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What it’s like to be a Grocery Worker during COVID-19

March - May 2020 “During these uncertain times...” ...I think if I hear this again, I will literally scream! Times were indeed very uncertain as my hours dipped drastically at work and though April here in San Antonio is usually filled with Fiesta activities (this link Here will explain Fiesta, a literal 10-day party in …

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San Antonio Burger Week

Feb 21 - Mar 01, 2020 Here in San Antonio, once a year they do a thing called Burger Week, where participating restaurants offer some of their best burgers for either $5 or $8 dollars and the funds raised goes towards the food bank here in the city. Burgers + $ for a good cause …

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Meeting Astronaut Captain Scott Kelly

01/22/2020 I had the opportunity to meet someone who I never in my wildest dreams thought I would ever see in person, much less shake his hand: astronaut Captain Scott Kelly, the man who spent a year in space. A YEAR. I had definitely heard about Captain Kelly and his stint at the ISS station. …

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What it Was Like to Run 13.1

San Antonio Rock and Roll Half Marathon, 12/08/2019 I know, I know: what does this have to do with travel? Well, I took a tour of my adult hometown, San Antonio (I say “adult” because being a military child, my “hometown” is sadly non-existent - other military brats can relate, I’m sure). So... what comes …

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Luminaria Contemporary Arts Festival 2019

11/09/2019 Luminaria is a HUGE evening art festival that takes over Hemisfair park in downtown San Antonio. The park is in the center of the city and is super family friendly. There’s food, a wonderful playground with splash pad and sand area, and even outdoor games like ping pong and checker tables. This festival showcases …

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3rd Annual San Antonio Frozen Treats Fest

06/22/2019 - Dignowity Hill: Alamo Beer Company The kiddo, her best friend, and I decided to venture out in the 99 degree heat and check out the Frozen Treats Fest at Alamo Beer Company, a really nice brewery on the brink of the east side which is recently being redone and remodeled (thanks to gentrification, …

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