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Jedi in Training

March 27, 2013 by Arena Blake 8 Comments

So last weekend while I was at Blissdom, The Nerd was teaching Andrew a few things every little boy should know…

Filed Under: Geeking Tagged With: Andrew, Jedi, Lightsaber, Nerdling, Star Wars, Toddler

Six Beauty Essentials for Busy Moms #BeautyScoop #CBias

March 26, 2013 by Arena Blake 10 Comments

Disclaimer: This is a sponsored post on behalf of Collective Bias®, CoverGirl and Olay. As a stay-at-home mom of a toddler, here’s the hard truth I’ve learned: A shower is a luxury. When you have a little person demanding your attention, it’s hard to do things like wear makeup or brush your hair. I am sad…

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Filed Under: Style Tagged With: beauty, CoverGirl, Date Night, Expert Beauty Consultant, make-up, Makeup, Olay, Walmart Beauty, Walmart Beauty Consultant

Some Thoughts on Blissdom

March 25, 2013 by Arena Blake 31 Comments

Last week, I attended my first “real” blogging conference — Blissdom. It was really nice to get away for a few days and be around people who “get” me and this blogging thing that I do. I got to meet lots of great people and I got to know some local bloggers a little better….

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Mary Poppins Dallas Summer Musicals

March 22, 2013 by Arena Blake 5 Comments

We’ve had the opportunity to see several musicals lately, but one that I’ve always dreamed about seeing was Mary Poppins. So I was really excited when Dallas Summer Musicals invited me to experience the show on opening night this week.

Filed Under: Dallas Tagged With: Dallas Summer Musicals, DSM, Mary Poppins, Musicals

Getting Ready for Blissdom!

March 20, 2013 by Arena Blake Leave a Comment

Each year around this time, I see all of the bloggers I admire tweeting and posting about Blissdom, a fun, sparkly blogging conference. Well, this year, I’ll be one of them! The Blissdom organizers announced last year that they were moving the conference to the Gaylord Texan in Grapevine — right down the road from…

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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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