DADS’s MATH NIGHT St. David’s Episcopal School hosted a fun-filled evening of preschool and kindergarten math for fathers and their children. The theme for the evening was construction, in honor of the new school building that is underway on campus. Af …
When Lucy Bruno got a call from her daughter suggesting that she move to San Antonio to be closer to her family, she put everything in storage, and left all of her belongings in Florida. She told her daughter, “I’ll stay—- if I like it. And you know wh …
SENTIMENTAL FAMILY TREASURES BRING BACK HAPPY MEMORIES Alamo Heights homes are full of interesting stories, if you know whom to ask. Steven and Mary Bull can tell you a great tale about theirs. The 4,800-square-foot home’s architect was the famous Fros …
Nature’s Abundance Adds to the Appeal A white wooden-clad two-story cottage tucked onto a quiet-tree shaded corner in Alamo Heights welcomes guests with holiday panache. The alluring home of Grace Allen is a personification of her lifelong penchant for …
WORLD WAR II HOUSE GETS CONTEMPORARY UPDATE Purchasing their home nine years ago, on a quiet street lined with mature trees, the young couple soon settled in. Now with a son entering Cambridge Elementary School as a first-year Spanish Immersion student …
Casual sophistication in a home meant for family is personified in every detail of the Mediterranean-style residence of Betty and Michael Venson. The impeccable order of the interior belies the fact that the couple settled in just four months ag …
For a couple with sons soon leaving for college, downsizing to a home with potential for outdoor entertaining was paradise found. The family was not in a hurry to find a suitable home, but a cottage on a quiet street was a charmer that sealed the deal. …
When Alamo Heights residents Jen and John Pawloski began looking for a nurturing nest for their growing family 12 years ago, the Arts and Crafts Anglo-Japanese bungalow was the last on the list. Jen reca …
Nested in a canopy of mature trees, a small stone cottage was re-imagined by architect John Grable as a neighborhood beacon dubbed “The Little Lantern.” Two new glass bookends at both ends of the stone block open the living spaces to the outdoors. At n …