Running a 5K Race… When You’re Not a Runner (And a Costume Idea!)

Running a 5K Race… When You’re Not a Runner (And a Costume Idea!)

I’m not a runner. That’s my Ultra-Marathon-Running husband’s thing. To be quite honest, given the choice between running or walking to the neighborhood park (which is only a few blocks away AND whose route could be made even shorter if I used the shortcut I have 

How Pre-K 4 SA is Exceeding the National Norm and Helping San Antonio

How Pre-K 4 SA is Exceeding the National Norm and Helping San Antonio

As discussed in my post,  The Benefits of Preschool and Pre-K 4 SA, studies have shown that early childhood education is beneficial to all students and important in closing the kindergarten readiness gap. As parents, it’s one of the best things we can do to 

Texas Wine Revolution 2018

Texas Wine Revolution 2018

I was not compensated to write this post but did receive 2 complimentary tickets to the festival. All opinions are my own.  It’s that time of year again! On Sunday, April 22nd at the beautiful Horseshoe Bay Resort, Texas’ finest winemakers and wine lovers are all 

What William Chris Vineyards Can Teach You About Real Texas Wines

What William Chris Vineyards Can Teach You About Real Texas Wines

I was not compensated for this post but did receive dinner for 2, complimentary of William Chris Vineyards. A few weeks ago, I received an invitation to a dinner with William Chris Vineyards— a winery who produces 100% Texas wines. If you follow my blog, 

How to Expose Children to the Theatre… Without All The Toddler Drama

How to Expose Children to the Theatre… Without All The Toddler Drama

I was not compensated for this post, but I did receive complimentary tickets from the Magik Theatre to watch Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Musical. There are so many events that our family has waited to experience “until the kids are a little older”. With all 

6 Things to Love About San Antonio (From a San Antonio Transplant)

6 Things to Love About San Antonio (From a San Antonio Transplant)

I’ve lived in San Antonio for 5 years now. Despite the fact that this Northeasterner is still having trouble with 70-degree Christmases, I have to admit, the weather has really grown on me. I’m now one of those weird people who pulls out a jacket 

The Benefits of Preschool and Pre-K 4 SA

The Benefits of Preschool and Pre-K 4 SA

As parents, we all want the best for our kids. What’s “best” for our kids varies from parent to parent, but one thing we can all agree upon is the importance of education. In my recent post, Finding the Best School for My Child, I 

7 Fun Date Night Ideas in San Antonio

7 Fun Date Night Ideas in San Antonio

This post contains an affiliate link which means that when you make a purchase through this link, you are supporting Wine and Lavender -at no cost to you- and I appreciate that so much!  When you actually get a chance to get away, what do 

Science Fiction Science Future at The DoSeum

Science Fiction Science Future at The DoSeum

I was not compensated for this post but did receive complimentary admission to view the exhibition. STEM. This buzzword has become increasingly more popular amongst parents and educators in recent years. It’s no secret that Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics are the core applications moving 

5 Reasons You Need to Visit Sea Life Aquarium

5 Reasons You Need to Visit Sea Life Aquarium

This post contains affiliate links which means when you make a purchase through these links, you are supporting Wine and Lavender -at no cost to you- and I appreciate that so much! My opinions are my own.  After a 30-hour road trip with three kids 

10 Things you Need to Know Before Heading to Legoland Discovery Center 

10 Things you Need to Know Before Heading to Legoland Discovery Center 

I was not compensated to write this post, but I did receive complimentary admission. This post contains affiliate links which means when you make a purchase through these links, you are supporting Wine and Lavender -at no cost to you- and I appreciate that so much! 

10 Indoor Activities for Kids to Beat the Summer Heat

10 Indoor Activities for Kids to Beat the Summer Heat

This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Chuck E. Cheese’s. The opinions and text are all mine. There’s still a few weeks of summer vacation left and we’re on a mission to make the most of it! We’ve already gone on 

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