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A Little Box of San Antonio Joy — and Why It Matters What if hitting “send” on a gift could deliver more than just a box? What if it sent nostalgia, hometown pride, and local love? That’s the magic behind San Antonio in a Box. What started as a small, heartfelt idea — to help people share hometown favorites — has grown into a go-to for thoughtful, meaningful gifting.  Every curated box celebrates the makers, creators, and artisans who give our city its unique flavor and soul. From small-batch sweets to spicy salsas, handcrafted soaps to savory snacks — each...

Yes, we said “holidays.” Before the rush hits, check gifting off your list with our local, customizable boxes—featuring favorites like Capistrano Soaps and Mission Crafts Chandlery!

This weekend, we traveled to Midland to celebrate my brother and sister-in-law’s baby boy on the way — Texas-style. With wooden toolkit centerpieces, locally grown flowers, and a lineup of San Antonio favorites like Tio Pelon’s Salsita, Schilo’s Mustard, and BBQ Station Sauce, we threw a Baby-Q shower full of flavor, family, and love. As the oldest of five, family time means everything — and this gathering reminded me of our roots, our joy, and the beauty of showing up for each other.

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