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Big Orange Pumpkin Farm in Celina, Texas

November 4, 2013 by Arena Blake 2 Comments

A few weeks ago, we visited the Big Orange Pumpkin Farm in Celina, Texas. Located in a small town just north of us, it made me homesick for my childhood in the country. Andrew absolutely loved it.

Filed Under: Dallas

16 Ways to Use Left-Over Halloween Candy

November 1, 2013 by Arena Blake 2 Comments

Did you have an awesome Halloween? We definitely did! Fort Wilderness at Disney World was awesome, and Andrew had such a great time tick-or-treating! If you’ve got piles of Halloween candy left-over (or maybe you want to sneak some from your kids’ stash…), here are some yummy treats you can make! I never knew there…

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Filed Under: Halloween, Recipes

Finding Your Inner Super Hero with Netflix

October 31, 2013 by Jet Skidmore 6 Comments

Disclosure: I am a member of the Netflix Stream Team, and was provided with a year of service and an Apple TV. Each month, I’ll be participating in challenges. All opinions are my own. For the most months during the fall, our family’s life revolves around and is consumed by cross country season. My husband…

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Filed Under: Parenting

Heathy Preschool Snacks: GoGo squeeZ Pumpkins

October 30, 2013 by Arena Blake 8 Comments

Disclosure: I was provided with GoGo squeeZ samples for my son’s preschool class. All opinions and photos are my own. I’ve mentioned before that GoGo squeeZ is one of our favorite healthy preschool snacks. Since it’s the month of pumpkins, I decided to make some GoGo squeeZ Pumpkins for my son’s class special snack at…

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Filed Under: Crafts, Halloween, Parenting Tagged With: GoGo squeeZ projects, Healthy Preschool Snacks

5 Easy Ways to Cut Energy Costs

October 29, 2013 by Arena Blake 8 Comments

Disclosure: I am participating in a challenge to save on my energy bill hosted by Reliant Energy. They provided me with a Nest Learning Thermostat and Home Depot gift card to complete my first mission. All opinions are my own. I’m going to be really honest with you here — saving on my energy bill…

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Filed Under: Living Tagged With: Saving Energy

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Arena is the wife of a Nerd and mom of a toddler who loves his Star Wars blankie a little too much. She shares parenting adventures, yummy recipes, and great photography on this Dallas mom blog. thenerdswife@gmail.com

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