I began buying books for my first baby before I even had him. I had read somewhere that one of the keys to having children who love to read is to surround them with books. I bought books that I...
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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...
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...
Dear Disney,
{begin standing slow clap}
I applaud you. You’ve really done it this time. You’ve created a MONSTER in my house. And when I say monster, I mean a 3 1/2-year-old, song belting, costume wearing, Frozen OBSESSED child. Nicely played,...
In what can only be interpreted as a clear indication that I have way too much free time on my hands and/or that some of my cerebral matter is not being adequately utilized, I recently found myself contemplating which...
One of the things we love most about Alamo City Moms Blog is the feedback that we hear from you all when you say that you feel like you've found a mom on our site that you can relate...
Mild temperatures on fall days help make San Antonio a wonderful place to live, days with temperatures near 80 degrees in October. Five months ago, we were surrounded by family visiting from out of town, on one such weather-is-mega-cooperating...
It seems that several of my friends, myself included, are in the stage of life where our first two big-post-college-purchases are dying - our washing machines and our loyal dogs we got when we were first out on our...
It happened about two weeks after my now four-year-old daughter, Harper, turned two.
"Sooo, Tay, when it is happening?" friends and family would inquire, grinning as though they knew a secret I didn't.
"When is what happening?" I'd reply.
"You know...Baby #2!...
I remember being pregnant and feeling my baby move for the first time. It happened to be Mother's Day. It was such a special and touching moment that I always feel that was my son's way of telling me...
I hesitated in joining the Alamo City Moms Blog because, as of today, I am a mere stepmom. Sure we are hoping God will bless us with the ability to grow our family very soon and I will get...
As parents, most of us take on the job without training; we usually spend more time preparing for a driver’s license test.
~Kronkosky Charitable Foundation website
Parenting classes weren't on our radar, and in fact, it was only when we...
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Five Reasons to Join the SA Botanical Garden This Summer
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...
