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We Made It!

June 7, 2010 by Arena Blake Leave a Comment

Well, we rolled in to Los Alamos, NM at about 8:30 p.m. last night. We drove all day and made it before the sun went down. It was so surreal to see sunlight after 8 p.m. Things just don’t happen like that in Tejas. The trip flew by so quickly — I attribute it to…

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

Cac-a-lating a Winner

June 7, 2010 by Arena Blake 3 Comments

In high school, I was kind of a nerd. One of my nerdier activities was the C-Team. No, not like the ugly step-sister of the A-Team (that would be scary). We were the Computer Team, coached by Mista Williams in Computer Science and Computer Applications U.I.L. I was on the Apps team. And the peeps…

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Filed Under: Geeking Tagged With: Excel, Giveaway

Photo Walk Portfolio

June 7, 2010 by Arena Blake 6 Comments

I wanted to share some of my work from last weekend at the I *Heart* Faces Photo Walk. Isn’t that shot of the three girls really fun? I love the “in the moment” looks on their faces. This lovely family let us use their three girls as a models for our photos. Aren’t they adorable?…

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Filed Under: Photography Tagged With: Featured, I Heart Faces, Photo Walk, Photos

We Have a Winner!

June 7, 2010 by Arena Blake Leave a Comment

First, a huge THANK YOU to everyone who entered my *Signed* Dead in the Family giveaway. You rock! This was a fun contest and I’m excited to share the book with the winner. Can you tell I’m stalling? It’s a good one, promise. Ok, ok…. the winner is…. Lindsay from Simply Grace **throws confetti** Congratulations!…

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Filed Under: Reading Tagged With: Giveaway

Not Me Monday

June 7, 2010 by Arena Blake 2 Comments

Welcome to Not Me! Monday! This blog carnival was created by MckMama. You can head over to her blog to read what she and everyone else have not been doing this week. As for me, I did *not* shout “Hallelujah!” the minute it hit 3 p.m. Friday. Not me. I would *never* relish the thought…

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Filed Under: Living Tagged With: Not Me Monday

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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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