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My Greatest Adventure: A Trip to Prague

October 19, 2010 by Arena Blake 2 Comments

When I was a freshman in college, I had the amazing opportunity to spend Spring Break in Prague as part of the Cornerstone Program at Texas A&M University. This trip would be a lot of firsts for me. The first time I’d ever been out of the South. The first time I’d ever flown on…

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Filed Under: Living Tagged With: Aggie, Photos, Toddler Travel

A Family Affair…

October 18, 2010 by Arena Blake Leave a Comment

A few weeks ago, one of my friends got married at a beautiful ranch in Central Texas. I was so swamped last week, I didn’t have time to edit the dozens of photos I took during the wedding weekend. But I’ve finally had time to sit down, sort them, and put some finished touches on…

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Filed Under: Photography Tagged With: Featured, Photos, Wedding

Texas Book Festival!

October 18, 2010 by Arena Blake 11 Comments

This weekend, I headed to the Texas Book Festival in Austin with the hope of meeting some of my favorite YA Authors. The Nerd and my sister-in-law agreed to drive down to Austin and back with me on Saturday. That’s a three-hour drive one-way, folks. We got to the festival around lunchtime on Saturday, and…

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Filed Under: Reading Tagged With: Andrea Cremer, Book Signings, Holly Black, Kami Garcia, Margaret Stohl, Meg Cabot, Texas Book Festival

In My Mailbox

October 17, 2010 by Arena Blake 10 Comments

In My Mailbox is a weekly feature hosted by The Story Siren. It’s a chance for book bloggers to display the books they purchased or received for review each week. Here’s a look at what I got this week: Lots of fun prizes and awesome books! Happy Reading!

Filed Under: Reading Tagged With: In My Mailbox

Edit This!

October 15, 2010 by Arena Blake 1 Comment

As I’m sure you are aware, The Pioneer Woman is my hero. I try to enter her Photo Assignment contests as often as I can. Earlier this year, I was actually one of the featured photos! This time around, she’s given us her SOOC (straight out of camera) shot of her brother-in-law riding his horse….

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Filed Under: Photography Tagged With: Actions, Photos, Pioneer Woman

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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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