Texas-style Independence Day
With everything bedecked with patriotic red, white and blue, I love hand-cranked ice cream, grilling dinner, George M. Cohan, and fireworks on Independence Day.
18th Century Virginia Musings
Category: Family & Traditions
Game Night and Snacks for New Year’s Eve San Antonio Style
To top it off, whoever wins the game writes their name with the year in the box, which creates a fun memory! Then the winner picks the next game.
Advent, Snacks, and It’s a Wonderful Life on Christmas Eve
When my son was born, my dad bought a Christmas train set for him, so we could carry on a tradition I grew up with…a train under the Christmas tree.
Gingerbread Architects easily using Graham Crackers
When they were quite young, I found a terrific article in a woman’s magazine about how to easily make gingerbread villages with graham crackers.
Spicy Gingerbread Cookie Factory in my New Kitchen
‘Tis the season for the annual gingerbread cookie factory…which I try to make increasinlgy more efficient but fun each year.
Pumpkin Carving Gospel Metaphor
Our traditional pumpkin carving assimilates an assortment of various Bible lessons my kids have learned over the years.
Here is the step by step process.
My Son’s Basketball Experience with a San Antonio Spur
Amazingly, a San Antonio Spur came from my old high school. Later he hosted a basketball camp, at our hold highschool, that my son attended.
