It’s 2020. We’re in the middle of a global pandemic, social distancing has become something we accept, because at least it’s some sort of human interaction and if you’re friends are anything like mine, EVERYONE is pregnant. Between now...
We both knew it could happen, but we hoped that it wouldn’t.  We had talked about it and tried to imagine plans for different scenarios. My husband had been placed on furlough already, people at his company were getting laid off...

Two Years Ago…

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... next month, a small group of neighborhood parents got together at a favorite margarita spot to celebrate, or rather commiserate, the end of spring break. News had hit about this strange virus possibly impacting local schools, and I...
With 30 female contributors who love little more than writing, talking, and sounding off about everything from nursing and milk supply to how to talk to your kids about sex to the best of everything "family" in San Antonio,...
Spinderella, cut it up one time. Let's talk about (Texas) Sex (Ed), baby You may or may not remember what if anything you were taught in school about sex. I’m not talking about what we learned from friends or scribbles...
Between work conferences, volunteer board meetings, and distance learning, I am simply and unapologetically done with looking at anyone over a computer screen. At first, when it seemed as though everyone and every group was hosting happy hours online, I...
It's day who-knows-what of this quarantine, and we've all seen the posts imploring us to find a new hobby, bake bread from scratch, and solve a 5,000 piece puzzle to pass the time. Friend, this is not that post....
If there is one thing that sets San Antonio apart from any other major metropolis in the great state of Texas, it is our Hispanic heritage. We have over 300 years of a bold and vibrant culture that includes...
Are you the Next Alamo City Moms Blog Team Member? We are looking to expand both our contributor team and our staff positions! Do you enjoy sharing your story with other moms and love writing? The Alamo City Moms Blog Team...
It's all any parent can think about: what will we do this fall if schools reopen? Will schools reopen? If not, what will happen? How will we go back to work if the kids are home all fall? How will...
My favorite thing about fall is finally getting to wear jeans again. Jeans are my favorite item of clothing. It seems like every four to eight years, the fashion gods tell us that a new style is in. Remember...
  May is the month to honor mothers; however, this May looks a little different. Over the past couple months, we have experienced a global pandemic, school closures, job loss, and quarantine measures. I think I can safely say that...
Did you know that in the 2022 Texas Governor Election, 55% of registered voters did not vote? That is an incredible 9.6 million people! ^1 And did you also know there is an election coming up on 5 March 2024? Registering...
We’ve all seen the memes about 2020 so far. We’ve laughed at the YouTube videos and nodded our heads in agreement as the phrases resonate all too well with our lives. Currently, I am taking a break from the...

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DIY Fiesta Decorations – Hanging Ribbon Rings

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Call it a ribbon ring, a hanging wreath, or an elaborate version of a windsock - but when you see these going up in...

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