVEMBER. (See below for more detailed information.) My Instagram and...
No matter what the old commercials say, at our house the motto is “Chicken: It’s What’s for Dinner.” Oh sure, we eat our fair share of red meat and seafood as well, but chicken is my go-to base three out...
Alamo City Moms Blog is so excited to bring you our next Moms Night Out, but this time we're being a little bit secretive... in a good way! On Tuesday, May 6th at 7:00pm, Alamo City Moms Blog will be hosting...
As part of our partnership with Brain Balance Center of North San Antonio, I was able to talk to the mom of a little boy whose behavior and overall well-being changed drastically after being involved in the Brain Balance...

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MTFBWY – Decoding Star Wars

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A long time ago, in a galaxy far far away… Well not that long ago, and not really that far away, a youngling watched Star...

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