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Cake Pops! Winner

November 15, 2010 by Arena Blake 1 Comment

I had so much fun with this contest you guys! There were 66 entrants and 247 entries. I used the super-awesome web program my brother developed for my contest to calculate the winner. It is ah-mazing. And the winner of the *signed* copy of Cake Pops! by Bakerella is… Lydia! I’ve e-mailed Lydia and she…

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Filed Under: Cooking, Recipes Tagged With: Cake Pops, Giveaway

Happy Birthday River!

November 15, 2010 by Arena Blake 2 Comments

My adorable niece, River, turned two years old on Nov. 1. With our busy schedules, this past weekend was the first time we could get together to have her birthday party. It was so much fun! It was Wonder Pets themed. Wonder Pets, Wonder Pets, We’re on Our Way… I made a bunch of food…

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Filed Under: Living Tagged With: Decorations, Family, Featured, River

Food + Foto: Week 1

November 12, 2010 by Arena Blake 2 Comments

I’m participating in the Food + Foto class from Souvenir Foto School. This is my submission for this week. 85mm f/2.2 1/60 s ISO 100 I edited the image using the Adobe RAW editor and Photoshop CS4. My project theme is going to be new recipes that I’ve tried (and I’ll post ’em on the…

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Filed Under: Photography Tagged With: Food, Food + Foto, Souvenir Foto School

Wonder Pets Sugar Cookie Pops

November 12, 2010 by Arena Blake 6 Comments

This weekend is River’s birthday party. She turned two on Nov. 1 and we’re getting together to celebrate the occassion. I’m so excited! It’s a Wonder Pets theme. Oh, you don’t know who the Wonder Pets are? Maybe you should hang out with more two-year-olds. ♫♪♫ Lenny, Tuck and Ming-Ming, too, are Wonder Pets and…

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

Firelight Giveaway Winner!

November 12, 2010 by Arena Blake 5 Comments

Thanks to everyone who entered my Fall into Fantasy Firelight Giveaway! In the end, there were 121 entrants with 528 entries.   Firelight is such an amazing read, and I’m excited to get to share a signed copy and some signed swag with one of you! I used the super-awesome program from my brother to…

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Filed Under: Reading Tagged With: Giveaway, Sophie Jordan

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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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