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Now They Call It The Cadillac Ranch

June 9, 2010 by Arena Blake 5 Comments

On our way to New Mexico, Mom and I stopped at the Cadillac Ranch just outside Amarillo, Texas. I had heard about this place my whole life. I don’t know what I was expecting — maybe some neon signs pointing the way or something? — but it wasn’t this. The place wasn’t even marked. We…

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Filed Under: Living Tagged With: Featured, New Mexico, Photos, Toddler Travel

Review: Hex Hall

June 8, 2010 by Arena Blake 1 Comment

I picked up Hex Hall by Rachel Hawkins on Friday afternoon before Memorial Day. I finished it the next day. This is one of those books that sucks you in and doesn’t spit you out until you’re through. Or maybe, that’s just me. Rachel Hawkins’ debut young adult novel is about a young witch named…

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Filed Under: Reading Tagged With: 2010 Debut Author Challenge, Five Stars, Rachel Hawkins, Young Adult

Limelight Blueberry Muffins

June 8, 2010 by Arena Blake 1 Comment

These blueberry muffins have just a *hint* of lime.  They taste fresh and sweet — the perfect summer breakfast. Limelight Blueberry Muffins Source: Cooking Light Ingredients: 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour 1 cup sugar 2 tsp baking powder 1/4 tsp salt 1/2 cup light sour cream 1/3 cup canola oil 1 tsp grated lime rind…

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Filed Under: Cooking, Recipes Tagged With: Breakfast, Muffins, recipes

Post It Note Tuesday

June 8, 2010 by Arena Blake 5 Comments

Well, I’m in New Mexico visiting my sister, so I thought I’d bring you a very special Post It Note Tuesday, road-trip style! Don’t forget to check out Supah Mommy’s blog to see what everyone else has to say, Post It Note style! Happy Tuesday!

Filed Under: Living Tagged With: Post It Note Tuesday

We Made It!

June 7, 2010 by Arena Blake Leave a Comment

Well, we rolled in to Los Alamos, NM at about 8:30 p.m. last night. We drove all day and made it before the sun went down. It was so surreal to see sunlight after 8 p.m. Things just don’t happen like that in Tejas. The trip flew by so quickly — I attribute it to…

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Filed Under: Living Tagged With: New Mexico, Toddler Travel

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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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