Alamo City Moms Blog is partnering with Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care to share this information with our readers. This is a sponsored post by Alicia Tezel, MD, FAAP. As a mom of four, I am intimately familiar with “throw-up.” In...
Disclaimer: These tips are brought to you by a mom, not a doctor. This does not serve as medical advice. As always, please discus all medications and treatments with your doctor. We began the plight of illness, the plague of...
One of my favorite parts of my job as a doula and childbirth educator is helping parents make a birth plan. This is not for the reason you’d expect though! I like birth plans for the exercise. The process...
It’s hot!! And the heat is here to stay, with KSAT News predicting that this year San Antonio will beat its record for the most 100-degree days. But we love summer and we need our kids to stay active...

Breakfast Omelet In A Bag

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Over Thanksgiving weekend, my mom heard about a fun way to make breakfast for the 14 of us staying together. She described this "Ziploc Bag Omelet Method" from a dear friend and amazing cook, who had just recently done...
The Holidays can be a stressful time for many, or most parents. Often we find ourselves extending and overextending ourselves to make the season magical for our children, friends, coworkers, extended family members and we are left feeling depleted....
Alamo City Moms Blog is happy to partner with Love to Swim and Tumble School to share this relevant message on water safety and the importance of swim lessons for kids. In South Texas, swim season is almost half the year. Our...
ACMB is partnering with Baptist Emergency Hospital to share information about their pediatric ER. This is a sponsored post.   An allergic reaction. Labored breathing. High fever. Unexplained lethargy. The list of terrifying symptoms that require an ER visit for a sick child is not...
Childhood - a word that conjures up feelings of carefree play and whimsical make-believe, not typically uncertainty and anxiety. But in reality, feeling anxious is a real part of kids' day-to-day lives just as it is our own. In...

A Covidversary

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This time last year I was ramping up to head to Mexico for my mom’s 60th birthday. Being one of four kids, trying to get us all in the same place at once is always a feat. We started...
October is finally here! The days have found their own natural rhythm after the chaos of the back to school season. I’m finding myself calm as the seasons transition, and at the same time, I'm realizing just how quickly...
Motherhood comes with a host of choices to make about what is best for you, your family, and your child. We at Alamo City Moms Blog have a variety of moms who want to embrace these choices instead of feeling...
Zika Virus

Zika Update

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Zika Update: Recently, a CDC statement confirmed a link between the Zika virus and the development of microcephaly in fetuses of pregnant women. I spoke again with our resident expert, Patrick S. Ramsey, MD, MSPH, of the University of Texas Health...
It happens to most of us at some point. Your little one may not be able to tell you when something hurts or that it is more severe than you thought, or your mom instinct may have been a...

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The end of the school year is just around the corner, and the weather knows it! Summer temperatures have arrived, and across San Antonio...

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