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My cousin, Marina, ran the Chicago marathon this past weekend. You might recall my post covering the Chicago Marathon last year. Marina and her twin sister, Carina, ran the Chicago marathon in 2007. Carina completed the marathon but Marina fainted at about 20 miles and was rushed to the hospital. She was on target to [...]

As the economy continues down the rocky path it has been on, consumers are becoming more aware of their expenses and are looking for the best bang for the buck. The best place to be right now? Texas, specifically San Antonio and Austin, Texas.
That’s because Austin and San Antonio lead our list of places where [...]

My mom, sister and I went to go see a performance by an artist, Azul, at the Esperanza Peace and Justic Center. The Esperanza Center, located here in San Antonio, is where individuals come together to promote civil rights, economic justice, environmental awareness, cultural diversity education, and community safety. Esperanza also works to preserve and [...]

The McCain and Palin campaign have been using the term “maverick” to identify who they are: a team of Mavericks. They use the word maverick so much in their speeches and debates that people are starting to catch on, including shows like Jay Leno and Saturday Night Live. It’s become a joke. So what do [...]