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45th Pillsbury Bake-Off

March 8, 2011 by Arena Blake 9 Comments

Spring break is quickly approaching, and I’m really excited to get back in the kitchen during that time! One project I’m really looking forward to tackling is my entry for the 45th Pillsbury Bake-off. The folks at Pillsbury were kind enough to send me a prize-pack, through My Blog Spark, to get me started on…

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Filed Under: Cooking, Recipes Tagged With: Cookbook, Giveaway, Pillsbury, recipes

Tuff Hedeman Championship Challenge: 2011

March 7, 2011 by Arena Blake 2 Comments

I have lived in Texas my whole life (except for a brief stint in Washington, DC for an internship). In that time, I’ve been to the State Fair, I’ve crossed the Rio Grande, I’ve seen the Come and Get It Canon and I’ve even been to Cowboys Stadium. I think of myself as a true…

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Filed Under: Dallas, Living Tagged With: Chevy, Dallas, Rodeo

In My Mailbox

March 6, 2011 by Arena Blake 6 Comments

It’s time for another In My Mailbox post! This weekly feature is hosted by The Story Siren. It’s a chance for book bloggers to share the books they purchased or received for review each week. We have friends visiting from out of town, so I didn’t get to make a vlog. But I still wanted…

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Filed Under: Reading Tagged With: In My Mailbox, Zombies

The Dark Side

March 4, 2011 by Arena Blake 3 Comments

Last night, I was working on a super-secret project in The Nerd Cave (ok, maybe not SUPER secret…well, not SECRET at all…I’ll have a post about it next week) and The Nerd walked in waving around his lightsaber. You may remember that I bought him a pair for his birthday last summer and all manner…

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Filed Under: Geeking Tagged With: Lightsaber, Nerdy Things, Star Wars

San Francisco: Adobe Lightroom Workshop

March 1, 2011 by Arena Blake 7 Comments

How do you top a fabulous day of sight-seeing in San Francisco with a wonderful group of women? The ladies at Adobe certainly know what to do — host a Lightroom 3 workshop with Julieanne Kost! The Adobe building in San Francisco is amazing. Here’s my super-cool visitor’s badge. We had a great workshop and…

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Filed Under: Photography Tagged With: Adobe, Lightroom, Photos, San Francisco, 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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