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My Little Aggie

January 9, 2013 by Arena Blake 2 Comments

Last fall, we got to attend an Aggie football game with The Nerd’s family. It was Andrew’s first game, and I hope it was the first of many. I’m glad this was the season that we got to introduce our son to the tradition. Texas A&M has done remarkably well in the SEC and Johnny…

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Filed Under: Living Tagged With: Aggie, Andrew, Football, Texas A&M, The Nerdling

Westin Galleria Dallas Staycation

January 8, 2013 by Arena Blake 5 Comments

Last week, The Nerd and I celebrated our fourth wedding anniversary with a Dallas staycation at the Westin Galleria. Sometimes, it’s nice to just get away for the night. Our 18th-floor room was really nice. The Aggies were playing in the Cotton Bowl that night, so we decided to head up to the Westin Executive…

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Filed Under: Dallas, Travel Tagged With: Dallas, DFW, Galleria, Hotel, Staycation, Toddler Travel

Finding His Independence

January 7, 2013 by Arena Blake 6 Comments

The other day, I caught Andrew playing by our back door with a basketball. It’s funny — sometimes, he has to be right beside me, holding my hand and playing just with me. Other times, he’ll play all by himself for hours at a time, his imagination in overdrive. Someone once told me that I…

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Filed Under: Living, Parenting Tagged With: Andrew, First Born, Nerdling, Parenting, Toddler

Four Years

January 3, 2013 by Arena Blake 6 Comments

Today is our Fourth Wedding Anniversary, and I’ve been thinking a lot about our wedding and the time we’ve had together since then. I thought I’d share a few photos from our wedding with you all. I started this blog after we got married, and haven’t had the chance to share them before now. Photos…

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Filed Under: Living Tagged With: Anniversary, Life Before Kids, Wedding

Verizon Wireless: How To Set Up Windows Phone 8 on a Mac

January 1, 2013 by Arena Blake 1 Comment

A few weeks ago, I received a Windows Phone 8X from Verizon Wireless to test and review. As a Verizon Wireless Ambassador, I have had the chance to try out three different phones on the Verizon Wireless Network. This is my first Windows Phone, and I have to admit, I was a bit intimidated. I…

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Filed Under: Technology Tagged With: HTC, Macs, Verizon Wireless, VZWA, Windows Phone

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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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