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June 24, 2010 by Arena Blake 6 Comments

Next week, Stephenie Meyer’s blockbuster novel, Eclipse, will be released on the silver screen. Throngs of teenage girls will crowd movie theaters across the country, hoping to get a glimpse of Taylor Lautner’s abs. Ok, ok. Not only teenage girls. Perhaps teenage girls, twenty-somethings, and pretty much any female. Judging by the screen time his…

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Filed Under: Reading Tagged With: Featured, Taylor Lautner, Twilight

Blackberry Cobbler

June 24, 2010 by Arena Blake 4 Comments

Well, we had lots of blackberries left over from our adventure. So, what better to make than good ol’ fashioned blackberry cobbler? This cobbler has a hint of cinnamon and sugar. It’s delicious! Blackberry Cobbler Source: Cooking Is My Therapy Ingredients: For the filling: 30 oz (about 3 1/2 cups) of blackberries 1/4 – 1/3 cup…

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

No-Bake Blackberry Cheese Pie

June 23, 2010 by Arena Blake 5 Comments

Yesterday, I gave you some tips on how to pick fresh, ripe blackberries. Today, I’m going to give you a sweet summer recipe that uses up those fresh berries. This cheese cake recipe could be used with any berry, really. In fact, the original recipe called for gooseberries. I don’t think I’ve ever even seen…

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

Waiting on Wednesday: Nightshade

June 23, 2010 by Arena Blake 5 Comments

Waiting On Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted by Breaking the Spine, that spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating.  Last week, I highlighted a werewolf novel. This week, I’ve got another one for you! Nightshade by Andrea Cremer From Amazon: “Calla Tor has always known her destiny: After graduating from the Mountain School, she’ll…

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Filed Under: Reading Tagged With: Andrea Cremer, Waiting on Wednesday

How to Pick Summer Blackberries

June 22, 2010 by Arena Blake 6 Comments

Nothing says summertime in Texas like fresh, ripe blackberries. This yummy fruit grows wild in many parts of the Texas country, and I have fond memories of growing up picking the blackberries that grew outside our home. So, when I heard about a pick-your-own blackberry farm in north DFW, I knew it would be a…

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Filed Under: Cooking, Recipes Tagged With: Blackberries, Featured, Summer

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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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