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...
It might have been a rainy weekend, but Alamo City Moms Blog and University Health System weren't going to let a little rain and thunder ruin our fun! A huge thank you to the attendees and businesses who joined us for...
When I was a kid I used to look forward to Spring Break as soon as Winter Break was over! What kids doesn't love a week off from school with nothing to do? As a parent however, I don't...
On a recent visit to CHRISpark, my son, F.T., stopped at a limestone bench and read out loud: "'I took a long look at a mountain.' Mama, why does it say that there?"
I thought about it for a moment; F.T....
Shopping, food, fun, and a night out of the house enjoying a really cool part of San Antonio? Yes, it exists—and it happens every month, thanks to First Fridays.
I admit, with all of the great things going on in...
(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.)
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On the outside, it seems that children today have a singular focus:...
Kids and personal electronic devices: it's a frequently discussed topic. Articles abound offering advice about how much time your kids should (or should not) spend on their iPad/Kindle/phone, which games on Xbox/Wii are acceptable (and which are not), or...
I’m Captain Obvious here, but this town is an amazing place to raise a family and entertain out-of-town visitors. There's rarely weather so terrible it prevents getting out and about, savory food and beverages abound, and you can sit...
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...
Ok, so technically, it's not in San Antonio. It's just outside of San Antonio. And technically, it's not a beach, it's a lake - but it's got a great, beachy vibe. And, ok, maybe it's not a secret, but it...
Valentine’s Day can bring a lot of emotions. There are some people who love it while there are also others who love to hate it. Regardless of where your feelings lie on the red-roses-and-hearts-through-arrows holiday, there are plenty of...
Alamo City Moms Blog is thrilled to partner with the Asian Festival to share news about this upcoming local event. This is a sponsored post.
The 2019 Asian Festival brings together this city’s thriving Asian communities, giving San Antonians the...
Fun, Simple and Close By
Twenty-six minutes north of San Antonio (clocked from 1604 & Blanco) is an amazing get-away for you and the kids. This nearby river trip can be made into a half day or full day outing filled with exploration of nature, fun...