Four Places to Go Fishing With Dad

Father’s Day 2020 is right around the corner, on Sunday, June 21. COVID-19 has changed a lot of our summer plans, but it doesn’t have to change Father’s Day. Lucky for us, there are several places still open for fishing, and that’s pretty much all we can ask for, right? Fishing is just one of […]

Safer Summer Getaway Activities

School is out, which means it’s officially summertime! It’s the season to get out and explore, but COVID-19 has made vacations a little bit tricky. Experts are saying our options are definitely limited, but not all hope is lost. You may not be able to hop on a plane easily and head to a crowded but popular […]

Why Choosing An Independent Insurance Agent Works In Your Favor

Whether you’ve been our client for one day, or one decade, you know SOGO is serious about customer service. Since 2010, we’ve operated as a family-owned, independent insurance agency serving the San Antonio and Austin-area communities their personal and business insurance needs. It’s no secret that clients can easily choose a Big Box Insurance Provider […]

5 Things to Try with the Kids While Stuck At Home

It’s what we always imagined for ourselves – staying at home for days on end, in our PJs, watching all the Netflix possible and participating in meetings from the comfort of our living rooms, right? Those are definitely pluses, but there are a few “coworkers” we didn’t necessarily take into consideration when we were imagining […]

Mix Up Your Routine During COVID-19

Who’s tired of being stuck at home? We know for sure we are. COVID-19 has already put a huge damper on our normal routines. Our commute to work, our Starbucks run, our lunch with friends have all been dashed. We now have a new normal, so we think it’s an excellent time to try mixing […]

What to Do When You Get Home From Being Out

So, you made the official trek to the grocery store for necessities, or you’re an essential worker and made the commute to work amid the germs. Several San Antononians are finding themselves coming home after being in situations that can expose you to COVID-19 or other germs. Unfortunately, we can’t all sit cozy in our […]

Why National Mom & Pop Business Day Has Never Been More Important

Sunday, March 29th marked National Mom & Pop Business Day, and this national day of recognition has never been more important than it is during this historical time. COVID-19 has disrupted our normal sense of living, our economy, and our personal lives in so many ways. Mom & Pop businesses in San Antonio and around […]

How to Work Remotely During COVID-19

Unless you’re working for an “exempted business or government that is providing services needed by the public during this crisis,” then you’ve recently had to pack up your office supplies and head home to work. The recent “Stay Home Order” announcement from the City of San Antonio and Bexar County regarding the COVID-19 crisis may sound like […]

Social Distancing Do’s and Dont’s

Alright, SOGO loyals, it’s time for a chit-chat about social distancing. We know you’ve read the City of San Antonio’s announcements from Mayor Nirenberg regarding all the official advice on how to stay healthy during this pandemic, but we’re breaking it down for you a little bit more in-depth because – let’s face it – San Antonio […]

Spring Break Plans for Texas Spring Breakers

It’s time to shine the ol’ wheels on Rita the Recreational Vehicle you’ve been wheeling around the country in for years. Spring Break is quickly approaching, and we’re advising you to steer clear of the airport’s hustle and bustle. Take a good old fashioned road trip in your RV, but before you hit the road to visit […]