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Review: The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner

June 10, 2010 by Arena Blake 1 Comment

I’ve been anxiously awaiting this book for quite a while. I loved The Twilight Saga and I was so excited to have the chance to be in that world again. The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner by Stephenie Meyer is written from the perspective of a newborn vampire that is part of the army…

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Filed Under: Reading Tagged With: Stephenie Meyer, Three Stars

Just Playin’

June 9, 2010 by Arena Blake 5 Comments

Last night, we got a fun surprise. My niece, River, came to visit! This morning, after she woke up, Nanna went through her clothes. And River found these bloomers. Of course, she had to put them on her head. She didn’t quite understand why I was intent on taking her picture. I think this look…

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Filed Under: Photography Tagged With: Family, Photos

Waiting on Wednesday

June 9, 2010 by Arena Blake 8 Comments

Waiting On Wednesday is a weekly event hosted by Breaking the Spine. It’s a chance to showcase the book we can’t wait to get our hands on! This week, I’m eagerly anticipating the release of Heidi R. Kling’s debut young adult novel, Sea. Here’s the description from Amazon: “Still haunted by nightmares of her mother’s…

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Filed Under: Reading Tagged With: Heidi R. Kling, Waiting on Wednesday

Now They Call It The Cadillac Ranch

June 9, 2010 by Arena Blake 5 Comments

On our way to New Mexico, Mom and I stopped at the Cadillac Ranch just outside Amarillo, Texas. I had heard about this place my whole life. I don’t know what I was expecting — maybe some neon signs pointing the way or something? — but it wasn’t this. The place wasn’t even marked. We…

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Filed Under: Living Tagged With: Featured, New Mexico, Photos, Toddler Travel

Review: Hex Hall

June 8, 2010 by Arena Blake 1 Comment

I picked up Hex Hall by Rachel Hawkins on Friday afternoon before Memorial Day. I finished it the next day. This is one of those books that sucks you in and doesn’t spit you out until you’re through. Or maybe, that’s just me. Rachel Hawkins’ debut young adult novel is about a young witch named…

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Filed Under: Reading Tagged With: 2010 Debut Author Challenge, Five Stars, Rachel Hawkins, Young Adult

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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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