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Day Out With Thomas: Grapevine, Texas

April 18, 2013 by Arena Blake 5 Comments

One of Andrew’s favorite things to do is to go to Barnes and Noble to play with the train table in the kids’ area. It’s a wooden Thomas the Tank Engine set and he loves it so much. So when it was announced that A Day Out With Thomas would be rolling into the Grapevine…

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Filed Under: Dallas Tagged With: Dallas, Dallas Events, Day Out With Thomas, Family Events, Things to Do With Kids in Dallas, Things to Do with Toddlers in Dallas, Thomas the Tank Engine, Toddler

Walmart White Cloud Diapers

April 17, 2013 by Arena Blake 14 Comments

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of White Cloud Diapers. It’s scary to think about how much money we spend each month on diapers. As Andrew has gotten older, it’s only gotten more expensive. In my experience, the mega packs of newborn sized diapers contain fewer and fewer diapers as your…

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Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: Diapers, Products I Love, SITS, Sponsored, Walmart, White Cloud Diapers

Five Ways to Welcome Guests to Your Wedding

April 16, 2013 by Arena Blake 11 Comments

Last weekend, The Nerd was a groomsman in his college roommate’s wedding. A lot has changed since I planned our wedding almost five years ago. Today, brides-to-be have Pinterest to turn to when planning all the details of their big day. As I sat during the rehearsal dinner, ceremony and reception this weekend, I couldn’t…

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Filed Under: Living Tagged With: Ceremony, How To, Reception, Wedding

Being There

April 10, 2013 by Arena Blake 4 Comments

We bought Andrew a swing set for his birthday. But it was November and it was cold and we didn’t really get to use it much until recently, when the weather warmed up. Now, Andrew bides his time every day until Mommy agrees to go outside and swing. If I would let him, the boy…

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Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: Honesty, Life Lessons, Motherhood, Parenting, Toddler

Scarborough Renaissance Festival in Waxahachie, Texas

April 9, 2013 by Arena Blake 1 Comment

Every year, we visit the Scarborough Renaissance Festival in Waxahachie, Texas. It’s a family tradition and we love it. We went last weekend, during Opening Weekend and Andrew had so much fun. His favorite part, of course, was the petting zoo.

Filed Under: Dallas Tagged With: Dallas Moms Blog, Renaissance Festival, Scarborough Faire, Things to Do With Kids in Dallas, Things to Do with Toddlers in Dallas, Toddler Travel, Trip

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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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