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Peanut Butter Cupcakes

August 22, 2012 by Arena Blake 4 Comments

The other day, I was visiting with my sister-in-law, Alex. She was browsing her computer and looked up and said, “Hey, you want to make cupcakes? I just found a recipe for Peanut Butter ones.” How could I refuse? I mean, if someone asks me to make them cupcakes, I ask, “How many?”** **It should…

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Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: Cupcakes, Dessert, Dessert Recipes, Peanut Butter, recipes

Samsung Galaxy S III from Verizon Wireless: My First Thoughts

August 21, 2012 by Arena Blake Leave a Comment

I’m so excited to continue as a Verizon Wireless Ambassador for the next few months. As you know, I love any and all gadgets and the chance to test them out is something that makes my heart happy! They recently sent me the Samsung Galaxy S III to test, and I have to say: I’m…

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Filed Under: Technology Tagged With: Android, Cell Phone, Samsung, Technology, Verizon Wireless, VZWA

Our Family Vacation at Barton Creek Resort & Spa

August 20, 2012 by Arena Blake Leave a Comment

This has been a hard summer for us. The Nerd has been working long hours and mandatory overtime at his job and I’ve transitioned into taking on much more of the responsibility in our household. So I was so excited when the folks at Barton Creek Resort and Spa asked if our family would like to…

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Filed Under: Travel Tagged With: Andrew, Austin, Central Texas, Family, Hotel, Texas, Toddler Travel

Lately…

July 27, 2012 by Arena Blake 2 Comments

I’ve noticed a strange phenomenon since having a baby… Before I had Andrew, my DSLR was constantly out. I was taking pictures every time we went anywhere. Now that I have a diaper bag filled with tons of crap, plus my purse, plus a heavy baby, the last thing I want to do most of…

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Filed Under: Photography Tagged With: Andrew, Instagram, Nerdling, Photos

{DFW Mom} Back to School with the Westin Galleria Dallas

July 26, 2012 by Arena Blake Leave a Comment

Can you believe it’s almost August? Back to School is right around the corner. While I’m not yet with you parents who have to go crazy with Back to School shopping, I remember how involved our Back to School shopping trip was every year with my mom. She had her work cut out for her….

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Filed Under: Dallas Tagged With: Dallas, DFW, Galleria, Things to Do, 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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