“Mommy calls me her princess, and I’m her special little daughter,” my 3-year-old adopted daughter explained matter of factly one day last week, as her gorgeous brown eyes sparkled and she smiled at my mom. My mom hugged her close, as a tear of thankfulness for her...
Mental Health – Resources in San Antonio
Mental illnesses are serious medical issues. The old-age adage that these illnesses can be overcome through “will power” and are related to a person’s “character” or “intelligence” has finally been debunked. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, every...
How to Make a Pumpkin Succulent Centerpiece
The first week of October is winding down, and what a celebratory week it has been. First of all, Monday was October 1, which isn’t actually a national holiday but really, really should be. Although there’s no telling when humanity’s collective obsession with fall...
Rainy Day Reads
There has been an insane amount of rain in the Alamo City the last few weeks! Actually, most of Texas has gotten an unusual deluge brought on by a very active hurricane season and a lot of moisture out in the tropics. If you’re not a fan of rainy days, this may seem...
Pin Power
No matter your style, pins are a fun way to add interest to your look, and make for a fun conversation starter.