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Cranberry Sauce

November 5, 2010 by Arena Blake 3 Comments

My whole life, we’ve always had cranberry sauce from the can. You know, that yucky jellied glob? Yuck. Then, I married The Nerd and we had our first Thanksgiving together. Cranberry Sauce is his favorite thing at Thanksgiving. But his mom made homemade cranberry sauce. I just couldn’t disappoint him. So, I scoured the Internet…

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Filed Under: Cooking, Recipes, Thanksgiving Tagged With: Cranberries, recipes, Sauce, Thanksgiving

Paranormalcy by Kiersten White

November 5, 2010 by Arena Blake 12 Comments

A month ago, I got to meet Kiersten White.She is so funny and bubbly and cute! It was a great night. Since then, I’ve been *dying* to read her debut novel, Paranormalcy. I finally had the chance to this week, and let me tell you — it was awesome! By the way, I’m giving away…

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Filed Under: Reading Tagged With: Five Stars, Giveaway, Kiersten White

Green Bean Bundles

November 4, 2010 by Arena Blake 3 Comments

When I sat down to plan out our menu for Thanksgiving this year, I wanted to include some items that we hadn’t tried before. These green bean bundles looked like the perfect side dish. So, I made a few during our pre-Thanksgiving trial run. And boy was I glad I did!

Filed Under: Cooking, Recipes, Thanksgiving Tagged With: recipes, Side Dishes, Thanksgiving

I Have a Problem…

November 4, 2010 by Arena Blake 15 Comments

So…I may have a teensy, weensy problem.A problem with holiday decorating. You see, it’s November 4th, people. It has been November for four days. And I’m *dying* to put up my Christmas tree. I want to so badly! I really don’t think I’m going to make it through this weekend without some form of Christmas…

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Filed Under: Living Tagged With: Decorations, Holidays

Cherry-O Cream Cheese Pie

November 3, 2010 by Arena Blake 9 Comments

Every Thanksgiving, my grandmother makes this recipe. It’s been part of our holiday tradition for as long as I can remember. I’m sure there are variations of this recipe everywhere on the Internet. In fact, my friend Ashley has the same recipe on her blog. I don’t really have a source for this recipe, as…

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Filed Under: Cooking, Recipes, Thanksgiving Tagged With: Dessert, Pie, recipes, Thanksgiving

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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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