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Fall Spice Sugar Cookies

November 25, 2010 by Arena Blake 16 Comments

Today, I have a lot to be thankful for. I have a wonderful husband, who doesn’t mind when I tell the world about his stinky feet. I have a beautiful niece, who will someday grow up to be a cheerleader. I have a super-cute nephew, who really, really, really loves chocolate cake. I have an amazing family, who acquiesces…

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Filed Under: Cooking, Recipes, Thanksgiving Tagged With: Cookies, Featured, recipes, Thanksgiving

White Turkey Chili

November 24, 2010 by Arena Blake 2 Comments

This week, I’m with the family at my parents house. We each agreed to cook dinner one night (besides Thanksgiving) so I knew I needed a recipe to feed a crowd. This White Turkey Chili was perfect. It was a little different than usual, with was great. And there is nothing red in it —…

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Filed Under: Cooking, Recipes Tagged With: dinner, Main Dishes, recipes, Turkey

Christmas Boots

November 23, 2010 by Arena Blake 3 Comments

Last year, I bought my first pair of Ugg boots. I love these boots for their comfort and ease. They are the perfect winter shoe! This week, we’re staying at my parents’ house with my siblings and their children for Thanksgiving. And I’m wearing my Ugg boots. Last night, River saw them sitting in the…

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Filed Under: Living Tagged With: Family, River

Green Apple Guacamole

November 22, 2010 by Arena Blake 10 Comments

I’ve lived in Texas my whole life, but I’ve always been kind of blah about guacamole. I mean, I’ll eat it, but I’m not the biggest fan. That is, until I tried this guacamole. Oh my goodness. I don’t know what it is about it. You can’t really taste the apples. In fact, I wouldn’t have known…

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Filed Under: Cooking, Recipes Tagged With: Appetizers, Mexican, recipes, Side Dishes, Snacks

Texas A&M vs. Nebraska

November 22, 2010 by Arena Blake 3 Comments

This weekend, we had the chance to go to the Texas A&M vs. Nebraska football game. Oh my goodness. What a game. But we’ll get to that later. We met The Nerd’s family in College Station. That’s his parents and sister, Kate, with her boyfriend, Paul. This was our Thanksgiving celebration together. We came in…

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Filed Under: Living Tagged With: Aggie, Family, Featured, Football

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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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