San Antonio Reviews and Articles

This post may contain affiliate links or sponsored content, read our Disclosure Policy I received the below mentioned complimentary product for the purpose of this review. All opinions are 100% my own I was asked if I would like to review a piece of jewelry from Mama's Jewelry. I had n…

I don't know much about wine. Really. My lack of knowledge has led me to stick with the same wine every time I shop for it. The last time that I tried a new wine, I ended up giving it away because I didn't like it. So, I've become the girl that sticks with the tried and true (which is usually a…

Label Daddy is here, and just in time! Summer is around the corner. Camps, camping trips, summer vacations, and then you can't forget the back to school that comes after. All these things have something in common. Can you guess what it is? After my quick disclaimer, I can tell you what.  *Di…

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I have had a diaper bag for 13 years. Yep 13 years! My oldest is 13 years old and our youngest is 2 years old. I have gone through several diaper bags in my time as a mom.  As babies grow diaper bag needs tend to change. I am at the toddler phase (hoping and praying to be at the baby phase agai…

I love receiving and to test fresh product for me. I be keen on seeing how it feels to have and apply a dissimilar personal care products than the once I have been using. I’m gratified that Dr. Jacob’s product line has given me this prospect to obtain and their Shampoo, body wash and bar…

One of the things that we hardly get is a picture of all the grandkids together. With them ranging in age from 4 to 12, it's hard to get them to all look at you and smile at the same time. Sometimes just wrangling them up together is a project in itself. Recently we were camping and I was able to ge…

  I don’t know about you, but with all the coffee and wine that I drink, I had become a bit more self-conscious when it came time for photos, especially on our travel adventures last year. Does this sound like you, too? Smiling in photos seemed to take so much effort. But, this year, …

True Citrus helps you drink more water deliciously! With their line of crystallized citrus products, this small, growing company is dedicated to helping its customers be healthy, happy and true. All of their products are made with only simple and clean ingredients like citrus oils and juices. Unswe…

(Updated Blog Post) I am currently on a mission to lose weight. I have a wedding coming up in August that I am a bridesmaid for and would like just to slim down a tad bit. I don't want to starve myself, so I am taking the healthy way and changing what I eat and more importantly...how much I eat. …

    Nine weeks a year, northwest of Houston near Magnolia, lies acres of time warp fun. The Texas Renaissance Festival sits across lush acres in the woodlands where wenches, knights, and jesters alike wander. It is a magical feeling and was especially so on the beautiful Sunday afterno…

HAPPY FALL, everyone!! It's my favorite time of year! When everything is fall colors, the nights get cooler, and everything gets just a bit scarier! It's also my favorite season for another reason. Every Fall we have the family tradition of visiting a pumpkin patch. Normally, we try to stay local bu…

When you live in Oklahoma, it is pretty easy to visit the Great Wolf Lodge in Kansas City, Missouri or Grapevine, Texas. My family has been to both of these and here are some great comparisons so you can decide which is best for your next vacation.   Great Wolfe Lodge in Grapevi…

Growing up, every year I would get dressed up and eagerly await for my aunt who would pick me up for our yearly trip to the Nutcracker Ballet presented by Ballet Austin. I loved the age-old story and the way it was brought to life on stage by the dancers. After a few years when we went I noticed som…

Family AdventureFest comes to Dallas/Fort Worth this summer! Experience the ultimate in outdoor adventure when the Family AdventureFest, sponsored by Coleman Company, Inc., comes to the Irving Convention Center August 21 – 23. Adventure-themed activities, visits by celebrity guests, and more …

Parenting At Your Best: Powerful Reflections and Straightforward Tips for Becoming a Mindful Parent by Roni Wing Lambrecht is a useful guide to all those parents who are struggling to have a loving and positive relationship with their children. Parenting will always throw unexpected curve balls and…

One Hundred Things to do in San Antonio Before You Die By Denise Richter Reedy Press, $9.99 132 pps 2016   Reviewed by Diane Lerma               Are the kids bored at home? Are you single and interested in exploring new places t…

I love a company with a cause, and I’m excited to share that every purchase at the new Casa Blanca Theatre at Alamo Ranch benefits the local community. A Movie Viewing Experience Like No Other The Casa Blanca Theatre is the first 100% laser projection multiplex movie theatre in the world! This…

When Xander was younger, we were fans of the San Antonio Children’s Museum, and I’ve enjoyed many Prek field trips there as well. With the closing of the San Antonio Children’s Museum and the opening of the new Doseum, I’ve been looking forward to exploring the new additions.…

I remember visiting Aquarena Springs in San Marcos, TX as a child. I can still recall the excitement of the “aquamaids” and other underwater performers, but most of all I remember watching in amazement an underwater swimming pig named Ralph. I remember the park fondly. Never again have I…