My family decided on a whim — well, a whim based on a well placed social media ad — to get Six Flags Fiesta Texas Season Passes this past October. The season pass was from October 2023 to January...
Summer is here and many of us will find ourselves travelling. Whether by car or by plane, with temperatures as they are, no one can blame us for heading out of town for a few days or weeks.
Anyone with...
Pride Month events are not for everyone and we get that. As a community founded on connection, information, and respect for all parenting types we are sharing this information as a resource for the families who do care to...
Beyond the pages of summer reading for school, there are dragons and giants reading and willing to expand the minds of children who utter the words, "I'm bored". This summer, the following companies are rewarding your children for simply...
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Children's attitudes towards school are formed early in life. At Colonial Hills United Methodist School (CHUMS), we believe that the primary goal...
The San Antonio area encompasses so many school districts, and each school district calendar is a little different. Many of these school calendars will continue to change as plans evolve for the 2024–2025 school year. Please check the calendars...
I’ve wanted to celebrate Juneteenth for a while. I didn’t grow up knowing much about the holiday, and it wasn’t something that was celebrated in my family. I’ve been to numerous Fourth of July celebrations, cookouts, etc., but I...
Fathers and father figures have roles that go beyond the traditional grill king and lawn-mowing fanatic.
Fathers and father figures are just as responsible for the nurturing and rearing of our future generation… and what a wonderful step for...
Summer is upon us, and the name of the game is, "Keep the Kids Occupied." Many schools send home summer reading tasks but reading should be for fun, too. The public libraries in San Antonio and its surrounding areas...
Now that I have a kid in high school who is friends with upperclassmen, I’m finding myself in a position to purchase several graduation gifts this year, and let me tell ya, things are certainly different now than when...
I’ll admit that I’d lived in San Antonio for five years before venturing to the city’s botanical garden for the first time, which I now know to be a real oversight.
Located at 555 Funston Place, the garden spans some...
A few years ago, one of my favorite songs played as I entered Lifeway Christan Store: "Yes to VBS." Vacation Bible School signs are showing up in front of every church across the Alamo City, and it's time to...
Looking for exciting ways to celebrate Mother's Day - or simply spend some quality time with Mom in San Antonio? From cultural experiences to outdoor adventures, here's a guide to some cool and enjoyable activities you can do together...
Some people are great gift-givers, others need a nudge – and known spots they can shop for great finds. Lucky for both, there’s an array of options to choose San Antonio gifts for mom, or really, anyone on your...