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Stories of My Life: Passing on a Legacy
This is the fourth post of my STORIES OF MY LIFE series. There is something special about visiting your grandparents house or maybe even your great-grandparents. The smells of home-cooking. The rows of books that have been passed down. The musky smell of their furniture. Even though my grandparents have passed away, it doesn’t mean that their legacy has. I have been intentional on telling stories to my kids of generations of the past. Here I share some ideas on how to pass on the legacy to future generations. The Legacy of Memories Take pictures and record videos as soon as your kids are born with your grandparents and your…
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DFW Breaks for Spring this March + Giveaway
I love this time of the year when the sun shines and the trees start to blossom. I also love it because it means my birthday is just around the corner, but I digress. 😉 In my family’s busy life, Spring Break is one where we do just that – take a break and smell the roses, literally. Don’t stay in your house during your Spring Break! There are so many fun things to do in North Texas, and they don’t have to break the bank. 🙂 OUTDOORS On Thursday, March 13, the Dallas Arboretum will host an exclusive screening of the acclaimed Disneynature documentary, “Wings of Life,” and the…
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Spring into Night with SeaWorld San Antonio
Starting TONIGHT and continuing through March 15, 2014, SeaWorld San Antonio will extend its hours for Spring Break with its “Spring into Night” schedule, including a 20-minute “Sea Lions Tonite” which pokes fun at the park’s daytime shows and attractions and Sesame Street Bay of Play “Block Party.” Aquatica, SeaWorld’s Waterparkâ„¢ will be the first waterpark in San Antonio to open up its doors for the 2014 season on TODAY. Featuring exciting rides and attractions from the extreme to the serene, Aquatica is the place to be during spring break. Park hours during “Spring into Night” are from 10AM to 10PM. Aquatica park hours are 12PM to 6PM. Beginning March 21,…
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Rio Star Grapefruit & Quinoa Salad
Rio Star Grapefruit & Quinoa Salad Did you know that red grapefruit is state fruit of Texas? Texas Red Grapefruit are sweet, juicy and tree-ripened, literally stored on the tree to peak of perfection. Rio Star combines the two reddest varieties – Rio Red and Star Ruby grapefruit. It has an overall blush on the exterior peel with a deep red interior color which is 7 to 10 times redder than the Ruby Red. Rio Star grapefruits are in season from late October to early May. Ingredients 1 Texas Rio Star Grapefruit, sectioned 1 Texas Orange, sectioned 8 thin slices fresh ginger 1/4 cup extra-virgin oil 3/4 cup quinoa 1/2 tsp kosher…
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Mr. Peabody & Sherman Cooks Up Timeless Fun!
Mr. Peabody, the most accomplished dog in the world, and his mischievous boy Sherman, use their time machine – the WABAC – to go on the most outrageous adventures known to man or dog. But when Sherman takes the WABAC out for a joyride to impress his friend Penny, they accidentally rip a hole in the universe, wreaking havoc on the most important events in world history. Before they forever alter the past, present and future, Mr. Peabody must come to their rescue, ultimately facing the most daunting challenge of any era: figuring out how to be a parent. Together, the time traveling trio will make their mark on history.…