Spring Break is really the kick off season for summer camp, isn’t it? Sign up now, or be left with the crumbs. At least, that’s how it can feel. There’s still time to get in the first batch of applications for several camps. Some I’ve already talked about here and here.
And here are a few [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘kids’
March 17, 2010
Where will your kids be this summer?
March 14, 2010
Awed
No one is here except you and me. We are surrounded by people, but it’s as if they have all melted away. It’s difficult to see exactly what’s happened to your lip because it seems like everything is swelling up so quickly. The look in your eyes…a cross between fear and pain…expectant as you wait [...]
February 27, 2010
Weekend math fun for teens
I love stumbling upon great resources – especially free ones. If you’ve got a child who loves math and you can spare a couple of hours in the car once a month, the Texas State University Department of Mathematics together with Texas Mathworks offers a free Saturday exploration for junior high and high school students, [...]
December 15, 2009
Top Tuesday: Favorite Holiday Traditions
My favorite holiday traditions
Fudge made with eggnog and Mandel Bread (this is the only time of year I make it!)
Music. Especially this Chanukah song: “In the window, I can see the glow. Of my menorah on newly fallen snow. I will set you, my little candle, on this the first** night of Chanukah.
And Chris Rice’s [...]
December 13, 2009
Did somebody say snow?
Some conversations are highly predictable when moms get together.
Me: “It’s such a busy time of year. I keep forgetting I’m supposed to be enjoying the holidays.”
Other mom: “I just have to stop and remind myself every so often.”
Still another mom: “I know…I’m so busy running around. I’m too tired to have fun.”
Oh, yeah. Must be [...]
November 25, 2009
Get moving to get turkeys on the tables of families in need
Looking for something to do on Thanksgiving Day that doesn’t include food? The San Antonio Food Bank’s got the ticket for you and your kids at The Great Turkey Challenge, starting at 7:30 a.m. for you early birds!
It’s a 5K Run/Walk to support the Food Bank’s efforts to put turkeys on the tables of needy [...]
September 8, 2009
Beatlemania for infants? Redbone Guitar kicks off music classes for kids
He claims he doesn’t have a natural gift for music. Maybe, maybe not. But he definitely has a natural gift for creating a unique mise-en-scène. Richard Turner is the owner of Redbone Guitar Boutique…a little music store with a lot of character.
You might know Richard’s name from his Beatles radio show on KSYM. He’s done [...]
July 21, 2009
Great indoor activities for kids
Just posted a blog with all my fav indoor activities here in San Antonio. But there are so many more, I thought I’d add them in here. Got kids? Or have some coming to visit? Here are some awesome indoor places to take them…
El Mercado, between Dolorosa and West Commerce, bordered by Santa Rosa and [...]
