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What’s In A Name?

July 19, 2011 by Arena Blake 17 Comments

When I announced that we are expecting a little baby boy, a few of you dear readers asked if we had a name picked out. I didn’t answer right away … you see, picking out a name has been one of the hardest parts of my pregnancy. The Nerd and I just don’t agree. We…

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Filed Under: Living Tagged With: Baby, Names, Nerdling, Orson Scott Card, Sci Fi

Easy Canvas Prints {Review & Giveaway!}

July 18, 2011 by Arena Blake 45 Comments

UPDATED: The Contest is now Closed. If you’ve read my blog for very long, you know that I often go through life with a lens in front of my face. I have hundreds of photos from the last two years, all taking up space online or on my hard drive. But very rarely do I…

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Filed Under: Living Tagged With: Canvas Prints, Giveaway, Photos, Product Review

Vanish and Shut Out ARC {giveaway}

July 13, 2011 by Arena Blake 30 Comments

EDITED: The contest is now closed. Let’s continue the epic-ness of July by giving away some more ARCs, shall we? Don’t worry — I have lots more to give away! I’m thinking we’ll do two per week until I’m all out. How does that sound? This week, I’ve chosen two ARCs that I, personally, can’t…

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Filed Under: Reading Tagged With: ARC, Giveaway, Young Adult

Some Things for the Nursery…

July 12, 2011 by Arena Blake 10 Comments

A few weeks ago, I posted on Twitter about how difficult it was to find Star Wars crib/toddler sheets. You see, I’ve slowly but surely started trying to collect things for the nursery. I know that I still have five months to go, but I feel like I’m running out of time for some reason….

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Filed Under: Geeking Tagged With: Baby, Nerdling, Nursery, Star Wars

Stephanie Perkins Signing {and Giveaway!}

July 6, 2011 by Arena Blake 45 Comments

EDITED: The contest is now closed. Last month, I had the chance to meet the amazing, adorable, wonderful Stephanie Perkins, author of Anna and the French Kiss and Lola and the Boy Next Door. She stopped by the Irving Public Library to discuss her debut novel, Anna and the French Kiss. Stephanie read from the…

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Filed Under: Dallas, Reading Tagged With: ARC, Author Signing, Giveaway, Stephanie Perkins

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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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