Surviving Road Trips with Kids: Snacks and Activities

Surviving Road Trips with Kids: Snacks and Activities

This post is sponsored by BabbleBoxx.com on behalf of Tree Top. All opinions are my own.  This year we took our first family road trip and I’m surprised we survived. Actually, I’d even say that we ROCKED IT and I’m amazed that we did because 

Experience the Battle of the Alamo at Battle for Texas!

Experience the Battle of the Alamo at Battle for Texas!

This post was sponsored by Battle for Texas. All opinions are my own.  Have you ever been to the Alamo?  In the fours years I’ve lived in San Antonio, I’ve been to the Alamo more than five times (and once before we moved here). It’s 

Taking Date Night to New Heights in San Antonio

Taking Date Night to New Heights in San Antonio

My husband and I rarely get out of the house for a date. Our date night usually consists of a bottle of wine and a few episodes of Shameless after the kids have gone to bed because not only is this incredibly easy and cheap, 

The Best Beach Vacation Packing List (& Tips) for Families

The Best Beach Vacation Packing List (& Tips) for Families

A few weekends ago, we braved a 3-hour road trip with a fussy toddler and 2 kids for some “relaxing” beach vacation time. The traveling part aside, the whole trip went rather smoothly, and that’s because of good planning and packing (on my part, THANK 

Why Kids and Parents Love Junie B. Jones (and a Junie B. Jones The Musical Ticket Giveaway!!)

Why Kids and Parents Love Junie B. Jones (and a Junie B. Jones The Musical Ticket Giveaway!!)

When my daughter was about 2 years old, I found a great deal on a Junie B. Jones book lot in a Facebook Group. Even though I didn’t know much about the series (except that it was popular), I decided that it was too good 

Listen to Your Mother San Antonio

Listen to Your Mother San Antonio

Since my first Mother’s Day, we’ve always planted or spruced up our garden. The first time we did it, we did so because the baby was coming soon and I wanted to have everything ready, (knowing that I would have little time to work on 

San Antonio Food Bank’s Medals for Meals Reveal Party

San Antonio Food Bank’s Medals for Meals Reveal Party

Fiesta is fast approaching in San Antonio, and with all the pictures of Fiesta medals and events going around on social media, we’re getting pretty excited! We’ve never been to Fiesta- I know, that’s pretty bad, right? There’s a million reasons why, but instead of 

Texas Wine Revolution 2017

Texas Wine Revolution 2017

At the end of the day, (and with a big glass of wine in my hand), my husband and I always talk about the places we’d like to get away to- just the two of us. There’s the big goals, like Europe, and then there’s 

My First 5K Experience

My First 5K Experience

Between 80 degree days, 40 degree nights, a weather forecast that included thunder and hail storms, and some impromptu tornadoes- the weather has been absolutely crazy around here! This was definitely a three-day weekend to remember. Tornadoes aside, one good thing about this weekend was 

ARTS San Antonio Presents… The Peking Acrobats!

ARTS San Antonio Presents… The Peking Acrobats!

Nowadays, we have access to the world from the comfort of our palms. From a 5-inch screen, we can be whisked away to distant lands and experience different people, languages and cultures. This is truly a remarkable thing! The only downside is that all that you 

Supporting a Good Cause and Setting a Good Example for Your Kids

Supporting a Good Cause and Setting a Good Example for Your Kids

A few posts back, I discussed raising children to be good people. See, the pre-mom me thought that this would be an inherent quality, already pre-programmed into them, but apparently, it takes teaching and constant reminding… What life is really like with kids is so 

Chalet

Chalet

Advertising giants have it all down to a science. They can make us see the things they want us to see and make us do things we normally wouldn’t do through messages and advertisements. But we all know that the best form of advertising is through word 

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