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Texas A&M Aggie Football Cookies

September 18, 2013 by Arena Blake 6 Comments

College Football season is here! Hooray! Since The Nerd and I both attended Texas A&M, we wanted to make sure that Andrew grows up as part of the Aggie Family. Last year, we took him to his first Aggie Football game the day after his first birthday. This year, we took it a step further…

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Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: Football Party Ideas

Homemade Pumpkin Pie Spice

September 17, 2013 by Arena Blake 2 Comments

It’s almost October and you know what that means — fall baking season! Many of my favorite fall recipes call for Pumpkin Pie Spice. But rather than spend money on a store-bought mixture, I thought I’d search and see if I could find a recipe for Homemade Pumpkin Pie Spice. I was thrilled to find…

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Cat Beards + New Fresh Step OdorShield Formula

September 16, 2013 by Arena Blake 8 Comments

I am a member of the Collective Bias®  Social Fabric® Community.  This shop has been compensated as part of a social shopper insights study for Collective Bias and their client. My cat, Frosty, is 15 years old — I got her during my seventh grade year in junior high. When Andrew was born, she quickly…

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Dallas Arboretum | Rory Meyers Children’s Adventure Garden

September 12, 2013 by Arena Blake 7 Comments

Later this month, the Dallas Arboretum will open the Rory Meyers Children’s Adventure Garden to the public. My family got a sneak peek at the 8-acre interactive garden situated on the shores of White Rock Lake, and I can already tell you this will be a favorite destination for children in Dallas. The garden features…

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Filed Under: Dallas Tagged With: Things to Do With Kids in Dallas

Healthy Snacks for Preschool: Fruity-licious Treats!

September 10, 2013 by Arena Blake 9 Comments

When Andrew started school, I was really excited about getting to bring snacks for his class. I couldn’t wait for his first classroom party — what would I bring for Halloween? Christmas? Valentine’s Day? Ah! So many possibilities. I’ve looked forward to being the crafty mom for a while now, so when I learned that…

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Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: Healthy Preschool Snacks

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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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