In & Around Albuquerque

When I was growing up, I always looked forward to weekends, holidays, and all the breaks. But then the days off from school would come, and I missed school. So I played school at home. My younger brother was...

I grew up in Albuquerque and never knew what treasures lie in our city's East Mountains. My husband grew up in Tijeras and introduced me to the beautiful world that exists just a short drive from the city. We...

In what seems like the blink of an eye, summer is halfway through. There is still plenty of fun to be had in July before the rush of back to school. Don't forget to hydrate while you're out around...

Hot dogs, baseball, apple pie, and fireworks. These are a few of my favorite things, and also things that can be enjoyed on 4th of July. We rounded up a list of activities in Albuquerque for you and your...

Summer is here, and adventure is calling. Are you looking for a fun hike with the kids? Located just outside of Albuquerque near the Village of Tijeras is the newly renovated and re-opened Carlito Springs Open Space--open from 7 am...

Over the course of my life, I have learned that there are some questions that have polarizing responses. Really important things like: Backstreet Boys or NSYNC? Britney or Christina? Were Ross and Rachel on a break? Which Chris is...

Father's Day is quickly approaching and we have found some fun, unique events happening around Albuquerque to help you plan the weekend of celebration. Dads around our city work hard every day. Whether they head into the office or...

You might just be an 80s or 90s baby if you remember reading your little heart out for a personal pan pizza. I grew up in a tiny town in Florida with two fast food restaurants . . ....

When I was growing up, my mom knew when the fun family activities were popping up around town. I was one of four children, so there wasn't always a big budget for family entertainment. But that didn't mean we...

Contemplation Trail . . . listen to that. Contemplation Trail. Doesn’t that sound like the most zen hike ever? Well, it is! The name is what drew me to the area initially. We were months into the pandemic with no...

And just like that, the school year is over and summer is in full swing. Sit back, grab a cool drink, and allow us the task of finding your next outing. You have enough to do now that these...

Some parents choose to send their kiddos to Vacation Bible School over the summer. The Albuquerque Area has a ton of options to choose from with dates all summer long. Check out some of these Vacation Bible Schools hosted...

School is out, and summer is here. It's the perfect time to get outside and make new friends! We'd love for you to join us and our Community & Conversation Group for Summer Park Hops: a series of summer...

Learning disabilities or learning disorders are umbrella terms for a wide variety of learning problems. These include dyslexia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, auditory processing disorder, language processing disorder, visual perceptual/visual motor deficit, and others. In addition, ADHD, while not necessarily a...