Category Archives: Vacation

4th of July GRAND SLAM – Missions Baseball and Kevin Fowler

*******2014 POST****** *******2014 POST****** *******2014 POST****** WE’RE LOOKING FOR TWO LUCKY WINNERS! Each winner will receive FOUR TICKETS FOR LOWER BOX SEATS ($100 value) to watch our Missions Baseball Team play on the 4th of July! But… wait… there’s more!  Country singer and songwriter, Kevin Fowler, will be in concert, on the field, after the game. YES! Oh, youContinue reading “4th of July GRAND SLAM – Missions Baseball and Kevin Fowler”

FIESTA San Antonio – 2013

Here we go again!  Time to find your beads and dust off those Fiesta hats. For a list of fun and free things to do around town, visit my Fiesta Event Page.  I surfed all over the internet and grabbed a WHOLE BUNCH of links for you.  All you have to do is visit myContinue reading “FIESTA San Antonio – 2013”

Valentine’s Day Treats – San Antonio – 2013

Happy (almost) Valentine’s Day! While you were sleeping, I surfed the web for things-to-do on Valentine’s Day.  Not only did I find great Valentine events, I also found things to do the other 27 days in February!  I posted links for fabulous food, FREE movies, a Mardi Gras parade and a whole lot more. ***Continue reading “Valentine’s Day Treats – San Antonio – 2013”

UP, UP AND AWAY!

I was “HIGH” for my fortieth birthday! I feared to turn forty.  I was nervous about the number.  I found myself dreading the climb over the hill instead of reflecting on the roads I had previously traveled or the glorious views along the way. To help cope with the “BIG 4-0,” I wanted to getContinue reading “UP, UP AND AWAY!”

FOURTH OF JULY IN SAN ANTONIO – 2012

If you’re still undecided on what to do for the Fourth of July, maybe I can help.  I teamed up with my wonderful niece Savanah, and after hours of picking and poking through web sites, we found some smokin’ hot things to do in and around town.  Along with our list of events, we’ve included linksContinue reading “FOURTH OF JULY IN SAN ANTONIO – 2012”

Time to Play

I know it’s over 100 degrees outside and the lawn furniture is melting, but it’s summer vacation and we need to play outside! Remember when we were kids?  We played until the street lights came on.  It didn’t matter what the temperature was like back then, we played all day to avoid chores!  (oops… didContinue reading “Time to Play”

APRIL 2012 – Easter, Fiesta and Lots of FREE Stuff

As promised, I am delivering a list of April events for the San Antonio area.  There are still other events I’d like to post, so come back during the week for an update.  If you have an event you’d like me to include, please feel free to add them in the comments below.  I’ll beContinue reading “APRIL 2012 – Easter, Fiesta and Lots of FREE Stuff”

APRIL 2012 – Fiesta, Parades and More

Over the weekend, I will update my blog with an events calendar for San Antonio, TX (and surrounding areas). From the Battle of Flowers Parade to the Port Aransas Sandfest, I will gather the details and share them with you here. Don’t worry about surfing all over the net to find out what’s going onContinue reading “APRIL 2012 – Fiesta, Parades and More”

My SandFest Story

 [APRIL 2011] – This past weekend I packed my flip-flops and sunscreen and headed out to Port Aransas.  I heard about a Sand Sculpture Contest along the beach of Port A.  So… I rode “across the land, kicking up sand;” I just had to check it out! The “TEXAS SANDFEST” was the place for “gritty”Continue reading “My SandFest Story”