Can You Help These Families During Child Abuse Prevention Month?
As our daily lives continue to change because of COVID-19 and we have to stay home, I think of the children who may be at risk for child abuse and neglect. I want to...
Category: San Antonio Events
Working Together to Affect Change in Our Community with SA2020: Start by taking the survey
Even in our busy lives, we still want to get involved and make a difference in our community. The question I often hear is “Where do I start?” A quick Google search or a...
SELENA XXV: A Selena Tribute Concert in San Antonio
UPDATE: SELENA XXV Veinticinco Años will be rescheduled at a later date. The Quintanilla family announced that SELENA XXV will be held in San Antonio, TX on May 9, 2020. This is a special...
Mariachi Girl is a Celebration of Family and Cultura
Thanks to our friends at the Magik Theatre, my boys and I recently saw the amazing performance of Mariachi Girl. It is truly a celebration of family and cultura – our Mexican-American culture. Mariachi...
Voices and Votes for Education, Social Justice, and Equality – Cesar Chavez March
“Once social change begins, it cannot be reversed. You cannot un-educate the person who has learned to read. You cannot humiliate the person who feels pride. You cannot oppress the people who are not...
Inspired by Business to Impact a Community – LiftFund Celebrates 25 Years
As a storyteller, inspiration is all around me and lately I’ve been inspired by business. LiftFund transforms small businesses by opening doors, leveling the financial playing field and building a community of shared success.
SA Symphony: Disney in Concert – Pirates of the Caribbean
“Not all treasure is silver and gold, mate.” Capt. Jack Sparrow, Pirates of the Caribbean This weekend, SA Symphony and POTC fans can watch the adventures of their favorite pirate unfold on the big...
The 2018 Final Four in San Antonio – Here’s What You Need to Know
Get ready to experience something special in San Antonio! The NCAA Final Four Weekend is upon us. This is the fourth time San Antonio has hosted the Final Four.* Previous years include 1998, 2004,...
The Battle for Texas Experience from a Tejana’s Point-of-View {{GIVEAWAY}}
Disclaimer: This is a sponsored post. All opinions are my own. The Battle for Texas Experience is a 22,000 square feet historic adventure attraction in downtown San Antonio, TX. The general admission tour allows...
A Taste of Texas with Rebecca Creek Whiskey Dinner at San Antonio Marriott Rivercenter
Disclaimer: I was invited to a complimentary stay at the San Antonio Marriott Rivercenter and the Rebecca Creek Whiskey Pairing Dinner at Sazo’s Restaurant located inside the hotel. All opinions are my own. There are...
There’s Power in Coming Together and Learning from Each Other – Trinity University Women’s Leadership Summit
Disclaimer: I am receiving admission to the summit in exchange for this post. All opinions and fan-girling are my own. As someone who is motivated to connect with leaders in my community and learn...
Will Run for Food. 2017 Culinaria 5K Wine and Beer Run
Running is becoming my thing again. With the help of some of my great runner friends, I’m getting better and faster. When I run, I’m just focused on the next step in front of...
Let the Kids Ring in 2017 at the DoSeum – Kids Countdown
This is a sponsored post in collaboration with The DoSeum. All opinions are my own. Are your kids ready to ring in 2017?! How do you celebrate as a family? Each New Year’s Eve,...
SA Auto and Truck Show 2016 – Debuts, Ride & Drives, Green Car Awards
SAN ANTONIO – This weekend is your chance to check out the SA Auto and Truck Show! The show will feature the latest new vehicles, hot, exotic cars, exclusive ride-and-drive opportunities, and hundreds of 2016...
Celebrate Día de Muertos with an International Perspective
How would you explain Día de Muertos to someone unfamiliar with the holiday? It seems more complicated than it really is especially when some refer to it as Día de Muertos and some refer...
Our Girls Day Out at Sea World’s Halloween Spooktacular
Disclaimer: I received complimentary SeaWorld park tickets. All opinions are my own. Instead of taking my little one’s to Sea World’s Halloween Spooktacular, I took my mom, my sister, and my niece for a fun girls’ day...
Show Up to Challenge Yourself with Indoor Cycling at CycleBar Stone Oak
Thirty women showed up to CycleBar Stone Oak for a VIP indoor cycling class that I hosted as part of a sponsored collaboration with CycleBar Stone Oak. We showed up to challenge ourselves in...
American History Landmarks Fun Facts and LEGOS! THE LEGO ® Americana Roadshow Stops in San Antonio
Is there a more exciting way to learn about American history than through LEGOS? Other than visiting Washington, D.C. in person, I can’t think of a more exiting learning opportunity than THE LEGO ® AMERICANA...
More Than a Movie Theatre – Santikos Entertainment, A Social Enterprise
This is a sponsored post in collaboration with Santikos Entertainment. All opinions are my own. Did you know that every purchase at a Santikos Theatre benefits the local community? Well, it’s true. At the...
Why I Want You to Join Me for KLRN’s 50th Anniversary of Blazing Gavels Auction 2016
Public Broadcasting Stations have always been on in my house. Growing up, we didn’t always have cable but we always had the PBS station. Hello, Sesame Street?! Today, after many years of having cable,...