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Grapevine SummerBlast 2013

July 17, 2013 by Arena Blake Leave a Comment

The Grapevine Convention and Visitor’s Bureau provided me with a restaurant gift certificate and parking passes to experience the Friday night fireworks show at Grapevine SummerBlast 2013.  One of our favorite places to visit in the Dallas-Fort Worth area is Grapevine. We’ve been to several attractions there already this summer, as part of SummerBlast 2013!

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

Preparing for a Priceless Golf Experience With MasterCard #PricelessGolf #MC

July 14, 2013 by Arena Blake 6 Comments

This is a sponsored post for Collective Bias and their client. For as long as I can remember, my dad has played golf. It’s his way to relax after a hard day at work; it’s how he enjoys spending time on the weekends. He often plays by himself, joining random groups of players as they…

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Filed Under: Dallas

Visiting the SEA LIFE Grapevine Turtle Rescue Center

July 11, 2013 by Arena Blake Leave a Comment

Last week, I shared some details on the new SEA LIFE Grapevine Turtle Rescue Center. Last night, my family had the chance to preview the new exhibit before it opened to the public. We had so much fun!

Filed Under: Dallas Tagged With: Things to Do With Kids in Dallas, Things to Do with Toddlers in Dallas

Family, Fireworks and Fun

July 8, 2013 by Arena Blake Leave a Comment

It’s amazing how your plans can change in an instant. We were all set to visit The Nerd’s family on the Texas Coast this weekend, and then Andrew got sick. The next day, The Nerd fell ill. We just couldn’t make the eight-hour drive, so instead we decided to celebrate the Fourth with my family…

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Root Beer Floats with Homemade Hot Fudge #IceCreamFloat #CBias

July 5, 2013 by Arena Blake 5 Comments

As part of a sponsored post for Collective Bias®, I made my family’s favorite root beer floats with homemade hot fudge using A&W root beer and Dryer’s ice cream. Nothing says summer quite like a root beer float. This was Andrew’s first time trying one, and let me tell you — he loved it. To…

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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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