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{DFW Mom} Taste of Dallas

July 16, 2012 by Arena Blake 1 Comment

This weekend, we were invited to experience The Sweet Factory at Taste of Dallas. It was a great family event featuring lots of yummy food and fun activities for the kids. River and Eli enjoyed playing in the bouncy houses and visiting the petting zoo. We even got the kids’ faces painted! But the highlight…

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Filed Under: Dallas Tagged With: Andrew, Dallas, Eli, Family Events, River, Taste of Dallas

{DFW Mom} Peter Pan from Dallas Summer Musicals

July 11, 2012 by Arena Blake 10 Comments

There’s something you don’t know about The Nerd. My man LOVES him some Broadway musicals. One of the first times I ever rode with him in his car, he belted out the lyrics to songs from Wicked. He even refused to go to my brother’s wedding because he had tickets the same night to Monty…

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Filed Under: Dallas Tagged With: Dallas, DFW, Musical, Peter Pan, Reviews, Shows

Pretzel Hot Dogs

July 4, 2012 by Arena Blake 4 Comments

I’m feeling very patriotic today. And not just because it’s the Fourth of July. You see, pretzels and hot dogs make me think of baseball. And baseball makes me think of the Texas Rangers. And the Texas Rangers make me think of red, white and blue. I mean, what’s more American than pretzels, hot dogs…

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Filed Under: Cooking, Fourth of July, Recipes

Patriotic Layered Drinks

July 3, 2012 by Arena Blake 1 Comment

You’ve seen them all around Pinterest: Red, white and blue layered drinks to celebrate America’s birthday. It’s an ingenious idea… the trick is to layer the different drinks by sugar content, so the drink with the most sugar per serving is on the bottom. The next highest is in the middle and the drink with…

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Filed Under: Fourth of July, Recipes Tagged With: Drink Recipes, Drinks, Fourth of July, Party Ideas, Patriotic

Summer Salsa

June 21, 2012 by Arena Blake 4 Comments

My favorite thing about summer is the fresh fruits and veggies that are in supply at all the grocery stores. I just love walking down the aisles and seeing the beautiful colors and smelling the fresh smells. And don’t even get me started on Farmer’s Markets. LOVE. When I saw this recipe on Pinterest, I…

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Filed Under: Cooking, Recipes Tagged With: Appetizer Recipes, Appetizers, Fresh, Salsa, Summer, Vegetables

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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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