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‘Tis the Season: Christmas 2012

December 26, 2012 by Arena Blake Leave a Comment

We have had such a wonderful Christmas. Andrew had a lot of fun and we loved spending time with our families! The Nerd’s family came up to visit and we were able to spend a couple of days with them. We had a yummy Christmas Eve dinner and opened presents together before they had to…

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Filed Under: Living Tagged With: Andrew, Christmas, Family, Holidays, Nerdling

Merry Christmas!

December 25, 2012 by Arena Blake 2 Comments

Andrew got to meet Santa for the first time this year. We took him to meet The Big Guy at A Real Bookstore in Fairview (thanks for the recommendation, Jamie!). This Santa is the real deal. He was awesome! At first, Santa held Andrew so he couldn’t see who was holding him. Pretty soon, though,…

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Filed Under: Living Tagged With: Andrew, Christmas, Family, Holidays, Nerdling, Santa

Family New Year’s Eve Extravaganza at the Medieval Times Dallas Castle

December 19, 2012 by Arena Blake 1 Comment

If you’ve read my blog for a while, you know that one of my absolute favorite places is the Medieval Times Dallas castle. It sounds silly, but any time we have a special event come up, we head to the castle to watch the knights joust and eat with our hands. A few years ago,…

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Filed Under: Dallas Tagged With: Dallas, Event, Medieval Times, New Year's Eve, Sponsored

Easy Holiday Chocolate Chip Cookies

December 18, 2012 by Arena Blake 11 Comments

The Christmas season is my absolute favorite time of year. I love holiday decorations, Christmas music, and the excuse to do lots and lots of baking — especially when the recipe is an easy one, like these holiday chocolate chip cookies. While stocking up on baking essentials (you know, like candy canes and butter —…

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Filed Under: Christmas, Cooking, Recipes Tagged With: Christmas Cookie Recipes, Holiday Cookie Recipes

Giving Back to Mission Arlington With Chevrolet #ChevyGivesBack

December 17, 2012 by Arena Blake 4 Comments

Sometimes, it’s easy for the true meaning of the holiday season to be lost in the hustle and bustle of this time of year. But thanks to Chevrolet, my family had the AMAZING opportunity to donate some much-needed toys to Mission Arlington, a local organization who helps provide Christmas presents for families in need. We…

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Filed Under: Dallas Tagged With: Charity, Chevy, Equinox, Holidays, Mission Arlington, Sponsored

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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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