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{Flying With a Baby} Five Things You Might Not Know You Need

August 29, 2012 by Arena Blake Leave a Comment

We recently took a trip to Canada to visit The Nerd’s family there. I have lots more posts and photos to share of our time there, but before I do, I wanted to share a few tips I picked up while traveling with a baby. For weeks before the trip, I was very anxious about…

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Filed Under: Travel Tagged With: Baby, Flying, Preparedness, Sponsored, Toddler Travel

{DFW Mom} Varsity Tutors Private Tutoring Services

August 28, 2012 by Arena Blake 1 Comment

A few weeks ago, my niece, River started school. I cannot believe that the little baby girl I have watched grow up is old enough to be in school. Right now, she’s in a Montessori pre-school, but before you know it, she’ll be headed to high school and then on to college. Yikes! It’s that time of…

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Filed Under: Dallas Tagged With: Dallas, River, Schools, Services, Sponsored, Tutoring

Chocolate Cupcakes with Dublin Dr Pepper Icing

August 27, 2012 by Arena Blake 8 Comments

If you’re from Texas, you’ve heard of Dublin Dr Pepper. It’s one of the best things about this state. I remember going to family reunions in Dublin growing up, and we’d always stop and grab a Dublin Dr Pepper on the way home. I’m a HUGE Dr Pepper fanatic, so when I found this recipe…

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Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: Cupcakes, Dessert, Dessert Recipes, Dr Pepper, recipes

Swimming

August 24, 2012 by Arena Blake 2 Comments

A few weeks ago, my sister’s family stooped in for a night on their way home from a summer road trip. Andrew missed seeing his cousins, so we loaded up and headed to Nanna and Pappy’s house to go swimming. I was able to capture some fun photos of everybody on my iPhone, thanks to…

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Filed Under: Living Tagged With: Andrew, Benson, Eli, Family, Hyrum, Summer, Swimming

Shabby Apple Giveaway

August 23, 2012 by Arena Blake 45 Comments

One of my biggest struggles since having Andrew has been finding clothes that fit me, and fit me well. I have to admit that my baby belly hasn’t exactly faded, and it’s difficult to find clothes that don’t make me feel self-conscious. Shabby Apple is one of my favorite online stores — especially because you…

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Filed Under: Style Tagged With: Giveaway, My Style, Sponsored, Style

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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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